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| Picture No | 10040052 |
| Date | 1842 |
| Description | BOY WORKING AT COALFACE |
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BOY WORKING A LOW SEAM 'Eighteen is the age at which boys are allowed to 'get' coal, and they are at that age considered 'three-quarters of a man' (from the Report)
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| Source | 'The Condition & Treatment of the Children employed in the Mines & Collieries of the United Kingdom', front |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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