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The Factory Act of 1819

Posted Oct 17 2012 6:33pm

Today I learned about The 1819 Cotton Mills and Factories Act which improved conditions for industrial age factory workers.

One of the provisions:

Children aged 9–16 years were limited to 16 hours’ work per day

Wow. Just… wow.

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