The station opened without ceremony on 1 november 1888 for services along the clowne branch. Before starting his career as an author, brian has taught religion, history, philosophy and literature. However, the pit has closed, along with the others in the area. The workhouse later became chesterfields scarsdale hospital. The entries in the staveley parish registers presented here have been taken up to 1837 the year when the system of national civil registration of births, deaths and marriages was introduced and the general register office established. We are both blessed and cursed to live in a time where exchange of information has become almost instantaneous regardless of where we live in the world, as the exchange of misinformation occurs as rapidly, and as frequently. Staveley, a village, a township, and a parish in derbyshire. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of this building. The domesday book tells us that staveley already had a priest, a church and a mill, sixty acres of meadow and woodland pasture about two and a quarter miles long and as wide. The staveley coal and iron company limited was an industrial company based in staveley, near chesterfield, north derbyshire history. The staveley parish council minutes for 19191926 are missing from the county record office. Since that time, the surviving archives of the stanton andstaveley ironworks have been transferred to derbyshire record office. The domesday book tells us that staveley already had a priest, a church and a mill, sixty acres of meadow and woodland pasture about two and a quarter miles. Chesterfield, derbyshire notice miss tracy marie banks, of staveley, chesterfield, has passed away at chesterfield royal hospital, aged 43.
Final pictures from our summer holiday events in derbyshire libraries 7 september 2012 7 september 2012 becky, archivist leave a comment here are the final installments of photos from the history of you craft sessions we have hosted in derbyshire libraries over the school holidays as part of the summer reading challenge. Staveley was a mining town with several large coal mines in and around the area, the closest being ireland pit. The site was redeveloped in 2001 and all the buildings demolished except for the main block. Find out more about staveley library including opening hours, services available, where to find us and how to get in touch. List of mines worked under the coal mines regulation act, in derbyshire. Barrow desire to be relieved from a considerable proportion of the care and anxiety inseparable from the sole proprietorship of a large concern and he has consequently affected the sale. Handley staveley, derbyshire historical description. A history of derbyshire, gladwyn turbutt, 1999, et al the staveley childrens centre is at 47 high street.
We started in 2010 to investigate the archaeology of ticknalls potteries and its. Allegheny county ann cartledge beighton parish belk bickerton born april born august born february born january born june born march born november born september cadman and alice cadman and ann cadman and elizabeth cadman family cadman married cadman was born cemetery charles cadman chil child christened august christened june christened march. Barrow desire to be relieved from a considerable proportion of the care and anxiety inseparable from the sole proprietorship of a large concern and he has consequently affected. History and directory of derbyshire 1857 courtesy of malcolm godber who i am grateful to for providing so much information for my websites. History of staveley, in chesterfield and derbyshire place names. Books by brian staveley author of the emperors blades. Easter monday will be a red letter in the history of staveley, the occasion being the. Wetherby, keighley, nottinghamshire, and leicestershire. The local history society for the westmorland parishes of over and nether staveley, hugill and kentmere. Staveley, an extensive parish, including the hamlets of middle, nether, and west handley, netherthorpe, and woodthorpe, with various scattered farms, and the hamlet of staveley works. Thank you for your continued support in these difficult times. We now have downloadable occasional papers, journals and census transcriptions.
My famillys descent is through hasculfus musard baron of staveley dshire and lord of miserden glos. Now celebrating 10 years of staveley genealogy on the web. The surname staveley is not tremendously common, but appears to be prenorman in origin. However, the pit has closed, along with the others in the. Books about staveley area browse 22 photo books on staveley and the surrounding area. History of stanton works production at stanton ironworks in ilkeston drew to a close when the last pipe was cast on may 24, 2007. Staveley is a town in the borough of chesterfield, derbyshire, england, alongside the river rother, between eckington to the north, barlborough to the east, sutton cum duckmanton to the south and brimington to the west. In 187072, john marius wilsons imperial gazetteer of england and wales described staveley like this. He earned his ma in creative writing from boston university.
The last of the 185 production workers at the pipemaking factory walked out of the gates for the final time. Staveley war memorial, staveley 1459465 historic england. For small corrections to the list entry please see our minor amendments procedure the information and images below are the opinion of the contributor, are not part of the official entry and do not. Photos, maps, personal memories and local books of staveley. Hello debbie, frances pickburn is living staveley, derbyshire with her husband john brazier and son peter h. Barlow, a chapelry, in the parish of staveley, union of chesterfield, hundred of scarsdale, n.
