10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERLOOKER»
Discover the use of
overlooker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
overlooker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Parliamentary Papers, House of Commons and Command
13. All the holidays and half holidays given in the course of the year are required
to be recorded together in a distinct place in time-book, No. i. 14. The dates when
the mill is limewashed and whitewashed, with the signature of the overlooker, ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1837
2
The Fabrication of Labor: Germany and Britain, 1640-1914
they pleased.92 Under the second system, overlookers or departmental foremen
did the hiring entirely on their own.93 This could lead to extreme decentralization:
at a mill near Bradford, a female weaver whom an overlooker fired in 1902 for ...
3
The Schoolmaster, and Edinburgh weekly magazine, conducted ...
ing the overlooker, the philanthropic iudividu.il discharged all hU children from hit
employ. Of seven hundred persons on whom he called to ascertain their
sentiments on the factory question, seventeen only could write their own names.
John Johnstone (elder of the ch. of Scotl), 1832
4
Factories and Workshops: Annual Report of the Chief ...
14 0 18 0 87 x 111 Overlooker . . . 19 6 23 0 111 . , 108 m •J Minder of self-actor
11 6 14 0 108 >, Y 114 m □ . Spinner . . . 23 0 28 0 114 ,, o T 98 m 2 Weaver ....
14 6 18 0 98 Y 115 m 4 > > 23 0 27 0 115 81 m 4 Minder of self-actor 15 0 • • 81 v
...
Great Britain. HM Factory Inspectorate, 1842
Suzie Fewings and her family travel to Lancashire to meet her husband's oldest living relative, but when a neighbor warns them not to poke too deeply into their family history, it is not long before strange and ominous events occur.
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Factories Inquiry Commission: Supplementary Report of the ...
1 2 room, you witnessed acts of seduction on the part of the overlooker, manager,
and master's nephew ; describe the acts ? — The overlooker formed a league
with another overlooker's wife; he likewise formed a league with a female spinner
; ...
... Rd Loomer charge hand 39 Wm Tomlinson 48 Manchester RdHead overlooker
38 J Carr 24 Beech Street Overlooker L Steele 2 Essie Terrace Overlooker Les
Beaumont 26 Cobden St Overlooker 51 Richard Lord 17 Sackville St Overlooker
...
8
The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art
She fairly fell asleep after a time, and dreamed that she was attending very
diligently to her work ; and so many things besides passed through her mind
during the two minutes that she slept, that when the overlooker laid his hand
upon her ...
Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith, 1832
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Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art
The overlooker watched her for a few minutes, and told her she was so
industrious in general that he should be sorry to be hard upon her ; but she knew
that if she was seen flagging over her work, the idle ones would make it an
excuse to do ...
10
The Museum of Foreign Literature and Science
She fairly fell asleep after a time, and dreamed that she was attending very
diligently to her work ; and so many things besides passed through her mind
during the two minutes that she slept, that when the overlooker laid his hand
upon her ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERLOOKER»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
overlooker is used in the context of the following news items.
Nelson Private's diary from landings
He returned to Nelson, became an overlooker at William Uttley's cotton mill, and lived in Nelson, until his death in 1963, aged 76. We will return ... «Lancashire Telegraph, May 15»
Earby mourns D-Day hero Jim (94)
After the war, he progressed to overlooker and was the last President of the Colne and District Overlookers Union, retiring from work when he ... «Pendle Today, Apr 15»
The Luddites were here
... because I've amassed such a large body of work.” David, spinning overlooker at Spectrum Yarns, Slaithwaite, by Richard Littlewood. «Huddersfield Examiner, Apr 15»
Investment keeps Keighley firm ahead of the game
... people up, including the firm's current apprentice Adam Powsky, 18, from Denholme, who is a trainee overlooker and loom technician. «Keighley News, Feb 15»
Haworth soldier's tales of world wars courage
... and one of 13 children, and grew up in Haworth and Oakworth before moving to Yeadon at the age of 22 to become a spinning overlooker. «Keighley News, Dec 14»
Painting sheds light on Burnley's past
... look further afield and at John Street, which I knew (or thought I knew) was nearby, I found a J. Wood who was an overlooker in a cotton mill. «Burnley Express, Nov 14»
Way We Were: Sheila Wright shares photographs and memories of …
The beginners would show their work to their overlooker, Kate Kane. “You kept on practising until you could get your work to perfection,” says ... «Stoke Sentinel, Oct 14»
Kenya Moore Walks Around Harvard With an Older Man — Is He …
At first it just seemed like Kenya was visiting just for fun, but after one overlooker snapped a pic of her walking with a mysterious older-looking ... «Wetpaint, May 14»
Rousing send-off at funeral of rugby legend
Robert, who was a mill overlooker and later a machine driver at Plank Lane pit, was diagnosed with cancer in 1988 but bravely battled through ... «The Bolton News, May 14»
English jargon invading the French workplace
... with a tide of terms like “benchmarking”, “bullet points”, and “burnout”, and an even greater number of “franglais” words, like “overlooker”. «Telegraph.co.uk, May 14»
