History of Hosiery in London, ON

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History of Hoisery in London, ON
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Heritage London Foundation

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Introduction to Hosiery
Table of Contents
Background of Exhibit
A Brief History of Holeproof Hosiery
A Brief History of London Hosiery Mills
The Demographic of Employees
Why Work at a Hosiery Mill?
Work in the Factory - The Knitting Room
Work in the Factory - The Dye House and Boarding Room
Work in the Factory - The Finishing Room
Work in the Factory - Company Offices and Other Locations
On the Job - Problems with the Machinery
On the Job - Breaks
On the Job - Uniform Requirements (Or Lack Thereof)
On the Job - Safety
After Work - Pay
After Work - Socialization
Importance of Income
Enjoyment at the Factory
Relationship with Employer
The History of Hosiery Conclusion
Researcher and Curator Bio
Heritage London Foundation Background
Research References
Thank Yous

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