Derbyshire Miscellany - back issues

Vol 7 Part 1 (Spring 1974):

• The Leeke Family in the Civil War (N.Kirkham)
• William Ulithorn Wray (E.Paulson)
• Medieval Church of All Saints, Derby (M.Mallender)
• The lost "Woman's Cross" in Combs Edge (M.A.Bellhouse)
• The Transactions of the East Derbyshire Field Club 1903-1917 (P.J.Riden)
• A Farm Account Book of the early 18th Century (F.S.Ogden).

• Royalist Conspiracies and Derbyshire Part 1 (N.Kirkham)
• Four Ashover Accidents of the seventeenth and eighteenth Centuries (A.Henstock)
• John Hieron, William Wolley, Samuel Sanders and the History of Derbyshire (P. Riden)
• Derbyshire Newspapers (J.E.Heath)
• The Cockyard Toll Bar Cottage (H. A.Bellhouse)
• Richard Kirk and his associations with the Wilkinsons of Bersham Foundry near Wrexham (M.A.Bellhouse)
• St Aidan, daughter church of St Alkmund, Derby (V.M.Beadsmoore).

• A Roman Road in Derbyshire (M.A.Bellhouse)
• Swathwick in Wingerworth: an Exercise in Historical Geography (D.G.Edwards)
• Canal Boats, their Builders and their Operators in the first sixty years of the Canals (J.E. Heath)
• Railway Excursions in the nineteenth and twentieth Century (J.E.Heath)
• The Reverend Thomas Gresley, D.D., F.R.S. 1734-1785. His Life at Oxford and Netherseal 1759-1778 (C.Castledine).

• The Bakewell Cross (J.R.Pierrepont)
• Castleton Parish Registers (D.V.Fowkes)
• The Lead Mining Section of the Wolley MSS (M.Wood)
• Belper (M.E.Robson)
• Popular Political Economy and Anti-Trade Unionism in the Derbyshire Coalfields in the 1860s (C.P.Griffin)
• The Coke Family and Longford. Home of Younger Sons (J.Arthur)
• Daniel Higginbottom and Sheepbridge Works (A nephew of Daniel Higginbottom).

• The Limestone Route at Pleasley: an interim report (P. Fullelove & S.Hornshaw)
• The Clarkes of Somersall, near Chesterfield (R.Milward)
• The Execution of Lawrence Shirley, fourth Earl Ferrers, 5 May 1760 (F.N.Fisher)
• The Eighteenth Century Dairy Farmsteads of Appletree Hundred (J.B.Henderson)
• The Buxton Crescent (I.E.Burton)
• E. & A.West Ltd: a company history (S.Hilton)
• Sandiacre Town Folk (J.Ball)
• Matlock, 1924 (E.Paulson).

• Curds and Whey, Part 1 General Review and the First Cheese Factories (J.Arthur)
• Local History in Ashbourne Street Names (R.C.Smith)
• The Parish of Seal and the Border Areas of Leicestershire and Derbyshire (C. Castledine).

• The Cataloguing and Indexing of the Wolley Manuscripts (M. Wood)
• Peakway (Via de Pecco) (A.E.Dodd & E.M.Dodd)
• The Early Derbyshire Ouakers and their Emigration to America (A.Henstock)
• 23-25 Market Place, Chesterfield (P.J.Riden)
• Buxton's Waters (I.E.Burton)
• The Ruins of Jesse's Cottage (M.A.Bellhouse)
• Ockbrook (J.C.Sinar).

• Early Settlement on the Site of Chesterfield (P.J.Riden)
• Gathokewell (R.W.P.Cockerton)
• The Ticknall Parish Docurnents (J.Hyde)
• The Darleys of Wistow and Buttercrambe (E.Paulson)
• A Frenchman's Visit to Derbyshire in 1785 (M.Bell)
• From the Journal of Francois de la Rochefoucauld - an account of a visit to Mr Swift's Mill, Derby, 1785 (E.M.B.Hughes)
• Two Lost Footpaths on Combs Edge (M.A.Bellhouse)
• Itinerant Lecturers (J.E.Heath)
• Ice House at Middleton Hall, Middleton-by-Youlgreave (J.F.Marsh)
• The Aston- on-Trent Tramway (J.E.Heath).

