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FARMING 26

contents : From 1830 - 1860 : Farming
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Summary: Employment Rules

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Shortly after the Famine labourers could earn slightly more than one shilling per day, but they were often subjected to tough rules imposed by their landed employers. Breaking any of these rules meant a heavy fine.

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