Variety of Item Serial No. Description - PDMHS of the Archive Boxes.pdf1 Catalogue of the Box “Derbyshire 01” Variety of Item Serial No. Description Photocopy 14 Notes by Mr. Wright

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Catalogue of the Box “Derbyshire 01”

Variety of Item Serial No. Description

Photocopy 14 Notes by Mr. Wright of Gild Low Cottage, Great Longstone, regarding

Gild Low Shafts

Paper Minutes of Preservation Meeting (PDMHS) 10-Nov-1985

Document and Plan List of Shafts to be capped and associated plan from the

Shaft Capping Project on Bonsall Moor

Photocopy Documents re Extraction of Minerals at Leys Lane, Bonsall,

21-Oct-1987 – Peak District National Park

Letter From the Department of the Environment to L. Willies regarding conservation work at Stone Edge Smelt Chimney, 30-Mar-1979

Typewritten Notes D86 B166 Notes on the Dovegang and Cromford Sough (and other places) with

Sketch Map (Cromford Market Place to Gang Vein) – Maurice

Woodward

Transcription S19/1 B67 “A Note on the Peculiar Occurrence of Lead Ore in the Ewden Valley, Yorkshire” by M.E. Smith from “Journal of the University of Sheffield

Geological Society” 1958/9

S19/2 B11 “The Lead Industry of the Ewden Valley, Yorkshire” by M.E. Smith

from “The Sorby Record” Autumn 1958

S22 B120 “The Odin Mine, Castleton” by M.E. Smith from “The Sorby Record” Winter 1959

All Items in One Envelope (2 Copies)

Offprint “Discussion on the Relationship between Bitumens and Mineralisation in the South Pennine Orefield, Central England” by D.G. Quirk from

“The Journal of the Geological Society of London” Vol. 153

pp653-656 (1996)

Report B201 Geological Report on the Ashover Fluorspar Workings by K.C. Dunham to the Clay Cross Company 15-May-1954

Folder B24 Preliminary Notes on the Fauna and Palaeoecology of the Goniatite Bed at Cow Low Nick, Castleton by J.R.L. Allen

Photocopy D95 A Catalogue of Fossils, Rocks and Minerals by John Higton,

Geologist, ……… High Tor, Matlock Bath. Late 19th Century

Photocopy “The Marble Inlayers” by Robert Thornhill, published in 3 parts in

“The Ashford Leader”, nos. 17, 18, 19 (1967) (2 copies of each)

Typewritten Notes D9 “The Rocks of Derbyshire”.

Offprint “Fluorspar Mining in Derbyshire” by Dr. J.V. Bramley from “The

Mining Magazine” (2 copies)

Offprint D9 “Geological Structure and Scenery” by J. Wilfred Jackson

Report “Report on a Geophysical Survey at the Magpie Mine, Sheldon” by R. Vernon, Dept. of Archaeological Sciences, University of

Bradford – Dec. 2004

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Offprint “Industrial Archaeological Geochemical Prospecting: A Scientific Aid

to the study of Industrial History” by Ian Eastwood and Mike Wild from “The Hallamshire Historian” 1:1 pp17-22 (1986)

Offprint “A New Fluorspar Mine in a National Park” by Frank Smith in “Land

and Mineral Surveying” 6 pp231-241 (May 1988)

Offprint “The Geology of the Eastern Part of the Peak District” by Fearnsides,

Biast, Edwards, Lewis and Wilcockson in “Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association”.

Offprint “Fluorspar – From Waste Product to Valuable Asset”, by Brian Spencer

in “Country Images” (Nov. 1996)

Offprint “Fluorspar: A World Review” by B.L. Hodge in “Industrial Minerals”

(Sept. 1971)

Offprint B97 “Fluorite Production at the Cavendish Mill, Eyam, Derbyshire” (Anon.) from “Chemistry in Britain” 1:11 (Nov. 1965)

Offprint “Quarrying Limestone Underground” (Anon.) in “Mine and Quarry Engineering” August 1961 pp344-352

Offprint + 2 Photocopies “Fluorspar: A Vital Mine for War Purposes” by Ernest Hinchcliffe in

“Mine and Quarry Engineering” (Oct. 1943)

Photocopy Commemorative Pamphlet – “Laporte 1888-1988: A Hundred

Years of Progress”

Envelope 5 Papers by W.J. Houston

B40 “Weardale Lead” in “Mine and Quarry Engineering” (March 1964

B41 “Fluorspar Production in Derbyshire and Yorkshire” in “Quarry

Managers’ Journal” (April 1964)

B42 “Limestone Mining at Halkyn” in “Mine and Quarry Engineering”

(December 1963)

B43 “Calcite Production in Flintshire” in “The Quarry Managers’ Journal” (October 1963)

B44 “Rampgill Mill” in “Mine and Quarry Engineering (February 1963)

Publication “Laporte Minerals Glebe Mine: Information for Visitors” (Anon.) (January 1996)

Offprint “The Influence of Depositional Methods on the Engineering

Deposits of Tailings Deposits” by Dr. A. MacG. Robertson

Offprint 34 “The Journal of Gideon Mantell” Ed. By F. Cecil Curwen, Oxford

University Press (1940)

Offprint B43/DN1 “Derbyshire Marble Mosaic and Inlay” by G. Bernard Hughes

in “Country Life” (December 1955)

Typewritten Notes “Mineralogy of Bage Mine” by J. Jones

Offprint “Derbyshire Minerals” (Anon.) from “The Forester: Nottingham High School Magazine” (Mids. 1878)

Covering Letter W. Sarjeant to G. Lunn (January 2nd 1963)

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Offprint “The Geology of Castleton” by John Royse in “Transactions of the

East Derbyshire Field Club” pp1-3 (1908)

Maps Extracts from O.S. Map showing tunnel at Harpur Hill. Produced by S. Thompson

Offprint “The Froggatt Lead Smelter” by Alan Faulkner Taylor. Derbyshire Life December 1988.

Photocopy Extracts from Castleton Records – Extracts in the BSA Collection

at the BGS, Keyworth. Covering by J.H. Rieuwerts regarding provenance.

Offprint “Suppressing Drilling Dust in Middleton Mine” by R.J. Clemmow, in “Mining and Minerals Engineering.” (Sept. 1967)

Notes Collection on Field Names from Tithe Award for Litton Parish,

from S.J. Thompson

Notes Extracts from Bagshawe Collection 444 in Sheffield Archives

regarding Taddington, from S.J. Thompson

Notes E-Mail exchanges regarding features at Litton, from S.J. Thompson

Photocopies Various photocopies from the Devonshire Collection at Chatsworth

House, with regard to Milldam Mine, collected by J.H. Rieuwerts

Photocopies Collection of Documents with respect to Maury Mine, Priestcliff, plus covering letter, from S.J. Thompson

Booklet “Temple Mine, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire: A Geological Guide”

by N.J.D. Butcher (29 June 1986)

Photocopy Offprint “Nicking of a Derbyshire Lead Mine” by Harry Lea in

“Derbyshire Countryside” No. 61, Jan/Mar 1946, p147

Leaflet “Lathkilldale Lead Mining” published by the Nature Conservancy Council

Offprint B26 “Notes on Crich Hill” by H. Arnold-Bemrose in “Derbyshire

Archaeological Journal” Vol. 16, pp44-51

Offprint B27 “The Hydrology of the Lathkilldale Area” by H.A. Bamber in

“Cave Science” 1:15 (June 1951

Laser Printed Photographs Collection of photographs (with explanations) taken in Maury Sough, Priestcliffe. (c2011).

Photocopy Calculations regarding the Lord’s Meer, Oden Mine, Castleton

(From Devonshire Collection 120/25).

Computer Printout Notes on Brown Ore production, Stanley moor, Buxton, 1854 to 1873.

(Source – probably Chris Heathcote).

Computer Printout Notes of Perseverance Mine, near Monk’s Dale, Tideswell.

(Source – probably Steve J. Thompson).

Photocopy Letter dated 1672 mentioning lead trade. (Covering letter from John Barnatt(?))

Draft Article ‘Magpie Mine, Middleton-by-Wirksworth’ by Jon Scaife and Ray Marsh

Photocopies Three parts of a plan showing Dimple Mine, Matlock.

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Folder Magpie Mine – Engine House Appeal Brochure c1985 Includes items of correspondence with John Poulter

Offprint ‘Fluorspar Production in Derbyshire and Yorkshire’ by W.J. Houston Offprint from ‘The Quarry Managers’ Journal’ April 1964

Newsletter ‘Record Office News’ Issue 6 Spring 2012 Issued by the Derbyshire Record Office

Newsletter ‘Record Office News’ Issue 7 Summer/Autumn 2012

Issued by the Derbyshire Record Office

Plastic Folder Copy of the cartoon of the Wills Founder Tea Pump as drawn by John

Pickin

Plastic Folder Invitation to the Celebration of the first programmable interactive LED lighting system at Pooles Cavern, Buxton – dated 15 April 2011

(2 copies)

Plastic Folder Prints from Microfilm – Early Ordnance Survey maps of Ashgate area,

Chesterfield.

Plastic Folder Photocopy – Leach, J. 1996 Coalmining around Quarnford.

Staffordshire Studies. Vol. 8.

Plastic Folder Photocopy – Renishaw Park Colliery and History of Renishaw Foundry. Probable source is Chesterfield Library).

Plastic Folder Photocopy - Riden, Philip J. "Tramroads in North-East

Derbyshire." Industrial Archaeology. 7:4, (1970) pp.373-396. Plastic Folder Photocopy – George, P.K. 1993 The Continuing Decline of Coal Mining

in Nottinghamshire and the East Midlands. Trent Geographer 14 pp.31-46.

Plastic Folder Photocopy – Smith, Anthony D. The Labour Supply and Industrial Structure of Staveley, Derbyshire 1851 (Source is probably East

Midland Geographer – date not known nut post-1993).

Plastic Folder Photocopy - Stallybrass, Basil 1913 Bess of Hardwick’s Buildings and

Building Account Archaeologia.

Plastic Folder Photocopy – Taylor, Alan Faulkner The Froggatt Lead Smelter. (Source and date not known)(2 Copies)

Plastic Folder Survey of Stone Edge Cupola, 1967, by C.W. (Chris. J. Williams??) and

L & S. W. (Lynn and Sheelagh Willies).

Plastic Folder Photocopy Article – Warren, K. 1961 The Derbyshire Iron Industry since

1780. East Midland Geographer. 16, pp.17-33

Plastic Folder Photocopy Article - Hodgkins, D.J. 1963 The Origins and Independent

Years of the Cromford and High Peak Railway. Journal of Transport History. 6, pp.39-55 Plastic Folder Photocopy Article – Ward, G.H.B. 1953 Holmesfield's Medieval Bole

Hills. Sheffield Clarion Ramblers Booklet. pp.74-83.

Plastic Folder Photocopy Article – Nash, Douglas A. 1957 Jug Holes and the Nature of

the Matlock Mines. Transactions of the Cave Research Group.

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5:1, pp.13-21.

Plastic Folder Photocopy Article – Guthrie, Joan. 1964 Lead Mining in Derbyshire.

