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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
5 - Registers under the Factory and Workshop Acts of the Belper factory of WG & J Strutt - 1879-1938
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D6948/H/5/5
Former Reference
D6948/14/23
Title
Register under the Factory and Workshop Acts 1878-1895 for the Belper factory of WG and J Strutt, part of English Sewing Cotton Company Limited
Date
Dec 1896-Sep 1900
Description
Numbered 1 on front
(i) general information on the cotton spinning factory at Bridge Street, Belper
(ii) list of dates the factory was limewashed, Jun 1897-Sep 1900
(iii) list of children employed in the factory, with columns for surname, Christian name, residence [place, not detailed], date of first employment, names of father and mother, date of birth, signature of certifying surgeon, date of signature [by surgeon], date of certificate of standard required by the bye-laws, and remarks [unused], Feb 1898-Jul 1900
(iv) list of young persons under 18 years of age, with columns for surname, Christian name, residence [place, not detailed], date of first employment, names of father and mother, date of birth, signature of certifying surgeon, date of signature [by surgeon], dates of educational certificates, Dec 1896-Aug 1899
(v) register of accidents, May-Aug 1897.
Labelled 139 on first page. Last page loose.
Extent
1 volume
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Messr W G & J Strutt
English Sewing Cotton Company Limited
Format
Document
Term
Child labour
Employees
Factory workers
Workers
Places
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Type
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
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