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" I wish to call the attention of the Board to the pits about Brampton. The seams are so thin that several of them have only two feet headway to all the working. They are worked altogether by boys from eight to twelve years of age, on all-fours, with a... "
The Condition and Fate of England ... - Seite 259
von Charles Edwards Lester - 1843
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The Mechanic and Chemist: A Magazine of the Arts and Sciences, Band 4

1839
...kind of work which these poor children are employed in : — "I wish," says the Sub- Commissioner, " to call the attention of the Board to the pits about...Brampton. The seams are so thin that several have only a two-feet headway to all the workings. The pits are altogether worked by boys ; the elder one lies...
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The Quarterly Review, Band 70

1842 - 788 Seiten
...Men could not do the work, and they compelled us.' 'I wish,' says the Sub-commissioner JM Fellowes, 'to call the attention of the Board to the pits about...Brampton. The seams are so thin that several have only a two-feet headway to all the workings ; they are worked altogether by boys from eight to twelve years...
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Southern Quarterly Review, Band 8

Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...throughout England, and will inflict but one or two on the reader. "I wish," says a Commissioner, l'to call the attention of the Board to the pits about Brampton. The seams are so thin that several of them have only two feet head-way, to all the working. They are worked altogether by boys from 8...
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The British Millennial Harbinger and Family Magazine, Band 2

1849 - 588 Seiten
...Mining Operations," published 'about the same time, I will give a few short extracts. 1st. Colleries. "I wish to call the attention of the Board to the pits about Brampton. The seams arc so thin that some of them have but two feet headway to all the working. They are worked altogether...
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The Pro-Slavery Argument; As Maintained by the Most Distinguished Writers of ...

None - 1852 - 492 Seiten
...destitution, and utter want of morals, characterize the lot of every class of them, Collieries.—" I wish to call the attention of the Board to the pits...about Brampton. The seams are so thin that several of them have only two feet headway to all the working. They are worked altogether by boys from eight...
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The Pro-slavery Argument: As Maintained by the Most Distinguished Writers of ...

1853 - 508 Seiten
...destitution, and utter want of morals, characterize the lot of every class of them. Collieries. — " I wish to call the attention of the Board to the pits...about Brampton. The seams are so thin that several of them have only two feet headway to all the working. They are worked altogether by boys from eight...
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The Glory and Shame of England, Band 2

Charles Edwards Lester - 1866 - 312 Seiten
...them utterly starve. But one would suppose that if even tender children were forced up to hard labor, they would not be condemned to the most prostrating...the Board to the pits about Brampton. The seams are BO thin that several have only two feet headway to all the works. The pits are altogether w< rked by...
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The Quarterly Review, Band 70

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1842 - 564 Seiten
...could not do the work, and they compelled us.' ' I wish,' says the Sub-commissioner JM Fellowes, ' to call the attention of the Board to the pits about...Brampton. The seams are so thin that several have only a two-feet headway to all the workings ; they are worked altogether by boys from eight to twelve years...
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Cyclopædia of useful arts & manufactures, ed. by C. Tomlinson. 9 divs, Band 2

Cyclopaedia - 1852 - 264 Seiten
...587 Fig. 587. A In the Derbyshire coal-mines, the girdle and chain form what is called a dng-bett. In the pits about Brampton, the seams are so thin that several have only a twofeet headway to all the workings. The pits are worked entirely by boys ; the elder one lies on...
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