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As at October 2009

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School Records

Ashover Uppertown 1882-1947
Birchwood 1857-1859, 1865-1878
Brackenfield 1890-1954
Names from Shipley & Cotmanhay Boys' School 1877-1885

Local History Books

1. General:
   History of George Brettle Ltd 1801-1964
   Churches of Derbyshire by Rev C. Cox
   Copper and Lead Mines of Ecton Hill
   Derbyshire Anglican Churches by I.A.H. Combes
   Derbyshire Archaelogical Journal 1911/1951/1961/1971/1974/1993/1994/1995/1996
   Derbyshire - Arthur Mee
   Derbyshire Guide Book
   Derbyshire Lockout - 1833-1834
   Derbyshire Village Schools in the 19th Century by Marion Johnson
   Edwardian Childhood - Old Picture Postcards
   Elegy of an Edwardian Childhood in Derbyshire by Lillian Yates Harlow nee Brocklehurst
   Exploring Peak Practice Country
   Feudal History of the County of Derby (selected extracts). by J. Pym Yeatman
   Grandfather's Derbyshire
   Leicester and Rutland Village Book
   Lincolnshire Churches
   List of Local Newspapers in Derbyshire Libraries
   Manchester, Lancaster and North Cheshire 1840-1912
   Matthew Hayes 'The Colliers' Spurgeon'
   Nottinghamshire Collieries
   Nottinghamshire - Arthur Mee
   Peak District - Bygone Days
   Place Names of Derbyshire by Cameron
   Precious Memories - by Fred Hall
   Ration Book Recipes
   Sanderson's Map: Twenty Miles Round Mansfield
   A Sense of Place, Derbyshire in Fiction
   Staffordshire - Book of Old Photographs
   The Thrill of it All (the Cinema) by David Roddis
   The Town Labourer 1760-1832 - Labouring life in Victorian Countryside
   Village Atlas - Derbys., Notts, & Leics. 1834-1904
   What The Papers Said - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire in Notts. Papers 1714-1776
   Yeoman Families and Their Pedigrees
   

2. Relating to villages (in alphabetical order of place-name):
   The Building of the Cotes Park Tunnel, Alfreton 1859 -1862
   Around Alfreton - Book of Photographs
   *A History of Alfreton by Reginald Johnson
   Alfreton in Hanoverian Times 1780-1837
   The Story of Housing in Alfreton
   Alfreton Parish Magazine October 1919
   Voices from the Past - Alfreton area
   Arbor Low (Guide)
   The Parish Church of Ashbourne
   Ashbourne. A Georgian County Town 1725-1825. Volume 1 & 2
   Ashford and Its Church (Guide)
   Ashover Light Railway
   Ashover Memories of Childhood
   *Ashover - The Saints and Sinners
   Ashover Workhouse - its history & some records
   Christ Church Belper Book (a potted history)
   Bexley (Kent), Bexley Heath and Welling Pictorial History
   Parish of Blackwell
   Blackwell Colliery Memorial Book
   Bolsover Castle
   Bolsover Castle (Guide)
   Bonsall - A Portrait of a Village and its Church
   Around Bradfield, Loxley and Hillsborough (Yorks)
   Lead & Lead Miners - History of Brassington by Ron Slack
   Coal Mining In Buxton
   Buxton Guide Book
   Buxton St. Anne's (A history of the church)
   Calke Abbey National Trust Guide
   *The Revell Family of Carnfield by C.J. Williams
   Chatsworth (Guide)
   History of the Borough of Chesterfield by J. Pym Yeatman
   90 Years of Cinema in Chesterfield
   Back from the Brink - Captain Percy Sillitoe, Chief Constable of Chesterfield 1923-25.
   

