They cleaned and made sure that the machines were working properly. They did this while the machines were turned on and working, which was extremely dangerous. Sometimes the children's hands and arms got stuck in the machines and the skin was torn to the bone.
Before the child labor laws, children alive in the Industrial Revolution started to work in mines and factories when they were as young as 7 years old.
dependence of the south on the North
carpenters in the 1800's built things out of wood. like houses, mills, barns , and blacksmith shops.
Working in the mills was not life threatning though you could lose a fingers or even arms by getting them caught in the machine and even then the injury wouldn't kill you but the infection would
Children were depicted as being miniature adults.
Cotton Mills were the first to utilize child workers during the Industrial Revolution. They were disciplined by working day and night around dangerous machinery in harsh elements.The youngest workers known to work in Cotton Mills was 5 or 6 years of age.They worked in places that adults could not fit fixing machines.and was forced to work 16 hour days as discipline.
They worked in mills, factories, or cotton mills. They worked for about 12-18 hours a day.(:
Electricity from the late 1800's on.
dependence of the south on the North
For London's poor children, life in the 1800';s was tough. They spent their days working to help their families survive. The more wealthy children dressed like adults and were expected act like adults.
it is a mill in lowell, massachusets that people (especially females) worked in during the 1800
carpenters in the 1800's built things out of wood. like houses, mills, barns , and blacksmith shops.
Working in the mills was not life threatning though you could lose a fingers or even arms by getting them caught in the machine and even then the injury wouldn't kill you but the infection would
A new approach to the economy was developing in the south.
It is challenging to provide an exact number of homeless adults in the 1800s as homelessness was not well-documented during that time period. Homelessness was a prevalent issue due to factors such as urbanization, industrialization, and economic instability. Many adults faced homelessness, especially in rapidly growing cities, as housing conditions were often poor and social services were limited.
Children were depicted as being miniature adults.
Late 1800's when the woolen mills began to produce fabric/thread with the spinning Jenny.
During the UK industrial revolution, 1760 to some time between 1820 and 1840, children and adults worked along-side each other, especially in coal mines and in the spinning and weaving mills.