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- 1896-1903 (Creation)
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The Committee on the economic effects of the legislation regulating women's labour was set up in 1900 and presented its final report in 1903. Its function was to investigate the operative effects of nineteenth century protective legislation on factory and workshop employment and on some aspects of outwork, and does not touch on any aspect of agricultural work or domestic service.
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GB 0097 COLL MISC 0486 1896-1903 Collection (fonds) 5 boxes British Association for the Advancement of Science , Committee on the Economic Effect of Legislation regulating Women's Labour
The Committee on the economic effects of the legislation regulating women's labour was set up in 1900 and presented its final report in 1903. Its function was to investigate the operative effects of nineteenth century protective legislation on factory and workshop employment and on some aspects of outwork, and does not touch on any aspect of agricultural work or domestic service.
Papers of the British Association for the Advancement of Science Committee on the Economic Effect of Legislation regulating Women's Labour including:
Part 1. Minutes of Committees and reports, tracts, reviews and acts.
Statistics of the number women employed.
Reports of factory inspectors.
Part 2. Studies of the state of women's employment in London, Birmingham, Leicester, Liverpool, Nottingham, Sheffield and Shropshire.
Part 3. Women's employment in Scotland.
Arranged by subject into four sections.
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Output from CAIRS using template 14 and checked by hand on May 8, 2002 8 May 2002; revised 20 May 2002 Birmingham British Association for the Advancement of Science Discrimination Employment England Europe Gender discrimination Lancashire Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Nottingham Nottinghamshire Personnel Rights of special groups Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Social problems Social science education Social studies UK Warwickshire Western Europe West Riding Womens employment Womens rights Womens studies Women workers Workers Yorkshire People by occupation People
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Papers of the British Association for the Advancement of Science Committee on the Economic Effect of Legislation regulating Women's Labour including:
Part 1. Minutes of Committees and reports, tracts, reviews and acts.
Statistics of the number women employed.
Reports of factory inspectors.
Part 2. Studies of the state of women's employment in London, Birmingham, Leicester, Liverpool, Nottingham, Sheffield and Shropshire.
Part 3. Women's employment in Scotland.
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Arranged by subject into four sections.
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- English
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- Latin
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- English