Factory Acts
A Dictionary of World History
Factory Acts Laws to regulate conditions of employment of factory workers. In Britian two early Acts of Parliament in 1802 ... not be enforced. The Factory Act of 1833 banned the ... for the appointment of factory inspectors. Legislation ...
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Defence of the Realm Acts
A Dictionary of World History
Defence of the Realm Acts (DORA) Legislation (1914, 1915, 1916) by the British Parliament during World War I. Under the Acts government took powers to commandeer factories and directly control all aspects of war production, making it unlawful for ...
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