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D4538 - Borough of Derby - 1836-1974

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D4538/23
Title	Recreation Grounds Committee minute books
Date	1866-1903
Extent	2 volumes
Level	Series
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Derby Corporation (to 1977), also known as Borough of Derby (to 1889), and County Borough of Derby (1889-1977)
Administrative History	There have been several recreation grounds and parks in Derby, the first one being the Arboretum given to the town by Joseph Strutt. The Bass' Recreation Ground was the gift of M T Bass in 1866. Other recreation grounds were located at Chester Green, Markeaton, Normanton and Rowditch.
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Derby Arboretum

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