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Winster, Derbyshire
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Historic maps of Winster and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Winster maps
Historic map of Winster
Illustrated Victorian map of Derbyshire
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Winster books
Displaying 3 of 11 books about Winster and the local area. View all Winster books
Derbyshire Revisited Photographic Memories
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Derbyshire Dales Photographic Memories
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Derbyshire Photographic Memories
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5 Winster photos appear in 2 Frith book titles. You can read extracts and browse photos from these books.
Memories of Winster
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I have recently aquired a picture(thanks to Lyn of Elton History Society) of the cottages in Well Street where my ancestors lived but sadly they were demolished in 1930.
Shared on 02 December 2008
My father was Arthur Marsden Taylor born in Elton 1896, he had two brothers
William (1900) and Benjamin Aaron (1890), their mother was Sarah Ann Taylor (no father named), and her mother I believe Elizabeth Taylor, daughter of Robert Taylor (b Brassington 1823) and Martha Staley (b Elton 1821). Martha's mother was Elizabeth Staley and her brother was Benjamin. I know... [more]
Shared on 01 July 2008
I lived in the house on the right (Hazel House) just before the bakery from 1958-1988. Many memories of there. Anyone with any memories of Two Dales, please don´t hesitate to contact.
Shared on 01 June 2006
My dad was born in Hackney, London in 1922. Named Arthur Lawrence Gibbs, son of William Arthur Gibbs. My grandad came to Australia in 1925 with my grandma and with 3 or 4 children pioneed a farm in Northcliffe in Western Australia. I myself have been to England but only once in my life(I was born in 1953). My son and... [more]
Shared on 04 November 2008
My mother's side come from Youlgrave, they were called Marsden. John Marsden, born 1791, was my great great great grandfather.
Shared on 17 November 2008
My husband and I visited Youlgrave earlier this year as i am researching my family history and my 3 x g. grandma and grandad were married in this church. Her name was Martha Staley and his name was Joseph Goodall and they married in 1846. It is a beautiful church and village, and we hope to visit again. ... [more]
Shared on 24 December 2007
Dear people of Youlgreave,
In the summer of 1970 we visited Youlgreave. We were there on a holiday and we had a magnificent time up there. We stayed at the house of grandma and dad from my friend Chris Sol, who was born in Youlgreave. His sister Cathrin and her friend were also there.
The name of the grandparents was Oldfield.... [more]
Shared on 30 September 2006
Extracts From Winster & Derbyshire books
Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Winster, inspired by Frith photos.
The 17th-century Old Market House at Winster was the first property to be acquired, in 1906, in the Peak District by the National Trust. The sandstone and brick structure originally had open archways on the ground floor, like that of the similar building in the centre of Bakewell.
This is an extract from Derbyshire Living Memories.
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The 17th-century Old Market House at Winster was the first property to be acquired by the National Trust in the Peak District, in 1906. The sandstone and brick structure originally had open archways on the ground floor, like the similar building in the centre of Bakewell.
This is an extract from Matlock Photographic Memories.
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Read more and see photos from this book.
Winster Rocks, also known as Wyns Tor, is an outcrop of Dolomitic limestone to the south of the village, on what is now a long distance footpath known as the Limestone Way.
This is an extract from Matlock Photographic Memories.
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Read more and see photos from this book.