• Martha Taylor - the Fasting Maid of Over Haddon (J. Wadsworth)
• Derby China (L.S.Harrison)
• History of Higher Owlgreave (M.A.Bellhouse)
• Industrialists and Education in Derbyshire in the nineteenth Century (J.E.Heath)
• A Letter to Madam Turnor from Edmd. Evans (M.Wood)
• Elmton (J.C.Sinar).

• John Walker's Diary (S.J.Brown)
• J.T.Boam and Sons, Heanor Motor Garage (F.Boam)
• J.H.Booth (G.T.Warwick)
• Notes on Dialect in the Dove Valley Area (W.P.Featherstone)
• The Framework-Knitters between 1775-1850 with particular reference to the Ilkeston Area (J.E.Heath)
• Education in Derby 1870 - 1903 (J.E.Heath).

• John Brown of Elmton - a note (D.Edwards)
• Bygone Grassmoor (S.L. Garlic)
• Calke and Ticknall (J.C.Sinar).

• Notes on the History of Okeover Church (J.T.Brighton & D.V.Fowkes)
• Notes on Pleasley Parish Record (D.V.Fowkes)
• The Borough of Derby between 1780 and 1810 (J.E.Heath)
• Notes on the History of North Wingfield (D.V.Fowkes).

• Ticknall - a Tale of Two Churches (J.Hyde)
• An Ugly Incident at Chesterfield (H.Heather)
• Llewellynn Jewitt, Art Historian and Archaeologist (R.B.Brown)
• The Derbyshire Constabulary - its Establishment (J.E.Heath)
• The Stancliffe Quarry Railway (E.Paulson)
• Some seventeenth Century Chesterfield Inns and Innkeepers (R.Milward).

• A Bishop's Summer Journey into the East Midlands in 1708 (J.E.Heath)
• The Matlock Monster - a Derbyshire Folk-Tale (E.Paulson)
• Long Eaton School Board and its Schools (C.E.Brown)
• A Lesser-Known Derbyshire Map (D.V. Fowkes).

• Little Thrumpton (K.A.Reedman)
• The Wriggling Road (E. Paulson)
• Farming in Victorian Barlborough (D.V.Fowkes)
• An Introduction to the use of Maps in Derbyshire (D.V.Fowkes)
• Captain Kettle - a Modern Derbyshire Folk-Tale (D.V.Fowkes).

• Linguistics and Sculpture at Melbourne, Derbyshire (J.A. Jerman)
• The Bradshaws of Brook House Farm, Combs (M.A. Bellhouse)
• Derbyshire and Keighley: some eighteenth Century Links (T.K.Smith)
• Long Eaton Market between the Wars (J.E.Heath)
• The School Board Elections in Derby (J.E.Heath)
• Notes on Brickworks in the Bolsover Area (G.L.Vass).

• Civil War and Civil Strife in South West Derbyshire 1250- 1499 (S.A.Barker)
• Yeaveley - Stydd and the Hospitallers (S.L.Garlic)
• Civil War and Civil Strife in South West Derbyshire 1500-1650 (S.A.Barker)
• The Origins of Protestant Dissent in Ilkeston (R.Clark)
• Lead Smelting in Lea (M.Wood)
• Further Notes on J.T.Boam (the Ray Service) and J.H.Booth (C.J.Swain)
• Derby's Forgotten Railway - the Duke Street Branch (M.Higginson).

• The Railway Network of Southern Derbyshire (C.J.Swain)
• A Visit to Derbyshire - being part of a Tour through England made by Thomas Wright and Others in 1750 (S.L.Garlic)
• New Evidence Regarding the Balcony Field at Swarkestone (J.A.Young).

