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D8032 - Clive Leivers, local historian - early 21st cent
- 1 - Research project files - early 21st cent
  - 2 - Agricultural allotments - early 21st cent

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8032/1/2/1
Title	Clive Leivers's research file relating to agricultural allotments from the 19th century, covering place names from Alfreton to Brough
Date	early 21st cent
Description	Place-by-place research papers on allotments, typically including copies from Ordnance Survey maps, quotations from contemporary newspaper reports, census data, extracts from the work of academic historians, tithe records, etc. Preceded by other papers relating to research into allotments, including: "The Provision of Allotments in Derbyshire Industrial Communities", paper by Clive Leivers, published as Chapter XII of Breaking New Ground (FACHRS, 2010); Printed table compiling information on allotments in Derbyshire, ordered by parish. The table records the name of the site, the type (G, A, CG - these terms are unexplained), the date of the information source, date of establishment, details of landlord, number of plotholders and size; Extracts from Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire evidence given before the Royal Commission on the Framework Knitters 1845 and the Royal Commission on the Employment of Children in Agriculture 1868-9
Level	File
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Clive Leivers, local historian

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