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Collapse D1197 - Parish of Doveridge St Cuthbert - 1574-2015D1197 - Parish of Doveridge St Cuthbert - 1574-2015
Collapse A - Parish archives - 1574-2015A - Parish archives - 1574-2015
Expand PD - Parochial Church Council - 1574-2002PD - Parochial Church Council - 1574-2002
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Collapse PO - Overseers of the PoorPO - Overseers of the Poor
1-3 - Appointments of overseers of the poor, Doveridge - 1825-1858
4 - Vestry nomination of George Rice as assistant overseer - 1852
5-124 - Overseers' account (loose sheets) - 1710-1794
125 - Account book of Doveridge Overseers of the Poor - 1794-1795
126 - Account book of Doveridge Overseers of the Poor - 1795-1796
127 - Account book of Doveridge Overseers of the Poor - 1796-1797
128 - Account book of Doveridge Overseers of the Poor - 1798
129 - Account book of Doveridge Overseers of the Poor - 1798-1799
130 - Account book of Doveridge Overseers of the Poor - 1799-1800
131 - Account book of Doveridge Overseers of the Poor - 1801-1807
132 - Account book of Doveridge Overseers of the Poor - 1803-1804
133 - Account book of Doveridge Overseers of the Poor - 1805-1806
134 - Account book of Doveridge Overseers of the Poor - 1812-1814
135 - Account book of Doveridge Overseers of the Poor - 1814-1817
136 - Account book of Doveridge Overseers of the Poor - 1817-1818
137 - Account book of Doveridge Overseers of the Poor - 1818-1821
138 - Account book of Doveridge Overseers of the Poor - 1822-1837
139 - Account book of Doveridge Overseers of the Poor - 1837-1848
140-280 - Bills for clothing, cloth and shoes provided for paupers - 1752-1836
281-322 - Bills and receipts re medical care of paupers - 1799-1837
323-341 - Orders for payment of magistrates' clerks' fees - 1842-1864
342-358 - Receipts for payment of magistrates' clerks' fees - 1837-1864
359-564 - Miscellaneous overseers' bills - 1758-1864
565-624 - Accounts from the overseers of Burton on Trent to the overseers of Doveridge for relief paid to Doveridge paupers (mostly members of the Stone family) - 1812-1837
625 - List of paupers who have received parochial relief from Burton upon Trent township - 1824
626-638 - Accounts from St Martins Parish, Leicester, for relief - 1819-1825
639-645 - Accounts and correspondence from Sheffield parish re relief given to the family or John Panchaby - 1801-1805
646-653 - Correspondence and accounts re relief paid to members of the Waine family by Darley Abbey and All Saints Derby - 1801-1831
654-656 - Accounts of Walter Evans and Co of Darley Abbey, for relief paid to Thomas Hudson and Thomas Slater's family - 1824-1826
657-660 - Accounts and correspondence from the township of Wolverhampton re relief paid to Mary Blakeway - 1836
661-672 - Correspondence and accounts from Basford, Notts re relief paid to Widow Bickerton - 1816-1825
673-676 - Accounts from Smalley for relief paid to Widow Walley - 1826-1829
677 - Account from Repton for relief paid to Robert Stone - 1823
678 - Certificate by George Hutchinson, surgeon, Repton, that Robert Stone is unable to work by reason of rheumatism - 1834
679 - Account from Belper for relief paid to William Slater - 1803
680-686 - Accounts from Derby parishes for relief paid to Doveridge paupers - 1798-1836
687 - Henry Smith, assistant overseers of St Michael, Derby, to the overseers of Doveridge - Mary Stone has become chargeable to our parish and appears to have a settlement with you - extract from her examination - the old woman is now confined to bed - please inform me by return of post how I am to proceed 19 Feb - [early-19th cent]
688 - John Hardy, overseer of Draycott, to the overseer of Doveridge - Sarah Rice is become chargeable to this township and has a settlement with you - I ope you will not put us to the expense of removal orders 27 Aug 1833 - 1833
