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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

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D6948/H/4
Former Reference	D6948/14/9
Title	Register of children in Belper factory of WG & J Strutt where children between 13 and 18 years of age were employed
Date	Nov 1870-Aug 1875
Description	First page on details of factory the register applies to at Bridge Street, Belper. Sections (1) on visits of the certifying surgeon, recording days, signatures of surgeons, and numbers of persons presented for examination and certificates granted, Apr 1871-Aug 1875, and (2) lists of young persons, with columns for reference numbers of certificate of employment, dates of first day of employment or re-employment, and notes when they leave or become eighteen, Nov 1870-Aug 1875. At front, unused sections for holidays and limewashing of factory. Covers missing, folder numbered O1/212.
Extent	1 volume
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Messrs W G & J Strutt
Archive Creator	English Sewing Cotton Company Limited
Term	Child labour
	Employees
	Factory workers
	Workers

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