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HOW CONTAGION AND INFECTION


ARE SPREAD, THROUGH


SWEATING SYSTEM


IN THE


TAILORING TRADE:


BEING A REPORT


OF A


CONFERENCE OF TRADES UNIONISTS


OF SOUTH LANCASHIRE,


HELD IN THE


COTTON WASTE DEALERS' EXCHANGE, MANCHESTER.


ON FEBRUARY 24th, 1877;


AND REPORT OF DEPUTATION THAT WAITED ON THE HOME SECRETARY ON THE SUBJECT,

C0MPILED FROM REPORT OF INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE.



BY PETER SHORROCKS.



MANCHESTER:
CO-OPERATIVE PRINTING SOCIETY, 17, BALLOON STREET, CORPORATION STREET,
1877.