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The Cotton Trade in England and on the Continent : a study in the field of the cotton industry / by G. v. Schulze-Gaevernitz. Translated from the german by Oscar S. Hall. [With introduction by Rd. Marsden]
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b. OTHER WEEKLY EXPENDITURE.

A,

B.

£

s.

d.

£

s.

a.

Rent

0

4

0

0

4

G

Trade union

0

1

0

0

1

0

Friendly society

0

0

5

0

0

5

Further insurance

0

1

1

0

0

7

Social club

0

0

n

Newspapers

0

6

1

0

0

G

Insurance for paying doctor in case ol

sickness

0

i

0

School money ...

0

i

0

Walks, trips, enjoyments (in case A

come under the heading of yearly

expenses) .

0

4

0

Various ...

0

i

0

Total Weekly Expenditure ...

2

8

1

14

0

c. YEARLY EXPENDITURE.

Weekly expenses x 52

Clothing.

Shoes and hoots, etc. ...

Larger repairs ...

Thread, etc., for wife for mendingFurniture, utensilsDoctor ...

Taxes

Other expenses (especially fortrip during the Wakes)

Total expensesTotal income

Savings

A.

P.

£

8.

d.

£

8.

d.

125

11

0

88

8

0

30

0

0

8

0

0

5

0

0

2

10

0

4

0

0

0

14

0

0

9

0

0

13

G

3

0

0

1

5

0

Paid

we

ekly.

0

10

0

1

4

0

15

0

0

5

0

0

£184

4

0

£107

0

G

20G

0

0

131

8

0

£21

1G

0

£23

12

0

Next to the spinner, the weaver is the chief representative of theLancashire cotton industry. His standard of living is below thatof the spinner. Men and women are here employed in the samemanner, but seldom married, women. The girls many compara-