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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D7573/SBS/208-217
TitleManilla folder labelled 'Photographs'
Date18th-19th cent
Description208. Modern manilla A5 envelope containing copies of photographs of:
- Mr Charles Wright
- Mr H A Hubbersty JP
- Sir J G N Alleyne JP
- Mr F C Arkwright JP
- Mr J B Marsden-Smedley JP
- Mr A C Cantrell-Hubbersty
- Mr G H Wheatcroft JP
- Mr J E Lawton JP
- Colour photograph of a framed colour print of 'The Fiendly Society of Iron Founders of England and Wales' est 1809
- x 3 enlargements of panels from the above print, showing scenes from iron foundries
- photocopied pages from 'Contemporary Biographies' Nobility and Gentry [ p 281, 283,367, 373, 88,, 366, 291 note: the photographs are clearly those reproduced ]
- photocopy of a key to the Iron Founder's Emblem and typed label possibly accompanying the original [states that Charles Warhurst admitted to Butterley Branch on 7th July, 1888 - only just visible on the photograph]

209. In manilla envelope marked '£3 crocus D Bunting/ (le 4x3)'
Copy of a sale catalogue for 1918 for the contents of "Oak Hill House", Cromford:
'Mrs M E Arkwright, deceased./ A catalogue/ of the / Sale of the Valuable/ Furnishing Contents/ of/ "Oak Hill House"/ Cromford, Derbyshire/ Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday,/ May 7th, 8th and 9th, 1918/ R Pierce Tansley & Son/ Auctioneers,/ Clipstone Avenue, Nottingham' annotated 'Prices of English Glass &/ China' and 'Prices of China & Glass' Prices for china, glass and some silver items have been written beside the article in black ink - some pencil prices of engravings.

210. A4 clear plastic wallet for ring-binders containing x 5 heat-sealed documents:
- letter [x 2 pages] dated Decr 2nd and Dec 3rd, 1818, addressed to Mrs Richard Arkwright, Ashbrook Hall, from Georgiana Harbord
- letter [and envelope], dated March 15th 1840, [ ?page missing]
- x 2 page letter 'Northend. Octr 26 1804/ Dear Mr Arkwright' from Maria Micklethwait, addressed to Mrs R Arkwright, Normanton Turville

211. envelope with pink tape threaded through containing x 15 items
- blue envelope [empty] marked 'DETHIC'
- pre-printed from the Ecclesiastical Commission re 'File No. 76228' and dated 16 August 1899 re Dethick St John the Baptist Church
- copy of letter to the RevdLawrence Bownie, Lea Oct 21 1779, relating to Dethick Chapel and raising money
- statement relating to the 'Endowment of Dethick Chapel, dated Augst 25th 1845.
- 'Endowment of Dethick Chapel' showing income of £101 14s
- -letter Au 4 1843, to T Halowes Esq, Glapwell Hall., nr Chesterfield
- letter to 'Mr Hallows, Glapwell', listing the marks on the Dethic Bounds
- small piece of paper on which is written an agreement re stone and quarrying dated 21st May 1835
- small paper listing Detck Chapel income, noting receipt from Woolley and Darley
- letter to Mr William Andrew, Tansley dated 31st July 1843 re encroachments due to the Duke of Portland
- letter to Mr Toplis dated July 22'44 re diversion of the water course
- statement of the situation relating to Dethick Chapel and the 'smallness' of the endowment
- letter addressed to Brabn Hallows Esq/ at/ Glapwell dated 28 Juy 1782, from Wm Hallows re a horse, pulling down Intakes, Mr Outram measuring the 'bounderrys'etc
- Land Tax May 3rd, 1721 in Constabulary of Dethick
- Letter [v fragile and in two pieces, each ripped along the folds] dated May 27 1776 from Peter Nightingale to Brabazon Hallows at Glapwell

212. Photocopies of part of an extract from The Matlock Christmas Annual 1948 [pages 7,9,10]
213. Beer mat 'Matthew Brown/ Preservation Society/ Join Now'
214. Envelope containing letter to C Charlton, dated 14 November, 1994 [ from the Duke of Devonshire and relates to the efforts of Mr and Mrs Barrass to take forward the Belper Mill project]
215. Letter from Richard Arkwright dated 1823
216. Letter to Christopher Charlton from Enid Benrose re above item
217. Letter to Martin re donation of letter dated 1823 from Enid Bemrose
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorArkwright family of Cromford, industrialists and landowners
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