689-691 - Accounts from Uttoxeter, Staffs for maintenance of Doveridge paupers in the workhouse - 1834-1837
692-693 - Accounts from Tutbury, Staffs for relief paid to John Bradbery and family, 1802 and 1832 - 1802-1832
694 - Account from Checkley, Staffs for relief paid to John Bradbery and family
695 - Account from Stapenhill for relief paid to John Stone and his wife - 1862
696-698 - Letters and account from Weedon, Northants re relief paid to Richard Tate - 1816-1817
699-702 - Letter re relief paid by Doveridge to paupers legally settled in Atterton - 1823-1833
703 - Account from Chilwell, Notts for relief paid to Henry Chatfield's children - 1816
704 - David Bassett, assistant overseer of Ashover, to the overseers of Doveridge - please pay Elizabeth Hodgkinson 6s 5d a week - I will endeavour to remit money to you on 16 Aug Dated 6 Jun 1826 - 1826
705 - As D1197 A/PO 704 - I find that Jane's child is dead which I consider a happy thing for all concerned - I was much surprised to hear of Widow Hodgkinson's pregnancy, having supposed her a different person than to bring reproach on herself - I will not object to taking her - we will filiate the child after she has come here 9 Jul 1832 - 1832
706 - Robert Walton, assistant overseer of Wirksworth to the overseer of Doveridge - I know nothing of Joseph Toplis and cannot order anything about his relief until I know how he belongs to us 26 Jul 1836 - 1836
707 - William Salt, overseer of Doveridge, to the overseer of Scarborough, Yorks - we have no such person as Mary, wife of Thomas Hickley in our parish nor ever had - I think you must be mistaken in the name of the place and have forwarded your letter to Dalbury 30 Jan 1817 - 1817
708 - Authority from the parish of Wetton, Staffs to pay Elizabeth Hill 4s a week
709 - A General Survey and Valuation of the whole Parish of Doveridge, taken by Robert Harvey Tunstall and Mr Thomas Harrison, schoolmaster of Doveridge 1797, copy made 1798 by Samuel Turner - 1797-1798
710 - Poor rate book - 1842-1847
711 - Poor rate book - 1847
712 - Poor rate book - 1848-1849
713-714 - Poor rate books - 1850
715-719 - Poor rate books - 1851-1855
720-721 - Poor rate books - 1856
722-724 - Poor rate books - 1857
725-727 - Poor rate books - 1858
728-730 - Poor rate books - 1859
731-732 - Poor rate books - 1860
733-759 - Notices of the levying of poor rates - 1842-1860
760-765 - Lists all alterations to the assessment - 1840-1848
766-776 - Lists of void and excused houses - 19th cent
777 - List of bad or uncollected levies - 1830-1836
779 - Poor Law Board order for return of poor rates - 1851
780-785 - Correspondence re poor rates - 1848-1858
786-807 - Collector's monthly statements - 1851-1854
808-825 - Settlement examinations - 1733-1832
826 - Justice's order for the taking of a settlement examination - 1794
827-914 - Settlement certificates - 1698-1832
915-990 - Removal orders - 1708-1855
991-992 - Justices' orders discharging removal orders - 1741-1744
993 - Information of Thomas Townsend and John Buxton, churchwardens of Doveridge, against Richard Turner, legally settled in St Peter's Derby, who abandoned his son Ralph at Doveridge
994 - Edward and Catherine Dicken at Derby to John Kemp, Doveridge - our daughter Jane is unable to come over as she is very unwell - she never gained any settlement here through any kind of servitude as she worked for 51 weeks a year only - she has been here 12 years and will be 22 next Oct - 1833
995 - Examination of Elizabeth Slater as to the father of her bastard child - 1756
996-1000 - Warrants for the apprehension of putative fathers - 1826-1833
1001-1031 - Bastardy bonds - 1722-1813
1032-1048 - Orders of filiation - 1813-1833
1049 - Sessions order to the parish of Alrewas, Staffs to pay 10d a week to Sarah Ball's bastard child so long as it shall remain chargeable to Doveridge - 1753
