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Collapse D1449 - Eyre family of Dronfield Woodhouse - 1683-1839

D1449 - Eyre family of Dronfield Woodhouse - 1683-1839

1 - Probate of Thomas Eyre of Dronfield Woodhouse, gent., £150 pa to second son Vincent and £100 pa to each of his daughters, Elizabeth Mary, Anne and Margaret from rents of Newbold lands and coal and ironstone delfs there after death of wife Isabella; 10s each to mother Mrs Elizabeth Lowe brother Michaell Eyre, brother-in-law Francis Lowe, sister Mrs Mary Kasterike - 1683

2-3 - Lease and release by Edward Eyre of Bath to Vincent Eyre esq., of Sheffield of Newbold Chapel, Chesterfield (used as a Catholic Chapel) and chapel yard for £30 1, 2 May - 1794

4-5 - Contract for the redemption of Land Tax on Vincent Eyre’s property at Newbold including a colliery and the chapel; certificate of amount of Land Tax - 1799

6-7 - Receipt for £3 2s 6d purchase money of 6 perches of Newbold Green purchased by Vincent Eyre from Enclosure Commissioners; map - 1838

Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

Bryan Donkin Company Ltd of Chesterfield, engineering firm

George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist

George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist

Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale

Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

Horace John Rylands (1886-1961) of Bakewell, First World War soldier

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