Women in the Printing Trades: A Sociological Study.

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26. Machine Ruler (Time).

1. HAND FOLDER IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE.

Piece Rates.

1898.			1899.			1899.			1899.
Week.	s.	d.	Week.	s.	d.	Week.	s.	d.	Week.	s.	d.
41	14	10	3	16	1½	20	11	8½	37	11	10
42	15	2½	4	14	5	21	7	8½	38	12	9
43	15	7½	5	14	11½	22	11	11½	39	12	9½
44	15	7½	6	15	7½	23	9	1	40	14	2
45	15	0	7	15	0½	24	8	10	41	14	2½
46	15	7	8	15	1½	25	11	10½	42	13	7
47	15	5	9	15	6	26	6	4½	43	14	0½
48	15	0	10	14	10	27	6	2½	44	14	1
49	14	7½	11	13	2½	28	9	9	45	14	0
50	16	1½	12	12	0	29	8	7½	46	13	6
51	16	4½	13	10	10½	30	11	3½	47	9	3½
52	7	11½	14	5	4	31	—	—	48	7	1½
			15	11	2	32	4	0½	49	13	1
1899.			16	9	2½	33	10	9½	50	11	2
Week.			17	9	8½	34	12	7	51	8	10
1	10	10½	18	8	2	35	12	1	52	6	2
2	14	4	19	10	3½	36	12	5

2. HAND FOLDER IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE.

Piece Rates—Quick Hand.

1899.			1899.			1899.			1899.
Week.	s.	d.	Week.	s.	d.	Week.	s.	d.	Week.	s.	d.
1	7	9½	14	16	2	27	7	1	40	13	3
2	9	1	15	12	10	28	9	8½	41	12	8
3	16	9½	16	20	10	29	13	0	42	15	2½
4	19	6	17	17	5	30	12	9	43	14	0
5	14	0	18	10	8	31	12	0	44	11	6½
6	12	3	19	9	7	32	5	11	45	16	2½
7	13	9	20	26	2	33	14	7	46	17	5
8	18	5	21	17	4	34	21	3	47	18	9
9	11	4	22	15	0½	35	16	9	48	15	0
10	7	7	23	10	3	36	15	8	49	—
11	14	4½	24	11	7½	37[x]	—		50	—
12	15	6	25	13	9½	38	13	8	51	—
13	15	5	26	9	1½	39	15	4	52	—

[x] Missing from wage sheets.

3. HAND FOLDER IN BOOKBINDING HOUSE.