Memoirs of the Northern Cavern & Mine Research Society. 1, pp.10-11.

Plastic Folder Photocopy Article – Ford, Trevor D. 1956 The Speedwell Cavern, Castleton, Derbyshire. Transactions of the Cave Research Group. 4:2, pp.97-124. Plastic Folder Photocopy Article – Hopkinson, G.G. 1957 The Development of the South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire Coalfield, 1550-1775.

Transactions of the Hunter Archaeological Society.7:6, pp.295-319.

Plastic Folder Photocopy Article – Fuller, G. Joan. 1965 Lead Mining in Derbyshire in

the Mid-Nineteenth Century. East Midland Geographer. 3, pp.373-393

Plastic Folder Photocopy Article – Dias, Jill. R. 1981 Lead, Society and Politics in Derbyshire before the Civil War. Midland History Vol. 6 pp38-57

Plastic Folder Photocopy Article – Chandler, B. 1954 The Perryfoot Lead Rake.

British Caver. 25, pp.54-58. Plastic Folder Photocopy Article – Nixon, F. 1957 The Early Steam Engines in

Derbyshire. Transactions of the Newcomen Society. 31, pp.1-28.

Plastic Folder Leaflet advertising Temple Mine, Matlock Bath

Plastic Folder Rough Sketch Survey of Carlswark Cavern, Middleton Dale.

Plastic Folder Map – ‘Geology, Caves and Drainage of the Castleton Area’ – no source

given, but probably from a BSA/BCRA publication.

Plastic Folder Photocopy Article (part) – Extracts from unprovenanced articles relating

to mining in Whaley Bridge.

Plastic Folder Newspaper Cuttings relating to Magpie Mine, Blue John and Knotlow Mine.

Plastic Folder Photocopy – Challinor, John 1946-7. ‘From Whitehurst’s “Inquiry” to Farey’s “Derbyshire”: A Chapter in the History of English Geology’. in

Transactions of the North Staffordshire Field Club 1946-7 Vol. 81, pp52-88.

Plastic Folder Photocopy – Challenger, G.P. 1981. ‘White Watson (1760-1835)’ in Journal of the Bakewell and District Historical Society No. 8 pp21-35.

Plastic Folder Derbyshire Caving Association Training Events 2013

Plastic Folder Derbyshire Caving Association – Minutes of DCA Council Meeting

November 2012

Plastic Folder Derbyshire Caving Association – Circulated Information June-August

2012

Plastic Folder Derbyshire Caving Association – Minutes of DCA Council Meeting June

2013

Plastic Folder Derbyshire Caving Association – Annual Report for 2015.

Plastic Folder Document relating to the arguments for allowing access to caves and mines under the Countryside and Rights of Way Act – published c2014.

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Leaflet DCA – Caving, Land Managers and Liability - 2014

Research Report Derwent Archaeological Society Research Report No. 1 - 1973

Offprint Photocopy Ford, T.D. and Burek, C.V. 1976. ‘Anomalous Limestone

Gorges in Derbyshire’ in Mercian Geologist Vol. 6 No. 1 pp59-66

Pamphlet Middleton Top Engine House – Derbyshire County Planning Dept. 1973

Book A school(?) project on Magpie Mine. This appears to have been

produced some time post the Wills Founder Project and is largely based on the Magpie Mine booklets and the Red Book ‘Lead Mining in the

Peak District’. It’s origin is not known, but it arrived with some surveys

from the late Dave Allsop.

Plastic Folder Report on the Cromford Sough Tail by Peter J. Naylor for Cromford Parish Council. Survey carried out on 29 September 2003.

Plastic Folder National Stone Centre – Prospectus for Development. Not Dated.

Plastic Folder Preservation of Remains at the Millclose Mine Site, Darley Dale – Discussion paper respecting possible move of the Mining Museum to

the Mill Close Mine site. Lynn Willies 11 January 1992.

Offprint ‘Notes on the History of Phosgenite and Matlockite from Matlock,

England’ by Peter S. Burr. Published in The Mineralogical Record, Vol. 23, September-October 1992.

Booklet ‘Industrial History in Derbyshire’ – Catalogue for an Exhibition at

Tawney House, May 1969

Plastic Folder ‘Mining Remains in Lathkill Dale’ – Catalogue and Sketch Plan of the

Mining Remains in the Lathkill Dale NNR – Compiled by P.E. Lunn and S.J. Thompson.

Booklet ‘A Celebration for the life of Harry Morris Parker – 6 September 2012 –

Nether green Methodist church, Sheffield’.

Plastic Folder Object Entry form for Coal Mining Books transferred to Apedale

Museum.

Plastic Folder Accession Receipt from the Derbyshire Record Office for a collection of

plans relating to Holme Bank Chert Mine (see CD221 for scans).

Plastic Folder Card showing The Moor Hall, Wirksworth. Contains letter from Margaret Oakley to Doug Nash, 2000.

Plastic Folder Newspaper Cutting – Sheffield Star 6 September 21012 – relating to

death of H.M. Parker

Plastic Folder Accession letter and paperwork regarding the deposition of a

photographic collection to the Derbyshire Record Office by Jim Rieuwerts

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Catalogue of the Box “Derbyshire 02”

Variety of Item Serial No. Description

Folder D121 Folder of Papers collected by Adrian Pearce regarding Mouldridge Mine,

near Pikehall

General Papers on Mining from Stuart Flint (Deceased)

1. Offprint from Internet regarding Derbyshire Mines 1896 2. Photocopy of the journal of Samuel Sheldon, Deputy Barmaster

1904-1911 (Low Peak Mines) 3. Notes for a biography of Samuel Sheldon (including 2 Photos and 1

Photocopy)

4. Photocopy of a ledger of Samuel Sheldon, Deputy Barmaster, 1904-1911 (Low Peak Mines)

5. Correspondence regarding a family connection with mining

Collection of Guide Books and Printed Matter regarding Goodluck Mine, Via Gellia

Booklet entitled “The Manufacture of Lead Shot” – an extract from a larger work

Sale Catalogue for Hopton Works 14-April-1976

Photocopy “A New Magnesium Factory at Hopton, Derbyshire” from East Midlands Offprint Geographer 3:3 no. 19 June 1963 pp169-170

Sale Catalogue for Long Rake Derbyshire Spar, Youlgreave, c1980

Offprint “Early Lead Smelting in the Peak District: Another Look at the

Evidence” by Joan Fuller from East Midlands Geographer 5:3 pp1-8

(1970)

Offprint “The Kennemerland Site – A Report on the Lead Ingots” by Price, Muckleroy and Willies from the International Journal of Nautical

Archaeology and Underwater Exploration 9:1 pp7-25 (1980)

Offprint “The Dutch East Indiaman “Campen” wrecked of the Isle of Wight” by

the Needles Underwater Archaeology Group from the International Journal of Nautical Archaeology and Underwater Exploration 14:1 pp1-

31 and 14:2 pp97-118 (1985)

Offprint “The Daily Journal and memorandum of J.A. Stevenson” from

Derbyshire Miscellany (Various Volumes)

Paper Extracts regarding Lionel Tylney or Tinley

Photocopy Advert regarding the construction of Meerbrook Sough. Original in the

Raistrick MSS (Misc. Docs.), Sheffield Archives

Envelope File “Copy of transcription and original letters to Thomas Fenton of Eyam 1843-1852”. 45 items. Originals in DRO

Offprint “The Beach Beds of Castleton” by D. Parkinson from the Mercian Geologist 5:2 pp105-113 (1974)

Envelope Notes and Final Copy “Examination and Survey of Bage Mine” by D.

Warriner from Bull. PDMHS 8:4 pp243-259 (1982)

Envelope Notes and Final Copy “Ratchwood Founder Shaft, Wirksworth” by D.

Warriner and N. Birkett from Bull. PDMHS 8:3 pp151-158 (1982)

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Photocopy Copy of Bag. 587(27)-10 regarding construction of Watergrove Engine House, 1837

Photocopy D27 Appointment of John Bancroft of Bradwell as agent at Bank Top Mine,

Moss Rake, 1864. (Original in PDMHS Coll., DRO)

Photocopy D29 Appointment of John Bancroft of Bradwell as agent at Brunt Mine,

Bradwell, Nov. 1871. (Original in PDMHS Coll., DRO)

Photocopy D59 Share certificate of Victory Level, Burnt Heath and Watergrove Mining Co., September 1857

Photocopy D5 D6 Written Transcripts of Newspaper Articles from the Sheffield Daily Telegraph, 1910. Reprinted in Bull PDMHS 1:2 and 1:3

Photocopy “Remarks on a Vein of Lead found in the Carboniferous Strata in

Derbyshire, near Whaley Bridge” by E.W. Binney in Transactions of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester Series 2 Vol. 9 pp125-

9 (1851)

Photocopy D33 Accounts for Mines in the Liberty of Eyam and Odin Mine (Mainly Eyam

Edge Mines) – Presented by Maurice Chantry. Originals in PDMHS Coll., DRO.

Photocopy Will of John Boden of Wingfield Park, concerns shares in Crich Mines. Covering letter from B. Boden.

Photocopy in D99 Printed Booklet with details of lawsuit (Duke of Devonshire v. John

Envelope Wall and Partners) at Portaway Mine, 1760, with covering letter regarding

Translation of Quo Warranto by David Gordon.

Offprint “Devonshire Cavern” by J. Larson from The Speleologist 1:3 pp121-127

(1954)

Offprint “Derbyshire Lead Production, 1195 to 1505” by I.S.W. Blanchard,

Derbyshire Archaeological Journal 91 pp119-140 (1971)

Offprint “Lead Mining in 18th Century Ashover” by G.G. Hopkinson from Derbyshire Archaeological Journal 1952

Publication (Draft) “Stoney Middleton Dale SSSI Geo-Environmental Assessment and Cave Management Plan” by M.A. Cope for the Derbyshire Caving Association

(Draft).

Photocopy and D46 Copy of the Vicar’s Tithe Book of Tithe Ore Measured in Wirksworth, Notes 1879-1914

Photocopy D68 Notice of Resolutions at a Meeting of the Peak Forest Mining Co. 25-April-1872 (Original in the Rieuwerts Coll., DRO)

Photocopy “The Peak Forest Mines” by P.W. Crabtree in Cave Science, 6:42

Folder 8 Paper and Plans regarding exploration in the Eyam and Stoney Middleton area.

Folder 16 Rough Survey of Windy Knowl Cave, 1972

Notes Notes by Margaret Howard regarding Oxclose Mine

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Folder 11 Typewritten Notes – Memorandum regarding Meerbrook Sough, 1803-

1808, Reckonings for Musden Mine, Ilam, 1809 and Cityfold Mine, 1809-11. Newspaper Cutting re exploring Meerbrook Sough, 1977. All

notes from J. Frost.

Photocopy D24 Report on Mineral District near Longstone Edge by D.T. Ansted, 1853 (Original - Brooke-Taylor Coll. 504B/L266/10 in DRO)

Photocopy D19 “An Act ………………… through Cowley Estate”, 1752 plus 3 overhead Transparencies (Source probably Raistrick Coll., Sheffield Archives)

Photocopy D22 Report of a visit to Eyam to take samples of Lead Ashes and Slags, 21-

May-1914 – From Sheffield Smelting Co. Book.

