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D651 - Parish of Fenny Bentley St Edmund, King and Martyr - 1604-1991

A - Parish Archives - 1604-1991

PEF - National School - c1840-1950

1 - Copy, made c1840, will of William Bowler of Fenny Bentley - (16 Mar 1814) [c1840]

2 - Memo of an agreement between Avis Gorman of Fenny Bentley widow and John Gorman of Fenny Bentley labourer and Sir Henry Fitzherbert Bart. of Tissington Hall for the purchase of two cottages or tenements in Fenny Bentley - 1845

3 - Solicitor's bill for the conveyance from Miss Fitzherbert to the Vicar and Churchwardens of Bentley of a cottage in Fenny Bentley at the price of £200 - 1881

4 - Notes on the ownership of the site of Fenny Bentley school - 1902

5 - Letter from Rev. Sir Richard Fitzherbert concerning the lease of the school to the school managers - 1902

6-9 - Correspondence concerning the terms of the lease and the constitution of the management committee - 1902

10 - Memo of an agreement between Rev. Sir Richard Fitzherbert and the Managers of Fenny Bentley School for letting premises for the use of the school at Fenny Bentley at a rent 2/6d. per annum - 1903

11 - Memo of an agreement between sir Hugo Meynell Fitzherbert and the Managers of Fenny Bentley School for letting premises for the use of the school at Fenny Bentley at a rent of 2/6d. per annum - 1909

12 - Managers' Minute Book - 1903-1955

13 - Circular letter from the Ecclesiastical Insurance Office concerning the liabilities of school managers - early 20th cent

14 - Circular letter to managers of Voluntary schools concerning the provisions of School Trust Deeds with relation to the appointment of managers - 1902

15-38 - Correspondence between Derbyshire Education Committee and Rev. R. K. Bolton concerning the appointment of a headmaster and assistant mistress for Fenny Bentley Church School, including draft agreements for their appointment - 1904-1905

39-40 - Memos of agreement by which the teachers appointed - 1905

41 - Register of religious instruction (Fenny Bentley National School) - 1889-1894

42 - Register of religious instruction (Fenny Bentley National School) - 1895-1899

43 - Register of religious instruction (Fenny Bentley National School) - 1899-1903

44-45 - Bills for work carried out on the school - 1891

46-50 - Correspondence concerning the repair of the school yard wall - 1902

51-52 - Agreement and plan for the extension of the playground - 1913

53 - Bill for Sunday repairs at the school - 1922

54 - Agreement for the use of a small piece of land to be used for the deposit of ashes and other refuse - 1926

55-57 - Estimate by Warner and Birch, building contractors of Ashbourne for repairs to be carried out at the school - 1950

58 - Accounts of School House repairs including Whist Drives See also 651 A/PO 5 - 1951-1953

59 - Conveyance by Avise Gorman of Fenny Bentley widow to Sir Henry Fitzherbert of Tissington Hall bart reciting that William Bowler formerly of Fenny Bentley labourer by his will of 16 March 1814 bequeathed to his daughter Avise Bowler his freehold messuage, garden, orchard and premises in Fenny Bentley, that Avise married John Gorman of Fenny Bentley 17 Aug 1819 and that he died April 1839 and witnessing Avise Gorman conveyed to Sir Henry for £150, 2 messuages, cottages, dwelling houses or tenements formerly in one messuage etc in Fenny Bentley with garden, orchard and land in Advise Gorman's occupation and the other now unoccupied (sic) and containing 1 rood 1 perch, 9 Apr 1846 - 1846

60 - Deed of gift by Sir Henry Fitzherbert of Tissington Hall bart to Harriet Maria Fitzherbert of the same spinster, Sir Henry's daughter in consideration of Sir Henry's love and affection towards his daughter, of 2 messuages etc described as in D651 A/PEF 59 but now or late in the occupation of dvise Gorman and the other now unoccupied, 11 Jul 1846 - 1846

61 - Conveyance by Harriet Maria Fitzherbert of Jasmin Cottage, Barming near Maidstone, Kent, spinster at the request of Rev Jeremiah Barnes of Bentley Cottage, Fenny Bentley to Rev Edward Josiah Hayton Rector of Fenny Bentley and Matthew Lownds and William Oakden of Fenny Bentley farmers churchwardens of the parish, for £200 paid by Barnes, of messuage, cottage, dwellinghouse and tenement hereinbefore two messuages, but previously in one in Fenny Bentley, with garden, orchard and land formerly in the occupation of Advise Gorman and now or lately of Emma Slater and containing 1 rood 1 perch, to the use of party 3 in trust to allow the premises to be used as a residence for a school-master or schoolmistress, being a communicant of the Church of England, of the school at Fenny Bentley taught in connection with the Church of England, and if there should be no such school, or no mater or mistress continuing a communicant of the Church of England or desiring to occupy the house, then party 3 may permit any indigent person to occupy it rent free or at a rent, rents to be used to maintain the premises, 2 Dec 1881 - 1881

PF - Charities - 1904

PI - Parish incumbent’s records - 1604-1991

PO - Overseers of the Poor - 1730-1892

PP - Constable - 1730-1776

PS - Surveyor of Highways - 1792-1841

PV - Vestry - 1872-1964

PW - Churchwardens - 1872-1881

PZ - Miscellaneous - 1798-1987

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