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British Parliamentary Papers
BPP Catalog:Industrial Revolution:Factories

Factories

31 Volumes

Documents the fairly continuous improvement in conditions of factory work which took place during the century. From the first decisive attempt to regulate factory employment in 1833 to the end of the century these papers comprise Royal Commission and Select Committee reports which were important dictators of policy, factory inspector’s report which describe the lot of the factory worker from 1835 onwards and in the later part of the century departmental committee reports.

Set Price £4,295 / $7,086 (if volumes are bought individually)
Discounted Price for Complete Subject Set of 31 Volumes
£3,875 / $6,375

Volume 1: Reports from Select Committees on the Act for Regulation of Mills and Factories with minutes of evidence, appendices and index, 1840-1841
960 pp 5 facsimile letters
£150 / $248
 ISBN: 0716501686

Volume 2: Reports from Select Committees on the Factory Acts Extension and Hours of Labour Regulation Bills, Bank Holidays Bill, Factories and Workshops Bill and Shop Hours Regulation Bill with minutes of evidence, appendices and index, 1867-1892
824 pp
£140 / $230
 ISBN: 0716504154

Volume 3: Reports from H S Tremenheere and E C Tufnell, Factory Commissioners, on the extension of the Factory Acts to Bleaching and Dyeing Works, Lace Manufacturers, Print Works, Bakehouses and Journeymen Bakers, with minutes of evidence and appendices, 1854-1869
768 pp
£140 / $230
 ISBN: 0716504235

Volume 4: Report from the Commission on the Working of the Factory and Workshops Acts with a view to their consolidation and amendment with appendix and index, 1876
480 pp
£130 / $215
 ISBN: 0716504243

Volume 5: Minutes of evidence taken before the Commission on the Working of the Factory and Workshops Acts with a view to their consolidation and amendment, 1876
1,012 pp
£160 / $264
 ISBN: 0716504251

Volume 7: Half yearly Reports by Inspectors of Factories made to the Government, 1842-1847
528 pp
£130 / $215
 ISBN: 0716504278

Volume 8: Half yearly Report by Inspectors of Factories made to the Government, 1847-1852
680 pp
£140 / $230
 ISBN: 0716504286

Volume 9: VOLUME 9 Half yearly Report by Inspectors of Factories made to the Government, 1852-1856
648 pp
£140 / $230
 ISBN: 0716504294

Volume 10: Half yearly Report by Inspectors of Factories made to the Government, 1857-1860
578 pp
£135 / $223
 ISBN: 0716509105

Volume 11: Half yearly Report by Inspectors of Factories made to the Government, 1861-1864
602 pp
£135 / $223
 ISBN: 0716509113

Volume 12: Half yearly Report by Inspectors of Factories made to the Government, 1868-1869
560 pp 1 diagram
£135 / $223
 ISBN: 0716509121

Volume 13: Half yearly Report by Inspectors of Factories made to the Government, 1868-1869
616 pp 2 folding tables
£135 / $223
 ISBN: 071650913X

Volume 14: Half yearly Report by Inspectors of Factories made to the Government, 1870-1871
592 pp
£135 / $223
 ISBN: 0716509148

Volume 15: Half yearly Report by Inspectors of Factories made to the Government, 1872-1873
480 pp 2 coloured plates
£130 / $215
 ISBN: 0716509156

Volume 16: Half yearly Report by Inspectors of Factories made to the Government, 1874-1875
627 pp 2 text illustrations
£140 / $230
 ISBN: 0716509164

Volume 17: Half yearly Report by Inspectors of Factories made to the Government, 1876-1877
728 pp 5 diagrams, 1 folding map
£145 / $239
 ISBN: 0716509172

Volume 18: Annual Reports of the Chief Factory Inspector made to the Government, 1878-1881
440 pp
£135 / $223
 ISBN: 0716509180

Volume 19: Annual Reports of the Chief Factory Inspector made to the Government, 1882-1884
600 pp
£135 / $223
 ISBN: 0716509199

Volume 20: Annual Reports of the Chief Factory Inspectors made to the Government, 1884-1887
600 pp
£135 / $223
 ISBN: 0716509202

Volume 21: Annual Reports of the Chief Factory Inspectors made to the Government, 1888-1889
632 pp 5 diagrams text illustrations
£135 / $223
 ISBN: 0716509210

Volume 22: Annual Reports of the Chief Factory Inspector made to the Government, 1890-1894
952 pp 1 folding coloured map
£150 / $248
 ISBN: 0716509229

Volume 23: Annual Reports of the Chief Factory Inspector made to the Government, 1894
680 pp 13 maps (10 folding, 7 coloured)
£140 / $230
 ISBN: 0716509237

Volume 24: Annual Reports of the Chief Factory Inspector made to the Government, 1895
28 diagrams (1 folding, 17 coloured), 1 folding coloured map, 3 photographs, text illustrations
568 pp
£130 / $215
 ISBN: 0716509245

Volume 25: Annual Reports of the Chief Factory Inspector made to the Government, 1896
30 diagrams (6 folding, 16 coloured) 1 folding coloured map 12 photographs text illustrations
600 pp
£140 / $230
 ISBN: 0716509253

Volume 26: Annual Reports of the Chief Factory Inspector made to the Government, 1897-1899
6 maps (2 folding, 4 coloured) 9 graphs and diagrams text illustrations
984 pp
£150 / $248
 ISBN: 0716509261

Volume 27: Reports, correspondence and papers on the Educational Provisions of the Factory Acts, Accidents in Factories, Schools in the factory districts, rules and regulations issued by Factory Inspectors; and Report from the Select Committee on steam boiler explosions with proceedings, minutes of evidence, appendix and indices, 1836-1871
552 pp 4 facsimile letters
£135 / $223
 ISBN: 071650927X

Volume 28: Reports on the Influence of Health of heavy sizing in the textile factories, on Anthrax of Wool Sorters’ Disease, on While Lead Poisoning, on adult labour in foreign countries and correspondence on the International Labour Conference at Berlin, 1872-1891
476 pp
£135 / $223
 ISBN: 0716509288

Volume 29: Departmental committee Reports and Reports from Inspectors of Factories of the conditions of labour in chemical works, Lead Injuries, Potteries, Flax Mills and Linen Factories, 1893-94
584 pp 13 diagrams (4 folding, 4 coloured) text illustrations
£140 / $230
 ISBN: 0716509296

Volume 30: Departmental committee Reports on Quarries, Laundries, statistics of Female Labour and Report from the Select Committee on shops (early closing) Bill, 1893-1895
584 pp
£135 / $223
 ISBN: 071650930X

Volume 31: Departmental committee Reports, Reports on factory statistics, the brass trade, certain dangerous trades, etc. Report from Factory Inspectors on accidents and Report from the Select Committee on Steam Engines (persons in charge) Bill with proceedings, 1895-1899
868 pp 60 pp illustrations, 11 photographs, 14 diagrams (3 folding, 4 coloured)
£150 / $248
 ISBN: 0716509318