• William Cavendish, first Duke of Newcastle 1593-1676 (L.S. Harrison)
• The Other Happeningsof 1745 (J.Black)
• On Foot through Derbyshire in 1755 (S.L.Garlic)
• Recollections through Old Winster (through M.Rodger)
• Handysides and the G.P.O. (J.E.Heath).

• Mapleton or Mappleton (R.C.Smith)
• A Domesday Faux Pas (J.Wood)
• Dispersed Townships: Parcel of the Township or Constablery of Morton lying in the Parish of Brampton (F.H.Slawson)
• The Village and Church of Morton, Derbyshire (E.C.Clayton)
• The Tribulations of an 18th Century Duffield Vicar (F.Fisher)
• Great Hucklow - a lead mining village in the nineteenth Century: population and occupations (J.Gardiner)
• The Edensor Friendly Benefit Society (A.Watson)
• The Revival of Catholicism in the Erewash Valley (P.Dalling)
• Downlee (M.A.Bellhouse)
• Further notes on Dialect (W.P.Featherstone)
• James F. Redfern, Sculptor (A.D.Gibson)
• Bakewell Hall, South Wingfield (W.H.Brighouse).

• Stinyard (H.Usher)
• A Further Note on Lead Smelting in Lea (M.Wood)
• Melbourne House, Bakewell, and Associated Properties (M.L.Knighton)
• Stanton-by-Bridge - a Study of its People from Wills and Inventories (D.J.Baker).

• A Return for each Member of the Lower House for Derbyshire Part 1 1295-1340 (D.R.Craggs)
• The Will of Thomas Beresford of Fenny Bentley 10th April 1612 (P.Kettle)
• The Death of Christopher Fulwood (E.Paulson)
• The Plaster Industry in Chellaston (J.A.Young)
• The Division of the Diocese of Southwell 1927 (M.A.B.Mallender)
• Comments on the Article on the Field-Name Stinyard by Howard Usher in Vol X: Part 3 (P.Stevenson & A.Hopkinson).

• Books and Booksellers in the late 17th century Chesterfield (R.Milward)
• Buxton in 1787 (J.Black)
• An unpublished 18th century poem on the Derby Silk Mill (J.G.MacOueen)
• Headstone Engravers of Melbourne (H.J.Usher).

• An early 19th century plan of Chaddesden and the problems associated with its dating (P.F.Cholerton)
• Calke Abbey: its setting and working estate (J.C.Sinar)
• Anna Seward at Buxton 1808 (D.Johnson).

• Coal Mining near Buxton (J.T.Leach)
• the Burkitts of Chesterfield and the Langwith Maltings (J.E.P.Heath)
• Some aspects on tithes in Chellaston (J.Young)
• Land Tenure in a lead mining village: Brassington, 1835 (R.Slack)
• Field and place names of Chaddesden (P.F.Cholerton)
• Coal Mining at Belper (J.E.P.Heath).

• A Return of each Member of the Lower House for Derbyshire Part 2 1340-1832 (D.R.Craggs)
• the Parish Clerks of St Helen's, Darley (E.Paulson)
• George Wilkins - Printer, Bookseller, Newspaper Proprietor, Artist and Evangelist (J.E.P.Heath)
• a Reassessment of the Chellaston Gypsum Plaster Industry (J.Young and R.J.Firman).

• Will the real William Peverells....? (J.T.Leach)
• Post-Reformation Catholicism in Derbyshire (J.A.Hilton)
• the Cursing Woman (E.Paulson)
• An item of postal history - the Derby Earthquake of 1795 (J.Grimwood- Taylor)
• the Diary of Robert Louis Wild (D.V.Fowkes)
• the Crich Dumb-bells (E.Paulson)
• Domesday Waste and Derbyshire (J.E.P.Heath).

• Early Enclosure at Melbourne (H.Usher)
• Notes on the early history of Winster (M.Rodger)
• Thomas Nightingale of Lea, Lead Merchant (M.Wood)
• Water at Over Haddon (H.Usher)
• George Sitwell of Edington who died in 1607 (P.Kettle).

