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Q - Derbyshire County Quarter Sessions - 1558-1971
AM - Quarter Sessions (Administration): Various functions carried out by the court (index available to download) - 1744-1955
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
Q/AM/4
Title
Gunpowder Mills and Stores
Date
1800-1871
Description
Under the statute 12 Geo III Cap 61, gunpowder mills had to be licensed by Quarter Sessions. A statute of 38 Vict. [1875] instituted a new system of regulation of explosives.
Level
SubSeries
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
Derbyshire County Quarter Sessions
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Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm
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