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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D763
Title	Smedley family of Matlock
Date	[mid-late 19th cent]
Description	memorial book re John Smedley (1803-1874) and other items
Extent	4 items
Level	Fonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator	Smedley family of Matlock
Administrative History	John Smedley (1803-1874) remains a distinguished figure because of his textile manufacturing success at Lea Mills, his promotion of hydropathy, especially at Smedley's Hydro, and his religious philanthropies.
Custodial History	This item was purchased by the Record Office in Jan 1970.
Organisation Sub-Type	Family and estate
Related Material	For other records of Smedley's Hydro, see D438, D865, D890 etc