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Rhiwfachno slate quarry, accounts
A slim black bound volume, Llyfr Cyfrifon Cymdeithas Gynorthwyol gweithwyr Rhiwfachno, 1896-1905 (account book of the Rhiwfachno Quarrymens' Aid Committee, 1896-1905). Includes the names of some Committee officers; receipts; and an account of the financial aid granted to members, including the dates of disbursements. Note some entries of "Dirwy ar ..." - a fine levied upon some person, presumably upon those who had received aid but who had later been found to be malingerers. Included also are two leaflets : one 'Notice in case of death' for presentation to quarry manager in order to claim compensation; and 'Claf Bapur' - sickness claim form - for the Rhiwfachno quarrymens aid committee.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
83.31I
Acquisition
Donation, 18/4/1983
Measurements
Length
(mm): 325
Width
(mm): 210
Material
paper
card
Location
In store
Classification
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