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Collapse D318 - Middleton By Wirksworth And Wirksworth - 1579-1943

D318 - Middleton By Wirksworth And Wirksworth - 1579-1943

Collapse 1 - Title deeds - 1579-1693

1 - Title deeds - 1579-1693

1-2 - Title deeds. Moiety of cottage, garden croft and parcel of land called hemp yard, all at Middleton by Wirksworth. George Ragge/John Statham and James Woodiwisse/ Richard Garland sr and Richard Garland jr, [lead] miners, of Middleton by Wirksworth - 1579-1602

3 - Lease [release missing] Cottage and stable adjoining with orchard and garden in Middleton by Wirksworth. John Thompson of Middleton, ore burner/Benjamin Hayward of Matlock, gent - 28 Sep 1693

Expand 2 - Lease and will - 1754-1780

2 - Lease and will - 1754-1780

3 - Probate of Luke Oakley of Wirksworth devising all personal estate to testator's wife Ann Date of will: 19 Jun 1870; Date of probate: 14 Mar 1879 - 1879

Expand 4 - Wirksworth and Eckington charities - 19th century-1943

4 - Wirksworth and Eckington charities - 19th century-1943

Expand 5 - Rifle shooting and Mr H Douglas - 1910-1913

5 - Rifle shooting and Mr H Douglas - 1910-1913

6 - Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment - c1915

7 - Calendar of Prisoners in Derby Gaol - 17 Mar 1819

8 - Press cuttings on well dressing by Hubert Harrison, nd; election of W J Harrison as County Councillor for Wirksworth ward, 16 Mar 1926; long service award to W J Harrison as 'Wirksworth's Chairman' 20 Mar 1926 - 1926

9 - History and customs of lead mining in the Wapentake of Wirksworth' by Mrs Meade-Waldo, reprinted from the Derbyshire Archaeological Journal - 1910

10 - Wirksworth history by Mrs Meade-Waldo, an address to Bolehill women (typescript) - 20th cent

11 - Blue John - what makes the famous fluorspar blue' by Hubert Harrison (typescript) - 20th cent

12 - Press cutting on Joseph Weston of Wirksworth 'Old Joseph - the story of a Peakland Artist-Craftsman' 17 Feb - 1928

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Strutt family of Belper

Strutt family of Belper

National Coal Board

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

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