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D6948 - Messrs W G and J Strutt of Belper, cotton spinners - 1751-1938
H - Child workforce registers and certificate books under assorted Factory Acts - 1836-1938
7 - Certificate books of young persons employed in Messrs Strutt's factory at Belper aged 13 years and over - 1844-1879
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D6948/H/7/5
Former Reference
D6948/14/14
Title
Certificate book of young persons employed in Messrs Strutt's factory at Belper aged 13 years and over
Date
Jan 1876-Mar 1879
Description
Copies of certificates for examination by surgeon Edward Gaylor of young persons aged at least 13 years of age who are employed in the factory at Belper. States the child’s christian name and the christian names and surname of the parents. Volume only used for 192 entries, the rest being blank.
Numbered 12 on front cover. Labelled 80 on first page.
Extent
1 volume
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Messrs W G & J Strutt
English Sewing Cotton Company Limited
Term
Child labour
Employees
Factory workers
Workers
Places
Place (click for further details)
Type
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
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