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 Belper - Family History, Genealogy, Surnames and Local History.
My G Grandfather Joseph Blackham was born 1801 in Belper he died 8/4/1880 at Toadmoor Ambergate Derbyshire he married a Ann Harrison 20/8/1821 at Wirksworth Derbyshire, Ann was born in 1804 at Heage Derbyshire to Thomas Harrison & Mary Dickeson she died 1886 at Ambergate Derbyshire.
Judith was born in Upper Lane, Belper on 20th Nov 1856 and Richard in Littledean, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire on 17th August 1851.
A large party of emigrants from the neighbourhood of Belper have left for Liverpool on their way to America.
www.curiousfox.com /history/derbyshire_3.html   (1683 words)

  
 Belper property, houses and flats for sale and rent from estate agents in Belper, Derbyshire, UK
Belper property, houses and flats for sale and rent from estate agents in Belper, Derbyshire, UK News
Click on a town or village to see the houses and property for sale in that area from estate agents across Belper and Derbyshire:
Ashley Adams Estate Agents, 6 Bridge Street, Belper, Derbyshire, DE56 1AX
www.fish4.co.uk /ls/norbelhomes/homes   (148 words)

  
 Genealogy Data
Birth : 2 Jan 1897 Belper R D, Derbyshire
Death : 9 Jan 1980 Belper R D, Derbyshire
Birth : 22 Feb 1899 Belper R D, Derbyshire
homepage.ntlworld.com /handm.byard/dat27.html   (148 words)

  
 Belper, Derbyshire, UK, World Heritage Site, East Lodge
A gatehouse lodge built circa 1795 in Belper, Derbyshire, UK, at the start of the industrial revolution in the silk and cotton industries.
Richard Arkwright and Strutt were two of the industrialists who worked in the area of Belper, Derbyshire, UK, part of the Derwent Valley World Heritage site.
Belper, Derbyshire, UK, World Heritage Site, East Lodge
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 Web Belper at Local.co.uk
Belper, Derbyshire Belper, Derbyshire An aerial view of Belper, Derbyshire, with a mill towards the top of the photograph.
Welcome to Belper School The School Belper School is an established, successful and over-subscribed 11-18 school for students of all abilities; it serves the town of Belper and its surrounding areas.
Belper Baptist Church, situated on the A6 in Belper is a friendly, Bible believing church, lively in worship and sound in Baptist theological principles.
www.local.co.uk /Belper/Web   (207 words)

  
 Belper: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic
Belper railway station is a railway station serving the town of belper in derbyshire....
Belper school is a school located in the town of belper, derbyshire, england....
Belper was the first place in the UK[Follow this hyperlink for a summary of this subject] to get gas lighting, EHandler: no quick summary.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/be/belper.htm   (897 words)

  
 Property For Sale in Derbyshire - Belper property and Derbyshire houses.
Occupying this much sought after and charming cul de sac location on the outskirts of Belper, is this most attractive, Derbyshire stone and red brick built dwelling which represents an excellent opportunity for the discerning...
We've got 1000s of houses, flats, and property for sale in Derbyshire, Belper and the surrounding area.
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houses.forsaleinderbyshire.co.uk /Pages/ForSale/Derbyshire-Belper-Page-1.htm   (462 words)

  
 Belper Pottery Bowls Club: Home Page
Belper Pottery Bowls Club is located on the Whitemoor Recreation Ground next to the Greyhound Inn, Whitemoor Lane, Belper, Derbyshire and is a highly successful club.
Welcome to the Belper Pottery Bowls Clubs official website which is updated regularly by Andrew Shaw (andyashaw@aol.com).
This Website will include news from around the Club and South Derbyshire bowls leagues.
beehive.thisisderbyshire.co.uk /default.asp?WCI=SiteHome&ID=6959   (461 words)

  
 Ancestors and Relation of Thomas Robinson Dolly Or Dorothy Gregory Names included Higton,Robinson,Drewett,Emery,Lefevre,Wilson,Rudd,Oakden,Reeve,Etchells ,Harradine
(Robert Higton was born on 12 Sep 1790 in Bolehill, Derbyshire, England, died before Mar 1851 in Belper District, Derbyshire, England and was buried before Mar 1851 in Belper District, Derbyshire, England.)
Dolly married Robert Higton, son of Job Higton and Mary Buxton, on 29 Jan 1821 in St. Mary The Virgin, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England.
Robert was of Bolehill and Dolly was of Wirksworth at marriage.
homepage.ntlworld.com /thomas.robinson60/216.htm   (461 words)

