Homepage

Record

Browse this collectionThis entry describes an archive collection. Click here to see an overview of the whole collection
Archive Reference / Library Class No.D3200
TitleChesterfield Canal
Date1773-1833
Extent3 volumes, 1 bundle
LevelFonds
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Full Catalogue ListClick here to view a full list for this collection
Archive CreatorChesterfield Canal
Administrative HistoryThe Chesterfield Canal had the objective of improving communications between North-East Derbyshire and the Trent. It opened in 1777 and closed to working traffic in 1955.
Custodial HistoryAcquired by Derbyshire Record Office in 1989.
Organisation Sub-TypeCanal companies
Related MaterialFor the history of the canal see 'Minutes of the Chesterfield Canal Company' by Christine Richardson (Derbyshire Record Society, 1996).
For a full description of D3200 (a single item, referenced D3200/1), click the link below
TermBusiness
AcknowledgementsAdded to the online catalogue as part of the FindersKeepers project, with the help of MmF
Places
Place (click for further details)Type
Chesterfield 
Add to My Items
    Florence Nightingale

    Florence Nightingale

    Useful Links

    See more Collection highlights

    Strutt family of Belper
    Strutt family of Belper
    Florence Nightingale
    Florence Nightingale
    Harpur Crewe family of Calke
    Harpur Crewe family of Calke
    Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier
    Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier
    Collection Highlights