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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D2249/1 |
| Title | “The Cresswells of Derbyshire”, compiled by M Wallis, Worksop, Nottinghamshire |
| Date | [c1980] |
| Description | Describing the family’s origin in Northumberland, from which a “younger member” of the family settled near Chapel-en-le-Frith and founded a family there which held lands in and about Chapel-en-le-Frith c. 1350-1631. The family then migrated to Edale. Its later history is related, including marriage to an heiress of Mellor of Idridgehay.
Includes Mellor and Cresswell pedigree, 18th-19th cent and heraldic arms of Mellor and of Cresswell. Typescript |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Level | Item |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Cresswell of Edale and other families |
| Privacy Notice | Data Subjects in Archives Privacy Notice |
| Format | Document |