Girls working in the Census Office at Millbank

Date:
1912
Location:
Census Office, Millbank, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, Sw1
Reference:
BL21868
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

At the time of the photograph the school leaving age was 12 and the girls pictured were employed as punch card operators. The photograph was taken for the British Tabulating Machine Co Ltd who supplied the punch card machines.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Boucher, Adolphe Augustus: Bedford Lemere And Company

Keywords

Early 20th Century Government Office, Children At Work