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The paper contains a summary of all persons in the Baslow Census and various Gazetteers, who have the occupation of Miller or Maltster. Extra information comes from the Tithe Award of 1848 and Memorial Inscriptions in Baslow Graveyard. Note: There are no Millers or Maltsters in Bubnell. Note: The fact that a person had an occupation does not necessarily mean that he was actively pursuing it at the time.
| 1. | Millers in Baslow | Baslow Mill, Heathy Lea Mill, Barbrook Mill, Other Millers | |
| 2. | Maltsters in Baslow | BROOMHEAD, HATTERSLEY, HODGKINSON, KITCHEN |
Baslow Mill Situation SK 25057248 The 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 later 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
Heathy Lea Mill 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 John (b.1794) Master Millwright Residence not at the Mill Note MARPLES John was father of MARPLES Robert 1861 MARPLES Robert
(b.1831)Miller 1871 Miller & Farmer 54 acres 1881 Farmer & Timber Dealer 1891 - 1901 Timber Dealer and Sawmill for Timber Summary 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.
Barbrook Mill Situation SK 27537388 Near the junction of the Sheffield Road and the Curbar to Chesterfield Turnpike. 2004 Mill entirely demolished. The millpond remains Tithe Award The Mill appears on the map, but there is no entry in the Schedule. Both Bartholomew and George SHAW had houses in Baslow Gazetteers Bagshaw 1846 SHAW George Miller of Corn Barbrook White 1857 SHAW Bartholomew Corn Miller Barbrook Census 1841 - 1851 SHAW Bartholomew (b.1803) and SHAW George (b.1800) are both recorded as Millers 1861 SHAW Bartholomew Beer house Keeper Note Both SHAWs must have worked this corn mill but it is unclear when it closed down
Other Millers Gazetteers Glover 1829 HATTERSLEY William Farmer & Miller Harrison 1860 HATTERSLEY William (b.1824) Corn Miller Note The HATTERSLEY William of 1829 was probably not the same person as the HATTERSLEY William, Maltster, noted below. HATTERSLEY William (b.1824) farmed in Bubnell. It is likely Milling was a sideline. Census 1841 KITCHIN John (b.1800) Miller and Farmer son of KITCHEN William (b.1765) 1841 KITCHIN William (b.1820) Miller grandson of KITCHEN William (b.1765) 1861- 1881 RILEY Jabez (b.1828) 1861 Miller Journeyman then Miller in 1871 and Corn Miller in 1881
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KITCHEN William (b.1765), who was also a farmer in Bubnell - See Bubnell Farms KITCHIN William according to the 1826 Baslow Enclosure Award Map, had and owned his Malt Office in the present Park at SK 261720, south of the present Golden Gates. After the Dukes exchanged lands in 1823, he (was) moved to new - freehold - premises across the Barbrook from the present Devonshire Arms. In the Tithe Award Schedule 1848 these are recorded as a Malt Office, Yard and Garden, The same KITCHEN William, in the 1826 Enclosure Award, also owned a parcel of land between Goose Green, and the Barbrook and the old bridge. By 1848, the area had been subdivided and the house in the corner between the road and the brook (SK 25907214), had been sold to HATTERSLEY William. The Tithe Award describes it as House and Malt House. It was sub let it to JEEVES George, a retired business man. HATTERSLEY William may well have made use of the Malt House at Nether End for some of the time between 1826 and 1848 HATTERSLEY George and his son
HATTERSLEY William (b.1776), were both farmers at Far End, Baslow - See Baslow FarmsGazetteers Glover 1829 HATTERSLEY George Farmer & Maltster Pigot 1835 HATTERSLEY William Maltster Bagshaw 1846 HATTERSLEY William Farmer & Maltster Freebody 1852 HATTERSLEY William Maltster Census 1841 HATTERSLEY William (Baslow: Sch #138) Maltster 1851 HATTERSLEY William (Baslow: Sch #135) Farmer & Maltster
Other Maltsters Glover 1829 BROOMHEAD Nicholas Peacock Inn Maltster & Victualler Glover 1829 HODGKINSON Wigley Baslow Mill Farmer & Maltster Pigot 1835 HODGKINSON Wigley Baslow Mill Maltster
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