The handloom weavers : a study in the English cotton industry during the Industrial Revolution. - Bythell, Duncan (London : Cambridge U.P., 1969)
Machine derived contents note: 1. Problems and sources; 2. The organization of the industry; 3. The labour force; 4. The coming of the powerloom; 5. Wages: (I) The piece-rate; 6. Wages: (II) Earnings and the standard of living; 7. Public opinion and the handloom weavers; 8. Organized industrial action among the cotton handloom weavers; 9. The weavers and radical politics; 10. The problem of poverty; 11. Displacement and disappearance.
Bibliography: p. 281-289.
Keywords: Weavers -- Great Britain