| Matlock & Matlock
Bath : Lists Through the Centuries |
| Gifts & Aid to the King, Fines, Licences, Taxes, Land Owners, Hardship, School Charity, Police, Magistrates |
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 List of Subscriptions
for the Erection and Support of the Intended
DERBYSHIRE INFIRMARY, 1805 |
With the Number and Amount of Instalments
of the Donations which have been paid into the hands of the Treasurers
John Crompton, and Thomas Evans Esqrs.[1]
| Subscribers Names |
Donations
(£-s-d) |
Number of
Instalments paid in |
Amount of Instalments
paid in
(£-s-d) |
Annual Subscriptions
(£-s-d) |
| Arkwright Richard . . . .
. . . |
1000-0-0 |
3 |
750-0-0 |
10-10-0 |
| Brown [Bown?] Miss, Matlock |
- |
- |
- |
1-1-0 |
| Evans, George, Matlock |
21-0-0 |
3 |
15-15-0 |
- |
| Holcombe Rev. George, Matlock |
- |
- |
- |
2-2-0 |
| Matlock Parish of |
- |
- |
- |
2-2-0 |
| Nuttall George, Matlock |
- |
- |
- |
2-2-0 |
| Saxton Thomas, Lea |
- |
- |
- |
2-2-0 |
| Woolley Adam, Matlock |
- |
- |
- |
2-2-0 |
John Horrocks, Clerk to the Committee |
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Lists
Containing Five or Less Names
| 1. Derbyshire Militia Return, 1812 |
DERBYSHIRE MILITIA.
Return of Men volunteered from the Derbyshire Regiment of
Militia into the line. Agreeably to the Act of 51st Geo
Gd, c. 29[2.
Hundred of Wirksworth
Men's Names / Parishes for which
they served / Regiments into which they volunteered |
Band Ralph, Matlock, Staff Corps.
Prescote James, Matlock, Staff Corps.
Tattershall George, Matlock, 59th Regt. |
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| 2. The Deserter Index 1826-1840 |
An index to soldiers of British army
regiments, Royal marines and the Honourable East India Company's
Service who deserted their units and whose names were published
in the Police Gazette between 1 January 1828 - 31
December 1840. Published by Manchester and Lancashire FHS
(1999) in five sections on twelve microfiche, covering the
whole of the British Isles.[3]
The names below are for Matlock men who deserted.
| Christian name / Surname / Regiment
/ Age / Abode [Previous] / former occupation / date |
Thos STEELE, RM Portsmouth Div. 29,
Matlock, bleacher, 7 Oct 1828
Henry WARD, 1st Bat Gren Gds, 24, Mullock (Matlock?)
lab, 3 Oct 1838
Jms WESTON, 33rd Foot, 20, Matlock, lab, 16 Feb 1833.
Jms WESTON, 33rd Foot, 22, Matlock, lab, 16 Aug 1834. |
 Also
see Newspaper Cuttings: An Army Deserter in 1762 |
| 3. Lunacy Returns, 1828 |
Michael Spencer writes that Lunacy
Returns were listed in Quarter Sessions. Below are those
from 1828; they were not listed in 1831, possibly having
either died or moved elsewhere.[4]
- James RAWSON 50 lunatic, dangerous at times, disordered
19 yrs. In Ashover Poor House since February 1809. Parish
expence six shillings per week
- Maria BEASTAL 72 lunatic, not dangerous, disordered
12 yrs. In Ashover Poor House since June 1818. Parish
expence six shillings per week
Certified by G SPENCER Surgeon 10 Sep 1828
Overseer George HEPWORTH
JP Charles HURT
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| 4. Derbyshire County
Council: Representing Matlock and District |
| May, 1891[5] |
| Electoral Division: |
Names & Addresses of Councillors |
| Matlock |
Job SMITH, Malvern House, Matlock Bank |
| Winster |
Henry DEELEY, Riversdale house, Darley
Dale, Matlock |
Wirksworth
|
Frederick Charles ARKWRIGHT, Willersley,
Cromford, Derbyshire |
1895[6]
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| Electoral Division: |
Names & Addresses of Councillors |
| Matlock |
Cooper DRABBLE, The Mount, Matlock Bank |
| Winster |
Henry DEELEY, Riversdale house, Darley
Dale, Matlock |
Wirksworth
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Frederick Charles ARKWRIGHT, Willersley,
Matlock Bath, Derbyshire |
1899[7] |
| Electoral Division: |
Names & Addresses of Councillors |
| Crich |
Albert F. HURT, Alderwasley hall, Matlock
Bath |
| Matlock |
T. Cooper DRABBLE, The Lodge, Darley
Dale, Matlock |
| Winster |
Henry DEELEY, Riversdale house, Darley
Dale, Matlock |
Wirksworth
|
Frederick Charles ARKWRIGHT, Willersley,
Cromford, Matlock Bath, Derbyshire |
Aug 1912[8] |
| Electoral Division: |
Names & Addresses of Councillors |
| Crich |
George Godfrey Macdonald M.D., J.P.,
Crich, Matlock Bath |
| Matlock |
John Bertram Marsden-Smedley J.P. Lea
green, Cromford |
| Winster |
Charles Frederick White, Woodside, Matlock
Bath |
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The extracts above are taken from:
[1] Extracted from the list published
in "The Derby Mercury", 31 January, 1805.
[2] "The Derby Mercury",
28 May 1812.
[3] Deserter Index list typed by Jean Durbin, 2001, who has
kindly given permission for publication here.
Also reproduced here with the very kind permission of the Manchester
& Lancashire FHS, who have microfiche of the full transcript
for sale.
© Crown Copyright. *See link to Copyright
at the National Archives.
[4] With very grateful thanks to Michael
Spencer of Matlock
[5] "Kelly's Directory of the Counties
of Derby, Notts, Leicester and Rutland", (May 1891), London,
pp.12-13
[6] "Kelly's Directory of Derbyshire"
(1895). London, pp.12-13
[7] "Kelly's Directory of Derbyshire"
(1899), London, pp.12-13
[8] "Kelly's Directory of Derbyshire"
(Aug 1912) London, pp.10-11
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