| National Association for the Promotion of Social Science (Great Britain) - Great Britain - 1864 - 974 pages
...infantine misery, degradation, and destruction ever presented. In that Report the Commissioners state — " That instances occur in which children begin to work...regular employment commences between seven and eight. " That the persons that employ mere infants and the very youngest children, are the parents themselves,... | |
| Nassau William Senior - Education - 1860 - 150 pages
...report to which I have already more than once referred. In that report the Commissioners state — " That instances occur in which children begin to work...regular employment commences between seven and eight. " That the persons that employ mere infants and the very youngest children are the parents themselves,... | |
| 1861 - 632 pages
...removal of a ruinous strain on the powers of the young. Still, however, in some branches of industry instances occur in which children begin to work as early as three and four years of age ; not imfreqnently at five, and between five and six ; while, m general, regular employment begins between... | |
| 1861 - 634 pages
...removal of a ruinous strain on the powers of the yonng. Still, however, in some branches of industry instances occur in which children begin to work as early as three aud four years of age ; not unfrequently at five, and between five and six ; while, ш general, regular... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1862 - 432 pages
...commissioners who conducted an inquiry on this subject in l842, reported that in these occupations instances occur in which children begin to work as...five, and between five and six ; while, in general, regalar employment commences between seven and eight. Early ages are found principally in the manufacture... | |
| National association for the promotion of social science - 1863 - 438 pages
...that report the Commissioners state — " That instances occur in which children begin to work »s early as three and four years of age : not unfrequently...regular employment commences between seven and eight. That the persons that employ mere infants and the very youngest children are the parents themselves,... | |
| National association for the promotion of social science - 1866 - 622 pages
...aud which made its report on the 30th of January, 1843. In that report the Commissioners state — " That instances occur in which children begin to work as early as three and four years of nge ; not nufrequently at five, and between five and six ; while, in general, regular employment commences... | |
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