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D307 - Thornhill family of Great Longstone - 18th-20th cent

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D307/UL
Title	Thornhill family of Great Longstone: Unlisted material
Description	Including;- bastardy settlements, maps, DP Battery Calendars, miscellaneous local history papers, maps, newscuttings, parish magazines, sale catalogues, textiles, unidentified family photographs, deeds and personal correspondence, miscellaneous prints and drawings, notes produced by R Thornhill, and other unlisted archives. May also include records relating to the Liberal Unionist and Unionist parties in West Derbyshire. This unlisted collection also includes a map described in the Derbyshire Record Society's "A Catalogue of Local Maps of Derbyshire c.1528–1800" (compiled by Harold Nichols, revised by Mary Wiltshire assisted by Susan Woore, published 2012). The description reads as follows: [Northern Boundary of the Lordship for Robert Thornhill 1570]. Scale: [25" to 1 mile 1:2500] Size: 65 x 50 cm. Materials: ink and coloured on tracing paper. Centred on: SK205729. Notes: north to top. Rough tracing of the plan showing Ashford Lordship with adjoining Liberties, Castlegate, Black Harry Lane and some Dales: points marked along the boundary: includes 20c. additions. Location: original not traced; copy in DRO, D307/MAPS/14 Accession, October 2024: Surveyor of the District's account book Jan 1811-Jan 1923; transcript book containing accounts of Parish Constables' activities in various locations from 1794 to 1878; Sale catalogues Oct 1815-Jul 1954; glass negatives [19th cent]; Thornhill family scrapbook 1870; programmes and other papers for Royal Jubilee celebrations, Jun 1897-May 1937; papers regarding peace celebrations following the First World War Nov 1917-Aug 1919; concert programmes Feb 1880-Apr 1935; papers conerning public meetings regarding the Bakewell and District War Memorial Cottage Hospital [c1918]; annual reports for the Longstone and Ashford Nursing Association, 1935-1936 and 1938-1940; public notices, 1873-1941; typescript of A Village [Great Longstone] Constable's Accounts 1791-1839 edited by Robert Thornhill, and published by the Derbyshire Archaeological & Natural History Society 1957; sketch design for a bus shelter at Great Longstone, Aug 1948; a map of William Wright's estate by R. Hill 1770
Level	SubFonds
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	Thornhill family of Great Longstone

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