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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D7325/1
Title"A Remarkable Railwayman"
Date2009
DescriptionShort articles about the life and work of Sam Buckley. One, by daughter-in-law Cynthia Buckley, was originally published in Derbyshire County Council's "Trains and Trails". Illustrated by numerous photographs, including: Sam Buckley at work, and on retirement in 1967; derailment at Hopton incline, 1937; Villagers of Middleton by Wirksworth during George V's silver jubilee celebrations, 1935; Middleton Home Guard, 1942. Also including Buckley family tree, starting with the marriage of Joseph Buckley and Anne Doxey in 1761.
Published by John and Geoff Buckley, Sep
28pp
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorSam Buckley of Wirksworth (1903-1972), former Cromford and High Peak Railway employee
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