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Kelly's Directory, Derbyshire, 1891> This page |
| Walton (Chesterfield), Derbyshire |
| 19th Century Derbyshire Directory Transcripts |
| From: Kelly's Directory of the Counties of Derby, Notts, Leicester and Rutland pub. London (May, 1891) - p.322 |
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WALTON is a township in the parish of Chesterfield, in the
ecclesiastical district of St. Thomas Brampton; it is on the river
Hipper, which separates it from Brampton, and extends about 3 miles
south-west of Chesterfield and is in the Chesterfield division of
the county, Scarsdale hundred, union, petty sessional division and
county court district of Chesterfield. At Holymoorside is a school-chapel,
erected in 1841 and served from St. Thomas' New Brampton, and a Congregational
chapel. The Duke of Devonshire K.G. who is lord of the manor, the
Hon. Mrs. Hunloke of Wingerworth Hall and Mr. Jebb are the principal
landowners. The soil and subsoil are clay ; the chief crops are wheat
and oats. The acreage is 2,424; rateable value, £5,968; and
the population in 1881 was 1,182. POST OFFICE.-William Milner, receiver. Letters received from Chesterfield at 7a.m.; dispatched at 6.15p.m. The nearest money order & telegraph office is at New Brampton WALL LETTER Box at White Hart, cleared at 6 p.m. This place is included in Brampton & Walton United School Board district Board School, Holymoorside, erected in 1874, for 200 children; average attendance, 48 boys,43 girls & 32 infants; Harry Sturgess, master; Mrs. Sturgess, assistant mistress; Miss Lizzie Keeling, infants' mistress Adin Miss, Hawthorn house Billing Robert P Humble Mansfeldt Heron, Walton house Rickman Samuel, Walton lodge Stanton Frederick, Walton cottage Walton John, Walton grove Woodhead Edward, Park hall COMMERCIAL. Biggin Chas. Alfred, farmer, Walton field Booker Hannah (Mrs.), farmer, Hoy ho Booker James, farmer Bower Edward, farmer Brailsford Paul, farmer Brocklehurst Charles Blue Stoops P.H. farmer & timber dealer Broomhead Thomas, farmer, Hungerhill Caudwell Joseph, farmer, Grange wood Clayton Ann (Mrs.), farmer Cox Isaac, miller (water & steam) Cozens Wm. farmer, Spring House farm Dronfield Francis, farmer, Walton hay Elliott Peter, cowkeeper Goodwin Charles, cowkeeper Gregory William, farmer, Stone hay Hallows John, farmer Handbury Henry, farmer, Boythorpe frm Hewitt, Bunting & Co. Limited (Charles A. Biggin, sec.), cotton wick manufr Hill Samuel, farmer Homer William, farmer Hopkinson Charles, cowkeeper Hopkinson George, joiner & wheelwright Hursthouse Francis, farmer Jennings Harriett (Mrs.), Hat & Feathers P.H Johnson Herbert, farmer Key Joseph, cowkeeper Limb James, wheelwright Lowe John, farmer Lowe Joseph, farmer, Walton Hill top Madin Stephen, farmer Marshall James, White Hart P.M May Ann (Mrs.), farmer, Furnace hill May Herbert, butcher, Furnace hill Mountney Herbrt. beer ret, Furnace hill Ogden John William, shopkeeper Pearson James, earthenware manufr. & colliery proprietor, London pottery Plowright Brothers, engineers & iron & brass founders, Brampton works Revill Samuel, cowkeeper Rhodes William, builder & mason Riggott James Archer, frmr. Yew Tree ho Rooth Jn. Sampson, Walton chemical wks Rotherham Robert, joiner Simpson Henry, farmer, Rose farm Smith Jn. farmer, Washhouse lodge farm Smith William, cowkeeper Swaine William, farmer Taylor, Sons & Co. general wood turners, Walton mills Taylor Charles, farmer Tamer Joseph William, farmer Turner Sarah (Mrs.), infants' school Tyson & Bradley, Hipper chemical wks Wardle Joseph, farmer Wheatley Alfred, farmer, Hungerhill White George, farmer White William, farmer, Stone edge Winson Robert, farmer Wright Thomas, Anchor inn Wright William, farmer, Walton hall Wyatt George, shopkeeper & beer retlr [End of transcript. Spelling, case and punctuation
are as they appear in the Directory.]
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