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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D6948/H/3/4
Former ReferenceD6948/14/8
TitleRegister of children in factory of WG & J Strutt where children under 13 years of age were employed
DateApr 1866-Jul 1875
DescriptionUnder the Factory Act 7 Victoria c15. Double pages, with left hand page for beimg employed before 12 o'clock at noon in the morning and right hand page for being employed after 1 o'clock in the afternoon. Columns for reference number of certificate of employment, surname, Christian name, first day of employment or re-employment, and when they change their group, leave or end their thirteenth year and become ‘young persons’.
Labelled 136 on first page, later numbered O1/212. Covers detached, one page loose
Extent1 volume
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorMessrs W G & J Strutt
English Sewing Cotton Company Limited
TermChild labour
Employees
Factory workers
Workers
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site 
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