1050 - Account of the expenses in taking the man for Ann Tate's child - 1823
1051 - Elizabeth Tate of Derby to Mr Holbrook, overseer of Doveridge - my daughter is again pregnant by the same man who has used her exceedingly ill for he made a pretence of marriage, took a room for her, put up banns, but when he found she was again pregnant, he deserted her, we have taken a house, the rent of which will make us parishioners of All Saint's and we would wish to keep her with us - the overseer has agreed to accept a certificate if you will be so kind as to send one 18 Jun 1824 - 1824
1052 - Promissory note by Thomas Adams for £40 payable to Thomas Holbrook for payments made to Adam's bastard child by Mary Phillips - 1818
1053-1060 - Schedules of weekly allowances, coals and house rents, allowed by vestry - 1739-1750
1061-1062 - Weekly pay schedules 1803 and undated - 1800s
1063-1064 - Lists of persons who are to receive coal - 1831-1833
1065-1089 - Applications of relief - 1801-1834
1090-1138 - Vestry orders for the payment of relief and provision of food, clothing an coal - 1797-1805
1139-1143 - Certificates of illness and inability to work - 1824-1832
1144-1184 - Bills for relief paid - 1799-1828
1185-1187 - Inventories of paupers' goods - 1788-1839
1188-1190 - Maintenance agreements - 1723-1770
1191-1192 - Maintenance bonds - 1698-1739
1193-1194 - Sessions' orders for the payment of - 1716-1718
1195 - Information of William Sharratt, overseers of Doveridge, re Joseph Slater of Doveridge who has run away and abandoned his wife and 2 small children, whereby they have become chargeable to the parish - 1787
1196 - Receipt for payment of maintenance - 1787
1197 - Workhouse account book - 1808-1813
1198 - Account of money received from parishes with paupers in Doveridge workhouse - 1804
1199-1214 - Receipts by Lord Waterpark for payment of rent for Doveridge workhouse (from Dec 1829 it is referred to as the "late workhouse") - 1804-1832
1215-1276 - Accounts from Doveridge Workhouse to the overseer of Doveridge for the maintenance of Doveridge paupers in the workhouse - 1804-1825
1277-1426 - Bills for food supplied to Doveridge workhouse - 1796-1826
1427-1434 - Bills for milk supplied to Doveridge workhouse - 1800-1804
1435-1462 - Bills for coal, supplied to Doveridge workhouse - 1801-1826
1463-1492 - Bills for repairs to Doveridge workhouse, glazing, repairs to furniture etc - 1799-1834
1493-1497 - Bills for cloth supplied to Doveridge workhouse - 1802-1804
1498 - Francis Copy, Abbots Bromley, (Staffordshire) to G Rice, overseer of Doveridge - Has laid letter before select vestry who have no objections to him sending paupers to join in their workhouse, on the same terms as Calton is admitted; viz an annual rent of £6 and to find sufficient bedding, linen etc for the paupers 17 Feb 1830 - 1830
1499-1539 - Receipts for rent of parish houses - 1758-1843
1540-1541 - Agreements for letting parish houses - 1728-1734
1542-1579 - Bills for repairs to parish houses - 1772-1837
1580 - Notice from Lord Waterpark to the overseers to quit the houses held on him - 1830
1581 - Notice from Joseph Chalfield that he intends to raise the rend of the house held of him to £1 10d - 1805
1582 - Notice from Thomas Ratcliffe to the churchwardens and overseers that he intends to deliver up the house he holds of them - 1825
1583-1591 - Notices to quit poor houses under an Act to amend the laws for the relief of the poor - 1824-1833
1592-1593 - Justices' warrants to Samuel Wain and Samuel Redfern to show reason for refusing to quit parish houses - 1833
1594-1595 - Accounts for legal charges re obtaining possession of parish houses - 1847
1596 - Register of parish apprentices (see also D1197 A/PO 43) - 1803-1818
1597-1678 - Parish apprenticeship indentures - 1699-1818
1679-1680 - Receipts for payment of premises with parish apprentices - 1757-1794