   The achievements of Captain Percy Sillitoe, are best remembered as a controversial Director General of M15 during the early years of the Cold War. Before this eminent position he had previously served as chief constable of five different British police forces including Chesterfield, Sheffield and Glasgow. This little book will be of value to anyone interested in the history of the British police and to those who have lived in or near the areas where Sillitoe served. Written by David Beeston (Centre for Continuing Education, University of York) and published by Birchwood Publications, Derbyshire in 2005. (Price £3.50 plus postage) Anyone wishing to purchase a copy of the above should contact Margaret Brooksbank (Tel. 01773 604916) (Donated to DARG)

   The Chesterfield Canal
   *Driving the Clay Cross Tunnel by Cliff Williams
   *My Village Old Codnor by Joseph M. Severn
   The Heritage of Codnor by F.S. Thorpe
   Cresswell Colliery Disaster Details
   Joseph Whitworth (Darley Dale) - Tool Maker by T. Kilburn
   Jane Massie's Legacy - Denby Free School
   Some Chapters in the History of Denby by Mark Fryar
   

   Contains parish register transcript 1573-1812

   Around Derby - by Alan Champion and Mark Edworthy.
   

   This book has been donated to our Library by the publishers and contains nearly 200 old photographs of Derby. Released in July 2003, the book priced at £12.99 is available in Derbyshire Book Shops or from the publishers, Tempus Publishing Ltd. The Mill, Brimscombe Port, Stroud, Glos. GL5 2QG

   City of Derby
   Old Derby (Photographs)
   Derby Cathedral (Guide)
   Collection of Local History Books of Dethick, Lea and Holloway (donated by Mr. George Wigglesworth)
   Drayton Dynasty (Staffs)
   Driffield (Yorks) Town Guide Street Map
   Eyam Parish Church
   Fairfield Parish History
   *O'er Back of the Hillock - Reminiscences of The Dale & Greenhill by J. Doxey
   Hamstall Ridware, a village in Staffordshire by R.F. Elton (includes transcripts of Parish Registers)
   Hardwick Hall (Guide)
   Hardwick Workers 1580s-1590s
   St. Paul's, Hasland
   Hasland Over The Years
   Hazelwood
   Heage Hall - The Haunted House by Dr. Gordon Gadsby
   History of Heanor Grammar School
   *Mining in the Heanor Area by Heanor & District Local History Society
   *Hope - Notes from a Peakland Parish by William Smith Porter
   Horsley Thro The Ages
   Ilkeston Families by Stephen Flinders
   A Taste of Tudor Ilkeston by Stephen Flinders
   Ironville & Codnor Park Primary School 1850-1990
   Kedleston Hall National Trust Guide
   Kirkby in Ashfield (Nottinghamshire), Pictorial View
   Littleover and its Church
   Longstone, Aspect of the 19th Century
   Maldham Guide (Yorks)
   Measham in Focus (Photographs)
   Melbourne Church Guide
   Melbourne Hall Guide
   Milford and Makeney Milestones
   Morley Parish Records (Notes on)
   Morley Parish History
   Morley, St. Matthew's (A history of the church)
   Eyre Chapel, Newbold
   Building a Parish - Newbold
   The Parish Church of Norbury
   Norton and the Chantry Story
   100 years and More - The story of Methodism in Borrowash & Ockbrook
   Papplewick Pumping Station (Notts)
   Peak Dale - More Than Just Dust
   Peveril Castle (Leaflet)
   Childhood Days in Pinxton by George Sheldon
   Pinxton Heroes (War Memorial)
   A Short History of Riddings by Thomas H.Oakes
   Story of Riddings Church Windows
   Ripley and Codnor (Book of Photographs)
   Jubilee History of the Ripley Cooperation Society 1860-1910
   Ripley, Heage & Ambergate
   Waterways in View - Shardlow (Photographs)
   *Shirebrook Notes by Charles Crapper (Derbyshire Miscellany, Spring 1995)
   Shottle (A Short History)
   Somercotes, Growing Pains
   Penny Town Ponds (Somercotes) Project
   South Normanton, A Village of Considerable Extent
   South Normanton in Stuart Times 1603-1714 by Joy Chantry
   Naylor's Bus Co. South Normanton
   Derbyshire Life - South Normanton
   *Memories of Spondon by Guy Brighouse
   Stanford Hall (Leics)
   Stanton in the Peak by Daniel Holmes
   Staunton Harold Church (Leics)
   Staunton Harold (Leicestershire) Church Guide - National Trust
   Sudbury Hall Book
   [Sutton in] Ashfield Historian (Notts)
   [Sutton in] Ashfield's Ancient Place Names (Notts)
   Sutton in Ashfield - A Pictorial View (Notts)
   Swanwick Collieries List of Pits
   Swanwick Particular Baptists 1794-1837
   Tansley Remembered
   Telford - A Pictorial History and Ironbridge Gorge
   A Thousand Years of History - Temple Normanton
   Guide to Tideswell
   Tissington (Guide)
   Tutbury (Staffordshire) Castle Guide
   Underwood & Bagthorpe Remembered
   Whaley Bridge - Coal Mining
   West Hallam - History by Brenda Hunt
   History of the Norman Church - Whittington by Trevor Nurse
   History of Whittington Parish - by Ellis A Crompton
   Witley Court (Worcestershire) - English Heritage
   Youlgreave Parish Church Guide
   

