Bobbin boy
Term for child worker at a textile mill / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A bobbin boy was a boy who worked in a textile mill in the 18th and early 19th centuries. One example of rising from this job to great heights in America was young Andrew Carnegie, who at age 13 worked as a bobbin boy in 1848.
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