• Castles of South Derbyshire (H.Usher)
• Parsonage houses in the Derby Deanery during the seventeenth century (R.Lucas)
• Some notes on the Chaddesden and District Association for the Prevention of Crime (P.F.Cholerton)
• The childhood memories of William Hayes, Coal Miner and Methodist Minister (T.Warner).

• Medieval Holdings of Burton Abbey in Derby, Part 1: the Identification of the Holdings of Burton Abbey (J.Steer)
• Captain Swing's Activities in Derbyshire and the Neighbouring Counties: the Agricultural Riots of 1830-31 (W.Bateman)
• Charles Osmaston (P.J.Naylor).

• Medieval Holdings of Burton Abbey in Derby, Part 2: the Emergence of Derby (J.Steer)
• Clots and Clods (K.Reedman)
• The Distribution of early nineteenth century Derbyshire Newspapers (J.E.P.Heath)
• Mary, Queen of Scots - her visits to Buxton (J.T.Leach)
• More light on "Captain Swing" (H.Usher).

• The Derby Election of 1722 (J.Black)
• Thomas Pole's Journey into Derbyshire (J.Burnby)
• the life and work of Thomas Bent, M.D. (W.Bateman)
• Clots, Clods and Bottlewanders - replies (Editor).

• An English primary town? Some speculations on the pre-Conquest history of Chesterfield; (T.Kilburn)
• Derbyshire Justices of the Peace (S.Wilkinson)
• Burton Abbey holdings and the origins of Derby: a comment (M.Tranter)
• The lost manor of Winlands (H.Usher)
• The Brassington manors - land tenure and land use 1550-1770: Part 1 (R.Slack).

• The alabaster angels of Chellaston (H.Usher)
• The Brassington manors land tenure and land use 1550-1770: Part 2 (R.Slack)
• Andrew Handyside and'his workforce (S.Henson)
• Waldewike - trading settlement or dairy farm? (J.Steer).

• Melbourne Castle (H.Usher)
• Parsonage houses in the Derby Deanery during the seventeenth to eighteenth centuries: Part 2 (R.Lucas)
• Truths. No 1 and the Industrial Revolution (A.D.Harvey)
• The unemployed march of 1933 (J.E.P.Heath)
• Barmaster of Wirksworth (K.Usher).

• Early medieval settlement problems: problems, pitfalls, and possibilities (M.Tranter)
• Alabaster tomb manufacture - towards a re-appraisal (C.Ryde)
• Irish Interlude (H.Usher)
• The Ashbourne Football Song (E.Paulson)
• Working class housing in nineteenth century Derby (J.Grattidge and J.E.P.Heath).

• Extraction of whitecoal pit at Hag Wood, Barlow, 1986-1987 (D.V.Fowkes)
• Field names in Wingerworth: a comparison of surveys made in 1779 and 1843 (D.G.Edwards)
• Corrigenda to Vol 12: Part 6 - page 165
• Arthur Mower of Barlow Woodseats, County Derby - a sixteenth century yeoman (to be continued) (R.Milward).

• Arthur Mower of Barlow Woodseats, County Derby: Part 2 (R.Milward)
• A dispute and a mystery solved? The quarrel between John Mundy and Mark Hope, vicar of Mackworth, in 1663 and its consequences (R.Lucas)
• The Red Book of Darley (E.Paulson).

• Editorial note on the cover design (D.V.Fowkes)
• A Jacobean 'Tudor House' at Brassington (R.Slack)
• Robert Wilmot's Chaddesden Almshouses (P. F. Cholerton)
• Shirebrook notes (C. Crapper).

• An alternative history of Derby (D.V.Fowkes)
• Walter Marsh, Archdeacon of Derby, renegade, spy and heretic (R.Clark)
• Derby Silk Mill (J.V.Beckett) A commentary on recent work on the Morley Park and Alderwasley Ironworks and Coal Mines (T.J.Judge)
• Mary Brocksopp (1811-1835), a minor North Derbyshire heiress (D.E.Jenkins).

