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5. Study all the Sources. "The Greg family at Styal treated all their employees fairly". Using the sources and your own knowledge explain whether you agree with this interpretation of the Greg family as employers. The Gregs had a genuine concern for the welfare and well being at Styal Mill. Several of the visual, documentary and oral sources support this view very strongly, and show us that because of this concern for the well being of their apprentices, the Gregs went out of their way to give them the best possible life at the mill. As Source A indicates, there were a variety of different reasons to why Samuel Greg relied heavily on apprentice labour. As well as being 'physically suited for the work', there were many of them available during the time, which was a particular advantage to Styal when local labour became short. As Source A also states,...

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