Original Notes D10 Notes on analysis and examination of argentiferous lead slags and

galena – Sheffield Smelting Company.

Folder Notes by A.G. Dixon in Preparation for an article on the Wills Founder Engine – See Bull PDMHS 11:2

Folder 13 Miscellaneous Notes on Magpie Mine

Papers Extract from Museum of St. John Ambulance regarding medals given after the entombment of Dennis Bagshawe.

Copy of Will of Arthur H. Stokes, HM Inspector of Mines, 1910

Extract from 1881 Census regarding Dennis Bagshawe

Surveys 5 Geological Sections with mining information added – reference to thesis of N.J.D. Butcher

Paper Report and Survey of Watts Grove Vein, Peak Forest – by the

Derbyshire Caving Club 1974

Offprint “Washing Ore in Longstone” by Robert Thornhill in Derbyshire

Miscellany no. 6 pp76-7 (June 1957)

Offprint S27 “Lead Mining Then and Now”

Typewritten Notes Précis of Op. Mole OM/CN/147 – Notes on Nestus Mine by D.A. Nash,

1955

Notes Production Figures for Maury Mine, Priestcliffe – Notes by S.J.

Thompson

Photocopy Typewritten notes on Froggatt Wood, Linacre Over Mill and Loads Smelting Sites – Possibly by D. Kiernan

Notes Bundle of Notes on the Caves of Upper Dovedale

Photocopy Copy Birth Certificate of William Marsden (born 1883, worked at Magpie Mine).

Handouts D97 Handouts on the minerals, fluorspar and barytes – by B. Woodall

Booklets Publicity booklets for Enthovens. A4 includes Pictures, A5 excludes pictures

Original Letter (1986) and reply regarding Shepherd’s Rake, Coombs Dale.

Envelope B184 Catalogue of Auction of Hopton Works Plant (1976) – Guilini’s.

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Folder DRO Archive Teaching Unit – Enclosure in Derbyshire – Compiled by

Dudley Fowkes.

Offprint “A Survey of the Neogene Flora from Two Derbyshire Pocket Deposits” by M.C. Boulter in Mercian Geologist 4:1 pp45-62 (1971)

Photocopies Reductions of the 25in O.S. Barmasters’ Maps – 1898 Edition

Letter and Notes Letter from Derek Holmes to Pam Diamond with notes on Clay Pipes

Photocopy C180 Plan of Longe (Cromford) Sough, 1777

Bundle D20 Notes on Mines on Moss Rake and other Bradwell Mines

Offprint “Description of a Shaft and Workings at Mooresfield, Winster” by G.

Hardy in Bull PDMHS 12:2

Photocopy Brochure of Surveying Instruments by John Davis and Co., Derby – early 20th Century

Notes Handwritten Notes on Yatestoop Sough

Envelope B25 Sheffield City Library – Local History and Archives – Report 1960-62

Typewritten Notes D16 Articles on Mandale Mine – J.H. Rieuwerts

D3 Over Haddon Report

Computer Printout “The Christmas Eve Murder” from www.Peaklandheritage.org.uk

Photocopy An Agreement ……….. Upper Balldmere Mine, August 1877

Offprint “Mines and Mining – A G.B. Collection” by P.J. Challis from Bond and

Share Society Journal (Jan 1983)

Leaflet Cadley Hill Colliery Pithead Baths – The Bathers’ Handbook

Plastic Folder Agreement and covering letter regarding the British Geological Survey

scanning project of old mining maps.

Plastic Folder Certificate of Incorporation of ‘The Peak District Mines Historical Society’ dated 26 September 1975.

http://www.peaklandheritage.org.uk/

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Catalogue of the Box ‘Derbyshire 03’

Folder Collection of Newspaper cuttings (not all Derbyshire) collected by H.M.

Parker

Plastic Folder D25 Typewritten extract from Bradbury, Edward 1881. In the Derbyshire Highlands. Relates to mines in Lathkilldale.

Plastic folder Notice issued by L. Willies on behalf of the Society relating to a planning application involving Dresser Minerals Limited. Dated 09-

April-1979.

Plastic Folder Quote issued by W.E. Harrison, Steeplejack, of Sheffield relating to

work to be carried out at the Stone Edge Smelter Chimney. 14 January 1974.

Plastic Folder 47 Inland Revenue PAYE Returns for 1984 relating to the Hopton Mining

Company.

Plastic Folder Planning Application relating to Magpie Mine. Compiled by L. Willies. 29

June 1979

Plastic Folder Photocopy – extract from ‘The Life of the Honourable Sir Dudley North, Knt . . . . and of the Honourable and reverend Dr. John North’ by Roger

North. Published and Printed by J. Whiston, 1744. Image downloaded

from Google Books.

Plastic Folder Photocopy – Plan of Mine D615/1 at Greenhills Farm, Matlock. SK292593. Survey dated September 1954. Authorship not known.

Plastic Folder Photocopy – House of Lords Law Report – Case of Wake and Wake v.

Hall. 19 March 1883.

Plastic Folder Extract from Aiken, John 1795. Forty Miles around Manchester. ‘General

Account of Derbyshire’.

Plastic Folder Photocopy – Legeard, J.G.A., Howell, J.A., Rothwell, J.J. and

Drew, I.B. 2008. The Utility of Pinus Sylvestris L. in Dendrochemical Investigations: Pollution Impact of Lead Mining and Smelting in Darley

Dale, Derbyshire, U.K. Environmental Pollution 153 pp. 284-294.

Plastic Folder Photocopy – Willies, Lynn and Maskall, John. 1995. The Historical and

Archaeological ‘Spin-off’ from Heavy Metal Environmental Research in the Peak District. Archaeological Sciences 1997: Oxbow Monograph 64. (2 Copies).

Booklet Offprint – Willies, L. 2010. Matlock and the Location of Domesday Mestesforde. Derbyshire Archaeological Journal 2010 pp176-188.

Booklet Design for the Future – Peak District Mining Museum. 1987 (2 Copies).

Advertising Card The Temple Mine – Matlock Bath.

Folder D81 Application for Planning Permission. Town and Country Planning Act

1971. Proposed Development at ‘Magpie Field’, Sheldon Moor Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire.

Envelope Mill Close Mine – Correspondence and other Papers relating to

Clearance of Redundant Buildings at Mill Close Mine. 1992.

Plastic Folder Correspondence relating to the Conservation of Stone Edge smelter

Chimney. 1975.

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Plastic Folder Map relating to a Proposed Extension of Dene Quarry. February 2002.

Plastic Folder Computer printout from www.wirksworth.org.uk relating to lead miners’ clothing.

Plastic Folder Two leaflets about Elton village, produced by the Elton Local History

Group, 2012.

Plastic Envelope ‘Groove Fest Programme’ – 28 June 1980 – Programme, etc.

Plastic Envelope ‘Underground Dinner at Temple Mine – 28 April 1984 – Correspondence

and Attenance List, etc.

Plastic Envelope Various leaflets, etc., relating to the Peak District Mining Museum and

Temple Mine.

Plastic Envelope PDMHS Symposium on Lead Mining – 3/4 May 1975 – Programme, etc.

Paper Envelope Barmote ‘Event’ held 18 October 1995 at Peak District Mining Museum

– Correspondence, etc.

Plastic Envelope ‘Three Mines Challenge’ – 3/4 August 1985 – Correspondence etc.

Plastic Envelope PDMHS Extravaganza – 28/30 April 1978 – Correspondence re

Organisation and Attendance plus a Post-mortem.

Booklet ‘Greenbat’ Electric Mining Locomotive made by Greenwood and Batley Ltd., Leeds, England. Operating and Maintenance Instruction Manual.

(Locomotive at Temple Mine).

Plastic Folder Ticket for PDMHS Annual Dinner, Jackson Tor House, Matlock – 7

December 1996. Also the booking form fo the 1995 dinner

Plastic Folder Collection of Leaflets for various Derbyshire Tourist attractions – Alderley Edge, Haddon Hall, Gulliver’s Kingdom, Leawood Pumphouse,

National Tramway Museum, Heights of Abraham, Middleton Top Engine

House, High Peak Junction Workshops, Peak Rail, High Peak Trail, Cromford Canal, Derbyshire Caving.

Booklet Offprint of ‘The Barker Family and the Eighteenth Century Lead

Business’ by Lynn Willies from ‘The Derbyshire Archaeological Journal’

Vol. 93 – 1973 (2 copies)

Booklet Offprint of ‘Development of Lead Smelting Techniques’ by Lynn Willies from the Proceedings of a Conference ‘Archaologia Delle Attivita

Estrattive e Metallurgiche’ at Campiglia Marittima – September 1991 (2 copies)

Booklet Fortieth Annual General meeting of P.D.M.H.S. – Report of the Directors

Plastic Folder Transcribed article ‘Diseases of Special Occupations – No. V: The Lead

Miners of Derbyshire, and their Diseases’ by William Webb, from the

British Medical Journal No. 33 – 15 August 1857.

Plastic Folder Article (Source not known) – ‘The Recovery of a Trevithick Water Pressure Engine, and the opening of the Peak District Mining Museum

by the Peak District Mines Historical Society (1976-1980). Plastic Folder Drawing of a Geological Section across the Matlock Bath valley. (This

was used to create a display panel at Temple Mine)

http://www.wirksworth.org.uk/

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Plastic Folder Offprint – ‘The Pumps at Mill Close Mine’ by Peter Naylor. Bulletin of PDMHS Vol. 9 No. 2 Winter 1984.

Plastic Folder Explanatory Drawings by A.G. Dixon of the operation of the Wills

Founder Water Pressure Engine.

Plastic Folder Offprint of an article published by the Derbyshire archaeological and

natural history Society, with the assistance of Rolls-Royse. Author not known and Article has no apparent title. Appears to be a history of

engineering in Derbyshire.

Plastic Folder ‘Notes on the Geology of Alderley Edge, Cheshire’ prepared by G.

Warrington, for the National Trust 1972, amended 1976

Paper Envelope Correspondence relating to the loans of various items from the Museum to different bodies.

Plastic Folder Eight prints of black and white sketches of mining scenes – Magpie

Mine, Golconda Mine, Mandale Engine House, Wass Engine House,

Glory Mine, Stone Edge Cupola, Waterwheel at Milltown, Kibble at Crich – all appear to be by P. Miller – 1984.

Plastic folder Architectural drawing of the remains of a limekiln found at Bleaklow

Mining Co’s mine tips near Calver, 1968.

Plastic Folder Transcript taken from a Peak Park booklet on mining describing a walk

from Wensley to Millclose. 1968.

Plastic Folder Copy of an article from Bull. PDMHS Vol. 4 No. 3 describing a field meeting at Cromford Meadows, 1969, with annotations by N. Gregory,

together with draft version of article.

Plastic Folder Photocopy of the front page of the ‘Wass Sale’ 1886 together with

annotations. Probably photocopied from the D.R.O.

Plastic Folder Offprint from PDMHS Bulletin showing veins in Dene Hollow, Cromford,

with annotations (probably by. N. Gregory)

Plastic Folder Letter from H.M. Parker to N. Gregory together with a photograph showing L. Riley and A. Gillings presenting N., Gregory with life

membership of PDMHS.

