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SHIPLEY, Derbyshire

"SHIPLEY is a township, in the parish of Heanor, about nine and a half miles N.E. by E. from Derby. The Nutbrook canal and several railways communicate with the coal mines about here. Population, at the last census, 632."

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

Directories

• Directory for Ilkeston and Heanor, with the villages of Breason, Draycott, Risley, Shipley, Sandiacre, West Hallam 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 Shipley by Ann Andrews. Added 1 Mar 2007.

Gazetteers

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

Societies

• The Heanor & District Local History Society also provides a considerable amount of information about Shipley.

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