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CURBAR is a small village and township, 5 miles N.N.E. from Bakewell; contains 1,095A. 3R. 35P. of land, and in 1861 had 332 inhabitants. Rateable value, £685 9s. The Duke of Rutland is lord of the manor, and owner of all the township excepting two small freeholds. At Stanton Ford, half-a-mile S. from the village, is a good school (and a house for the master), endowed with about £15 per annum, The village is noted for several fine springs of good water. Feast, first Sunday in August.
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Ellis Thomas, stone mason Green Thomas, tailor Gregory Thomas, lend agent Hallam William, Victualler, Bull's Head Hallam William, victualler & wheelwright, Bridge Inn Hulme James Hilton, Esq., Cliff House Moore Edward, schoolmaster and land and mine surveyor, Stanton ford |
Moseley William, victualler and cattle dealer, Chequers, Froggatt Edge Morton Thomas, stone mason Norman George, gamekeeper Rowbotham William, tailor Pasfield James, pork butcher Wild William, brewer's agen |
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Farmers. Allen Thomas Barratt Daniel Buxton John |
Ellis James Ellis Nancy & John Ellis Thomas |
Elliott William Froggatt George Froggatt George Potter Thomas |
Siddall William Wilson Henry, Stanton ford Worrall Emma |
[Transcribed by Rosemary Lockie in June 2000,
from photocopies of an original edition in the Society of Genealogists' Library]
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