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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D6948/E/9/8
Former ReferenceD6948/5/25
TitleMill hands weekly wages book
DateDec 1899-Dec 1900
DescriptionWeekly alphabetical lists of mill hands, the room they worked in, the money they earned each week and details of deductions for money lent, rent, goods, tea, milk and being late.
For weeks ending 8 Dec 1899-28 Dec 1899.
Labelled 50 on first page, later given reference number O1/110a.
Volume damaged by damp, missing covers, with pages missing from start and end, binding almost entirely gone with only a few pages attached together, signs of damp for many pages later in volume, but little information lost (apart from missing pages).
Extent1 outsize volume
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorEnglish 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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