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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D4538/23
TitleRecreation Grounds Committee minute books
Date1866-1903
DescriptionThere have been several recreation grounds and parks in Derby, the first one being the Arboretum given to the town by Joseph Strutt. The Bass' Recreation Ground was the gift of M T Bass in 1866. Other recreation grounds were located at Chester Green, Markeaton, Normanton and Rowditch.
LevelSeries
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorDerby Borough Council
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