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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
5 - Registers under the Factory and Workshop Acts of the Belper factory of WG & J Strutt - 1879-1938
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D6948/H/5/13
Former Reference
D6948/14/31
Title
General register under the Factory and Workshop Acts 1901 and 1907 for the Belper factory of English Sewing Cotton Company Limited
Date
May 1909-Feb 1910
Description
Numbered 10 on front
(i) general information on the factory
(ii) register of young persons under 18 years of age employed full time, with columns for surname, Christian name, residence [place, not detailed], date of first employment, date of labour certificate from Local Educational Authority, names of father and mother, date of birth, signature of certifying surgeon, date of signature [by surgeon], and remarks when young person is 16 and when employment ceased, May 1909-Feb 1910
(iii) register of children employed half time, with columns for surname, Christian name, residence [place, not detailed], date of first employment, date of labour certificate from Local Educational Authority, names of father and mother, date of birth, signature of certifying surgeon, date of signature [by surgeon], and remarks when child left or became a young person, May 1909-Jan 1910
(iv) register of accidents, June-Dec 1909
(v) list of dates the factory was limewashed, Jan-Aug 1909
(vi) reports of steam engine inspection and examinations, March-Oct 1909.
Labelled 138 on first page
Extent
1 volume
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
English Sewing Cotton Company Limited
Format
Document
Term
Child labour
Employees
Factory workers
Workers
Places
Place (click for further details)
Type
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
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