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'GoodOldDays' YouTube Channel - Filled with sounds of the good old days...Check out hundreds of audio and video uploads!

With everything from novelty has-beens such as 'Shirley Temple's Competition From The UK' - Sybil Jason [1939]...or cool audio treats like 'By Special Request...McKinney's Cotton Pickers performing "Do Something" [1929] ...Early band video like 'A Great Novelty Jazz Band' - Tal Henry and His North Carolinians [1929]... also has vintage 'FilmStar' interviews & Movie clips ;)

It just wouldn't be the same Amsterdam without bicycles... ;)

The origin of 'sweatshops' that spread throughout London's East End in the late 19th and early 20th Century. The inhuman degradation imposed was clearly slavery. A sadly predictable path, well worn, and trod by the feet of Innumerable unfortunates, poverty, exploitation, sickness and unceremonious demise...literally these men, women and children were worked to death without conscious on the part of their exploiters.

QUOTE: " 'The extent to which this system of "street kidnapping" is carried on is frightful. Young tailors, fresh from the country, are decoyed by the sweatees' wives into their miserable dens, under extravagant promises of employment, to find themselves deceived, imprisoned, and starved, often unable to make their escape for months perhaps years; and then only fleeing from one dungeon to another as abominable!'

In the meantime, the profits of the beasts of prey who live on these poor fellows both masters and sweaters seem as prodigious as their cruelty..."