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BREADSALL, Derbyshire

"BREADSALL is a parish (having no dependent township) in the hundred of Appletree, though locally situate in that of Morleston and Litchurch; about three miles N.N.E. from Derby, and the like distances. S.S.E. from Duffield. The church, which is dedicated to All Saints, is a large and handsome edifice, with a lofty needle spire, which forms a prominent object for a considerable distance around." [There is further information for Breadsall]

[Description from Pigot and Co's Commercial Directory for Derbyshire, 1835]

Cemeteries

• Photograph of War Memorial, Breadsall, from Peter Kirk.

• Inscriptions on the War Memorial, transcribed by Janet Kirk.

Church History

• Photograph of All Saints Church, Breadsall, from Peter Kirk.

Directories

• A Description of Breadsall has been transcribed by Heather Faulkes from Pigot's Directory of 1828.

• A Description of Breadsall and Directory for Duffield, with Little Eaton, Breadsall, Makeney,and neighbourhoods transcribed from Pigot and Co's Commercial Directory for Derbyshire, 1835 by Rosemary Lockie.

• Transcription of section of Kelly's Directory (1891) for Breadsall by Ann Andrews. Added 1 Mar 2007.

Gazetteers

• The transcription of the section for Breadsall from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.

Population

• Census Statistics - the population figures for the village of Breadsall are as follows:-

  1801	1811	1821	1831	1841	1851	1861	1871	1881	1891
  414	478	544	565	620	621	592	559	530	571
  1901	1911	1921	1931	1951	1961	1971	1981	1991
  515	524	520	1441 (1257)	1332	4904 (821)	855	920	816

  1931 <= Boundary Changes => 1961

  The above census statistics have been contributed by Joseph Platt.

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