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This paper contains a description of farmers in Baslow, excluding Bubnell, between the years 1841 and 1901. It is based all persons described as Farmers in the Census Returns for those years, with information from the Baslow Tithe Award of 1848, from inscriptions on stones in Baslow Graveyard, Gazetteers and, rarely, personal communication. Farms are presented geographically, Bridge End, Upper End, Nether End, Far End and Robin Hood and Eastmoor Information in the Census sections corresponds to the actual entry in the schedules All persons are Tenants of either the Duke of Devonshire or the Duke of Rutland unless stated otherwise. Farms in Bubnell are described in a separate paper. Innkeepers, often major Farmers, are included for convenience, though they also appear in "Baslow Inns & Pubs".
| 1. | Bridge End | Church Farm, The Green Man, Baslow Mill | |
| 2. | Upper End | Gorse Bank Farm, Rose Hill Farm, Penistone's Farm, Holmes Farm, Marsden's Farm, Taylor's Farm, Tithe Barn | |
| 3. | Nether End | Stafford's Farm, Peacock Inn, Wheatsheaf Inn | |
| 4. | Far End | Yeld Farm, Yeldwood Farm, Frith's Farm, Heathy Lea Mill, Park Gate Farm | |
| 5. | Robin Hood | Robin Hood Inn, Moorside Farm, Robin Hood Farm1, Robin Hood Farm2 & Robin Hood Farm3 | |
| 6. | Eastmoor | Moss Farm, Clod Hall Farm | |
| 7. | Other | Persons with small farms, and Others whose farms cannot be identified |
Church Farm Situation SK 25217239 Bridge End: Farm opposite the drive through the Churchyard to the Church and Vicarage Tithe award WHITE Joseph 16 acres. Two adjacent Homesteads and fields nearby A WHITE Joseph ? the same person, rented a house and 3 acres from John LEES. See WHITE Sarah, Charwoman and Small Farmer, below 2004 Now a private residence, with farm buildings still present. Census 1841 - 1851 WHITE Joseph (b.1799) Grocer Then his son 1861 - 1891 WHITE George (b.1825) Grocer & Farmer 60 acres in 1881
Then his son1901 WHITE William (b.1857) Farmer Note relationship to other WHITEs in the Village likely
The Green Man (Rutland Arms) (entry copied from Baslow Inns & Pubs) Situation SK 25127240 Bridge End, next to (old) bridge on the road to Calver Initially called The Green Man or The Green Man Inn, it became The Rutland Arms in 1891 and Rutland Hotel in 1901 Tithe Award ASHTON Benjamin 11 acres. Homestead at site of Inn. 5 fields in the Stoney Furlong area and Gardens across the river Gazetteers Glover 1829 ASHTON Benjamin Victualler Pigot 1835 ASHTON Benjamin Innkeeper Census 1841 - 1851 ASHTON Benjamin (b.1775) Innkeeper & Farmer then his daughter 1861 - 1871 ASHTON Hannah (b.1819) Innkeeper assisted by her sisters Elizabeth (b.1817) and Millicent (b.1821) 1881 STEVENSON Simon (b.1832) Publican & Farmer 12 acres
Name changed to The Rutland Arms 1891 STROYAN Alfred (b.1857) Hotel Proprietor Note He was son of STROYAN John (b.1816) the Postmaster - shop across the road 1901 TOMLINSON Richard (b.1861) Note He was son of TOMLINSON William the Baslow butcher - shop across the road
Baslow Mill (copy of entry in Baslow Millers and Maltsters) Situation SK 25057248 Mill between the Derwent and Calver Road beyond the Wheatsheaf Tithe Award HODGKINSON Joseph 24 acres. Homestead and 10 fields, most alongside Calver Road 2004 Now a private house still called Baslow Mill Gazetteers Pigot 1835 HODGKINSON John Corn Miller Numerous further entries Census 1841 HODGKINSON John (b.1785) Miller 1851 HODGKINSON Joseph
(b.1810)Miller and Farmer & 3 men 1861 Master Miller & 1 man Then his son Note When he died after 1861. Edmund (b.1849) became the Miller while his widow Sarah and son John G (b.1847) moved to Rose Hill - see Baslow Farms 1871 HODGKINSON Edmund
(b.1849)Miller & Farmer 25 acres 1 man 1 carter 1881 Miller Baker & Farmer & 8 men 1891 Miller Baker & Farmer 1901 Corn Miller Farmer & Grocer
