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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8097/2/7
TitleSubject file - "Petroleum in Derbyshire – Dovegang – Seven Rakes – Ex H E Hardy Heslty David Palmer Pearson"
Date1940s
DescriptionPhotocopy of transcribed entries from Books numbered 2, 45, 46, 47 and 48, headed "Sevenrakes, Cawdor and Dimple". The entries seem to have been selected from an original source (a barmaster's book?) for their content relating to the Seven Rakes Mine, Cawdor Mine and Dimple Mine, all in the Matlock area.
Photocopies of 1940s typescript copies of notes on Petroleum In Derbyshire and other subjects, dated 6 Sep 1919, by D Palmer Pearson of Hilderston, Matlock Bath.
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorDoug Ashton Nash of Eyam (1921-2016), lead-mining historian and caver
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