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Scavengers had to pick up the loose cotton from under the machinery. This was extremely dangerous as the children were expected to carry out the task while the machine was still working. David Rowland , worked as a scavenger in Manchester : "The scavenger has to take the brush and sweep under the wheels, and to be under the direction of the spinners and the piecers generally.
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Piecers in the Textile Industry. The youngest children in...
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Scavengers were employed in 18th and 19th century in cotton mills, predominantly in the UK and the United States, to clean and recoup the area underneath a spinning mule. The cotton wastage that gathered on the floor was seen as too valuable for the owners to leave and one of the simplest solutions was to employ young children to work under the machinery.
18 de jul. de 2023 · Science. Innovation. Inventions. The Spinning Mule's Impact on the Industrial Revolution. By: Reina Belardes | Updated: Jul 18, 2023. The spinning mule significantly expedited cotton processing during the Industrial Revolution. mikroman6 / Getty Images.
Scavengers had to pick up the loose cotton from under the machinery. ... The Industrial Revolution 1760-1830 (1948) page 59 (6) Ralph Mather, An Impartial Representation of the Case of the Poor Cotton Spinners in Lancashire (1780) (7) Peter Kirby, Child Labour in Britain, 1750-1870 (2003) page 28
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The Industrial Revolution refers to a series of significant shifts in traditional practices of agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation, as well as the development of new mechanical technologies that took place during the late 18th and 19th centuries in much of the Western world.
