[264] Report on Principal Textile Trades, p. xxv.

[265] The evidence adduced by Dr. Arlidge in his Diseases of Occupations regarding the effects of factory life upon the physique of children is conclusive. See p. 38, etc.

[266] See Appendix on Factory Legislation.


CHAPTER XIII.[ToC]

MACHINERY AND THE MODERN TOWN.

§ 1. The Modern Industrial Town as a Machine-product.

§ 2. Growth of Town as compared with Rural Population in the Old and New Worlds.