1681-1688 - Correspondence re parish apprentices - 1823-1835
1689-1692 - Precepts of the Clerk of the Peace to the overseers re drawing up lists of persons entitled to vote
1693-1694 - Overseers' notices re claiming right to vote - 1847-1851
1695 - Overseers' notice of compilation of electoral register - 1836
1696-1771 - Claims to be inserted on the list of persons entitled to vote for the Southern Division of the County of Derby - 1832-1852
1772-1785 - Electoral registers - 1832-1852
1786-1790 - Lists of persons claiming the right to vote - 1847-1852
1791-1798 - Lists of persons whose right to vote is objected to - 1841-1852
1799-1806 - Notices of objections - 1852
1807-1808 - Notices of revising barristers courts - 1847-1852
1809 - Revising barrister's order to the overseers to appear at the adjourned court in Derby - 1836
1810-1826 - Barrister's certificates allowing overseers expenses incurred in registering votes - 1847-1863
1827-1830 - Analytical tables issued by the Liberal Registration Office, Derby, showing Liberal and Tory gains and losses after the revision of the electoral registers - 1848-1859
1831-1833 - High Constable's orders to the churchwardens and overseers of Doveridge to draw up lists of persons qualified to serve as jurors - 1840-1847
1834-1856 - Jurors lists - 1830-1860
1857 - Schedule of the population of Doveridge showing sex/age structure - 1821
1858 - Summary census returns for Doveridge - 1821
1859 - Questions addressed to the overseer in England with completed population count - 1831
1860 - Account of G Rice to the overseers for assisting in taking the population - 1831
1861 - Instructions to enumerators - 1841
1862 - List of householders lying north of road from the mill to the Bell public house - 1841
1863 - Order for the payment of 3s per week to Ann Hill wife of Thomas Hill serving as a substitute in the county Militia - 1799
1864 - Notice that Doveridge, Rodsley, Somersal Herbert and Marston Montgomery are required to raise two men for the militia to fill the vacancies caused by enlistment in the regular forces - 1805
1865 - Account for men enrolled to serve for Doveridge in the militia who have enrolled in the regular forces - 1803
1866-1871 - Receipts to the overseers for payment of maintenance money for the families of men serving in the militia - 1800-1814
1872 - Copy justice's order requiring the overseers of Leek to pay is a week to the wife of James Hulme serving the Derby Regiment of militia as a substitute for Henry Palmer of Doveridge - 1799
1873 - Bill of charges re Thomas Redfern's trial - 1739
1874 - Opinion of J Balguy re Elizabeth Hawley's settlement - 1788
1875 - Account of Luke Turner for legal charges relating to settlement and removal - 1789
1876 - Statement by John Sharratt, overseers of Doveridge, re settlement of Elizabeth Hawley - 1793
1877 - Account of Messrs Pipe and Blair for charges re recovering a third part of Cook's leasehold estate for Hatton and wife - 1804-1806
1878 - Account of Nathaniel Edwards for various legal charges - 1804
1879 - Receipt for payment of expenses incurred by the parish of St Olave, Southwark, by the suspension of removal orders - 1827
1880 - Account of Abraham Flint for costs regarding Martha Ault's filiation - 1828
1881-1884 - Accounts of Bedson and Rushton for charges relating to settlement, removal, parish house etc - 1829-1848
1885 - James Blair of Uttoxeter to Lord Waterpark, Doveridge Hall re appeal between Doveridge and Tamworth over the settlement of Bryan and wife 18 Jan 1832 - 1832
1886 - John Charge of Chesterfield to Lord Waterpark - the recognizance in the case of Doveridge and Charles Green will be discharged at the next sessions without the overseer attending 30 Mar 1833 - 1833
1887 - Account of Abraham Flint for legal charges re gaining possession of parish houses - 1833-1834