Directories

Pinxton: Extracts from Trade Directories 1827-1941
Pigot 1828-9 Cheshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Shropshire
Pigot's 1828, 1830 Shropshire
Pigot's 1830 Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire
Pigot's 1830 Cambridgeshire
Pigot's 1830 Yorkshire
Alfreton Polling District 1836-9, 1841-2, 1844-5
Orange's Nottinghamshire 1840
Alfreton Area Trade Directory 1848
*White 1857 - Pinxton & South Normanton
White's Nottinghamshire 1864
Morris's Nottinghamshire 1869
Kelly 1881 Derbyshire
Kelly 1881 Nottinghamshire
Bulmer 1895 Derbyshire
Kelly's Directory 1895
*Kelly 1899 - South Normanton
*Jackson 1900 - Alfreton, Somercotes & South Normanton
Kelly's Nottinghamshire 1941
Telephone Directories, 1989 - Burton on Trent, Glasgow, Leicester & District, Oxford & District, Wolverhampton & District

Tithe Award, Land &c

Tithe Maps in Derbyshire Record Office
Alderwasley 1841 (index only)
Alfreton Enclosure Award 1830
Alfreton 1847
Belper 1842
Blackwell 1839
Darley 1839
Heage 1842
Morton 1843
North Wingfield 1842
Pentrich 1843
*Pinxton 1839 (including map)
Shirland 1839
*South Normanton Enclosure Award
*South Normanton 1840 (including map)
*Tibshelf (including map)
Wirksworth 1848-9 (index only)
Return for Owners of Land 1873 Derbyshire, Staffordshire
Freemen & Non Freemen Voters of St. Mary's (Nottingham) 1853
Claims of Freemen (Nottinghamshire) 1850 -1882

Workhouse Records

Basford Union Apprenticeship Indentures where either apprentice or master is from Derbyshire 1845-1895
Basford Union Workhouse (Derbys only) Admissions & Discharges April 1854-March 1857
*Belper Union Workhouse Admissions & Discharges Sep 1840-Jan 1843
Culcheth, Manchester (Lancs), Workhouse 1834-1836

Mansfield Union (Derbys only)		Hospital Register 1903-1906
		Births in workhouse 1866-1891
		Admission register 1888-1891
		Roman Catholics 1907

Miscellaneous

Alfreton Enclosure Award - 1813
Alfreton - Settlement Certificates 1699-1835
Alfreton Overseer's Accounts
Alfreton District - Policeman's Journal 1874-1877 plus newspaper cuttings 1890-1919
Alfreton United Reformed Church Deed Box Contents including list of members 1851-1892, 1924 onwards
*Alfreton Methodist Free Church - names of offices, teachers & scholars of Sunday School 1865
*Alfreton & South Normanton Methodist Circuit list of members 1894
*Alfreton Park Street Methodist Free ChurchChurch Register 1865-1900
Alfreton Watchorn Methodist Chapel Opening Ceremony
Alfreton - Survey of the parish of Alfreton with maps and schedule dated 1811
Alfreton Church Magazines - Christenings, Marriages and Funerals 1977-1991 (some missing)
NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS: Mainly from the Alfreton Echo (1980's) which covers Amber Valley. Photographs of School classes, Works and Events. We are willing to search for any names which may appear. Many photographs date from the 1950's.
Mormon Church Records for Belper and Swanwick
*Belper - Recipes & Donations St Peter's Church 1910