Plastic Folder Notes on the History and Customs of Lead Mining in the Wapentake of

Wirksworth – presumably written by N. Gregory.

Plastic Folder Notes relating to a talk to be given by N. Gregory entitled ‘The Derbyshire Lead Mines, Minerals and Customs’ dated 1966.

Booklet Describes a walk from Cromford Bridge to Matlock Bath by Nevil Gregory dated 1998. Includes historical notes.

Plastic Folder 1) Notepaper heading for Goodall Gregory Mines. 2) Card for

Derbyshire Tours and Care Hire Service. Both were businesses of |n.

Gregory.

Plastic Folder PDMHS Lists of members for 1980 and 1991. Also Directors Report 1979

Plastic Folder Hands Hollyhole Shaft Explored June 1965 by D A Nash

Booklet Dr Trevor Ford Commemoration Meeting June 2018

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organised by Yorkshire Geological Society

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Catalogue of the Box ‘Derbyshire 04’

1. Folder Correspondence re queries from outside persons. 1) From Mrs. S. Slater re Brown family.

2) From J. LeC. Smith re lead pump head in Ockbrook. 3) Letter from B.M. Grainger re Mystery Implement.

4) Letter from R….. C…. re construction of horse gin.

2. Photocopy Sources of Building Stone for use in Derbyshire. Published by

Derbyshire County Council.

3. Folder Miscellaneous Documents re mines in the Staffordshire Peak District

1) Photograph(?) of abridged prospectus for The Ecton Company Limited in ‘The Mining Journal’ 3 November 1883

2) Reproduction of ‘A Description of the famous Copper Mine at Ecton Hill’ by W. Efford in ‘The Gentleman’s Magazine’ February 1769

3) Offprint of ‘Ribden Mine’ by D.I. Gill from the ‘Eldon Pothole Club Journal’ Vol. 7 No. 1 pp68-72 1966

4) Photocopies and covering letter regarding winding engine at Ecton

Mine. From Birmingham Library to F. Ferguson. 5) Transcript of an article entitled ‘The Metalliferous Saddles of North

Staffordshire’ by J.C. Ferguson. 6) Unbound copy of ‘The Ecton Copper Mines, Staffordshire’ by Nellie

Kirkham and Trevor D. Ford – PDMHS Special Publication No. 1 (See

main Library Index) 7) ‘A Survey of the Bincliffe, Oversetts and Highfields Mines, Wetton,

Staffordshire’ by T. Middleton. Written up as part of the Mine Registry programme of the mid 1970s.

8) Transcript of an article about Dale Mine, Warslow, from ‘The Mining and Smelting Magazine’ Vol. 1 Jan./Jiune 1862.

4. Photocopy (Two off) Share Certificate of the Ecton Mountain Mining Company – December 1851.

5. Photocopy Prospectus for ‘The Ecton, Clayton, and Waterbank Mining Company

Limited’ – Manchester May 1868

6. Photocopy(?) Abridged prospectus for The Ecton Company Limited in ‘The Mining

Journal’ 3 November 1883

7. Transcription Transcription of a letter dated 1780 describing Ecton Mines together

with covering letter from M.J. Hanson of Carshalton.

8. Printout Aerial Photograph extracted from Google Earth in 2010 with the range of Odin Vein marked on it.

9. Pamphlet ‘The Designation of Metal Mines in the Peak District as Scheduled

Ancient Monuments’ by John Barnatt c2000. (Two copies).

10 Leaflet ‘Visit Peak Cavern, Castleton’.

11. Folder Extracts from PDMHS Logbook 1974/5 – Details visits to various mines

both in Derbyshire and elsewhere.

12. Photocopy Undated plan (with transcriptions) showing a smelting mill and the

River Derwent.

13. Folder Notes on the Northern Pennines found in H.M. Parker’s copy of ‘Two Centuries of Industrial Welfare’ by A. Raistrick.

14. Folder Miscellaneous photocopies and notes – may have been collected by

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K. Wood.

15. Photocopy First page of the ‘Deed of Settlement of the Burgoyne Mining Company’

23 April 1839. No provenance.

16. Transcription ‘Mawstone Mine Disaster’ from ‘The Derbyshire Times’ Saturday 4 June 1932.

17. Notes Notes on lead marks and lead ingots (no name attached but almost certainly by L. Willies)

18. Envelope Photocopies of correspondence between Edwin Glossop of Ambergate

and Eric Godbehere of Manchester re trials for lead at Brassington

– 1935.

19. Printed Page Page removed from a publication by Derbyshire Stone(?) showing wooden water pump recovered from Riber Mine, Matlock.

20. Printed Page Page removed from a publication by Derbyshire Stone(?) showing

executives.

21. Document ‘Mine Registry Notes for the Thorpe Pasture area. Map XXXVIII 5’.

May be related to Item 2-7.

22. Document Draft 3 of ‘A Management Plan for the Caves and mines of Masson Hill’

by David Webb (see also Library catalogue).

23. Folder Leaflets relating to coal mining produced by the NCB and British Coal.

24. Leaflet ‘Hazards, Resources and Earth Heritage Conservation in the Peak District National Park’ published by the Department of the Environment,

Transport and the Regions.

25. Folder Miscellaneous papers relating to Holme Bank Chert Mine, Bakewell.

26. Folder Notes relating to Ashover Fluorspar Mining collected by A.E. Marsh.

27. Folder Miscellaneous papers relating to the NAMHO Conference held at the Mining Museum May 31 to June 3 1985

(collected by H.M. Parker)

28. Folder Draft & Associated papers by Margaret Howard on her article on

Greensward Mine. PDMHS Bulletin Vol.12, No.6, Winter 1995

29. Folder Isaac Watt Boulton researched by Margaret Howard 1995

30. Folder Report on Bonsall Map Project by Margaret Howard 1997

31. Envelope John Henstock papers – contains information on Henstock family

Members C17th/18C (from Margaret Howard)

32 Plastic folder Derbyshire Miscellany Indexes

33. Plastic Folder Exploration and extraction of …. fluorite deposits in Castleton –

Bradwell area, Trans IMM , Vol96, Aug 87

34. Plastic Folder Rules and Orders for the Society of Miners. Printed by J Bradley 1779. Original and Offprints

35. Plastic Folder 14 & 15 Victoriae, Cap 94. An act to define and amend the Mineral

customs of the High Peak published in 1851

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36. Photostat A description of the Grand Inquest at Chesterfield 1562 Transcribed by R H Oakley

37. Publication The structure and ore deposits of the Carboniferous Limestone of the Eyam District of Derbyshire by J Shirley & E. L. Horsfield. From the Quarterly Journal of the Geological Survey of London

published in March 1945

38. Publication The Carboniferous Limestone of the Monyash – Wirksworth Area of Derbyshire by J Shirley From the Quarterly Journal of the Geological Survey of London

published in April 1959

39. Publication The Carboniferous Limestone of the Castleton – Bradwell Area of Derbyshire by J Shirley & E.L. Horsefield From the Quarterly Journal of the Geological Survey of London

published in November 1940 40. Photocopy The Fluorspar Deposits of Derbyshire by C.B. Wedd & G. Cooper

Drabble Geological Survey 41. Photocopy The Lead – Zinc Mineral resources of Great Britain by W.R.Jones Paper submitted for IMM Meeting on 17th October 1940.

42. Publication Parish Register List _ aguide to the holdings of C of E Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials in Derbyshire Record Office 1998

43. Plastic Folder Two Obituaries of Trevor Ford 1925 -2017

44. Booklet Peak National Park Annual Report 1981-82

45. Publication TL Mining Construction leaflet – Terry Worthington 46. Publication The Riber Mine 1950 -1959 by GB Greenough 47. Offprint Sough Hydrology of the Wirksworth, Matlock and Youlgrave area by Colin Oakman Oct 1978 48. Photocopy KC Dunham 1952. Special reports on the mineral resources of Great

Britain, Vol 4 Extract for Derbyshire pg 80 - 101

49. Plastic Folder Paperwork and Plans relating to the proposal to install the White

Hillocks Washing Plant at Temple Mine – June 2000

50. Plastic Folder Notes by Margaret Howard on her articles on Lead Mine Accidents, Notification of Births Act and Bonsall Moor + others

51. Plastic folder Information from DRO concerning mining related documents donated

by Margaret Howard in 2000. Accession No. D5289 52. Plastic Folder Information on a recent donation to the Society- Hill Carr sough

Records 1766 – 1794. Given to the Society by Catherine Clarke whose father was Roos Allsop of Pretoria Mine, Bakewell

53. Plastic Folder Silence Mine project 2008. Diary and Detail of photos on CD230

54. Plastic Folder Crich Project-Opening of Nevil’s Venture. Sheets containing printed photos in colour

55. Notes Press release concerning the UNEXMIN project at Ecton 2015

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Catalogue of the Box “Derbyshire 05” – The Works of Nellie Kirkham. For Full Bibliography see ‘Miss Nellie Kirkham (Mrs. J.H.D. Myatt): An Obituary’ by Doug Nash in Bull PDMHS Vol. 7:4

Offprint ‘Lead Mine Soughs of Eyam and Stoney Middleton and Calver’ In ‘The British Caver’ Vol. 22 pp56-67 1951

Offprint ‘Lead Mine Soughs of Eyam and Stoney Middleton and Calver’ (Cont.) In ‘The British Caver’ Vol. 23 pp64-77 1952




Offprint ‘Underground Water and some Derbyshire Lead Mine Soughs’ In ‘Transactions of the Cave Research Group of Great Britain’ Vol. 3 No. 1 pp5-15 1954

Offprint ‘Lead Smelting Boles in Derbyshire’ In ‘Derbyshire Miscellany’ Vol. 5 Part 4 pp191-197 1970

Offprint ‘Ancient Boundaries’ In ‘Derbyshire Miscellany’ Vol. 5 Part 3 pp136-148 1970

Offprint ‘With Aubrey Glennie in Derbyshire’ In ‘Transactions of the Cave Research Group of Great Britain’ Vol. 11 No. 2 pp101-2 1969

Pamphlet ‘Derbyshire Lead Mining Glossary’ ‘Cave Research Group’ Publication No. 2 n.d.

