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Shaftesbury and the working children

1. Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, from the painting by G.F. Watts -- 2. Facsimile of a tribute to Shaftesbury from The graphic magazine of October, 1885 -- 3. Life in the mill: a montage of contemporary prints -- 4. Life down the mine: a montage of contemporary engravings -- 5. A broadside describing a colliery explosion, with a contemporary wood engraving -- 6. A publicity sheet for an early chimney-sweeping machine, 1804 -- 7. Enlarged wood engraving of a ragged school of the 1850s -- 8. Selected illustrations and text from Henry Mayhew's London labour and the London poor, 1851-61 -- The struggle against child slavery 1802-1874: a chart giving details of legislation -- Seven broadsheets.

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