Durham Mining Museum - 1842 Children's Employment Commission

Name	Age	Location	Occupation	Notes
Nelson, George		Monkwearmouth Colliery		Gave evidence — No. 379
Newton, George	16	Gosforth Colliery	Half Marrow
Newton, James		North Hetton Colliery		Gave evidence — No. 460
Newton, John	14	North Hetton Colliery		Gave evidence — No. 465
Newton, Robert		Abbot's (General) Iron Works		Gave evidence — No. 563
Newton, Thomas		Earsdon Colliery	Hewer	back hurt by stonel - 6 days on Smart List
Newton, Thomas		Coxlodge Colliery		Gave evidence — No. 142
Nichol, Rev. John			Curate	Gave evidence — No. 649
Nichols, John	13	Willington Colliery	Driver	Gave evidence — No. 11
Nichols, John		East Holywell Colliery	Hewer	foot and leg bruised by stone from roof - 9 days on Smart List
Nichols, John		Willington Colliery	Driver	Gave evidence — No. 11
Nichols, Thomas		East Holywell Colliery	Hewer	pick hole in leg - 6 days on Smart List
Nicholson, John		Bishop-Wearmouth Iron Works		Gave evidence — No. 586
Nixon, John		Killingworth Colliery		Gave evidence — No. 118

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These names have been extracted from the report published in 1842 of the Children's Employment Commission and show the names of those who gave evidence to the Commission during 1841 or were mentioned in the published evidence.



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