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Archive Reference / Library Class No.Q/AF/8
TitleFinance: Coroners' Expenses Claims
Date1754-1860
DescriptionExpenses claims submitted by coroners, usually giving place of inquest, name of victim, mileage and sometimes verdict. The file descriptions and numbers were given to the files in the late 19th century.
Levelseries
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorDerbyshire County Quarter Sessions
Administrative HistoryUnder the Act 25 Geo II c29 (1752) fees and travelling expenses were payable to coroners.
ArrangementQ/AF/8/1-12 Expenses Claims from Coroner for the County, 1754-1869
Q/AF/8/13-15 Expenses Claims from Coroner for hundred of Appletree, 1832-1857
Q/AF/8/16-17 Expenses Claims from Coroner for hundred of Repton and Gresley, 1832-1849
Q/AF/8/18-19 Expenses Claims from Coroner for hundreds of Appletree and Repton and Gresley, 1850-1869
Q/AF/8/20-29 Expenses Claims from Coroner for the hundred of Scarsdale, 1752-1869
Q/AF/8/30-40 Expenses Claims from Coroner for honour of Tutbury, from 1856 called High and Low Peak, 1761-1869
Q/AF/8/41 Inquest verdicts with coroners' accounts of expenses paid to jurymen and witnesses by the coroner, 1860
Finding AidsSee Q/AF for downloadable indexes to the expenses claims 1752-1869.
Related MaterialFor Coroners' inquests, 1877-1890 see Q/SS. For the ledgers of William and William Harvey Whiston, as Coroners for the County of Derby (1832-1876 and 1876-1916) respectively see D6144/UL.
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