Title: Papers read before the Statistical Society of Manchester
Subtitle: on the demoralisation and injuries occasioned by the want of proper regulations of labourers engaged in the construction & working of railways ... a letter by John Roberton.  Statements on railway contracts and railway labourers, by Robert Rawlinson.  Statements as to some of the effects produced in this country by the past expenditure of capital on labour in the construction of railways; together with observations on the principles of legislation and jurisprudence applicable to the public protection by prevention of fatal accidents, and the better regulation of labourers engaged in dangerous works, by Edwin Chadwick.
Subjects: Labor and laboring classes, Railroads, Labor camps, Accidents, Industrial accidents
Places: Great Britain