  
 Press Release
The year-group tournaments for 11 to 14-year-old pupils at the Belper Meadow Sports Fields were run in partnership with Amber Valley Borough Council’s Sports Development unit, Belper Meadows Hockey Club, Derbyshire and Peak Park Sport and the Recreation Forum covering Derbyshire and the Peak Park.
The other schools taking part in the competition were Aldercar Community School, Belper School and Frederick Gent Community School.
For more information about Belper Meadow Hockey Club telephone Ian Lane on 01332 841556 (boys’ hockey) or Patsy Ramsbottom on 01773 824749 (girls’ hockey)
www.ambervalley.gov.uk /News/pressrelease.asp?ID=456   (461 words)

  
 Newspapers - Journal - Periodicos - Zeitungen - Giornali - Kranten > Europe > UK
Belper News Derbyshire Belper local newspaper UK East Midlands Language - English
Derbyshire - Ripley - (Ripley and Heanor News - Newspaper) (http://www.ripleytoday.co.uk/)
Derbyshire - Matlock - (Matlock Mercury - Newspaper) (http://www.matlocktoday.co.uk/)
www.belcho.be /bellink/newspapers/Europe/UK/index-12.html   (248 words)

  
 Derbyshire Holidays - Ebenezer Chapel, River Derwent Bridge, Milford, Derbyshire
Other sports available in the area include tennis, fishing and bowls, (just across the river at Milford’s Riverside Craft and Garden Centre), three good riding and trekking stables within a mile or so, several local golf courses, fishing and canoeing in the Derwent, and Belper’s fully equipped family Sports Centre just two miles away.
There are three seven-day supermarkets in Belper (one of which delivers!), 11/2 miles up the A6.
A split-level riverside stone chapel, with river views, created by the conversion of a large Methodist Chapel and Schoolroom, built in 1846 in the conservation area of the historic mill village of Milford, in the wooded valley of the River Derwent.
www.freedmus.demon.co.uk /ebenezer   (376 words)

  
 Don't Choke Derbyshire - a scenic tour Sting In The Tail - Unofficial Derbyshire News and Views
First port of call was Derby railway station for a short journey up to Belper.
With almost an hour wait at Belper, I enjoyed some chips from George's Chippy and a pint in the Railway.
Once my hunger was satisfied, I took the 113 to Ashbourne.
www.sportnetwork.net /main/s29/st26583.htm   (376 words)

  
 Woodside Railway House
A bus stop is within viewing distance of Woodside House, with regular services linking Belper, Matlock, Derby, Cromford, Rowsley and Bakewell.
The Public Transport Unit, Derbyshire County Council, County Hall, Matlock, Derbyshire.
Woodside is conveniently located near a railway station, allowing easy access to all the attractions of Matlock and Derby without a car.
www.wildersley.co.uk /where.htm   (376 words)

  
 GENUKI: Genealogical research information about Derbyshire, England
Joseph Platt has begun a collection of Local History Essays - stories or short essays about Derbyshire, beginning with his own, a critique of the writings of (amongst others) the oft-quoted Daniel Defoe and Celia Fiennes, focussing on their presentation of the 'Wonders of the Peak'.
Registers of the Company of Stationers, London : Apprentices from Derbyshire, transcribed by Leslie Mahler.
Covers Poor Law Unions of Bakewell, Belper, Shardlow, Hayfield, Ashbourne and Chesterfield.
www.genuki.org.uk /big/eng/DBY   (376 words)

  
 Belper, Derbyshire - Photographs and history
Belper is a medium sized town located between Milford and Matlock Bath on the A6 road.
Belper has a lot of pubs, this was due to the thirst of the Nail makers.
Another side depicts a Cotton Reel reflecting that Belper’s major industry, until English Sewing caused massive unemployment in the 80’s by moving the industry to another area "to relieve unemployment there", was the spinning of cotton.
www.derbyphotos.co.uk /areas_a_h/belper.htm   (1597 words)

  
 Belper in Derbyshire England - a small attractive market town in the Derwent Valley
Belper has a football team called 'the nailers', a name derived from Belper's past industry of nail manufacture when the area was part of the Royal Forest in Derbyshire.
Belper is a small, attractive market town, situated in the Derwent Valley, Derbyshire, 8 miles north of Derby.
Belper is twinned with Pawtuchet in Rhode Island, USA, the link being Samuel Slater who was born in Belper, apprenticed to Jedediah Strutt and who became the father of the US cotton industry.
www.derbyshireuk.net /belper.html   (868 words)