A story in staveley the staveley story staveley library, august 2nd. The crimes covered made not just local but in some cases national headlines. On 25 october 1893, it became netherthorpe for staveley town. Historically part of westmorland, it is situated 4 miles 6 km northwest of kendal where the river kent is joined by its tributary the gowan. Welcome to the one place study of staveley, derbyshire. Engderbyshire derbysgen ne derbyshire nw derbyshire south derbyshire wirksworth archive cd books family history online picture the past freebmd freecen genuki igi batch numbers lds family search rootsweb. This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Derbyshire myths and legends sunday, 3 august 2014. The obituary was featured in derbyshire times on march 5, 2020. For researchers, here is an important 19th century historical perspective. Ticknall archaeological research group ticknall village hall 7 rose ln ticknall derby, derbyshire de73 7jw uk email. An old map of derbyshire, handdrawn in 1840 for the renowned cartographic publisher samuel lewis. I think, even for people on holiday in derbyshire, it may be a little too complicated. Staveley grid reference is a village in the south lakeland district, in cumbria, england.
The town is situated alongside the river rother, adjacent to eckington to the north, barlborough to the east, suttoncumduckmanton civil parish to the south and brimington to the west. The company was registered in 1863, appearing in provincial stock exchange reports from 1864. Although the staveley registers held at the derbyshire record office extend beyond this date. Out of all his manors, hascoit chose staveley as his main family seat because it was the biggest and the best. Only relevant to people interested in local history. Chesterfield union industrial schools ashgate homes. Staveley, a village, a township, and a parish, in chesterfield district, derby. Brian has taught literature, religion, history, and philosophy, all subjects that influence his novels, and holds an ma in creative writing from boston university.
Staveley photos, maps, books, memories francis frith. Staveley bei kendal in cumbria staveley in cartmel in cumbria staveley in derbyshire staveley in north yorkshire diese seite ist deutsch wikipedia. Handley staveley, derbyshire genealogy heraldry and history. Since that time, the surviving archives of the stanton and staveley ironworks have been transferred to derbyshire record office. Barrows has been purchased by a joint stock company and is to be known as the staveley collieries and ironworks company ltd. Derbyshire federation of womens institute the derbyshire village book. These records may state which theatres of war, or on what vessels your staveley ancestor served, in a addition to any medals awards, or injuries sustained during their service. Guide to staveley, derbyshire ancestry, family history, and genealogy.
I am trying to share family history with her descendants. The inlaid inscription is in upright capital block lettering flush with the surface, but some visible peg holes suggest that an earlier lettering may have been proud of the surface. The village stands near the midland railway, 4 miles ne of chesterfield. Bowden, james philip a derbyshire childhood, 189719. Cavendish place is a grade ii listed building in staveley, derbyshire, england. Staveley is a town within the borough of chesterfield, in derbyshire, england. Brian staveley has 18 books on goodreads with 171098 ratings. Since our office and factory are in a rural area, our staff travel to work individually by car and we have enough space to maintain social distancing, so in consultation with our staff, we have decided to remain open for business unless government policy changes. On the morning of sunday 27 june 1982 two explosions occurred at the premises of staveley chemicals limited. Staveley is a parish, in the hundred of scarsdale, the village being about five miles e. See why it was listed, view it on a map, see visitor comments and photos and share your own comments and photos of. Inkersall farmhouse, staveley 1088320 historic england. Staveley, stainsby, pentrich, shottle, and peak forest, staffordshire e.
Brian staveley is an american author of epic fantasy novels. In the 1960s, an electric cable was laid to light the war memorial and a public drinking fountain was added. Traditionally records of births, marriages and deaths were kept in local parish church registers. Staveley history society derbyshire posts facebook. Stavely hall udc offices is a grade ii listed building in staveley, derbyshire, england. A substantial portion of the peak district national park lies within derbyshire, containing the southern extremity of the pennine range of hills which extend into the north of the county. Oct 10, 2008 this is an excellent, indepth history of derbyshire. Staveley was formerly a mining town with several large coal mines in and around the area, the closest being ireland pit ireland colliery brass band is named after the colliery. Eng derbyshire derbysgen ne derbyshire nw derbyshire south derbyshire wirksworth archive cd books family history online picture the past freebmd freecen genuki igi batch numbers lds family search rootsweb. A one place study of the parish of staveley, derbyshire.