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Gorse Bank Farm Situation SK 25497349 Farm at the end of Gorse Bank Lane, north of Baslow. 2004 It remains a working Farm Tithe Award FROGGATT Alexander 42 acres. Homestead with fields either side of Gorse Bank Lane. There is a yard and buildings at the top of the hillside at SK 26317343 Census 1841 FROGGATT Thomas (b.1780) Farmer Then his son 1851 - 1971 FROGGATT Alexander (b.1801) Farmer 43 to 48 acre Then his son 1881 - 1901 FROGGATT John (b.1843) Farmer. 60 acres in 1881
Rose Hill Farm Situation SK 25587258 Farm at Upper End, up a lane North East of the Village shop 2004 The original farm building no longer exists. Outhouses are being converted to residential use Tithe Award FROST Matthew 100 acres. Homestead. Fields west of Gorse Bank Lane and extending northwards from upper Bar Road to a large 40 acre field (heath) below Baslow Edge Census 1841 FROST Matthew
(b.1781 d.1849)likely to be farmer but no entry in Census return Then his widow 1851 - 1861 FROST Joanne (b.1785) Farmer 100 acres + 2 men Note She probably retired or died after 1861, leaving no family willing to take over the tenancy 1871 HODGKINSON Sarah E (b.1819) Farmer. 100 acres + 2 men 1 boy Then her son Note HODGKINSON Sarah was the widow of Joseph, Miller at Baslow Mill. On his death, his second son took over the Mill, while his widow and eldest son went to Rose Hill 1881 - 1901 HODGKINSON John G (b.1847) Farmer 110 acres (in 1881)
Upper End - Penistone (Over End Manor) Situation SK 25537260 Farm Upper End up the lane north of the Village Shop 2004 Was initially renamed Penistone Cottage and is now Over End Manor a private residence Tithe Award PENISTONE Sarah 27 acres. Homestead with one large field next to it. A further 8 fields in Royal Croft and up the Bar. Note She also had 48 acres in Bubnell (1848 Tithe Award) Gazetteers Glover 1829 PENISTONE Ralph noted as Farmer. He died 1835 Census 1841 - 1871 PENISTONE Sarah (b.1794) Farmer 98 acres + 1 boy Then her son 1881 PENISTONE Robert (b.1831) Farmer 50 acres + 2 labourers
Upper End - Holmes (Cherry Tree Farm) Situation SK 25527256 Farm Upper End, immediately behind the Village Shop 2004 Private Residence, now called Cherry Tree Farm Tithe award HOLMES John 10 acres. Homestead and 7 fields adjoining Over Lane Note HOLMES John (? the same person) owned and farmed 3 acres next to Calver Road. A different HOLMES John (b.1802) lived at Nether End Census 1841 HOLMES John (b.1780) Agricultural labourer Then his son 1851 - 1891 HOLMES Charles (b.1829) Farmer 10 acres in 1851 and 14 acres in 1881
Then his son1901 HOLMES James (b.1870)
Upper End - Marsden (Beechcroft Cottage) Situation SK 25537248 House opposite the old chapel near to the Village shop 2004 Now a private residence called Beechcroft Cottage Tithe Award MARSDEN William 3 acres. House and Stackyard with 3 fields adjoining house and extending to the top of Eaton Hill Note There is a house, next to his land, on Eaton Hill belonging to another MARSDEN William who may or may not be related Census 1841 MARSDEN William (b.1778) Farmer 1851 Carter & Small Farmer 4 acres Then his son 1861 MARSDEN James (b.1818) Farmer & Coal Haggler 1871 Farm Labourer Then his widow 1881 MARSDEN Amelia (b.1831) Small Farmer 5 acres
Upper End - Taylor (Briar Cottage) Situation SK 25667258 House behind (north of) the Green at the bottom of Bar Road. 2004 Now the private house named Briar Cottage Tithe award TAYLOR William (b.1804) 2 acres. House and 2 fields in the village Note His father TAYLOR William (b.1760) lived in one of cottages next to present Village Shop Census 1841 TAYLOR William (b.1760) Farmer. Then his son 1851 TAYLOR William (b.1804) Farmer & Jobber Master 1861 Labourer & Interest of Money 1871 Farmer & Annuitant
