| Description | This collection contains documents from the 1976 accession which remain unlisted. See search room supervisor for interim list.
Further unlisted accessions:
Accession of Sep 2016: Wills, papers referring to the manors of Temple Normanton (including court books), Sutton-cum-Duckmanton and Calow, Dronfield, lead mining, and the Chesterfield Corporation; Volume listing Chesterfield Mayors from 1598, compiled in the 19th century, with cash account for a public house Jun 1934-Apr 1935; Cash Accounts for a public house, Apr 1940-Dec 1946
Accession of Oct 2016:
Volume of draft legal documents, such as wills, many of which have had 17th and 18th century receipts pasted over them. The receipts were probably collected by a Blockley family member in the 19th century and pasted into the volume. They include receipts for monies for the workhouse, receipts signed by the Mayor [of Chesterfield] and other receipts concerning the Corporation of Chesterfield
Volume entitled 'Samuel Blockley's Book, Edensor School, Derbyshire, April 28th 1809', appearing to contain school exercises, including two ledgers. the volume has been used as a newscutting scrapbook and much of the original text on the pages is not visible
Bundle of surrenders relating to the Manor of Bolsover, 1780-1799 (14 items)
Minute book of the Sir George Sitwell's Committee (formed to promote the election of Sir George Sitwell), Jul 1832-Dec 1832
Sale particulars for the Manor of Walton, freehold estates, colliery, etc. Nov 1812. Also Sep 1812
Bundle of miscelleanous papers, including papers relating to the Manors of Calow and Temple Normanton, Chesterfield Corporation, Plan of Brough's estate at Walton, 1772, An Act to grant further powers to the Chesterfield Waterworks and Gaslight Company, 1871, Draft terrier of the vicarage of Chesterfield, 1841 |