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Premier Asquith and Women Workers at East End Meeting
A report describes Premier Asquith hosting a delegation of women workers from London's East End. They recount harsh factory conditions, low wages, and hazards, including a seamstress showing two brushes and detailing long hours and inadequate pay. The article notes calls for reforms and mentions broader social issues influencing policy.
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