Tithe Barn Situation SK 25607243 Farm at Upper End near top of Eaton Hill Tithe Award HEARNSHAW Hannah 48 acres. Homestead with 17 fields, 3 adjoining the Homestead and the rest up the hillside west of Bar Brook 2004 It is still called Tithe Barn, but now a private residence Census 1841 HEARNSHAW Thomas (b.1770) Farmer then his Widow 1851 HEARNSHAW Anne (b.1783) Farmer 43 acres + 1 man Then their son 1861 - 1881 HEARNSHAW William (b.1806) Farmer 50 acres + 1 lab Then his son 1891 - 1901 HEARNSHAW Thomas (b.1843) Farmer Note In 20th century, the HEARNSHAW family farmed at Nether End, next door to the Wheatsheaf. It is likely that they moved there in the 1890's because of building on Eaton Hill, and Charles SCOTT's farm becoming vacant
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Farm - Stafford Situation SK 25947226 Farm at Nether End, next to Wheatsheaf Inn Tithe award STAFFORD John 51 acres. Homestead with one field next to the Wheatsheaf, and 16 between Wheatlands Lane and the Bakewell Road 2004 Now a private residence - The Old Farmhouse Census 1841 - 1851 STAFFORD John (b.1790) Farmer 52 acres + 1 man Then his widow 1861 - 1871 STAFFORD Margaret (b.1789) Farmer 52 acres +2 lab Then their nephew 1881 - 1891 SCOTT Charles (b.1819) Farmer. 60 acres in 1881 Note He died in April 1895 with no local family 1901 see Tithe Barn, HEARNSHAW
Cavendish Hotel (Peacock) (entry copied from Baslow Inns & Pubs) Situation SK 25707215 Cock Hill (or Peacock Hill) west of Goose Green It was originally the Peacock Inn (Hotel from 1871) until it was renovated, extended and renamed the Cavendish Hotel in about 1976. In the Nineteenth Century it was referred to as a Posting House, and a Family & Commercial Posting Hotel. Tithe Award Baslow 104 acres. 30 fields -. mainly south and west of the Peacock Inn, but also off Gorse Bank Lane and south of Heathy Lea. Bubnell 46 acres At this time, the BROOMHEAD family were the largest farmers in Baslow with a high proportion of their land fertile and productive Gazetteers Glover 1829 BROOMHEAD Nicholas Maltster & Victualler Pigot 1835 BROOMHEAD Nicholas Innkeeper Census 1841 BROOMHEAD Joseph (b.1800 d.1848) Innkeeper Then his widow 1851 - 1861 BROOMHEAD Mary (b.1800) Innkeeper & Annuitant Then her son 1871 BROOMHEAD Nicholas B (b.1830) with his sisters, who are all Innkeepers & Farmers 1881 STUCKEY Maria (b.1826) Hotel Keeper Licensed to keep horses (Kelly 1881) Her son Charles (b.1860) has the occupation of Farmer. 1891 - 1901 EADES Joseph (b.1832) Hotel Keeper & Farmer Note He was previously at the Wheatsheaf Hotel
Wheatsheaf Hotel (entry copied from Baslow Inns & Pubs) Situation SK 25977224 At Nether End, north of the main road and adjoining the Barbrook. It has kept the same name throughout. Referred to as an Inn Tavern, Posting House and then Hotel Tithe Award INGLEBY Ninian 10 acres. He had 7 fields north of the Wheatsheaf, and a house near Park Lodge Gazetteers Glover 1829 BARKER John Innkeeper and Victualler Bagshaw 1846 INGLEBY Ninian Census 1841 - 1861 INGLEBY Ninian (b.1798) Innkeeper
Noted as Farmer in 1861Then his son 1871 INGLEBY Richard (b.1837) Innkeeper 1881 EADES Joseph (b.1832) Innkeeper 1891 - 1901 ROWLAND Robert (1837) Publican, Baker & Confectioner
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Yeldwood Farm Situation SK 26317257 Farm between the Sheffield Road and the Barbrook at Far End. Residence and small working Farm on same site Tithe award HATTERSLEY William 75 acres. Homestead. All fields to the north of the Sheffield road and extending to the top of Bar Road 2004 Still a small working farm Census 1841 HATTERSLEY William (b.1780) Maltster 1851 Farmer & Maltster 1861 - 1881 HATTERSLEY George (b.1833) Farmer 74 acres. Note HATTERSLEY William (b.1780) married ODDY Ann (b.1805) brother of ODDY Jebson (b.1795) who farmed Bubnell Hall Farm. He had two sons. After his death George took over Yeldwood Farm and William jun (b.1823) got Bubnell House Farm and later Bubnell Farm George married Ann WHITE (b.1842) daughter of Henry WHITE (b.1797) who farmed in Bubnell. The Farm building was later occupied by HOLDING family.
