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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D6948/J/7/2 |
| Former Reference | D6948/15/23 |
| Title | Belper Mill School girls attendance certificate book |
| Date | Oct 1844-Jan 1845 |
| Description | Attendance records signed each week by Frances Bowler, schoolmistress, to certify that the girls employed in W.G.& J. Strutt’s factory at Belper have attended the mill school at Belper either in the morning or afternoon. Includes columns for number of attendances and absences each week and the reason for absence is noted.
Labelled 6 on front cover and front flyleaf, later labelled O1/230 on front cover. |
| Extent | 1 volume |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Messrs W G & J Strutt |
| English Sewing Cotton Company Limited |
| Copies | Microfilm version available at Belper Library and Derbyshire Local Studies Library in Matlock |
| Term | Child labour |
| Employees |
| Factory workers |
| Workers |