Offprint ‘The Boundaries of Sheldon, Derbyshire’ Reprinted from ‘Newsletter of the Peakland Archaeological Society’ No. 19

Publication ‘Magpie Mine and its Tragedy’ In ‘Derbyshire Miscellany’ Vol. 2 No. 8 pp357-382 1962

Publication ‘Lead Mine Shafts and Hillocks’ In ‘Derbyshire Miscellany’ No. 3 pp29-31 1956

Publication ‘Lead Miners and Royalists’ In ‘Derbyshire Miscellany’ Vol. 2 No. 5 pp292-301 1961

Publication ‘Alport-by-Youlgreave Mills’ In ‘Derbyshire Miscellany’ Vol. 2 No. 4 pp283-284 1960

Publication ‘The Chesterfield Meeting – Nellie Kirkham on Lead Mines and Soughs’ ‘Ridgeway Level, Whatstandwell’ In ‘Derbyshire Miscellany’ No. 6 pp71-5 1957

Publication ‘The Magpie Mine and Sough, Sheldon, Derbyshire’ In ‘The Sorby Record’ No. 3 pp31-39 1960

Publication ‘Shining Slabs of Lead’ Part 1 In ‘The Plumbing Trade Journal’ Vol. 36 No. 6 pp41-2 1956

Publication ‘A Prodigious Strength of Water’ Part 2 In ‘The Plumbing Trade Journal’ Vol. 36 No. 7 pp49-50 1956

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Publication ‘Time out of Mind’ Part 3 – Conclusion In ‘The Plumbing Trade Journal’ Vol. 36 No. 8 pp43-4 1957

Publication ‘Gregory Mine and Cockwell Sough’ In ‘Mine and Quarry Engineering’ Vol. 19 No. 1 pp21-25 January 1953

Publication ‘The Soughs of Dove-Gang’ In ‘Mine and Quarry Engineering’ Vol. 17 No. 3 pp91-94 March 1951 Publication ‘Lead Mining at Crich, Derbyshire’ In ‘ The Manchester Association of Engineers’ No. 5 1968/69

Offprint Obituary and catalogue of the published works by Nellie Kirkham.

A copy of ‘Miss Nellie Kirkham (Mrs. J.H.D. Myatt) – an Obituary’ by Douglas A. Nash published in Bulletin of PDMHS Vol. 7 No. 4 pp.195-198 – October 1978.

1. ‘Woughs, Soughs and Main Rakes’ published in ‘Derbyshire Countryside’ No. 57 – Spring 1945.

2. ‘Ecton Mines’ published in ‘Journal of the Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society’ Vol. 67 –

1947.

3. ‘Water: The Cheapest Commodity’ published in ‘Derbyshire Countryside’ Vol. 16 No. 8 – Autumn 1947.

4. ‘Derbyshire Lead Mining Glossary’ published by ’The Cave Research Group’ Special Publication No. 2. –

1949.

5. ‘Ecton Mines’ published by ‘Dalesman Publishing Company’ – 1949.

6. ‘Old Drowned Work in Derbyshire’ published in ‘Journal of the Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History

Society’ – 1950.

7. ‘The Soughs of Dove-Gang’ published in ‘Mine and Quarry Engineering’ Vol. 17 No. 3 – March 1951.

8. ‘Hillcarr Sough’ published in ‘Mine and Quarry Engineering’ Vol. 18 – March 1952.

9. ‘The Tumultuous Course of Dovegang’ published in ‘Journal of the Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural

History Society’ – 1953.

10. ‘Gregory Mine and Cockwell Sough’ published in ‘Mine and Quarry Engineering’ Vol. 19 No. 1 – January

1953.

11. ‘A Royal Mine at Nether Haddon?’ published in ‘Journal of the Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History

Society’ – 1956.

12. ‘Glebe Mine, Eyam’ published in ‘Derbyshire Miscellany’ Vol. 1 No. 7 pp92-97 – October 1957.

13. ‘”Shining Slabs of Lead”: An Account of Lead Mining in Derbyshire’ published in ‘The Plumbing Trade Journal’ – November 1956.

‘”A Prodigious Strength of Water”: An Account of Lead Mining in Derbyshire’ published in ‘The Plumbing

Trade Journal’ – December 1956. ‘”Time Out of Mind”: An Account of Lead Mining in Derbyshire’ published in ‘The Plumbing Trade

Journal’ – January 1957.

14. ‘Lead Mines and Soughs’ and ‘The Ridgeway Level, Whatstandwell’ both published in ‘Derbyshire Miscellany’

Vol. 1 No. 6 pp.71-75 – June 1957.

15. ‘The Draining of the Alport Lead Mines, Derbyshire’ published in ‘The Transactions of the Newcomen Society’ Vol. 33 – 1960/1

16. ‘Ecton Mines’ published by Peak District Mines Historical Society as Special Publication No. 1 – 1961.

17. ‘Lead Miners and Royalists’ published in ‘Derbyshire Miscellany’ Vol. 2 No. 5 pp292-301 – 1961.

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18. ‘The Draining of the Alport Lead Mines, Derbyshire’ published in ‘Transactions of the Newcomen Society’ Vol. 33.

19. ‘Silence Mine’ published in ‘Derbyshire Miscellany’ Vol. 2 No. 12 – 1963.

20. ‘The Draining of Wirksworth Lead Mines’ published by the Local History Section of the Derbyshire

Archaeological Society – 1963.

21. ‘Old Mill Close Lead Mine’ published in ‘Bulletin of the Peak District Mines Historical Society’ Volume 2

Number 2 – October 1963.

22. ‘The Boundaries of Sheldon, Derbyshire’ published in ‘Newsletter of the Peakland Archaeological Society’ No.

19 – 1963.

23. ‘The Ventilation of Hillcarr Sough’ published in ‘The Transactions of the Newcomen Society’ Vol. 37 – 1964/5.

24. ‘Lead Ore Tithe’ published by the Local History Section of the Derbyshire Archaeological Society – 1965.

25. ‘Steam Engines in Derbyshire Lead Mines’ (Draft copy) published in ‘The Transactions of the Newcomen Society’ Vol. 38 – 1965/6.

26. ‘Steam Engines in Derbyshire Lead Mines’ published in ‘The Transactions of the Newcomen Society’ Vol. 38

– 1965/6.

27. ‘Longstone Edge Area Mines and Soughs – Part 1’ published in ‘Cave Science’ Vol. 5 No. 39 – April 1966.

28. ‘Derbyshire Lead Miners’ Dish’ published in ‘Derbyshire Miscellany’ Vol. 4 No. 2 pp.110-115 – 1967.

29. ‘Ecton Mines’ (co-authored with T.D. Ford) published by Peak District Mines Historical Society as Special

Publication No. 1 (Second Edition) – 1967.

30. ‘A Sough to Milne Close Groove and Windmill Sough’ published in ‘Derbyshire Miscellany’ Vol. 4 No. 4

pp.220-232 – 1968.

31. ‘Early Lead Smelting in Derbyshire’ published in ‘The Transactions of the Newcomen Society’ Vol. 41 –

1968/9.

32. ‘Cave Exploration’ published in ‘Derbyshire Countryside’ Vol. 19 No. 1 – 1952

33. 10 photocopied A3 sheets from Plumbley Colliery Eckington dated 1884 to 1886.

These include analyses of wages paid to miners, an examination of bills and invoices. Labelled A Mutter with a note that originals in DRO 34. ‘Oakenedge, Streaks and Watergrove Soughs’ published in PDMHS Bulletin Vol3, Part 4, 1967

35. ‘Eyam Edge Mines and Soughs Part 1’ published in PDMHS Bulletin Vol 2, Part 5, 1965

36. ‘Longstone Edge Area Mines and Soughs – Part 2’ published in ‘Cave Science’ Vol. 5 No. 40

37. ‘Eyam Edge Mines and Soughs Part 2’ published in PDMHS Bulletin Vol 2, Part 6, 1965

38. ‘Eyam Edge Mines and Soughs Part 3’ published in PDMHS Bulletin Vol 3, Part 1, 1966 39. ‘Eyam Edge Mines and Soughs part 4’ published in PDMHS Bulletin Vol 3, Part 2, 1966

Envelope Negatives of Nuttall’s Yatestoop Sough Plan & Roger Flindall’s surveys of Wapping, Cumberland &

Masson

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Offprint Oakenedge, Streaks and Watergrove Soughs. Reprinted from PDMHS Bulletin 3.4 1967 Envelope Correspondence between Nellie Kirkham and Philip Roose, Solicitor, of Buxton Road, Bakewell

dated Jan 1975

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Catalogue of the Box ‘Derbyshire Barmaster Papers’

1. Folder Photocopy of Barmasters’ Records for Hassop, Calver and Rowland

from 1856 onwards.

2. Folder Photocopy of an agreement dated 1762 relating to Bage Mine, near Wirksworth.

3. Folder Transcript entitled ‘A Barmaster’s Record of the Lead Mines in the Districts of Eyam and Stoney Middleton, in the years 1714 to 1730’

possibly compiled by W. Robinson of Eyam.

4. Scrapbook Scrapbook with many loose photocopies relating to the Barmasters’

Entries for Wirksworth Liberty.

5. Envelope Contains transcriptions from the Castleton Barmasters’ Books for the years 1752 to 1778.

6. Envelope Transcription of the Litton Barmasters’ Book March 1852 to Dec. 1914.

Transcribed from a photocopy of the original book. The photocopy was held by Stuart Chester of the Pegasus Caving Club and the transcription was by David Williams. The original was held by Tom Furness, who ran

the transport cafe and garage at Wardlow Mires, and is now presumed lost. Another photocopy is in the Doug Nash collection a bound volume.

7. Envelope 1) Photocopy of the High Peak Mining Customs and Mineral Courts Act 1851

2) Photocopy of the Derbyshire Mining Customs and Mineral Courts Act 1852

3) Photocopy of the Occupiers’ Liability Act 1983

8. Envelope Contains negative photographs of various Barmasters Maps.

9. Folder Notice – The Great Barmote Court for the Liberty of Ashford,

Tideswell, Peak Forest and Hartington.

10. Plastic Envelope Typescript copy of ‘Some Terms used by the Lead Miners of Derbyshire.

Unknown authorship

11. Plastic Envelope Printed copy of Manlove’s Poem of 1653 with footnotes (possibly produced as part of Tapping’s Treatise on the 1851 and 1852 Acts. Booklet printed in 1851 containing the Rhymed Chronicle of Edward

Manlove, a glossary of the mining terms in the poem and a list of Court cases related to Derbyshire lead mines written by Thomas Tapping 12. Plastic Envelope Facsimile reprint of Manlove’s poem produced by Derbyshire Museum

Service in 1988 as part of the 700th anniversary of the Inquisition of Ashbourne, 1288. (with autograph of Michael Cockerton, Steward, and

W. Erskine, Barmaster). Plus a photograph of a rendition of the

14 articles of 1288.

13. Plastic Envelope ‘A History of the Laws and Customs of the Derbyshire Lead Mines’ by J.H. Rieuwerts including The ‘Rhymed Chronicle’ by Edward Manlove.

14. Plastic Envelope Photocopy of ‘The Liberties and Customes of the Miners with Extracts from the Bundles of the Exchequer and Inquisitions’ printed by

R.A. 1645. (Tibbitts Collection 366/2 – Sheffield Archives).

15. Plastic Envelope Transcription of ‘The Compleat Mineral Laws of Derbyshire’ Printed by Henry Woodfall in London, 1734.

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16. Plastic Envelope Two blank forms (as issued by George Eagle, Barmaster) to be filled

in when weighing ore. C. 1920.

