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| Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D7304/1/1-56 |
| Title | Photographs of Wild family, predominantly taken in Winster, particularly Vernon House |
| Date | c1898-c1951 |
| Description | Also includes photographs of Roper family, Vernon House, Sunny Bank and The Manse, Winster
D7304/1/34 On back 'This photograph of Peter Nyambo; the son of an East African chief. He came to England in 1914 to draw attention to the "authorities" that the British were taking land etc to which they had no right. War broke out and he could not get back to East Africa, eventually reaching Winster and stayed with my parents Mr & Mrs John WILD for many months. Peter was a Christian and well educated but had no money. He often preached at the Methodist Chapel'.
D7304/1/35-39 Photographs of Winster Street during the snow of 1947
D7304/1/49 Sale particulars for Vernon House [c1980s]
D7304/1/53-54 Ancient Order of Foresters (nd)
D7304/1/55 Grace and Sarah Tabbah 'our evacuees from Manchester' 1945
D7304/1/56 Wedding photograph of Frank Roper ad Edith Shaw outside the Winster parish poor house 1907 |
| Extent | 56 items |
| Level | File |
| Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
| Archive Creator | Wild family of Winster, and Great Rake lead mine, Matlock |
| Privacy Notice | Data Subjects in Archives Privacy Notice |
| Format | Photographic |
| Term | British Empire |
| Colonialism |
| Indigenous populations |
| Black African peoples |
| Ethnic groups |