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MEMORY LANE: Times were tough for young workers in Keighley-district mills

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Children from workhouses and orphanages served in the area’s mills and faced harsh conditions. Mill owners had a policy of ‘recruiting’ children from orphanages and workhouses. The working age was raised to nine by the 1819 Cotton Factory Act, but it did not contain any provision for routine inspections.

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MEMORY LANE: Times were tough for young workers in Keighley-district mills

Children from workhouses and orphanages served in the area’s mills and faced harsh conditions, writes Robin Longbottom

2 years ago·Keighley, United Kingdom

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