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Thread: Britain at work, The Cutlery Industry, by John Whitaker 1902

  1. 04-21-2013, 01:42 AM #11
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    Here a very interesting website, a day in the life of a young Sheffield Steel worker, it compares Sheffield workers from victorian times, to 1950's and 2000, covering how many hours they worked, food, pay,etc some audio as well.
    A Day in the Life of a Young Sheffield Steel Worker
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    I'm close to being able to put together a similar overview of a worker in 1800, but there's still some reading to do.
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