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CAPITAL AND LABOUR CLOTHING ASSOCIATION, WATERLOO

CAPITAL AND LABOUR CLOTHING ASSOCIATION, WATERLOO

Price list/ leaflet for the Capital & Labour Clothing Association Lambeth Branch, in Lambeth House, 157-159 Westminster Bridge Road. A table overleaf lists occupation and earnings in the UK for 1883; the largest workforce is domestic staff with 1,951,000 employed on an average wage, including lodgings, of £37 p.a., followed by agricultural labourers totalling 1,882,000 on an average wage of £36 p.a. The lowest paid job appears to be shirt maker earning just £20 p.a. and the highest paid were the police on £65 p.a.
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Collection:LAD Cuttings and Ephemera
Image type:Print
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Ref:00591
Identifier:12/64 p14A
Date:1892

#1876 - 1900  #ARCHITECTURE / BUILDINGS  #COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY  #Cuttings and Ephemera  #Print  #SHOPS AND SHOPPING  #TRADE  #WATERLOO