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Brown University: Victorian Web: Life of the Industrial Worker in 19th Century

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The Victorian Web provides a report to British Parliament submitted in 1833 by a medical observer on how work in textile factories affected the physical health of the laborers. Also includes essays from a factory owner's point of view and more.

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industrialization
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cotton mills, factory labor, factory system, factory workers, industrial revolution, brown university: victorian web: life of the industrial worker in 19th century, chimney sweeper, lndustrial workers in ninteenth-century england, textile worker
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)