• William Peverel and family (J.B.Crisp)
• Buildings on Swarkestone Bridge (J.Eaker)
• The Ticknall Round House (Y.Crowden)
• The Primitive Methodist Chapel at Normanton-by-Derby (E.J.Wheatley)
• Some additional notes on William Brunton, May 1777-October 1851 (J.E.P.Heath)
• Two Victorian engineers with Derbyshire origins (J.E.P.Heath)
• Editorial note on 'A commentary on recent work on the Morley Park and Alderwasley Ironworks and Coal Mines' (Editor)
• Derbyshire Toolmakers (B.H.Read).

• A description of Derbyshire in 1764 (J.V.Beckett)
• Winter in Eyam: extracts from the journal of Thomas Birds (D.V.Fowkes)
• Hasland Old Hall (S.L.Garlic)
• The 1803 'Home Guard' (U.J.Usher)
• The industrial archaeology of New Mills (D.Brumhead)
• A case of Mineral Tithes (H.J.Usher)
• Staveley population changes (A.D.Smith).

• Shirebrook Notes (C.Crapper).

• St Bride's Farm, Stanton-by-Bridge (R.J.Usher)
• Derby Borough Rental 1729: Part 1 (J.Steer)
• Les Tuxford remembers the early 'bus scene in Derby (L.Tuxford)
• George Lamb's advice for future archivists (H.J.Usher).

• The Manor of Stanton-by-Bridge (J.Baker)
• Derby Borough Rental 1729: Part 2 (J.Steer)
• The origins of people living in Ironville in 1851 (D.V.Fowkes).

• Ashover Fabrick: a lost seventeenth century folly (A.J.M. Henstock)
• J.C.Bates (H.Langham and C.Wells)
• Derbyshire Archaeological and Historical Society (reprinted from 'The Reliquary', January 1878)
• Keeping it in the family - a history of Harrison Bros. & Howson, Sheffield cutlers (D.E.Jenkins)
• Edward Clulow: Victorian railway booking clerk, bookseller, newsagent, stationer and sub-office postmaster (P.Billson)
• Caught in the Act (extract from the Court Rolls, Duffield - 20 Oct: 44 Eliz: 1602)
• George Newall's estate map of Culland (1709) - a Staffordshire stray (R.H.Osborne).

• A re-evaluation of the destroyed church of St Giles, Normanton-by-Derby by Judith Raven
• "Beautifull Dust": an appraisal of the Allestrey Monument in Derby Cathedral by Maxwell Craven
• Found: the site of an early water mill in South Derbyshire by D.J. Baker
• Overton, Ashover and Sir Joseph Banks by Stuart Band
• The cattle plague in Derbyshire 1865 to 1866 by Roger Dalton

• Civil War Derbyshire: Sir John Gell's 'True Relation' reconsidered by Andrew Polkey
• St Giles Church, Normanton-by-Derby - addendum

• Grammar school education in Derby: its early history to 1662 by Richard Clark
• 'Things written in the glasse windowes at Buxstons' by Mike Langham
• William Margerison: the first master of Staveley Netherthorpe school by Pamela Kettle
• The residence of William Emes at Mackworth by Rosemary Lucas

• Arleston and the Knights Hospitaller of St John of Jerusalem by Barbara Hutton
• Bubonic plague or anthrax or measles? by John Clifford
• Reportage of the Michaelmas Cheese Fair at Derby in the Derby Mercury 1780-1880 by Roger Dalton
• Addendum to CIVIL WAR DERBYSHIRE: SIR JOHN GELL'S 'TRUE RELATION' RECONSIDERED (from Vol 14, Part 6, Autumn 1997)
• Torr Vale Mill and the Torrs, New Mills by Derek Brumhead
• South Normanton Post Mill - a sad story by Alan Gifford

