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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 4737 Greenwood and Batley Ltd: Machine Tool Production, 1856-1900 473710.5255/UKDA-SN-4737-1 Floud, R., University of Cambridge, Emmanuel College No information recorded UK Data Service 05 October 2006 APPRENTICESCUSTOMERSDISPATCHING (GOODS)FIXED COSTSINDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISESJOININGLABOUR ECONOMICSLABOUR PRODUCTIVITYMACHINE TOOLSMACHINESPRICESPRODUCTION ENGINEERINGPURCHASINGSKILLED WORKERSTRADEHOURS OF WORK History <P>Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.</P>To collect data about a record of orders completed between 1856 and 1900.<B>Main Topics</B>:<BR>Order number, volume number of sales records, year and month of order and of despatch of order from works.<br> Name and address of customer (if abroad, country only given), name and address of agent through whom machines were purchased, price of machines ordered in pounds sterling at contemporary prices, machine type ordered (i.e. main type, sub-type and dimensions: 52 main categories - e.g. boring machine, grinding machine, milling machine etc), number of machines in order, year and month of starting work on order, labour costs on order in pounds sterling at current prices, net weight of order in cwt as dispatched, total cost of order in pounds at current prices, piecework cost of order in pounds at contemporary prices. Finally, a record is given of the number of hours worked on the order by: planers and borers; turners and fitters; boy joiners and men joiners.<br> England Yorkshire West Riding Company recordsSubnationalBusiness orders Each order for machine tools filled by Greenwood and Batley Ltd 1856 - 1900 Time Series No sampling (total universe) Compilation or synthesis of existing material <p>The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">End User Licence Agreement</a>.</p><p>Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.</p> See <restrctn> Floud, R. (1970) <i>The metal-working machine tool industry in England, 1850-1914: with special reference to Greenwood and Batley Ltd.</i>, [Thesis], Oxford: Faculty of Modern History, University of Oxford. The metal-working machine tool industry in England, 1850-1914 Floud, R. (1971) 'Changes in the productivity of labour in the British machine tool industry, 1856 - 1900' in D. McCloskey (ed.), <i></i>, Princeton, N.J., USA: Princeton University Press, 313-337. ISBN978-0691620060 Changes in the productivity of labour in the British machine tool industry, 1856 - 1900 https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 4737 2024-11-28T07:25:26Z ddi:codebook:2_5