A comprehensive account of the everyday lives of the keelmen of Tyneside, and their struggles and industrial disputes.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
The late JOSEPH M. FEWSTER had an almost life-long interest in the keelmen of Tyneside, culminating in his definitive monograph The Keelmen of Tyneside; Labour Organisation in the North-East Coal Industry, 1600-1830 (2011), to which the present volume provides a valuable supplement.
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THE DOCUMENTS Introduction Editorial method Early years Documents concerning the Keelmen's Strike of June-July 1710 Daniel Defoe and the Keelmen Correspondence and documents concerning the Magistrates' Bill to control the Keelmen's Charity The strike of the Keelmen of Newcastle in conjunction with those at Sunderland, 1719 Another attempt to revive the Charity Objections to a proposal by the shipmasters to delay the start of the coal trade The Keelmen's Strike, May 1738 The Riot of 1740 in Newcastle The Keelmen's part in the riot Census of Keelmen after the riot of 1740 The Keelmen's Strike of 1744 The Keelmen's Strike of 1750 The Keelmen's Strike of 1768 and attempts by Thomas Harvey, an attorney, to obtain an Act of Parliament to establish their Society and Charity and limit the keel-load The Keelmen join in general industrial unrest over the high price of corn but continue their strike on account of a threat to their employment, 1771 Unemployment caused by actions of the shipowners, 1787 A new attempt to establish a Charity for the Keelmen, 1786-8 Adjustment of the Keelmen's wages, 1791-2 Riots by Keelmen at Sunderland Dispute over the loading of ships by spouts, 1794 The Keelmen strike for higher pay, and the authorities attempt to suppress them, 1809 Documents concerning the impressment of Keelmen, 1803-11 The Keelmen's Strike of 1819, the great Radical Reform meeting that coincided with it, and the alarm of the authorities The 'Long Stop', 1 October - 6 December 1822 The decay of the Keelmen's Hospital Bibliography
THE DOCUMENTS Introduction Editorial method Early years Documents concerning the Keelmen's Strike of June-July 1710 Daniel Defoe and the Keelmen Correspondence and documents concerning the Magistrates' Bill to control the Keelmen's Charity The strike of the Keelmen of Newcastle in conjunction with those at Sunderland, 1719 Another attempt to revive the Charity Objections to a proposal by the shipmasters to delay the start of the coal trade The Keelmen's Strike, May 1738 The Riot of 1740 in Newcastle The Keelmen's part in the riot Census of Keelmen after the riot of 1740 The Keelmen's Strike of 1744 The Keelmen's Strike of 1750 The Keelmen's Strike of 1768 and attempts by Thomas Harvey, an attorney, to obtain an Act of Parliament to establish their Society and Charity and limit the keel-load The Keelmen join in general industrial unrest over the high price of corn but continue their strike on account of a threat to their employment, 1771 Unemployment caused by actions of the shipowners, 1787 A new attempt to establish a Charity for the Keelmen, 1786-8 Adjustment of the Keelmen's wages, 1791-2 Riots by Keelmen at Sunderland Dispute over the loading of ships by spouts, 1794 The Keelmen strike for higher pay, and the authorities attempt to suppress them, 1809 Documents concerning the impressment of Keelmen, 1803-11 The Keelmen's Strike of 1819, the great Radical Reform meeting that coincided with it, and the alarm of the authorities The 'Long Stop', 1 October - 6 December 1822 The decay of the Keelmen's Hospital Bibliography
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