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D1589 - Calico Printing Library of Alderman J G Hurst of Glossop - 1796-1977
3 - Biography of Edmund Potter - 1845-[1950s]
3 - Other papers - [19th cent]
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D1589/3/3/2
Former Reference
D1589/2/20/23
Title
Papers, cuttings and brochures regarding Edmund Potter, Dinting Vale and J G Hurst
Date
1853-1955
Description
Includes Edmund Potter & Co leaflet; The Dinting Vale Glee Union with hymms on the back; The Great Fire at Bridge Mills, Hadfield. Lines on the Disaster by an Eye Witness; images of cloth dying apparatus glued onto cardboard; A Brief History of the rise and progress of Zion Chapel and Sunday School, Dinting; A letter asking for a copy of the Edmund Potter biography for a Great Great Grandson of Mr Potter and another letter thanking Mr Hurst for the copy of the book; Newspaper article on 'When a Banquet was held at Mottram Station'; a letter to Mr Hurst from Blanche Wrigley congratulating him on his book and thanking him for allowing her to help him get the information; letter to Miss Pryor from Dinting Vale who would like to hear from her if she finds anymore on the printworks history; Letter to Mr Hurst from Blanche Wigley thanking him for his visit and asking if he would write to her regarding questions on the potter family; The Glossop-Dale Chronicle , Friday, June 9, 1899; The advertiser, June 9, 1899; newspaper clipping on 'Mr Potter paid in full'; letter [to mr Hurst] from a Potter descendant aplogising that he is not a direct descendant of Edmund Potter but his brother Sydney Potter and directing him to someone who might be able to help; Particulars of the extensive cotton spinning mills and weaving sheds known as waterside mills; three copesi of a note on waterside mills; information regarding waterside mills for the Glossop Guide
Extent
1 volume
Level
Item
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator
J G Hurst of Glossop
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