
Title
Gang System
Caption
Gang System: teams of children were formed by contractor or 'ganger' and hired out to farmers as agricultural labour for tasks such as sowing and hoeing. Worked 8 or 9 hours a day and often had to walk 3 or 4 miles to and from work. Practice particularly
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Photos12.com - Ann Ronan Picture Library
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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP07098_390002850
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