  
 GENUKI: Belper, Derbyshire
Belper Research Website, hosted by Tricia Tillin is an exploration of one or two very particular areas in Belper, and some local families connected to those places.
Samuel Slater, baptised at Belper on 9 Jun 1768 was the son of William Slater and Elizabeth Fox.
Description and history of Belper North Mill - this imposing multi-storey brick building, standing between the busy A6 Trunk Road and River Derwent was built by William Strutt in 1803 to replace the original North Mill constructed by his father, Jedediah Strutt, in 1786.
www.genuki.org.uk:8080 /big/eng/DBY/Belper   (555 words)

  
 The Lion Hotel Belper
The Lion Hotel is situated in the centre of one of Derbyshire& most historic towns - Belper.
Belper may also be reached from the A38 approaching from the south west.
Belper is 15 - 20 minutes from the M1, exit from junction 25, via A52 and A6 or 26, via A610.
www.uk-hotels-central.co.uk /lion-hotel-belper   (410 words)

  
 Discover Derbyshire and the Peak District
Belper is now an important part of the Derwent Valley, which is universally recognised as the Cradle of the Industrial Revolution and now holds World Heritage Status.
The story of Belper really begins as a small settlement in the Royal hunting forest of Duffield Frith when it was given the name of ‘Beaurepaire’ which means ‘beautiful place’.
The dam on the right as you cross the bridge over the river at Belper at one time incorporated 12 large water wheels, the housings of which can still be seen.
www.derbyshire-peakdistrict.co.uk /belperwalk.htm   (879 words)

  
 Baron Belper - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Baron Belper, of Belper in the County of Derbyshire, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Alexander Ronald George Strutt, 4th Baron Belper (1912-1999)
It was created in 1856 for the Liberal politician Edward Strutt.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baron_Belper   (74 words)

  
 Belper, Derbyshire: Family and Historical Research
Belper, in Derbyshire (England) is best known for its mills and its 18th and 19th century mill-owner family, the Strutts.
Recently Belper, although a small insignificant place in many ways, was awarded
elcome to an entirely new website for the town of Belper.
www.belper-research.com   (124 words)

  
 Belper Steam and Vintage Event UK - Derbyshire Steam Event held in June featuring Vintage Vehicles, Steam Engines, Tractors, Fairground etc
The Belper Steam and Vintage Event is a member of the National Traction Engine Trust and conforms to their standards and Code of Practice.
The event was first established in 1989 as part of the Belper Festival fortnight.
Since it's beginning, the event has grown and is now firmly established as one of the largest in the county.
www.belpersteam.co.uk   (231 words)

  
 Belper Music Festival
The 2006 festival runs from 30th June to the 2nd of July in Belper, Derbyshire, and features a host of musicians, bands and entertainment from around the UK, as well as stalls, children's entertainment, workshops and much more.
www.belpermusicfestival.org.uk   (38 words)

  
 Belper Poor Law Union and Workhouse
The workhouse later became Belper Public Assistance Institution, then in 1930 control passed to Derbyshire County Council and it was renamed Babington House.
Belper new hospital block from the north-west, 2005.
Belper Poor Law Union formally came into existence on 5th May 1837.
users.ox.ac.uk /~peter/workhouse/Belper/Belper.shtml   (994 words)

  
 Ofsted – Reports Section
John o'Gaunt's Way, off Kilburn Road, Belper, Derbyshire DE56 1RZ
Belper School is a secondary school and sixth form for boys and girls.
Belper School was inspected on 27 Jan 2003.
www.ofsted.gov.uk /reports/index.cfm?fuseaction=summary&id=112989   (202 words)

  
 Derbyshire Sport - Home
A total of 13 athletes either from or based in Derbyshire were selected by Team England and Team Scotland to compete at the XVIII Commonwealth Games, held in Melbourne from 15-26 March 2006.
Derbyshire athletes won nine medals in total, four Gold, four Silver and one Bronze.
Derbyshire Sport Conference April 2006 31st March 2006
www.derbyshiresport.co.uk   (110 words)

  
 Belper Carpet and Flooring - Overview
Belper Carpet and Flooring, firmly establishing itself as one of Derbyshire's leading flooring specialists.
Based in Belper, a few miles north of Derby, just off the A6, we offer our clients the benefit of our expert advice, gained from over twenty years experience in the business.
We specialise in timber and designer flooring, which can be tailored to suit your individual needs and budget.
www.belpercarpetandflooring.co.uk   (156 words)

  
 Belper Natural Health Centre for Complementary Therapy in Derbyshire
Belper Natural Health Centre for Complementary Therapy in Derbyshire
Our Centre is based in the heart of Belper, 8 miles north of Derby, and offers a wide range of complementary therapies which you can discover more about via the link above, alongwith the practitioners who offer the therapies.
Established in 1993 we have been helping people with a range of conditions and would like to help you if we can.
www.belpernaturalhealth.co.uk   (167 words)

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