03308cam a22003733u 4500 69017 UtSlPG 20260610134609.0 m cr n 260607r20221907utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 09006023 UtSlPG en iso639-1 DA Cox, J. Charles (John Charles), 1843-1919 Memorials of old Derbyshire Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2022 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Memorials of the counties of England Release date is 2022-09-20 Historic Derbyshire, by J. C. Cox -- Prehistoric burials, by J. Ward -- Prehistoric stone circles, by W. F. Andrew -- Swarkeston bridge, by W. Smithard -- Derbyshire monuments to the family of Foljambe, by J. C. Cox -- Repton: its abbey, church, priory and school, by F. C. Hipkins -- The old homes of the county, by J. A. Gotch -- Wingfield Manor House in peace and war, by G. Le Blanc-Smith -- Bradshaw and the Bradshawes. by C. E. B. Bowles -- Offerton Hall, by S. O. Addy -- Roods, screens and lofts in Derbyshire churches, by A. Vallance -- Plans of the Peak Forest, by J. C. Cox -- Old country life in the seventeenth century, by Sir G. R. Sitwell -- Derbyshire folk-lore, by S. O. Addy -- Jedediah Strutt, by F. Strutt. Tim Lindell, Chris Jordan, George Peabody Library (Johns Hopkins University) and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Memorials of Old Derbyshire" by J. Charles Cox is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work serves as a comprehensive exploration of Derbyshire's rich history, covering aspects such as prehistoric remains, archaeological findings, and the social and political developments of the area. It is an informative resource for those interested in understanding the historical depth of this English county. The opening of the book introduces the editor’s personal connection to Derbyshire and highlights the wealth of historical and archaeological information available about the region. Cox notes the various archaeological remains, such as prehistoric burial mounds and Roman roads, providing a framework for the county's history. He acknowledges the dedication to preserving this knowledge for future generations and touches upon the contributions of various writers and antiquarians who have documented Derbyshire's past. This introductory context sets the stage for a detailed examination of Derbyshire’s history, culture, and archaeological significance throughout the rest of the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: United Kingdom: Bemrose and Sons Ltd., 1907 Derbyshire (England) -- Antiquities Derbyshire (England) -- History Memorials of the counties of England https://archive.org/details/memorialsofoldde00coxjuoft/page/n9 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69017 109816 109816