1888-1889 - Accounts of H Homes for charges re settlement of widow Hall and Jane Dicken - 1833
1890 - Statement of the case between Doveridge and St Peter's, Derby, over the settlement of Jane Dicken - 1833
1891 - Joseph Pickard of Wirksworth to Mr Holmes of Sudbury - F G Goodwin will consult with Lord Vernon about Widow Wall's case at the sessions next week 29 Jun (year not given) - 19th cent
1892 - Account of H Holmes and William Salt for charges re settlement and removal of Mary Warren - 1835
1893 - Extracts from acts of parliament re settlement
1894-1909 - Orders from the House of Common and Poor Law Board for returns of poor rates, paupers etc with copies of returns made - 1829-1859
1910-1916 - Poor Law Board orders and correspondence - 1834-1854
1917-1919 - Letters from the Poor Law Board re irregularities in Doveridge parish accounts - 1852
1920 - Extract from the quarterly abstract showing the number of paupers relieved, expenses etc in Uttoxeter Union - 1842
1921 - Uttoxeter Union financial statement - 1859
1922-1924 - Lists of guardians elected - 1850-1854
1925 - Quarterly list of Doveridge pauper relieved by Uttoxeter Union - 1842
1926-1928 - Half yearly parochial lists and statements of accounts, showing Doveridge paupers in receipt of indoor relief and outdoor relief - 1849
1929-1931 - Parish accounts - 1849-1859
1932-1964 - Notices of audit of parish accounts - 1840-1860
1965-2032 - Uttoxeter Union orders for the payment of money from the Doveridge poor rate to the Union Treasurer - 1839-1864
2033-2035 - Justices orders for the payment of money from the Doveridge poor rate to the Treasurer of Uttoxeter Union towards the county rate - 1856
2036 - Order by the Poor Law Commissioners re religious persuasion of orphans relieved in workhouses - 1859
2037-2047 - Board of Guardians correspondence - 1852-1862
2048-2056 - Precepts for payment of county rates - 1822-1843
2057-2169 - Accounts of county rates and other charges due from Doveridge - 1799-1837
2170-2217 - Receipts for payment of county rates - 1821-1856
2218-2219 - County rate returns - 1836-1847
2220 - County rate assessment of Derbyshire - 1848
2221 - Estimate by Samuel Adams for providing stocks for the parish - 1852
2222-2226 - Receipts by Thomas Emery for payments for catching moles - 1806
2227 - Fifteenth annual report of the Derbyshire General Infirmary - 1823-1824
2228 - Receipt for payment of 5 years subscription to the Derbyshire Infirmary - 19th cent
2229-2230 - William Child of Derby Infirmary to the Overseer of Doveridge re arrears of subscription 10 Aug - 1824-1825
2231 - Richard Dix, house surgeon, to John Kemp, overseer of Doveridge, stating that Sophia Morby a poor woman of Doveridge, will be discharged from the Infirmary on Monday - asks for a conveyance to be sent for her 15 Mar - ?1825
2232-2233 - Accounts from the Staffordshire General Lunatic Asylum to Doveridge for the board of Edith Shipley - 1829
2234 - Leaflet advertising Green-Hill House, Derby, a private establishment for the insane - 1833
2235 - Mrs Ann Clarke of Matlock to the overseer of Doveridge - 15 Mar 1855
2236 - Receipt for money paid for work carried out at the "Almsrow House" - 1818
2237 - Receipt for subscription to Darley Sick Club - 1816
2238 - Advertisement for overseers books
2239 - High Constable's warrant - 1836
2240-2241 - Township of Leek and Lower - annual accounts of money expended and received or account of the poor - 1825-1833
2242 - Notebook recording names with additional details of people in the parish of Doveridge
Expand PP - Constable - 1706-1861PP - Constable - 1706-1861
Expand PS - Surveyor of the Highways - 1820-1877PS - Surveyor of the Highways - 1820-1877
Expand PV - Vestry - 1671-1909PV - Vestry - 1671-1909
Expand PW - Churchwardens - 1723-1986PW - Churchwardens - 1723-1986
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