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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
  - 6 - Certificate books of young persons employed in Messrs Strutt's factory at Belper aged 8 years and over - 1844-1879

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D6948/H/6/5
Former Reference	D6948/14/18
Title	Certificate book of young persons employed in Messrs Strutt's factory at Belper aged 8 years and over
Date	Apr 1872-Mar 1879
Description	Copies of certificates for examination by surgeon DV Evans, later by Josiah Allen in April 1875, and lastly by Edward Gaylor from May 1875, of young persons aged at least 8 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. Labelled 79 on first pagc.
Extent	1 volume
Level	Item
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Messrs W G & J Strutt
Archive Creator	English Sewing Cotton Company Limited
Format	Document
Term	Child labour
	Employees
	Factory workers
	Workers

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