Letter from Josiah Carter to Mr Theaker regarding Mr Theaker's move to Leeds & Thirsk Railway

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1849-12-12
Letter from Josiah Carter to Mr Theaker regarding Mr Theaker's move to Leeds & Thirsk Railway Letter from Josiah Carter to Mr Theaker regarding Mr Theaker's move to Leeds & Thirsk Railway

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Letter from Josiah Carter to Mr Theaker regarding Mr Theaker's move to the Leeds & Thirsk Railway. Comments on a proposal by the 'Directors at Derby' to reduce the wages of the porters in the yard from 17/- to 16/- and commenting on the resulting effect it will have on the workers. Comments on 'George Hudson's view of economy' in relation to this situation. Dated 12 December 1849.

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Documents
Object Number:
2005-7029
Materials:
paper
type:
letter
credit:
R. Theaker