The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 78
87—Man's Shirt (with Mantle Seams, Gussets, and Linings)
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87—Man's Shirt (with Mantle Seams, Gussets, and Linings).
Rate paid.—1s. 6¼ d. per dozen.
Remarks (78-87).—Average earnings 9s. 6d. per week, workifl twelve-hour day on all classes of shirts. Sometimes work as j seventeen hours; generally slack at holiday times. Only ohei work is given to out-workers, and sometimes material is so hard i machines can scarcely work it.