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XHM - Harriet Martineau Papers - 1816-1885
1031-1035 - Autograph letters, signed from William Wood - 1856
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Item
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HM/1031
Title
Autograph letter, signed from William Wood
Extent
1 item
Date
2 January 1856
Description
Writes to Martineau after reading her remarks on the Lowell factories. Discusses his plan to establish a factory for "orphans, deaf & dumb and the generally destitute or unfortunate", and discusses a part of the plan to provide training for the education of the workers by 'higher class ladies'.
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