Yeld Farm Situation SK 26347255 On the east side of the Sheffield road at Far End. Tithe Award GARDOM Thomas 208 acres. Homestead and fields occupying all of the land between the Chesterfield and Sheffield Roads, and Gardoms Edge. Over half is described at 'Heath' 2004 Still a working farm Census 1841 - 1871 GARDOM Thomas (b.1787) Farmer 346 acres & 6 Labourers 1881 Farmer 210 acres & 3 Labourers Then his son 1891 - 1901 GARDOM Thomas (b.1851) Farmer
Heathy Lea - Frith Situation SK 27917213 House at north end of the Park near Heathy Lea Brook Tithe Award Occupied by HALLATT Thomas a Gamekeeper Note HALLATT Thomas remained in the house until after 1861. He died in 1864 2004 Now Heathy Lea House Census 1891 and 1901 FRITH Elizabeth (b.1850) Farmer born in York Helped by her sister Clara
Heathy Lea Mill (copy of entry in Baslow Millers and Maltsters) Situation SK 27207211 Mill at Heathy Lea. South of the road from Baslow to Robin Hood Note It was built after 1848 and before 1857 2004 House and Residential centre Tithe Award No mention and not marked on the Map Gazetteers White 1857 MARPLES John (b.1794) Corn Miller Heathy Ley Harrison 1860 MARPLES John Miller Directory 1862 MARPLES Robert Corn Miller Heathy Lee Mill Census 1851 MARPLES Robert (b.1831) Millwright Apprentice 1861 Miller 1871 Miller & Farmer 54 acres 1881 Farmer & Timber Dealer 1891 - 1901 Timber Dealer and Sawmill for Timber Note MARPLES John was a Millwright in Baslow. It is likely that he built the Mill in the early 1850s and he is the recorded Miller in 1857 and 1860. By 1861 his son Robert has taken over.
Park Gate Farm Situation SK 27127121 Farm in an isolated position east of Hunting Tower. Tithe Award MARSDEN Edmund 49 acres. Homestead and croft, fields extending from the farm northwards towards Robin Hood Note MARSDEN Edmund, possibly the same person, also had a house on Bar Road and a field in the Royal Croft area 2004 Still a farm, now worked centrally from Chatsworth Census 1841 MARSDEN Edmund (b.1790) Farmer 1851 Farmer 50 acres & 3 sons 1861 Farmer 64 acres & 1 Lab Then his son in law 1871 - 1891 FEARN George (b.1818) Farmer 73 acres (100 acres in 1881) Then his widow 1901 FEARN Mary A (b.1826) Note The Farm may well have included more land in Chatsworth Parish
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Robin Hood Inn (entry copied from Baslow Inns & Pubs) Situation SK 27997215 At its present position at Robin Hood Tithe Award SAVAGE Thomas 45 acres. 19 fields, some north of the Inn, but most across the Heathy Lea Brook Gazetteers Bagshaw 1846 SAVAGE Thomas Inn keeper Census 1841 - 1861 SAVAGE Thomas (b.1788) Innkeeper and Farmer Then his nephew 1871 OLLIVANT Charles (b.1837) Innkeeper 1881 Publican and Hay & Straw Dealer 1891 Farmer & Innkeeper Then his son 1901 OLLIVANT Joseph W (b.1863) Innkeeper and Farmer
Moorside Farm Situation SK 27587258 The farm is in isolated position on the shelf above Gardoms Edge north west of Robin Hood.. 2004 Still a small farm owned by the Smedleys of Yeld Farm, Baslow. History FROGGATT Samuel (1721-1814), originally from Calver, married in 1751. Baptism records confirm his presence at Moorside in 1754. His mother, Elizabeth nee WHITE was born in Baslow. The Whites were an affluent Baslow family: My hunch is that the White's were the original tenants of the farm and Samuel inherited it through his mother. Samuel's third son Hezekiah (b1763) succeeded to the tenancy in 1813. Hezekiah died without children and was succeeded by his nephew, Benjamin (b1802) Samuel's youngest son Jason (b1770) became the tenant of Robin Hood Farm 1 (see below). Jason's eldest son Benjamin was the one who took over Moorside Farm. Tithe Award FROGGATT Benjamin 75 acres. Homestead and fields to the north, east and south of the Farm Census 1841 FROGGATT Benjamin (1803) no description in the Census 1851 - 1861 Farmer 76 acres (60 acres in 1861) Then his widow 1871 - 1881 FROGGATT Frances (b.1812) Farmer 76 acres (100 acres in 1881) Then their son 1891 - 1901 FROGGATT Hezekiah (b.1846) Farmer Note Hezekiah died in 1910. and was succeeded by his son Benjamin (1886 - 1971). He retired and left the farm in 1962.
