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D8032 - Clive Leivers, local historian - early 21st cent
1 - Research project files - early 21st cent
3 - Navvies - early 21st cent
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D8032/1/3/23
Title
Clive Leivers's research file relating to the lives of navvies: High Peak, 1861
Date
early 21st cent
Description
Photocopies of printed sources relating to navvies in the High Peak, including:
Photograph captioned "A group of navvies standing by the No 5 shaft of Dove Holes Tunnel, on the Midland Railway's Peak Forest line. A spoil heap from another excavation shaft"
Extract from Buxton Advertiser Oct 1860
p309 of "Tunnel Making" by F S Williams, from The Midland Railway (London: 1896)
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File
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Clive Leivers, local historian
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