TY - BOOK AU - Honeyman,Katrina ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Child workers in England, 1780-1820: parish apprentices and the making of the early industrial labour force T2 - Studies in labour history AV - HD6250.G75 E556 2007 U1 - 331.3/18 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Aldershot, England, Burlington, VT PB - Ashgate KW - Child labor KW - England KW - History KW - 18th century KW - 19th century KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-323) and index; Industrial change in England 1780-1820 -- The Poor Law and the parish apprentice -- Factory apprenticeship : structure, process and legislation -- The supply and distribution of parish apprentices -- Textile enterprise and the parish apprentice -- The costs and benefits of parish apprenticeship -- Parish factory apprenticeship and the nature of work -- The making of a gendered labour force? -- The exploitation of little children -- The voices of the children -- The protection of parish apprentices -- The neglect of parish apprentices -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bibliography; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=438719 ER -