Robin Hood Farm 1 Situation SK 27927213 The Farm is the house below (west) of the Inn 2004 It is now a residence, but with recent farming activity. History FROGGATT Jason (1770 - 1852). He was the youngest son of Froggatt Samuel (b1721) of Moorside Farm and was tenant of Robin Hood Farm 1 until his death, though he lived elsewhere and his son Robert worked the farm. Tithe award FROGGATT Jason 13 acres. Homestead, with 3 fields below Nelsons Monument and 2 more on Eastmoor. Census 1841 FROGGATT Robert (1810 - 1847) Farmer. Then his widow 1851 FROGGATT Mary (1810 - 1892) Farmer 13 acres. (She remarried in 1855 and moved to Stonelow) succeeded by her son FROGGATT William (b.1829) who died in 1858, succeeded by his widow FROGGATT Hannah (b.1829) Note Hannah was the illegitimate daughter of her uncle Benjamin FROGGATT of Moorside. She had married her cousin William, and after his death took over the farm.
In 1859 she married her neighbour HERRINGTON George (b.1829) of Robin Hood Farm 3, who brought with him the 12 acres inherited from his mother Hannah (senior).1861 - 1871 HERRINGTON George (b.1821) Farmer 20 acres In 1871 24 acres 1881 Quarryman Then his widow 1891 HERRINGTON Hannah (b.1829) Farmer 12 acres (ie Hannah FROGGATT) 1901 HERRINGTON George (b.1865) Pipe layer Then later his nephew Note Sarah Ann, Hannah's daughter by her first husband William, married Peter PINDER but she died at the birth of her second son Tom (b.1873). Tom (PINDER), brought up by Hannah eventually took over the farm.
Robin Hood Farm 2 Situation SK 28087209. The house above (east) of the Inn Tithe Award KAY John 16 acres. He occupied the house above the Inn. He had a croft between the house and the Inn, and 4 fields on Eastmoor Census 1841 KAY John (b.1779) Agricultural Labourer 1851 - 1861 Turnpike Labourer and Farmer Then his son 1871 - 1801 KAY Charles (b.1830) Farmer in 1881 Farm 16 acres 1901 Farmer & Road Labourer
Robin Hood Farm 3 Situation SK 28087209. The house above (east) of the Inn and shared with the KAY family at Robin Hood 2 Tithe Award HERRINGTON Hannah (senior) 11 acres (all Intake) She had 3 fields behind the Inn and also the steep rough ground containing the quarry east of the Inn. Census 1841 HERRINGTON Hannah (1773 - 1858) 1851 do, widow Farmer 12 acres, 2 sons, James & George Note The farm then merged with Robin Hood 1.
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Moss Farm Situation SK 28967226 Building on Eastmoor north west of the bridge over Blackleach Brook Tithe Award FLETCHER Elizabeth "Widow of Abraham" 30 acres. The house is marked on the Tithe Award map but is not included in the schedule. Most of the fields are around the house and all are on Eastmoor 2004 Now a private residence called Newbridge Farm Census 1841 FLETCHER Abraham (b.1800) Farmer Then his widow 1851 FLETCHER Elizabeth (b.1796) Farmer 30 acres 1 Lab Then their son in law 1861 - 1891 PINDER Thomas (b.1824) Farmer 31 acres (less in 1871 &1881) Note I have no record of any relationship between PINDER Thomas (b.1824) and PINDER Tom (b.1871) of Robin Hood Farm, though this is likely
Clod Hall Farm Situation SK 29577255 Farm on Eastmoor near Leash Fen Tithe Award GRANT James 16 acres. Homestead with all his fields nearby. He also had another Homestead behind the Wheatsheaf Inn and a field in Baslow 2004 Private residence of the same name Census 1841 GRANT James (b.1795) Gamekeeper 1851 Gamekeeper & Farmer 1861 Joseph TOUNDROW (b.1819) Farmer 55 acres & 2 boys 1871 Farmer 40 acres & 1 man 1881 - 1891 Farmer 65 acres Then ? his widow 1901 TOWNDROW Mary A (b.1829) Employer Note She may have employed men to work the farm but his is not specified.