17. Plastic Envelope Transcriptions (by C.D. Heathcote) from the Book of Entries made by the Barmaster of Peak Forest Liberty. (from Derbyshire Record

Office B/L 32)

18. Plastic Envelope Transcriptions (by C.D. Heathcote) from the Book of Entries made

by the Barmaster of Peak Forest Liberty. (from Derbyshire Record Office B/L 33)

19. Plastic Envelope Transcriptions (by C.D. Heathcote) from the Book of Entries made

by the Barmaster of Peak Forest Liberty. (from Derbyshire Record

Office B/L 35)

20. Plastic Envelope Photographic Copy of Manlove’s poem.

21. Plastic Envelope Extracts from Barmasters Record books relating to mines on the north side of Masson. Barmasters book No. 45

22. Plastic Envelope Original of the High Peak Mining Customs and Mineral Courts Act 1851, Reprinted 1908

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Catalogue of the Box “Derbyshire D83”

This box contains a series of folders belonging to the “Preservation Study Group”. There does not appear to be any

paper in these files later in date than c1985.

1. Preservation Study Group – Establishing Museum. Contains correspondence between James H. Rieuwerts and Derbyshire

County Council regarding the establishment of a mining museum.

Dated December 1971. 2. Preservation Study Group – Romano-British Smelting Hearth,

Hazlewood. File of correspondence regarding the excavation, lifting, post-

excavation research and preservation of the hearth. Dated 1973 to

1974. 3. Preservation Study Group – Projects General

File of correspondence regarding various projects and conservation issues. Dated 1953 to 1985.

4. Preservation Study Group – Projects – Magpie Mine (Including artefacts preserved there).

File of correspondence regarding Magpie Mine and its preservation.

(also includes other material). Dated 1969 to 1977. 5. Preservation Study Group – Historical Enquiries.

File of correspondence. Dated 1973 to 1974. 6. Preservation Study Group – Town and Country Planning – Comments

etc. on Planning Applications.

File of correspondence etc. regarding planning matters. Dated 1974 to 1986.

7. Preservation Study Group – Projects – Shaft capping. File of correspondence re shaft capping. Dated 1973 to 1985.

8. Preservation Study Group – Projects – Watergrove Chimney, Foolow. File of correspondence. Dated 1959 to 1960.

9. Preservation Study Group – Projects – New Engine Mine, Eyam.

File of correspondence relating to the partial demolition of the chimney at New Engine Mine. Dated 1970 to 1972.

10. Preservation Study Group – Projects – Goodluck Mine. File of correspondence re Goodluck Mine. Dated 1972 to 1972.

11. Preservation Study Group – Projects – Lathkilldale.

File of correspondence. Dated 1960 to 1980. 12. Preservation Study Group – Policy and Administration – The Red Book.

File of correspondence principally concerned with listing of sites for preservation purposes – but also includes other material relating to the

Red Book. Dated 1966 to 1968.

13. Preservation Study Group – Policy and Administration – General. File of correspondence on many different matters. Dated 1962 to 1980.

14. Preservation Study Group – Projects – Ball Eye Mine. File of correspondence relating to gas in Founterabbey Mine, Via Gellia.

Dated 1977. 15. Preservation Study Group – Projects – Tansley Dale.

File of correspondence relating to work on shafts in Tansley Dale on

land managed by the Nature Conservancy Council. Dated 1978 to 1980. 16. Preservation Study Group – Town and Country Planning – County

Treasures Survey. File of correspondence. Dated 1972 to 1978.

17. Loose Map showing boundaries of a proposed mineral extraction and

other notes on areas. Bonsall Moor. n.d.

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Catalogue of the Ring Binder ‘Offprints Volume One’.

1. ‘Capping Lead-Mine Shafts in Derbyshire’ by Philip Wainwright In ‘Land and Minerals Surveying’ June 1984 (also available in Journal Library)

2. ‘Old Derbyshire Lead Mine Plans and some Problems in their Interpretation’ by Trevor Ford In ‘Chartered Land Surveyor’ Winter 1982 (also available in Journal Library)

3. ‘Derbyshire’s Old Lead Mines’ In ‘The Derbyshire Countryside’ No. 30 April 1938

4. ‘The Great Barmote Court of the Hundred of High Peak’ In ‘The Derbyshire Countryside’ No. 28 October 1937

5. ‘Derbyshire Lead Production’ by Harry Thorpe In ‘The Derbyshire Countryside’ Vol. 4 No. 16 October 1934

6. ‘The Laws of the Lead Miners’ by Joan M. Fawcett In ‘The Derbyshire Countryside’ no 38 April 1940

7. ‘Lead Mining and the Changing Population of the Peak District in the 19th Century’ In ‘Bulletin of the Peakland Archaeological Society’ No. 25 pp30-32

8. ‘The Speedwell Mine in the 18th Century’ by Trevor D. Ford In ‘The Derbyshire Countryside’ April-May 1960

9. ‘Who Can Tell Mine and Within Wall Mine’ by John Beck In ‘Technical Speleological Group Journal’ No. 13 1988

10. ‘Five Generations of Derbyshire Lead Mining and Smelting, 1729 to 1858’ by G.G. Hopkinson In ‘Derbyshire Archaeological Journal’ Volume 78 pp9-24 1958

11. ‘Lead Mining in the Eyam District in the 18th Century’ by G.G. Hopkinson In ‘Derbyshire Archaeological Journal’ Volume 80 pp80-97 1960

12. ‘The Utility of Pinnus Sylvestris in Dendrochemical Investigations: Pollution Impact of Lead Mining and

Smelting in Darley Dale’ by Lageard, Howell, Rothwell and Drew In ‘Environmental Pollution’ 153 pp284-294 2008

13. ‘Exploration of Blue John Mine (Cavern)’ by J.W. Puttrell In ‘The Quarry’ pp388, 390 1902

14. ‘Taking a Deep Interest in Underground History’ by H.M. Parker In ‘Dore to Dore – Dore Village Society’ No. 24 Winter 1991

15. ‘The Drainage of the Area between the River Wye and the River Lathkill, Derbyshire’ by J.A. Robey In ‘Proceedings of the British Speleological Association’ No. 3 1965

16. ‘The Drainage of the Mixon Copper Mine, Onecote’ by J.A. Robey In ‘Journal of the Staffordshire Industrial Archaeology Society’ Vol. 1 1970

17. ‘The Early Steam-Engine in Derbyshire’ by Frank Nixon In ‘Transactions of the Newcomen Society’ Vol. 31 1957-9

18. ‘The Barker Family and the Eighteenth Century Lead Business’ by Lynn Willies In ‘Derbyshire Archaeological Journal’ Vol. 93 1973

19. ‘Economic Development – Lead Mining’ by G. Joan Fuller In ‘Nottingham and Its Region’ publ. British Association for the Advancement of Science 1966

20. ‘Roman Pigs of Lead from Brough’ by J.A. Smythe In ‘Journal of the Newcomen Society’ Vol. 20 pp139-145 1939-40

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21. ‘Lead Mining in Derbyshire’ by G. Griffin In ‘Transactions of the East Derbyshire Field Club’ pp28-31 1907

22. ‘Superstitions of the Old Lead Mines’ by G.L. Hayto In ‘The Derbyshire Countryside’ No. 32 1938

23. ‘Two Thousand Years of Lead Smelting – I’ by A.L. Pill In ‘The Derbyshire Countryside’ July-Sept. 1951

24. ‘Two Thousand Years of Lead Smelting – II’ by A.L. Pill In ‘The Derbyshire Countryside’ Oct-Dec. 1951

25 ‘Notes on the Engineering History of Derbyshire’ by Frank Nixon From a Lecture to the Derbyshire Archaeology Society February 1955

26. ‘Ore Handling Underground at Long Meg’ In ‘Mine and Quarry Engineering’

27. ‘Metalliferous Mining and the Mining Surveyor’ by D.W.G. Cameron In ‘Journal of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors’ Vol. 34 Part 9 pp777-796 1955

28. ‘North Skelton Ironstone Mine’ by P. Tuffs In ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ No. 3 pp23-30 1975

29. ‘Kilton Ironstone Mine’ by P. Tuffs In ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ No. 5 pp21-34 1976

30. ‘Staithes and Port Mulgrave Ironstone’ by J.S. Owen In ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ Report No. 4

31. ‘Lingdale Ironstone Mine’ by P. Tuffs In ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ No. 9 pp11-22 1978

32. ‘Jet Mining in North-East Yorkshire’ by J.S. Owen In ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ No. 3 pp13-22 1975

33. ‘Lonsdale Ironstone Mine, Kildale’ by John S. Owen In ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ No. 15 pp31-48 1983

34. ‘Warren Moor Ironstone Mine, Kildale’ by John S. Owen In ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ No. 13 pp33-53 1981

35. ‘The Esk Valley Ironstone Mine – Part 1: Documented History’ by J.S. Owen In ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ No. 7 pp1-10 1977

36. ‘Whinstone Mining and Quarrying in N.E. Yorkshire’ by J.S. Owen In ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ No. 5 pp1-10 1976

37. ‘Liverton Ironstone Mine: A History’ by S.A. Chapman In ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ No. 19 pp57-82 1987-8

38. ‘The Ventilating Machines of M. Guibal in Cleveland’ by S.A. Chapman In ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ No. 13 pp15-21 1981

39. ‘Ventilating Furnace at Ayton Ironstone Mine’ by S.A. Chapman In ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ No. 11 pp25-26 1979

40. ‘Description of the Waddle Ventilating Fan, Lumpsey Ironstone Mine’ by S.A. Chapman In ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ No. 9 pp1-5 1978

41. ‘Sir John’s Mine, Tynehead, Garrigill’ by H.L. Beadle In ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ No. 5 pp35-42 1976

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Catalogue of the Ring Binder ‘Offprints Volume Two’.

1. ‘Derbyshire Pipe Veins – Deep Seated Speleogenesis’ by Trevor D. Ford In ‘Cave and Karst Science’ Vol. 37 No. 1 pp. 9-22 2010

2. ‘The Ironstone and Iron Workings in the Sheffield Region’ by George Frederick Oxtoby ‘The Use of Charcoal in the Sheffield Region’ by Denis Price In ‘The Sorby Record’ December 1959

3. ‘On the Remains of some Old Bloomeries formerly existing in Lancashire’ by John Kerr In ‘Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire’ – 4 April 1872

4. ‘The Organisation of the Iron Industry in the Western Roman Provinces in the early Empire, with Special Reference to Britain’ by Henry Cleere

In ‘OFFA’ – 1983

5. ‘The Transition to Cort’s Puddling Process’ by C.R. Morton and N. Mutton In Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute’ Volume 205 – July 1967

6. ‘The Mining History of Blists Hill’ by Ivor J. Brown In ‘ N.K.’

