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The Needlewoman at Home and Abroad': The advantages of emigration for the wretched British needlewoman on sweated wages. At this date skilled workers were given sponsored passages to emigrate to the colonies. Cartoon from 'Punch', London, 1850.

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The Needlewoman at Home and Abroad': The advantages of emigration for the wretched British needlewoman on sweated wages. At this date skilled workers were given sponsored passages to emigrate to the colonies. Cartoon from 'Punch', London, 1850.