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Derbyshire newspapers

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Elizabeth

Elizabeth Report 16 Feb 2013 08:47

Hi just thought that I would share this(for anyone researching Derbyshire kin)
I have found the following newspapers to be very helpful
and its FREE
just write to te ed(nicely) askinf gor help in tracing your kin etc he then places your quest in the community section
COMMUNITY FAIR is a monthly free paper that circulates from Wirksworth through the dales
MATLOCK MERCURY is a weekly paper costing 60p

Researching:
Park/Millar/King/Gould/Higton/Else/Blood/Hughes/Walker/Lyons/Hawkins/Mayhall

KenSE

KenSE Report 16 Feb 2013 08:58

Elizabeth, these items you are putting on this board would be much better on the Geneological Chat board.

Here they are likely to drop to page 2 before many people see them.

Thank you for putting them up.

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 16 Feb 2013 11:30

Thank you Elizabeth, my ancestors, well some of them, come from the Wirksworth area so I will have a look at this.

Researching:
Photo clematis in the garden: Researching Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, Derbyshire, Staffs, Devon, Glamorganshire. Ingram, Masters, Tamblyn, Knight, Warner, Bate, Allen, Riggs, Dominey, Duffin

Elizabeth

Elizabeth Report 16 Feb 2013 17:59

AnninGlos
what are the surnames ,you have for the Wirksworth area :-)

Researching:
Park/Millar/King/Gould/Higton/Else/Blood/Hughes/Walker/Lyons/Hawkins/Mayhall

Annina

Annina Report 16 Feb 2013 19:11

Knock me down with a feather,I have kin from Worksworth,mainly Doxey,but most of my lot are from Eyam and the surrounding areas

It was while researching my Doxeys that I found that my Oh and I are related,funny old world. :-D :-D :-D

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 16 Feb 2013 19:16

Allen Elizabeth, but I do have a lot of info on mine who are actually mostly from Belber. :-)

Researching:
Photo clematis in the garden: Researching Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, Derbyshire, Staffs, Devon, Glamorganshire. Ingram, Masters, Tamblyn, Knight, Warner, Bate, Allen, Riggs, Dominey, Duffin

Elizabeth

Elizabeth Report 17 Feb 2013 22:24

HEHE
I too have Doxey`s also
ELSE...COOPER....SLACK...GLADWIN...HAND//HINDS...BARNES...POULD...WILLIAMS
HIGTON.....BEESON....WIBBERLEY...YEOMANS..BUNTING...WILSON
BLOOD.....KING...GOULD...HINDS...PRIEST....SMEDLEY...PEARSON....ALLSOPP
SPENCER...KNOWLES.UNDERWOOD...RHODES...AUSTIN...FEARN..MASKREY..SHAW
NEED i GO ON????????? :-D :-D :-D

Researching:
Park/Millar/King/Gould/Higton/Else/Blood/Hughes/Walker/Lyons/Hawkins/Mayhall