Staveley, derbyshire photos, maps, books and memories of staveley. These superbly detailed maps provide an authoritive and fascinating insight into the history and gradual development of our cities, towns and villages. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to staveley within the selected text. Staveley is a town in the borough of chesterfield, england, alongside the river rother, between eckington to the north, barlborough to the east, sutton cum duckmanton to the south and brimington to the west. Jan 03, 2020 260 people died of bubonic plague in the village of eyam, derbyshire in the 1660s. However for local people this is the best local history book. Old rectory guesthouse in staveley this rating is a reflection of how the property compares to the industry standard when it comes to price, facilities and services available. Brenda herring passed away in chesterfield, derbyshire. Brian has taught literature, religion, history and philosophy and brings all four of those subjects into his writing. Staveley, derbyshire genealogy genealogy familysearch wiki.
It was initially called netherthorpe, being in the netherthorpe area of staveley. History of staveley, in chesterfield and derbyshire. He writes the chronicle of the unhewn throne trilogy. We have a great range of local history from top brands.
Handley, a hamlet in staveley parish, derbyshire, 2 milesnw of staveley village. Barlow is an ecclesiastical parish in the county of derbyshire, created in 1724 from staveley, derbyshire ancient parish. For this fascinating, illustrated collection, martin baggoley has returned to original sources including police interviews, trial transcripts and contemporary newspaper. Handley staveley, derbyshire genealogy heraldry and.
A grammar school at netherthorpe in staveley was founded jointly in 1572 by the derodes, sitwell, frecheville and cavendish families, although it is understood the cavendish family later withdrew from this partnership. Copies of key records, made in the 1970s in connection with the writing of the firms history,were given to the university of nottinghams department of manuscripts by a member of theuniversitys academic staff in 1980. Vardy family staveley joseph vardy married harriet daykin 11 feb 1862, staveley, derbyshire. The purpose of this website is to serve as a central repository for staveley family history, and to facilitate the ongoing research into this ancient family name. But it was the decision of villagers to quarantine themselves that saved all the communities around them and placed eyam firmly in the history books. Glover, stephen the history, gazetteer and directory of the county of derby. Brian staveley is the author of the emperors blades, first book of the epic fantasy trilogy, chronicle of the unhewn throne, forthcoming in january 2014 from tor books. Derbyshire murders brings together fifteen of the countys most extraordinary and shocking cases. Staveley, derbyshire genealogy heraldry and history. When i set out to trace my family tree, i dutifully did as the books told me and consulted all the county histories i could lay my hands on. History of staveley, in chesterfield and derbyshire map and. The sinking of the shafts was started in 1855 and the colliery went into production three years later in 1858.
Staveley war memorial, which stands in the remembrance gardens at the junction of duke street and lowgates, is listed at grade ii for the following principal reasons. A staveley company colliery named after one of the company directors which was the norm for them, situated near to woodthorpe village to exploit the top hard seam for machine and steam coal. The living is a rectory, valued in the kings books at 12 pounds 7 shillings and 6. Derbyshire constabulary logo of the derbyshire constabulary. Welcome to the one place study of staveley, derbyshire, england. In 188081 the chesterfield board of guardians erected childrens industrial schools on ashgate road, brampton. He is also a masters in arts holder in creative writing from the boston university. Lucy and joe lived in the north island of new zealand. Climb the old rocks with their stagurous shapes, climb on and up, a. Brian staveleys most popular book is the emperors blades chronicle of the unhewn throne. The source of the explosions was a pit containing drums of sulphur trioxide and of oleum. The county contains part of the national forest, and borders on greater manchester to the northwest, west.
Monograph on the history of the postal services of chesterfield, new jersey located in burlington county in nthe westernsouthcentral part of the state and the surounding hamlets that existed as individual entities from the 1700s through the early 20th centurycrosswicks, recklesstown, foostown or georgetown, sykesville, arneytown. The maps are decorated in the margins by selected frith photographs. Copies of key records, made in the 1970s in connection with the writing of the firms history, were given to the university of nottinghams department of manuscripts by a member of the universitys academic staff in 1980. It exploited local ironstone quarried from land owned by the duke of devonshire on the outskirts of the village. Brian stavely is the man behind the chronicles of the unhewn throne. Despite protests from staveley urban district council, the railings were removed in 1942 in support of the war effort.