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D6948 - Messrs W G and J Strutt of Belper, cotton spinners - 1751-1938
- J - Child workforce school records - 1815-1900
  - 7 - Belper Mill School boys attendance certificate books - 1839-1897

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D6948/J/7/1
Former Reference	D6948/15/40
Title	Belper Mill School girls attendance certificate book
Date	Jul 1839-Oct 1841
Description	Attendance records signed each week by Anthony Ride, the manager of the school, Phoebe Gregory the schoolmistress, to certify that the girls employed in W.G.& J. Strutt’s factory at Belper have attended the mill school at Belper, Monday to Saturday, either in the morning or afternoon for at least two hours daily. Includes a columns for attendances and absences each week and a column for remarks or causes of absence. Note at top of front flyleaf "Entered New SChool room Apr 27yh 1840". Labelled 9 on front cover and front flyleaf, later labelled O1/240 on spine.
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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Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site

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