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D1038 - Parish of Hope St Peter - 1711-1902
A - Parish Council records - 19th-20th cent
PC - Parish Council - 1897-1902
PI - Incumbent - 1732-1838
PO - Overseers of the Poor - 1697-19th cent
1 - Order of the High Constable to the constable of Hope to give notice to the overseers to compile a list of substantial householders to be delivered to the justices at Bakewell, so that the justices may select overseers for the ensuing year, Mar. Note: on the back is an account of the collection of 5d May, 1811. - 1811
2 - Order of Thomas Gould, headborough, to the overseers and taxpayers, to meet him at the house of Nathan Woodroofe to make a list of substantial householders for the justices to appoint overseers, Mar. - 1840
3 - Appointment of Isaac Middleton and Charles Greaves as overseers for Hope Woodlands, Apr - 1814
4-8 - Lists of persons competent to serve as overseers. Note: on the back of the list for 1818 is a list of persons who received money from the £2 which Mr. Bray of Fullwood left to the poor of Hope, 1829. - 1803-1835
9-69 - Overseer's audited accounts - 1728-1834
70 - Overseer's receipt and payment book - 1839-1848
71 - Overseer's receipt and payment book - 1848-1868
72 - Account of disbursements - 1813-1814
73 - Account of money disbursed for the poor and for other purposes. - 1828
74-78 - Bills for legal expenses - 1756-1828
79 - Account of John Hall to N Woodroofe - 1809
80 - Bill of Abraham Cheetham to the overseer of Hope for medicine and care of paupers - 1811-1814
81 - Copy receipt by George Bentley, overseer of Hope, to Samuel Frith on behalf of John Frith for £10 10s received by the hand of Adam Fox of Martinside, for the weekly pay of Jane Woodroofe's child, Jul - 1817
82 - Receipt by Geaves and Furniss for part payment of their bill against the overseers of Hope, Oct - 1826
83 - Miscellaneous rough accounts and calculations - [19th cent]
84-100 - Settlement certificates - 1697-1813
101-112 - Removal orders - [c1750]
113 - Return of persons removed [blank] - 1825-1826
114 - Justices order for the examination of Christopher Downes and Adam Hill as to their place of legal settlement - 1766
115-122 - Settlement examinations - 1766-1818
123 - Note by Robert Ashton to Nathan Woodroofe that he received 50 weeks' pay from Mr. Frith - 1815
124 - Application to Quarter Sessions for warrant to arrest Isaac Eeedes for non-payment of maintenance to the bastard son of Betty Jackson, Nov - 1814
125-130 - Warrants for the arrest of putative fathers. - 1802-1818
131-137 - Affiliation orders for payment of maintenance by putative fathers. - 1811-1828
138 -143 - Bonds for the maintenance of bastard children. - 1767-1792
144 - Bond in £40 by John Dawson of Tideswell mason, and Ann Dawson of Buxton, widow, to the inhabitants of Hope, for the maintenance of Sarah Stafford, widow, Dawson's mother in law, for her life, for the payment of her rent and of her funeral expenses, Jan - 1766
145 - Agreement by John Robinson of Hope, shoemaker, to indemnify the parish against the bringing up of Mary Elliot, his wife's daughter, Feb - 1820
146-168 - Poor rate assessments - 1795-1835
169 - Poor rate book - 1843-1844
170 - Poor rate book - 1848-1850
171 - Poor rate book - 1868
172 - Poor rate book - 1868
173 - Poor rate book - 1869
174 - Poor rate book - 1869
175 - Poor rate book - 1869
176 - Poor rate book - 1870
177 - Poor rate book - 1871-1872
178 - Poor rate book - 1872-1873
179 - Poor rate book - 1875
180 - Poor rate book - 1875
181 - Poor rate book - 1877
182 - Poor rate book - 1877
183 - Poor rate book - 1878
184 - Poor rate book - 1878
185 - Poor rate book - 1879-1880
186 - Poor rate book - 1880
187 - Poor rate book - 1881
188 - Poor rate book - 1882
189 - Poor rate book - 1883
190 - Poor rate book - 1883
191 - Collector's monthly statement book - 1868-1869
192 - Collecting and deposit book - 1868-1869
193 - Case Papers - 1810
194 - Case Papers - 1824
195 - Case Papers - 1820
196-222 - Parliamentary Returns - 1785-1836
223 - Census - 1811
224 - Census - 1811
225 - Order of the high constable for the drawing up of a list of persons qualified to serve on juries. - 1837
226 - Hope juror's list - 1839
227 - Jurors' lists for Bradshaw Edge, Bowden Edge and Combs Edge (printed) - 1850
228 - Notice calling for parsons claiming to be qualified to vote, to register their claim. - 1837
229 - Claim by James Bennett to be included on the Hope electoral register. - 1838
230 - Hope electoral register - 1839
231 - List of persons whose right to vote has been objected to - 1840
232-253 - Parish apprenticeship indentures. - 1761-1823
254-255 - Receipt by Christopher Cooper for £3 10s paid by the churchwardens and overseers when he took John Onion as an apprentice, Nov - 1742
256 - Poor Law Commission annual circular - [19th cent]
257 - Poor Law Commission order re-election of guardians for the Chapel en le Frith Union - 1837
258 - Poor Law Commission revised order re-election of guardians for the Chapel en le Frith Union. - 1839
259 - Extract from the quarterly abstract, showing the number of paupers relieved and the money expended, Dec - 1841
260 - List of paupers from Hope relieved in the quarter ending 24 Dec - [19th cent]
261 - Subscription list by the inhabitants of Hope for the support of the poor of the hamlet of Bradwell, the inhabitants being unable to relieve the large numbers of paupers. - 1711
262 - Letter - L Morris, overseer of Burton on Trent, (Staffordshire) to Nathaniel Woodroofe, overseer of Hope - Samuel Middleton, a parishioner of Hope, died this morning and has no friends to bury him - has ordered a coffin and the burial will cost 25s - trusts that Hope will reimburse him, Jan - 1810
263 - Agreement between the township of Hope and William Melland Gould - Gould to pay the overseer £16 7s 6d being money due to the township ( for the support of a child), Oct - 1818
264 - Agreement between the inhabitants of Hope, and William Melland Gould to pay the overseer £15 11s 11d being money due to the township, Nov - 1821
265 - Agreement between the ratepayers of Hope and Henry Heathcote of Castleton, carpenter - Heathcote agrees to give up possession of the workshop etc in Castleton which he occupies under the overseer of Hope, the profits of which were left for putting poor children out as apprentices, Mar - 1841
266 - An Act to amend the Laws for the Relief of the Poor - 1819
267-268 - Disbursements on Ashover Poor House (printed) - 1815-1817
269 - Account of the Casual Poor belonging to the Township of Marple [Cheshire] (printed). Note: gives names of paupers, children under 12 and abode, Nov - 1817
270 - The Annual Report of the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Township of Manchester (Lancashire) - 1834
PP - Constable - 1771-1847
PS - Surveyor of the Highways - 1777-1896
PT - Taxation - 1797-1892
PV - Vestry - [19th cent]
PW - Churchwardens - 1827-1842
PZ - Miscellaneous - 1743-1857
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