7. ‘The Bradley Ironworks of John Wilkinson’ by G.R. Morton and W.A. Smith In ‘Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute’ Vol. 204 – July 1966

8. ‘Trevithick and the Merthyr Tramroad’ by Stanley Mercer – Draft Copy In ‘Transactions of the Newcomen Society’ Volume 26 pp89-103 – 1947

9. ‘Report on Railways in England in 1826-27’ by Carl v. Oeynhausen & Heinrich v. Decken – Draft Copy In ‘Transactions of the Newcomen Society’ Volume 29 pp1-12 – 1953

10. ‘The Fairlie Locomotive – Part 1: The Formative Period’ by P.C. Dewhurst – Draft Copy In ‘Transactions of the Newcomen Society’ Volume 34 pp105-132 – 1961

11. ‘The Crampton Locomotive in England: The Outside Cylinder Rear-Driver Pattern’ by P.C. Dewhurst –

Draft Copy

In ‘Transactions of the Newcomen Society’ Volume 30 pp99-113 – 1955 12. ‘The Crampton Locomotive: Part 2’ by P.C. Dewhurst – Draft Copy In ‘Transactions of the Newcomen Society’ Volume 30 pp115-139 – 1955 13. ‘Stephenson Locomotives for the St. Etienne to Lyon Railway, 1828’ by E.A. Forward – Draft Copy In ‘Transactions of the Newcomen Society’ Volume 24 pp89-98 – 1943 14. ‘The Cartwright Steam Engine’ by Peter Crabtree In ‘Shropshire Mining Club Yearbook’ 1964-5 p.54 15. ‘Pentrich Engine Reconsidered’ by Cliff Williams In ‘Newsletter of the North East Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology Society’ n.d. but c2010 16. ‘Exploration of Caves in the Derbyshire District’ by M.C. Burkitt and A.L. Armstrong In ‘Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science’ Vol. 10 No. 38 Section H – 1953 17. ‘The Pleistocene Mammalian Fauna of Dove Holes, Derbyshire’ by H.E.P. Spencer and R.V. Melville In ‘Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Great Britain’ No. 48 pp43-53 – 1974 18. ‘Geothite from Hindlow, Derbyshire’ by Harrison, Aitkenhead, Young and Dagger In ‘Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Great Britain’ No. 52 pp51-54 – 1975 19. ‘Dreams become Reality’ Article about Bill Sarjeant

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In ‘The Star, Phoenix’ 24 August 1999 20. ‘Where are They Now’ Article about Bill Sarjeant. In ‘Newsletter of the American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists’ Vol. 25 No. 2 – April 1992 21 ‘William A.S. Sarjeant, honoured’ In ‘Newsletter of the American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists’ Vol. 29 No. 1 – January 1996 22. ‘News from Saskatoon’ Article about Bill Sarjeant In ‘Newsletter of the Canadian Association of Palynologists’ Vol. 22 No. 1 – May 1999 23. ‘Obituary – Professor W.A.S. Sarjeant’ In ‘Albertiana’ Vol. 27 – December 2002 24. ‘Obituary – Professor W.A.S. Sarjeant’ In ‘Newsletter of the International Subcommission on Jurassic Stratigraphy’ Newsletter 30 – July 2003 25. ‘Obituary – Professor W.A.S. Sarjeant’ In ‘Newsletter of the Canadian Association of Palynologists’ Vol. 35 No. 3 – October 2002 26 ‘Obituary – Professor W.A.S. Sarjeant’ by TimTokaryk In ‘Geology today’ Vol. 18 No. 6 – November-December 2002 27 ‘Obituary – Professor W.A.S. Sarjeant’ by David Spalding In ‘Annual Report of the Geology Society of London’ 28. ‘Obituary – Professor W.A.S. Sarjeant’ by Richard J. Howarth In ‘Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association’ Vol. 114 pp367-374 29. ‘Obituary – Professor W.A.S. Sarjeant’ In ‘ Mercian Geologist’ Vol. 15 No. 3 – 2002 30. ‘Limestone Mining in Derbyshire’ by own Correspondent In ‘Cement, Lime and Gravel’ – October 1963

31. ‘The Early Steam Engine in Derbyshire’ by Frank Nixon In ‘Edgar Allen News’ Vol. 38 No. 450 – December 1959

32. ‘The Early Steam Engine in Derbyshire’ by Frank Nixon In ‘Edgar Allen News’ Vol. 39 No. 452 – February 1960

33. ‘The Early Steam Engine in Derbyshire’ by Frank Nixon In ‘Edgar Allen News’ Vol. 39 No. 453 – March 1960

34. ‘The Early Steam Engine in Derbyshire’ by Frank Nixon In ‘Edgar Allen News’ Vol. 39 No. 454 – April 1960

35. ‘The Early Steam Engine in Derbyshire’ by Frank Nixon In ‘Edgar Allen News’ Vol. 39 No. 455 – May 1960

36. ‘Lead Mining in 18th Century Ashover’ by G.G. Hopkinson In ‘Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society Journal’ Vol. 72 pp1-21 – 1952

37. ‘Thomas Newcomen’s “Fire Machine”’ by J.G. Crowther In ‘New Scientist’ No. 327 pp401-4 – Feb. 1963

38. ‘Carsington Pasture Cave, Brassington, Derbyshire: A Prehistoric Burial Site’ by A.T. Chamberlain From www.shef.ac.uk – 2002

39. ‘Bygone Industries of the Peak: Ashford Marble’ by Julie Bunting From www.genuki.org.uk – 2007

http://www.shef.ac.uk/http://www.genuki.org.uk/

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40. ‘Vein Minerals of the Mannoch Hill, Scotland’ by J. Gordon Todd and Michael J. McMullen From ‘UK Journal of Mines and Minerals’ No. 9 – 1991

41. ‘Rara Avis in Terris: The Laws and Customs of Lead Mines in West Yorkshire’ by A. Raistrick From ‘Proceedings of the University of Durham Philosophical Society Vol. 1X Part 4 pp180-190 – 1936

42. ‘Dawn to Dusk with a Dales Lead-Miner’ by William R. Mitchell From ‘The Dalesman’ Vol. 18 No. 17 pp355-6 – October 1956

43. ‘Pre-Elizabethan Mining Law, with Special Reference to Alston Moor’ by F.J. Monkhouse From ‘Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmoreland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society’

Vol. 42 (New Series) pp43-55 – 1942

44. ‘The Medieval Mines of Alston’ by Joseph Walton From ‘Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmoreland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society’ Vol. 45 (New Series) pp22-33 – 1945

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Catalogue of the Ring Binder ‘Offprints Volume Three’.

1. ‘American Zinc Co.’s Mining Methods in East Tennessee District’ by M.J. Langley From ‘Mining Engineering’ – October 1962

2. ‘Another Big Mine for Ireland: Gortdrum Copper Pit and Mill’ by Anon. From ‘‘World Mining’ – July 1966

3. ‘The Stratigraphy, Structure and Mineralization of the Greenhow Mining Area, Yorkshire’ By K.C. Dunham and C.J. Stubblefield

From ‘Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society’ Vol. 100 pp209-268 – January 1944

4. ‘The Lead Miners’ Landscape’ by G.N. Wright From ‘ Country Life’ – May 19 1966 pp. 1236-8

5. ‘An Account of Smelting Lead Ore and Refining Lead’ by H.L. Pattinson From ‘Transactions of the Natural History Society of northumberland and Durham’

Vol. 2 Part 1 pp152-177 – 1832

6. ‘The Mechanisation of the Grassington Moor Mines, Yorkshire’ by Arthur Raistrick From ‘Transactions of the Newcomen Society, Vol. 29 pp. 179-193 – 1953-55

7. ‘Teesdale Mining Company, 1821 to 1842’ by Harold L. Beadle From ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ No. 13 pp1-14 – 1981

8. ‘Lady’s Rake Lead Mine, Harwood-in-Teesdale’ by Harold L. Beadle From ‘The Cleveland industrial Archaeologist’ No. 7 pp. 17-23 – 1977

9. ‘Sir John’s Mine, Tynehead, Garrigill’ by Harold L. Beadle From ‘The Cleveland Industrial Archaeologist’ No. 5 pp. 35-42 – 1976

10. ‘Detecting Geophysical Anomalies at Construction Sites by Dowsing’ by Ian Killip

From ‘Land and Mineral Surveyor’ Vol. 2 – December 1984

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Catalogue of the Ring Binder ‘Millclose Mine Papers’.

1. ‘Secondary Enrichment by Natural Flotation in Mill Close and other Derbyshire Mines’ by W.W. Varvill From ‘Mine and Quarry Engineering’ February 1962, March 1962, April 1962, May 1962

2. Copy Print of Diagram showing Engine at Mill Close Mine From Sheffield Archives Ref. MD 3707(27),

3. Copies from Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map 2nd series (1899) for areas around Mill Close Mine

4. ‘Lead Mining in Derbyshire with Special Reference to the Mill Close Mine’ by L.C. Stuckey From ‘The Mining Magazine’ Vol. 16 No. 1 pp. 193-201 – 1917

5. ‘Mill Close Mine – Notice to Employees’ Photocopy of 1919 leaflet.

6. ‘’Derbyshire Miners’ Association – Strike at Mill Close Mine’ Photocopy of 1919 leaflet.

7. Photocopy of the Glossop Report on Mill Close Mine, dated 1923

8. Photocopy of the Report of the Eleventh Ordinary General Meeting of The Mill Close Mines, Limited.

6 August 1930

9. Photocopy of a letter from C.L. Waterhouse, Secretary, The Mill Close Mines Ltd., to Geo. H. Key of Oak

Hill, Cromford, Matlock. – 1932

10. Photocopy and Transcript of a letter from Geo. H. Key of Oak Hill, Cromford, Matlock to Samuel Shooter

11. Photocopy of a circular letter to the shareholders of The Mill Close Mine Ltd. 20 January 1933.

12. Photocopy of a circular letter to the shareholders of The Mill Close Mines Limited regarding ‘Capital

Reduction. 11 May 1933.

13. Photocopy of Profit and Loss Account for The Mill Close Mines Limited, year ending 31 March 1933. Photocopy of a newspaper cutting from ‘The Financial Times’ regarding annual results of The Mill Close

Mines Ltd. 30 June 1933.

14. Photocopy of Notice of the 14th Annual Meeting of The Mill Close Mines Ltd. 21 June 1933.

Photocopy of the Report of the Directors of The Mill Close Mines Ltd. 29 June 1933.

15. Photocopy of a newspaper cutting from ‘The Financial Times’ regarding annual results of The Mill Close

Mines Ltd. 2 July 1934.

16. Photocopy of Notice of the 16th Annual Meeting of The Mill Close Mines Ltd. 5 July 1935.

17. Photocopy of the Report of the Directors of The Mill Close Mines Ltd. 5 July 1935.

18. Photocopy of an authorisation issued to R. French to take charge of explosives and fire shots at Mill

Close Mine. Issued by Leslie B. Williams. 19 December 1937.

19. Photocopy of Notice of the 18th Annual Meeting of The Mill Close Mines Ltd. 9 July 1937.

20. Photocopy of the Report of the Directors of The Mill Close Mines Ltd. 9 July 1937.

21. Offprint of ‘Mill Close Mine, Derbyshire 1720 – 1780’ by Arthur Raistrick. Published in Proceedings of the

University of Durham Philosophical Society, Vol. 10 Part 1 pp. 38-47. 1938.

22. Folder of sketches and notes relating to the exploration of Mill Close Mine and Sough, probably by Buckley and Sheen. August 1955.

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23. Sketch map taken from a tracing loaned by N. Kirkham of the Old Mill Close Mine Level. Signed by F.H.J.

Sheen, 1955.

24. Transcript of note on the pumping engines (Jumbo, Alice and baby) at Mill Close Mine made by A. Richards, Chief Engineer

25. Magazine cutting (probably from an in-house magazine of Firth-Brown ??) carrying an article on Mill

Close Mine. 1972.

