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Collapse D113 - Dronfield and Whittington: title deeds and estate papers - 1640-1891

D113 - Dronfield and Whittington: title deeds and estate papers - 1640-1891

Collapse M - Estate and title papers - 17th-19th cent

M - Estate and title papers - 17th-19th cent

Expand E - Oldfield family estate - 1875-1876

E - Oldfield family estate - 1875-1876

Collapse T - Dronfield and Whittington deeds - 1640-1891

T - Dronfield and Whittington deeds - 1640-1891

1-16 - Dronfield deeds Wilson properties including fields left by William Baynes in will proved 1765 to son in law, Carver Evans, and settled by his will of 1779, including bequest to son in law, James Wilson, of his delph [quarry] with working tools, stone, monies concerned and mason’s tools; 4 fields bought from Anne Clay 1793 with abstract of title from 1684; tithes bought from Cecil and Lax Maynard 1802; fields in Coal Aston held for life under Parker will bought 1852; will of Thomas Carver Wilson proved 1862, and Wilson abstract of title 1891 - 1765-1891

17 - Whittington deed Feoffment by George Dande of Derby, and Richard Greaves of Brampton, yeoman to Martin Stone of Whittington, cutler, of Toftstead, croft and orchard, bounds recited - 1640

18-22 - Whittington deeds Bower properties including messuage and lands sold by John Renshaw of Whittington, roper, to John Allwood of Chesterfield 1641, and by John Alwood of Chesterfield, tanner, to John Bower of Whittington 1677; and Bull Close leased to John Bower for 21 years by Roger Newham of Staveley with consent of freeholders of manor of Whittington 1773; with copy will of Samuel Bower of Whittington 1848, and valuation of tenant right in lands owned by Duke of Devonshire 1859 - 1641-1859

Harpur Crewe family of Calke

Harpur Crewe family of Calke

Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

Local Studies Periodicals

Local Studies Periodicals

George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist

George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist

Harpur Crewe family of Calke

Harpur Crewe family of Calke

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