[127] Great Britain, Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 888, January 1, 1917.

[128] Ibid., No. 49, January 24, 1917.

[129] Great Britain, Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 9, January 6, 1917.

[130] Ibid., No. 10, January 6, 1917.

[131] Ibid., No. 621, September 12, 1916.

[132] Ibid., No. 313, March 30, 1917.

[133] The men’s cost of living advances were “not otherwise to apply or affect present time rates, premium bonus rates or piecework prices.” According to the Statutory Order in force women employed on skilled men’s work were to receive the time rate of the men they replaced.

[134] Great Britain, Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 489, April 16, 1917.

[135] Ibid., No. 492, April 16, 1917.

[136] Ibid., No. 491, April 16, 1917.