• Mr Wragg's List: A local 18th century resource for family history research by Janet Ashley
• Torr Vale Mills and the Torrs, New Mills - correction
• Accounts for the Building of Sawley School, 1771-2 by Keith Reedman
• The Committee Wagon of the Peak Forest Canal Company by Brian Lamb
• Some Reflections on George Eliot, Adam Bede and Derbyshire by Bert Clarke
• The Stanley to Chaddesden Tramway of the Derby Kilburn Colliery Company by Peter Cholerton
• A Derby Engineer - William John Stephenson-Peach, M.I.M.E by Betty Kitching

• Notes on the supposed Roman Baths at Buxton by J.T. Leach
• John Farey's Derbyshire: Derbyshire sheep farming in the early nineteenth century by Roger Dalton
• Melbourne Water Supply by Howard Usher

• A short life of J. Charles Cox by Canon Maurice Abbot
• The estates of Thomas Eyre of Rowter in the Royal Forest of the Peak and the Massereene connection by Derek Brumhead
• The High Peak Rail Road 1815 by David Martin

• Philip Gell and the corsairs by Ron Slack
• A short history of the Central United Reformed Church, Derby by K.M. Eagers
• The operation of the old Poor Laws in Boulton by Dudley Fowkes
• A short life of J. Charles Cox - Derbyshire Miscellany Spring 2000 - a note by Bernard Nurse
• Allotments in mid-nineteenth century Derbyshire - a request by Jeremy Burchardt

• Farming in Barrow-upon-Trent and Twyford in the 16th and 17th centuries using the evidence of wills and probate inventories by Joan Davies and Barbara Hutton
• Southwood House and garden, a rare 16th century survival by Janet Spavold and Sue Brown

• Colonel Gell and Major Sanders: internal feuding among the Parliamentary forces in Derbyshire during the Civil War of 1642-6 by Ron Slack.
• John Farey's Derbyshire: cattle and Derbyshire farming in the early nineteenth century by Roger Dalton
• The Midland Counties Railway bridge in Sawley by Ian Mitchell
• Southwood House and garden: Correction to Vol 16, Part 1.

• An assessment of the Chartist Movement in Derby 1839-42 by Rosemary Key
• The Derby Buildings Record by Barbara Hutton
• J. Charles Cox - a note on the coal mining interests by David G. Edwards

• From Religious Oratory to Spar Manufactory - the development of the site of St Helen's, Derby: Introduction by Joan D'Arcy and Jane Steer
• Part I: St Helen's Oratory and Hospital by Joan D'Arcy
• Part II: The buildings on the site of the Hospital of St Helen's in the eighteenth century by Jane Steer
• John Coke - theatre patron by Howard Usher

• The Chinley Tithe Case 1765-6 by Derek Brumhead
• The Derbyshire Farm Labourer in the 1860s by Roger Dalton
• St George's Chapel - a puzzle answered
• Long Eaton County School before 1920 (Extracted from Cambridge & Clare, the autobiography of the late Sir Harry Godwin, FRS (1901-1985))

• The site of the Hospital of St Helen's in the 19th century. 1: The Spar Manufactory by Jane Steer
• Barrage balloon sites in the City of Derby by Jim Regan

• The Fitzherbert Family: Derbyshire recusants by John March
• Some notes on Denby in the time of John Flamstead by Dudley Fowkes
• The Rev. George Greaves (1746-1828) and Stanton by Bridge during his incumbency by Joan Baker
• Sir John Gell of Hopton and his hawks by Ron Slack
• Barrage balloon sites in the City of Derby - readers comments on the article in Vol 16: Part 6
• Part 3: The site of the Hospital of St Helen's in the 19th century. 2. 85 King Street (former Derby China Works) by Jane Steer

• An Award for Roger Dalton and Derbyshire Miscellany
• The social structure of Nonconformist Evangelicalism: a study of the Methodist circuit of Belper by Clive Leivers
• Railway milk from Etwall station, South Derbyshire during the autumn of 1883 by Roger Dalton
• The diary of Joseph Hutsby: Part I, 1843
• Note: The Archaeological Journal: December 1844 contributed by Malcolm Burrows
• Belland lives on near Old Brampton Editor's Note
• Note: The rise and progress of the spar manufactures of Derbyshire by Jane Steer
• Note: condensed from Walks in the Neighbourhood of Sheffield, 1830 contributed by Malcolm Burrows

