Birth certificate
Category
Ephemera
Date
1909
Materials
Paper and printing ink
Measurements
236 mm (width); 385 mm (height)
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 661848
Summary
A birth certificate in the form of a grey sheet of paper printed in black ink on both sides. On one side is printed 'Certified Copy of an Entry of Birth' above a table providing handwritten details of the date of birth of one Gertrude Ethel Eaton and her parents' names. The information is signed by the Superintendent Registrar and dated 19th November 1909. On the reverse is printed a schedule of 'The Factory and Workshop Act, 1901' beneath which are some handwritten details of Gerthie Ethel Eaton, her parents and the date and place of her birth. These details are signed and dated 17th November 1909 by Hugh Pearce Registrar B and D.