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Prince Albert's Personal Papers

Papers relating to Prince Albert’s personal life and enthusiasms

      'The Needle-Women & Slop-Workers being extracts illustrative of their condition...'

      1 Jan - 31 Dec 1849

      Bound printed paper; mounted | 1 document (16 pages) (whole object) | RA VIC/ADDA10/61

      A pamphlet of extracts of accounts by 'needle-women' and 'slop-workers' describing their lives and work, taken from letters published in 'The Morning Chronicle'. Extracts printed by Petter, Duff and Co., of Crane Court, Fleet Street.

      • 1 document (16 pages) (whole object)

      • Place of Production
        London [Greater London]
      • Object type(s)
          • printed & manuscript material
            • documents
              • writings (documents)
        Language(s)
        English
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