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Others described in the Census returns as Farmers
STROYAN John (b.1784) 1841 Farmer Tithe Award He lived in the house opposite the Green Man Inn and the Bridge at SK 25167241. He also had 6 acres along the road to Calver Note The house remained in his family and became the village Post Office for very many years. It is now The Cottage Café and part of Avante Guard OUTRAM George (b.1790) 1841 Farmer. His son William (b.1820) also described as Farmer. No further information Ed: George d.1843 and was buried at Edensor. His wife Nancy (née HAMPSHIRE) d.1844. It is not known what happened to William (eldest son) but three of their other children died within months of one another in 1852. - RRL HOLMES John (b.1801) 1841 Farmer 1851 Surgeons Man and Farmer He lived on a Duke of Devonshire property across Bar Brook, now Park Lane Farm House - SK 25877206. He had no land in Baslow. His occupation varied from Surgeon's Man (to Dr WRENCH), to Farmer to Bailiff REDFEARNE Abraham (b.1805) 1851 Grocer and Small Farmer 3 acres He, then his widow were Grocer from 1851 to 1881 Tithe Award He lived across the Derwent opposite the old bridge and had 2 fields nearby. It is now Bridge Cottage SK 25087234 HEYWORTH George (b.1775) 1851 Miller Journeyman and Farmer Tithe Award He had a Homestead on Eaton Hill with 4 acres between his house and Yeld Wood. Now Hanover Cottage SK 26737229 1871 HEYWORTH Mary Ann (b.1816) Small Farmer. She must have carried on after her father died GEESON Elizabeth (b.1819) 1861 Farmer 5 acres & Lodgers 1871 Farmer & Lodging House Keeper 1881 Farmer 6 acres Note Her husband Richard ran the Alma Beerhouse until his death in 1860. Her son Ralph took over the Beerhouse, while she occupied herself as above STALEY Sarah (b.1810) 1861 Carpenter and Farmer. Tithe Award Staley Stephen (b.1784) had a Homestead at Nether End north east of the Wheatsheaf Hotel, and 5 acres up Bar Road. The present House - Carnfield - SK 25887228 is on the site of the old homestead When her husband, a Wheelwright, died in 1858, she will have taken over the Farm WHITE Sarah (b.1841) 1871 Spinster. Small Farmer and Charwoman Daughter of WHITE Joseph (b.1808), a Lead-mining Labourer. She later became a House Servant Tithe Award A WHITE Joseph rented a house & garden and two fields at the east end of Church View Drive from John LEES (not from the Duke of Rutland) The House is at SK 25467248 and is now called Moorstones Note It is not clear whether the White Joseph who had this property is the Lead-mining Labourer (above) in which case Sarah could have inherited it, or the White Joseph Farmer of Church Farm TOMLINSON William (b.1838) 1881 Butcher and Farmer 28 acres He is NOT related to the TOMLINSON Family in Bubnell. He came from Rowsley some time before 1871 to set up a successful Butchers Shop in Calver Road, now Jasmine Cottage SK 25127245. BRIGHTMORE Mary (b.1836) 1901 Farmer - employer. Born Baslow. Helped by her brother Albert (1843) Note She was a Government pupil teacher in 1851. She left the village, but returned still a spinster to be described as a Retired Schoolmistress in 1891. She then took up farming, seemingly somewhere near the Hydro Hotel
Persons described as Farmers whose Farm cannot be identified
HAWKSWORTH Henry (b.1836) 1901 Farmer - own account. Born Sheffield. He was a cow hand in 1891 before becoming a farmer. No further information PURSGLOVE John W (b.1872) 1901 Farmer - Employer. Born Eyam. No further information HOLMES John W (b.1842) 1901 Farmer - own account. Born Great Longstone. No further information
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