Author: COPLEY ESTHER HEWLETT/COPLEY
Title: The Lads of the Factory; with Friendly Hints on Their Duties and Dangers
Description: London, Religious Tract Society. 1845, First Edition. Decorative Cloth, 16mo - over 5? - 6? tall. (500 gram rate) blind embossed cloth woth gilt titling to upper board and spine, gilt floral design to spine, cloth soiled and lightly rubbed, corners frayed, endpapers soiled, paste down has copperplate '157' in ink, blind stationers mark to feplight soiling or foxign to closed edges, binders label rear paste down, for Davison of London, viii 1-170, LACKS FINAL LEAF OF TEXT "In all of her works Esther demonstrated her genuine concern for the welfare of the working classes, and in her own way endeavoured to help those who struggled to have a more meaningful existence. Other titles in the same genre include The Housekeepers Guide, The Lads of the Factory, and Mother's First Lesson Book which was designed to facilitate the teaching of basic literacy and numeracy skills to young children by their mothers, Female Excellence, a treatise for young women, and a Comprehensive Knitting Book. ESTHER BEUZEVILLE COPLEY Esther Hewlett/Copley [nee Beuzeville]". Good/No Jacket.

Keywords: Victorian British Morality Working Classes Didactic Religious Tract Society, Social, Moral


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