*Birchwood Methodist Chapel		- Teachers' Minutes Book 1860-1908
		- Trustees' Minute Book 1874-1906

Blaby (Leicestershire) Burial Index 1568-1901 (fiche)
Brimington - list of churchwardens 1559-1635
Cheadle (Cheshire) Bulkeley Vestry Minutes 1827-1829
Chesterfield Canal Boat Register 1877
Chesterfield Workhouse Discharges 1843-1860
Chapel-en-le-Frith: Sale of seat levies 1736
Diary of James Clegg, Dissenting Minister of Chapel-en-le-Frith, Vols. 1, 2 & 3 1708-55
Derby, All Saints - Settlement Certificates 1697-1833
Derby Royal Infirmary Deaths 1855-1868, 1882-1891
*Derby - abstract of title to land in St Peter's & Normanton 1901
Derby Borough Rentals 1729
Granby and Sutton (Notts) Photographs
Hardwick Inn: Life at - 1880-1883
*Hathersage Roll of Honour of 2 World Wars
Hornsey, Clerkenwell Settlement Certificates (fiche)
*Leabrooks, United Reformed Church - members 1895
Liverpool: Volunteers 1759-1803
*Indenture sale of property at Loscoe 1771
Melbourne - Settlement Certificates 1697-1833
Nottinghamshire Miscellany - Volumes 1-4, 6-9, 12-19
List of Derbyshire people from the Nottingham Marriage Licences 1754-1770
Derbyshire People Married in Nottinghamshire by Phillimore
*Some employees of Pinxton Pottery
Pentrich: Extract from Churchwardens' Accounts 1665-1800
Pinxton - Joseph Knighton's Book
Quorn: Rate payers April 13, 1816
Repton - some names from Churchwardens' Accounts 1583-1622
*Ripley - poor rate 1822 including additions to 1825
Scarsdale Coronors' Claims 1752-1800
South Normanton Land Tax 1832
South Normanton Rate for Special Expences 1900
South Normanton School Board Minutes 1876-1891 & 1895-1899
South Normanton Vestry Records 1754-1849

South Normanton	Bastardy Bonds 1748-1875
	Removal Orders 1731-1835
	Settlement Certificates 1699-1820
	Apprenticeship Indentures 1732-1828

Edward Revel's Notebook 1566-1584 (of South Normanton) - Transcript
Easter Books - Southwell (Notts) Minster M.I. - Rate Payers (Part I)
Tibshelf: List of burials undertaken by Smiths, builders of Rock House, Tibshelf, 1920-1935
*Tibshelf list of churchwardens 1736-1798
Tibshelf Land Tax 1792
Tibshelf Overseers Papers (fiche)
Wakefield (Yorks) Polling District 1861
Non Conformity in West Bromwich (Staffs)
Whitfield and Glossop Pew Rents - 1917 and 1919-1920
Freeholders of Wirksworth c1570
*Gamekeepers licensed at Quarter Sessions 1817-1849
*Licenced Innkeepers & Alehouse Keepers 1753, 1810, 1827
*Licences of Inns & Alehouses for Blackwell, Pinxton & South Normanton 1753-1827
*Notts Free Press - some articles 1887, 1900, 1914, 1915
Yorks, East Riding 1672 Hearth Tax
Yorks, North Riding 1673 Hearth Tax

