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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D6948/E/2/3
Former ReferenceD6948/5/18
TitleQuarterly wages and forfeit book
DateSep 1813-Dec 1816
DescriptionAlphabetical list of mill hands and the money they earned for thirteen weeks. The book shows the total money earned and money that had been deducted as a quarterly gift (one twelfth of wage before March 1814 and one sixth of their total wage from April 1814) being returned less any forfeited for breakages or misdemeanours that quarter.
Labelled 121 on front cover, later having reference number O1/103.
Rear cover, vellum and spine in need of repair, several pages at end loose, damaged by damp.
Extent1 outsize volume
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorMessrs W G & J Strutt
English Sewing Cotton Company Limited
TermEmployees
Factory workers
Workers
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site 
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