• New Mills in Bowden Middlecale before the Industrial Revolution by Derek Brumhead
• Pupil teachers in the Derby Board Schools by Sheila Amer
• Smallpox among the navvies: the response of Bakewell Rural Sanitary Authority by Clive Leivers

• I had never seen better shops in a country town: Fashionable retailing in Hanoverian Derby by Ian Mitchell
• John Leedham: a case too far by Alan F. Jones
• Malpas Road on Matlock Bank by Miriam Wood
• The diary of Joseph Hutsby Part 2: January-May 1844

• The search for Lutudarum, evidence and supposition by Anton Shone
• A brief history and archaeological analysis of Brook Street Chapel, Derby: a General Baptist Chapel 1892-1854 and a Wesleyan Methodist Chapel 1856-2002 by Peter Billson with contributions from Joan D'Arcy
• The Shipley Poem contributed by Malcolm Burrows
• Pupil teachers in the Derby Board Schools - a postscript by Sheila Amer

• Prayers for the dead - Vernon chantries and benefactions to monasteries by Anthony Cox
• The Ollersett Waterworks, 1831-1907 by Derek Brumhead
• John Mawe's Museum at Cheltenham by Jane Steer

• The Spar Manufactory, Derby, and the Mawe family: Further notes by Jane Steer
• An account of the lime kilns and associated quarries at Turnditch, Derbyshire by Sue Woore
• Derbyshire farming c1880 and the Great Agricultural Depression by Roger T. Dalton
• Roy Christian 1914-2006 by Mick Appleby

Vol 18 Part 2 (Autumn 2007) :

• The Probate Inventory of a Master Shoemaker: William Titterton of Ashbourne, Died 1642 by Catherine Dack
• John Thacker Saxton: a Chesterfield radical by Lesley Phillips
• The traditional Boots shop: a personal view Ruth Evans
• I join the Derby Sketching Claub and meet Mrs Mundy by the late Fred Ellingham
• The Angel Inn, Cornmarket, Derby formerly the Elephant and Castle Inn by Jane Steer

Vol 18 Part 3 (Spring 2008) :

• Woolley's world: William Woolley and the rural scene in Southern Derbyshire in the mid-eighteenth century by Roger Dalton
• Bemrose 's facsimile printing process by Edward J. Law
• Severn Engineering Works and James A. Lee by Geoff Sadler
• The Dairy of Joseph Hutsby: Part 3: June-September 1844
• Sale of Shirley Water Corn Mill, 1815

Vol 18 Part 4 (Autumn 2008) :

• John Ward: a biography by Maurice Brassington
• The Three Angel Inns and the Elephant and Castle Inn in Rotten Row and the Cornmarket, Derby by Peter Billson
• The Marble Works, Derby and Masson Cottage, Matlock Bath: Further Notes by Jane Steer
• Castle Fields House, Derby from the Derby Mercury

Volume 18: Part 5 (Spring 2009) :

• Lost Sheep/Black Sheep: The Adventures of William Gell by Ron Slack
• An Account of an Artificial Spring of Water by Erasmus Darwin
• A Seventeenth Century Wall Painting in Chaddesden Church by Peter Cholerton
• A Note on Stone Fragments found at St. Alkmunds, Derby from Malcolm Burrows
• The Rules of an Eighteenth Century Poor House
• A Note on the Use of Gypsum or Plaster for Chamber Floorings
• From the Derby Mercury: The Military Depot, Derby

Volume 18: Part 6 (Autumn 2009) :

• The Reverend Robert Porter (cl558-1617); Rector of Aston upon Trent 1588-1617 by Miriam Wood
• The Melton Forward Control by Keith Reedman
• Limestone Quarries near Peak Dale, Peak District by Derek Drumhead
• Joseph Wilkes and Measham by Janet Spavold & Sue Brown
• British Archaeological Association. Eighth Annual Meeting, Derby, 18-23 August 1851 by Jane Steer