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Total number of records: 28

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society	17
Brotherton Collection	1

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
factory system	9
children	4
hours of labor	3
child labor	3
working class	3
wages	3
factory laws and legislation	2
poor laws	2
protectionism	1
tariff	1

Count of Place

Place	Count
Great Britain	5
England	1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Oastler, Richard (1789-1861)	28
Church of England	3
Harcourt, Edward	2
Harcourt, Edward (1757-1847)	2
Wood, Joseph, Esq	2
Goodman, George	2
Oastler, Richard	2
Thornhill, Thomas (1780-1844)	1
Thornhill, Thomas	1
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley Duke of (1769-1852)	1

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The home

Oastler, Richard (1789-1861)

v.1, pts. 1-4 (1851)

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Eight letters to the Duke of Wellington, a petition to the House of Commons, and a letter to the editor of the Agricultural and Industrial magazine

Oastler, Richard (1789-1861); Wellington, Arthur Wellesley duke of (1769-1852)

1835

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A letter to the Arch-Bishop of York

Oastler, Richard (1789-1861); Harcourt, Edward (1757-1847)

1836

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The right of the poor to liberty and life : a speech delivered at a public meeting of the inhabitants of Huddersfield, in the Philosophical Hall, in that town, December 27th, 1837

Oastler, Richard (1789-1861)

1838

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Exposition of the factory system

Oastler, Richard (1789-1861)

[1831?]

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More work for the Leeds new thief-catchers : a letter to George Goodman, Esq., mayor of Leeds, &c. &c

Oastler, Richard (1789-1861)

[1836]

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Free trade "not proven", in seven letters to the people of England

Oastler, Richard (1789-1861)

1849

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Three hundred to one! : the history of the yellow dinner ticket, No. 128, published for the express purpose of giving the Whigs an appetite for their grand dinner, on Friday, the 4th of April, 1834

Oastler, Richard (1789-1861)

1834

Signed at end by Richard Oastler.

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A Papal bull, from Pope Gregory XVI, to King Joseph, the deluder, companion of the Society of the Jesuits... the wood-be-Radical [sic], and sometime a pensioner on the half-pay list of the King of England

Oastler, Richard (1789-1861)

1834

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A letter to those sleek, pious, holy and devout dissenters, Messrs. get-all, keep-all, grasp-all, scrape-all, whip-all, gull-all, cheat-all, cant-all, work-all, sneak-all, lie-well, swear-well, scratch-em and company, the shareholders in the Bradford Observer : in answer to their attack on Richard Oastler, in that paper of July 17, 1834

Oastler, Richard (1789-1861)

1834

"With an introduction, containing a report of the solemn secret conference... at the 'Observer' office ..."

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The rejected letter, with a dedication to the man wot [sic] would not have it read : a letter to the owners & occupiers of mills, in the town and parish of Halifax, assembled in public meeting, at the Old Cock Inn, on Wednesday, 3. August, 1836

Oastler, Richard (1789-1861)

1836

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A letter to those sleek, pious, holy and devout dissenters, Messrs. get-all, keep-all, grasp-all, scrape-all, whip-all, gull-all, cheat-all, cant-all, work-all, sneak-all, lie-well, swear-well, scratch-em and company, the shareholders in the Bradford Observer : in answer to their attack on Richard Oastler, in that paper of July 17, 1834

Oastler, Richard (1789-1861)

1834

Errata printed on page 23.