26. Printed handbill giving details of operations at the Darley Dale Plant of H.J. Enthoven and Sons.

February 1991.

27. Offprint ‘The Mill Close Mine’ probably from ‘The Derbyshire Countryside’. c. 1983.

28. Photocopy of Pocket Note Book owned by H. Gladwin, Main Street, Winster. Entitled ‘Readings for

Pumps’. Inscribed ‘This is a record of the Pumps at Mill Close Mine at the time it was closed – P.J. Naylor 15 October 1983.

29. Printed handbill giving the history of the Mill Close mines by H.J. Enthoven and Sons. c. 1989.

30. Copy of the text (only) of the book ‘Millclose – The Mine that Drowned’ by Lynn Willies, Keith Gregory and Harry Parker. 1989.

31. Printed note, together with map, detailing a brief history of Mill Close Mine.

32. Newspaper cutting with article and photo reporting an explosion at Mill Close in 1927

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Catalogue of the Ring Binder ‘Magazine Articles of Mining and Local Interest’.

1. ‘It’s a Wonder the ‘shivering mountain’ is still there’ by Jayne Darbyshire from Reflections – November

2010

2. ‘The Gateway to Hell – or Castleton’ by Jayne Darbyshire from Reflections – February 2011

3. ‘The Ecton Copper Mines’ by Jackie Thompson from Country Images – November 2010

4. ‘The Enduring Appeal of ‘Little Switzerland’’ by Jayne Darbyshire from Reflections – July 2011

5. ‘Another Centenary for the Showpiece Mill’ by Catherine Roth from Reflections – April 2011

6. ‘The Derbyshire Druids’ by Tom Bates from Reflections – May 2009

7. ‘The Ghost of a Lead Mine laid to rest’ by Mark Darlington from Reflections – May 2009

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Catalogue of the Ring Binder ‘Papers by Trevor Ford’.

1. ‘Blue John Fluorspar’ by T.D. Ford Typescript Draft Paper as presented to the Yorkshire Geological Society, 1954.

2. ‘White Watson (1760-1835) and his Geological Sections’ by T.D. Ford From ‘Proceedings of the Geologists’ Association’ Vol. 71 Part 4 pp.349-363 – 1960.

3. ‘The Occurrence of Halloysite in Derbyshire’ by T.D. Ford From ‘Clay Minerals Bulletin’ Vol. 5 No. 30 – 1963.

4. ‘The ‘Stalactitic’ Barytes of Derbyshire’ by T.D. Ford and W.A.S. Sarjeant

From ‘Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society’ Vol. 34 Part 4 No. 19 pp371-388 – July 1984.

5. ‘The ‘Stalactitic’ Barytes of Derbyshire’ by T.D. Ford and W.A.S. Sarjeant

From ‘Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society’ Vol. 34 Part 4 No. 19 pp371-388 – July 1984.

6. ‘Layered Epigenetic Galena-Barite Deposits in the Golconda Mine, Brassington, Derbyshire, England’ by Trevor D. Ford and Robert J. King.

From ‘Economic Geology’ Volume 60 No. 8 – December 1965.

7. ‘The Fluorspar Mining Potential of the Derbyshire Ore Field’ by T.D. Ford and P.R. Ineson

From ‘Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy’ – August 1971.

8. ‘Old Derbyshire Lead Mine Plans and some Problems in their Interpretation’ by T.D. Ford From ‘Chartered Land and Mineral Surveyor’ pp.30-46 – Winter 1982.

9. ‘The South Pennine Orefield: Its Genetic Theories and Eastward Extension’ by P.R. Ineson and T.D. Ford From ‘Mercian Geologist’ Vol. 8 No. 4 pp.285-303 – 1982.

10. ‘John Whitehurst (1713-1788): Philosopher, Geologist, Horologist and Engineer’ by Trevor D. Ford

From ‘Geology Today’ Vol. 18 No. 3 – May/June 2002.

11. ‘Gang Vein and Gulf Fault, Wirksworth, Derbyshire’ by Trevor D. Ford

From ‘’Mercian Geologist’ Vol. 16 No. 2 – 2005.

12. Derbyshire Pipe Veins – Deep Seated Speleogenesis’ by Trevor D. Ford In ‘Cave and Karst Science’ Vol. 37 No. 1 pp. 9-22 2010

13. The Underground Drainage Systems of the Castleton Area, Derbyshire and their Evolution ‘by T D Ford From ‘Cave Science’ Vol 5, No.39, pp 369-396 1964

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Ring Binder ‘Wensley Liberty Gifts and Freeings 1777 to 1798’.

Transcription of the Barmaster Books for Wensley Liberty 1777 to 1798, including an index. Transcribed by David

Williams from photocopies supplied by Lynn Willies.

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Catalogue of the Box ‘South West England’.

1. Duplicated Publication

‘An Introduction to Cornish Copper’ by John R. Clayton Research Report No. 2 of the ‘Cave and Mine Survey Unit’ – Not Dated.

2. Duplicated Publication

‘Caving Safety’ compiled by D. Burgess and J.R. Clayton

Published by the ‘Cave and Mine Survey Unit’ – Not Dated.

3. Offprint Transcription of the Address by Kenneth Hudson entitled ‘Keeping one’s Historical Feet on the Ground’

At the Launch of the Trevithick Trust at County Hall, Truro on 27 January 1994.

4. Offprint

‘Trevithick Memorial Lecture’ delivered by Professor C.E. Inglis at the Institution of Civil Engineers On Monday 24 April 1933.

5. Typed Notes and Photocopies

‘The Outcome of a Mining Education – A Case Study of the R.S.M. and Camborne School of Mines

Before 1920’ Abstract of a lecture(?) given by David Dixon – 14 November 1992.

6. Printed Pages taken from Publication (In plastic envelope). ‘Redruth’ – Extract from ‘The Mining Magazine’ – November 1947.

7. Printed Pages taken from Publication (In plastic envelope). ‘Arsenic in West Devon and East Cornwall’ by R.W. Toll – Extract from ‘The Mining Magazine’ –

August 1953

8. Printed Pages taken from Publication (In plastic envelope). ‘Slate Powder from Cornwall’ by R.W. Toll – Extract from ‘The Mining Magazine’ – August 1955.

9. Printed Pages taken from Publication (In plastic envelope). ‘The Cornish Mineral Industry’ Part 1 by John H. Trounson – Extract from ‘The Mining Magazine’ –

February 1942.

10. Printed Pages taken from Publication (In plastic envelope).

‘The Cornish Mineral Industry’ Part 2 by John H. Trounson – Extract from ‘The Mining Magazine’ – May 1942.


‘The Cornish Mineral Industry’ Part 3 by John H. Trounson – Extract from ‘The Mining Magazine’ –

September 1942.

12. Printed Pages taken from Publication (In plastic envelope). ‘The Cornish Mineral Industry’ Part 4 by John H. Trounson – Extract from ‘The Mining Magazine’ –

December 1943.


‘The Cornish Mineral Industry’ Part 5 by John H. Trounson – Extract from ‘The Mining Magazine’ – February 1945.


‘Some Ancient Gold Workings in Egypt’ by R.F. St. G. Lethbridge – Extract from ‘The Mining Magazine’ –

October 1946.

15. Printed Pages taken from Publication (In plastic envelope). ‘Roman Lead Pipe’ by J. Norman Wynne – Extract from ‘The Mining Magazine’ – May 1938.

16. Typewritten Notes (In plastic envelope).

‘Roman Deep Gold Mine, Pumpsaint, South Wales’ by F.O.S. Dobell

(Describes mill in June 1938).

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17. Newspaper Cutting (in plastic envelope).

‘Gold Fever in Wales’ – Not Dated.

18. Newspaper Cutting (in plastic envelope). ‘Welsh Gold – Roman Mine to Work Again’ from ‘The Rhodesia Herald’ 28 January 1933.


‘Gold Mining in South Wales’ by T.R.H. Nelson from ‘Mine and Quarry Engineering’ January 1944.

20. Printed Page taken from Publication (In plastic envelope).

Letter to Editor ‘Gold Mining in South Wales’ by T.R.H. Nelson from ‘Mine and Quarry Engineering’ October 1944.

21. Printed Pages taken from Publication (In plastic envelope). ‘Notes on the Cornish Tin Industry’ by W. Arthur Pascoe from ‘The Mining Magazine’ – August 1945.


‘The Anglezarke Lead Mines’ by Iain A. Williamson from ‘The Mining Magazine’ – March 1963.


‘The Snaefell Mine’ by R.F.M. Grant from ‘The Mining Magazine’ – February 1955.

24. Printed Pages taken from Publication (In plastic envelope). ‘The Silvermines Operation, Co. Tipperary, Eire’ (in 4 parts) by S.V. Griffith from ‘The Mining Magazine’

– March, April, May, June 1955.


‘The Discovery of Gold in Australia’ by Thomas A Miles from ‘The Mining Magazine’ – June 1954.

26. Printed Page taken from Publication (In plastic envelope). ‘A Moving Experience’ by J.C. Ferguson from ‘Rhokana Review’ – October 1953 (re Zambia Copperbelt).

27. Printed Pages taken from Publication (In plastic envelope). ‘Cornwall and Devon’ (3 Parts) from ‘The Mining Journal’ – February and March 1927.

28. Bound Photocopy (In plastic envelope).

Extracts re Mining History from the book ‘Heritage of Exmoor’ by Roger A Burton – 1993.

29. Printed Document (In plastic envelope)

Hon. Secretary’s Report for 1958 of the Cornish Engines Preservation Society.

30. Printed Document (In plastic envelope)

Hon. Secretary’s Report for 1959 of the Cornish Engines Preservation Society.

31. Duplicated Sheets (in plastic envelope) Notes collected respecting a PDMHS(?) trip to Cornwall in August 1966.

32. Paper Envelope containing 4 plastic envelopes.

4 sets times 6 sheets of photocopies of Geological maps from the Bristol area.

33. Paper Folder

Draft copy (with corrections) of ‘The Tin Streams of Wendron’ by Justin Brooke.

34. Photocopy (in plastic envelope)

‘On the Origin of the Cost Book System’ by Professor Henry Louis from ‘Reports of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society’ N.S. 4 – 1920.

35. Paper Folder.

Contains various letters re mining. Source of letters appears to be J.C. Ferguson.

36. Copy of Newsletter.

‘Cornish Mining’ – Newsletter of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining World Heritage Site – Spring 2010

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37. Paper Envelope.

Contains items with respect to Camborne School of Mines. 1. Prospectus 1981-2

2. Papers about the CSM dated 1963-1966

38. Paper Envelope. Contains items with respected to the Tolgus Tin Company.

1. Souvenir Guide. n.d.

2. Guide to the Tolgus Tin Company. n.d.

39. Reprint (in plastic envelope). ‘A Glossary of Mining Terms’ from Simon’s ‘Gazeteer of Cornwall’ (1844).

40. Photocopy (in plastic envelope). ‘British Mines for the Table Book’, authored by Sam Sam’s Son (April 30, 1827). (No other details

known).

41. Photocopy (in plastic envelope). ‘A Tourist Tin Mine’ by Ann Hills published in ‘Geographical Magazine’ 63(1) – January 1991.