Volume 2

Labour and life of the people / edited by Charles Booth ; contributors Charles Booth, Beatrice Potter [and others].

Date:
1889-1891
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Labour and life of the people / edited by Charles Booth ; contributors Charles Booth, Beatrice Potter [and others]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.

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    258 ; of long work closers, 243 ; of short work closers, 244 ; of boot machinists, 244; of boot makers, 248-250; of hand- sewn boot-makers, 251; of appren- tices in boot trade, 258 note; of pattern cutters, 258; of foremen, 259; of boot machinists,259; of but- ton holers, 259 ; in domestic work- shops, 260 ; fall in, 261 ; in rough- stuff department, 265 ; of lasters, 265 ; under the team system, 270; of sole-sewing machinists, 271; of finishers, 274, 277; of knifers, 283; of rivetters, 284; of upper- binders, 286; for best sew- rounds, 288; for inferior sew- rounds, 291; of greeners, 293 ; of slipper makers, 296 ; statement, wages in boot trade, 298 ; of French polishers, 336 ; in furniture trade, 350-360 ; in cigar trade, of liquor- ers and strippers, 375 ; of makers, 376 ; of spinners, 382 ; of cigar- ette makers, 385; of silk weavers, 400; trouser machinists and fin- ishers, 408; vest makers, 408 ; juvenile suits, 409; shirts, 410, 412 ; ties, 415 ; trimmings, 417 ; umbrellas, 419, 420; corsets, 421 ; furs, 426; boxes, 428; match- boxes, 431; brushes, 433; matches, 436 ; confectionery, 440 ; of wo- men in full work, 468. Warehousing gang, 188. Washing and cleaning, expenditure on, 135, 138. West and East India Docks, date of opening, 185 ; strike in 1872, 186 ; numbers employed, 190 ; organiza- tion of labour, 192 ; wages, 192. Wharves, establishment of, 185. Whitechapel, population of, 32 ; tables of classes in, 36; description of, 66 ; table of sections and classes in, 78; coat-making trade in, 218, 239. Whittington Club, 124. Wholesale clothing trade, 212; boot trade, 246 ; furniture dealers, 316 ; 338. Wood carvers and gilders, numbers of, 311; position in trade, 333. Wood turners and box makers, numbers of, 311. Working men's clubs, 94-106. Workshops, 31; in tailoring trade, 219, 238; associated in boot trade, 247; in cabinet trade, 324, 326.