Other County Registers

BKM: Datchet Parish Registers - Bapts. 1559-1847, Mar. 1653-1812
CAM: Bottisham General Register - 1561-1855 (fiche)
HAM: Phillimore's Marriages
LAN: Liverpool: Sefton Hall Chapel - 1743-1793
LEC: Marriage Index 1538-1754; 1801-1837 (fiche)
LEC: Measham - Bap. 1751-1812; Bur. 1751-1812; (fiche)
LEC: Sileby Parish Registers - 1683 - 1876 (fiche)
LEC: Willesley Parish Registers - 1677-1868 (fiche)
LND: Holborn, Holy Trinity - Bur 1839-1856 (fiche)
LND: Hornsey, Clerkenwell Settlement Certificates (fiche)
LND: Hornsey, Holy Trinity - Mar 1686-1692 (fiche)
LND: St. Martins in the Field - Bur 1806-1856 (fiche)
LND: Wesleyan Chapel City Road - Bur 1799-1854 (fiche)
MDX: Non-Conformist Register pre 1837 (fiche)
NTT: Badsworth - Bur. (CDROM)
NTT: Basford, St. Leodagarius - Bapt 1662-1901 (fiche)
NTT: Mansfield & Hucknall - Marriage Index 1813-1837
NTT: Mansfield, St. John - Mar 1857-1900 (fiche)
NTT: Mansfield, St. Mark - Mar 1897-1901 (fiche)
NTT: Marriage Index Volume 23
NTT: Newark - Marriages (CDROM)
NTT: Nottingham, All Saints - 19th Century Baptisms
NTT: Nottingham, Emmanuel - 19th Century Baptisms
NTT: Nottingham, Holy Trinity - 19th Century Baptisms
NTT: Nottingham, St. Ann - Bapt 1854-1902 (fiche)
NTT: Nottingham, St. Catherine - 19th Century Baptisms
NTT: Nottingham, St. George - 19th Century Baptisms
NTT: Nottingham, St. Mark - 19th Century Baptisms
NTT: Nottingham, St. Mary - Bapt 1653-1901 (fiche)
NTT: Nottingham, St. Mary - Baptisms Index 1723/4-1757
NTT: Nottingham, St. Mary - Mar 1566-1813 (fiche)
NTT: Nottingham, St. Nicholas - Bapt 1813-1901 (fiche)
NTT: Nottingham, St. Nicholas - Mar 1562-1812 (fiche)
NTT: Nottingham, St. Peter - Mar 1572-1812 (fiche)
NTT: Nottingham, St. Thomas - 19th Century Baptisms
NTT: Nottinghamshire Marriage Index 1700-1812
NTT: Nottinghamshire Marriage Index Vol. 84
NTT: Radford, St. Peter - Bapt 1563-1900 (fiche)
NTT: Selston Marriages of Derbyshire People 1813 - 1859
RUT: Marriage Index 1754-1837 (fiche)
STS: Alton - All, 1676-1758
STS: Brierley Hill - All, 1766-1800
STS: Brierley Hill - Bapts. 1813-1837; burs. 1813-1837
STS: Broome, St. Peter - Parish Registers 1613 - 1850
STS: Burslem - Mar. 1830-1833
STS: Burton-on-Trent, St. Modwen - Mar. 1790-1837
STS: Butterton in the Peak, St.Bartholomew - B.Ts. 1660-1751
STS: Caverswall - All, 1552-1643
STS: Caverswall - All, 1662-1703
STS: Cheadle - All, 1575-1657
STS: Chebsey - Gen. Reg. 1781-1812
STS: Checkley - Bur. 1704-1835
STS: Clent, St. Leonard - Parish Register transcript 1561-1837
STS: Codsall - Gen. Reg. 1587-1699
STS: Dudley St.Edm. - All, 1540-1646
STS: Dudley St.Thom. - All, 1541-1649
STS: Fulford, St. Nicholas - Parish Register transcript 1800-1837
STS: Gratwich, St. Mary - Parish Registers 1680-1900
STS: Hanley - Bur. 1807-1809
STS: Kniver Parish Registers - Bapt. & Bur. 1560-1839; Marr. 1560-1837
STS: Leek - All, 1695-1730
STS: Leek - Mar. 1765-1768
STS: Leigh All Saints - All 1541-1837
STS: Maer, St. Peter - Parish Registers 1558-1746
STS: Mavesyn Ridware, St. Nicholas - Bapt. 1538-1837
STS: Mavesyn Ridware, St. Nicholas - Bur. 1538-1837
STS: Mavesyn Ridware, St. Nicholas - Marr. 1538-1837
STS: Milwich - All, 1713-1812
STS: Newcastle under Lyme - 1744-1745 (extract)
STS: Norbury, St. Peter - Bapt, Mar, Bur. 1538-1837
STS: Norton in the Moors - Mar. 1798-1837
STS: Penkridge - All, 1790-1837
STS: Penn - All, 1748-1812
STS: Rolleston, St. Mary, Parish Registers 1569-1644
STS: Rowley Regis, St. Giles - Bapt. 1814-1845
STS: Rowley Regis, St. Giles - Bur. 1814-1845
STS: Rowley Regis, St. Giles - Marr. 1814-1845
STS: Sedgley - Mar. 1781-1812
STS: Sedgley - Nonconformist (several)
STS: Shareshill Parish Register 1564 - 1837
STS: Stafford St. Mary - Mar. 1678-1701
STS: Tipton Nonconformist
STS: Trysull - All, 1558-1772
STS: West Bromwich, All Saints - Mar. 1795-1837
STS: Wolstanton - Bur. 1640-1837
WIL: Swindon, Gorse Hill Baptist Church 1904-2004
YKS: Darrington - Bur. 1813-1881
YKS: Rotherham - Bur. Index (CDROM)
YKS: Rotherham, All Saints - Bpt 1837-1849
YKS: Rotherham, Eastwood Meth - Bpt 1870-1993
YKS: Rotherham, Wesleyan Circuit - Bpt 1811-1863
YKS: Sculcoates - Bapt. 1772-1789; Bur. 1772-1831

