THE SWEATED POOR.
TOILING WOMEN AND CHILDREN •JXy Electric Telegraph—Copyright] I'D* l ™ 0 Press (Received 11.55 i London, November 17. The Duchess of Marlborough, wbo presided at all'"Anti-Sweating Conference, declared-that thousands of. women'were toiling Hong hours for six to eight shillings weekly, and that chikWorkers received a mere pittance. Over 3000 organised women workers earned less.' than 12s a week. Several sweated women addressed the.conference. , ..The Bishop of Oxford said he was filled witfi. shame at the churches' attitude, and asked why was it left to Larkin to call attention to Dublin's misery when the churchy f wa3 there, which claimed to support the' pW.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 66, 18 November 1913, Page 6
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105THE SWEATED POOR. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 66, 18 November 1913, Page 6
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