INDEX. 



Subdivision of work, 7 

 Sub-letting women, 16 

 Suffolk, 10, 13, 24, 27, 33-4, 36, 



4. 47. 50, 53-4. 60, 155 

 Sugar consumed, 58 

 (Ireland), 137, 138 

 (Scotland), in, 112 

 " Summing breeds cunning," 259 

 Sunday, A Devonshire, 227 

 " Sunday best " style, The, 290, 



292 



" Sunday opening," No, 282 

 Sunday pay, 87 



school teaching, 220 

 work, 30, 55, 87 

 (Ireland), 123 

 Sundays, Animals on, 4 

 Superintendents, 2 

 Surplus labour, 9 

 Surrey, 9, 10, 13, 36, 50, 53-4, 60, 



149, 155 

 Survey of three periods 1770, 



1850, and 1878, 285-6 

 Sussex, 9-10, 13, 24, 34, 36, 47, 



50, 54, 60, 149, 155, 235 

 Sutherland, 94, 103, 105-6, 108, 



155-6 

 Swedes in the United Kingdom, 



Total of, 170 

 singling, 24 



" Sweet Auburn " realised, 281-3 

 Swindon, 191 

 Swinford Union, 134 

 Syrup consumed, 58 

 (Ireland), 137, 138 

 (Scotland), in, 112 



TABLE i. Ordinary labourers, 

 average wages (Eng- 

 land), 49 



,, 2. Horsemen, cattlemen, 

 and shepherds, aver- 

 age weekly wages, 54 



,, 3. Food consumed, Quan- 

 tity and value of, 58 



,, 4. Bread, flour, and meat 

 consumed, 58 



,, 5. Wages against food, 60 

 6. Weekly earnings (Wales), 

 84 



,, 7. Earnings of " hired 

 men" (Wales), 85 



,, 8. Earnings of cattle care- 

 takers (Scotland), 103 



9. Earnings, weekly, of 

 Scottish labourers, 

 105 



Table 10. Scottish shepherds, 

 yearly and weekly 

 earnings, 108 



n. Food, weekly quantity 

 and value consumed 

 by peasant families in 

 Scotland, in 



,, 12. Value of bread, flour, 

 meal, and meat con- 

 sumed weekly (Scot- 

 land), 112 



,, 13. Earnings of ordinary 

 labourers (Ireland), 



131 



14. Annual and weekly 

 earnings of " hired 

 men " (Ireland), 133 

 ,, 15. Examples of earnings 

 of animal caretakers 

 (Ireland), 135 



,, 1 6. Weekly quantity and 

 value of food (Ire- 

 land), 137 



,, 17. Average weekly earn- 

 ings in the United 

 Kingdom, 153 



,, 1 8. Wages for each county 

 of the United King- 

 dom, 156 



,, 19. Classified agricultural 

 population of the 

 United Kingdom, 158 

 20. Acreage of crops and 

 number of live stock 

 in the United King- 

 dom, 170 

 " Tailings," 195 

 Tally system, 292 

 Taunton Deane, 190 

 Taunton, Vale of, 279 

 Taw river, The, 188 

 Tea consumed (English northern 



counties), 113 

 (Ireland), 137, 138 

 (Scotland), in, 112 

 " Tea-kettle broth," 88, 230 

 Teamsters, 3 

 Teignmouth, 265 

 Teign river, The, 188 

 Telegraphs, Extension of, 177 

 Terms of employment, 12-21 

 Thatcher as " master man," The, 7 



The indispensable, 41 

 Thatcher's good pay, 7 



services, " Run " on, 7 

 Thatching, 7, 24 

 work intermittent, 8 