Other County MIs

CHS: Compstall St. Paul (fiche)	CHS: Macclesfield Christ Church (fiche)
CHS: Rainow Meth. (fiche)	CHS: Rainow Pleasance Graveyard (fiche)
CHS: Romiley Chadwick Old Chapel (fiche)	CHS: Timperley Christ Church (fiche)
HRT: Totteridge (fiche)
LEI: Breedon (and Church Guide)	LEI: Kirby Muxlow (and Church Guide)
LEI: Stretton en le Field, St. Michael
LND: Finchley (fiche)	LND: Highgate (fiche)
LND: St Pancras (fiche)
NTT: Memorial Inscriptions Vols. 89/93/97	NTT: Memorial Card Index
NTT: Annesley Old Church	NTT: Skegby, St. Andrew
NTT: Annesley, Lady Mary's and All Saints	NTT: Teversal, St. Katherine
NTT: Kirkby, St. Wilfred	NTT: Underwood, St. Michael
NTT: Selston, St. Helen	NTT: Westwood, St. Mary
SAL: Oakengates, Holy Trinity 1855-1978
YKS: Badsworth, St. Mary	YKS: Heslerton, East & West
YKS: Holme on Spalding Moor	YKS: Nafferton and Wansford

Wills / Family Documents

Wills from Dore and Totley 1539 - 1747
Evington (Leics) Probate Inventories 1557-1819
Heath 1540-1604
Wills of New Mills 1540-1852
Ratby (Leics) Probate Inventories 1621-1844

Percy ARGYLE, his life - from Ilkeston in 1905 to Canada
BAMFORD, William: Notes from Diary 1821-8
Decendants of THOMAS CORDERY
The DOWNING Estate in South Normanton, Somercotes and Fulwood, 1795
HALLAM, Joseph - His Diary giving an account of the Boer War.
HARPUR-CREWE: Some notes from collection deposited at Derbyshire Record Office
HUTSBY, Joseph - Diary dealing with his life as a coal pit official at Loscoe from 1841 to 1846.
Descendants of John LITCHFIELD
The MARPLE Family History and Family Tree from c.1750 (By Robert H. Marple)
Families: MASKREY Family Trees
METCALF SOCIETY
SMITH of Denby
Tamworth (Staffs) Early Families

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