HISTORY.

GAZETTEER AND DIRECTORY

OF THE

COUNTY OF DERBY,

WITH THE TOWN OF

BURTON-UPON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE

COMPRISING

A General Survey Of The County

WITH SEPARATE

HISTORICAL, STATISTICAL, TOPOGRAPHICAL, COMMERCIAL,

AGRICULTURAL AND MINERAL DESCRIPTIONS

OF ALL THE

TOWNS, PARISHES, CHAPELRIES, TOWNSHIPS, VILLAGES, HAMLETS,

MANORS AND EXTRA-PAROCHIAL LIBERTIES,

SHEWING

THEIR SITUATION, EXTENT AND POPULATION, THEIR TRADE AND COMMERCE, THEIR

AGRICULTURAL AND MINERAL PRODUCTIONS, THEIR MARKETS AND FAIRS, THE LORDS

OF THE MANORS AND OWNERS OF THE SOIL, THEIR EMINENT MEN,

THEIR

PUBLIC BUILDINGS, INSTITUTIONS, CHURCHES, CHAPELS,

AND CHARITIES, WITH THE SEATS OF THE NOBILITY

AND GENTRY;

MAGISTRATES AND PUBLIC OFFICERS,

AND A VARIETY OF OTHERS

COMMERCIAL AND STATISTICAL INFORMATION,

TO WHICH IS ADDED A

DIRECTORY

OF THE BOROUGH OF

SHEFFIELD, YORKSHIRE.

In One Volume, With A Coloured Sheet Map Of The County.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BY FRANCIS WHITE & CO

Authors of similar Works for Nottinghamshire, Warwickshire, Norfolk and several

Other Counties.

 

PRINTED FOR THE AUTHORS, BY JAMES WARD, LANDS LANE, LEEDS, AND SOLD BY

FRANCIS WHITE & CO.,

BROOMHALL TERRACE, ECCLESHALL NEW ROAD, SHEFFIELD,

AND BY THEIR AGENTS.

Price to Subscribers, 17s. 6d. in cloth binding, or 20s. handsomely bould in half

calf ; Non-Subscribers, 5s. extra.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1857.