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You are in: Home > Places > J H Beardsmore, The History of Hucknall Torkard, (1909)

CONTENTS.

• Foreword and Name of Parish
• Situation, Prehistoric Man, Keltic Period, and Roman Period
• Saxon Period
• Domesday Book
• Broxtowe Wapentake and Domesday Conditions
• Falconers at Newstead
• The Torkards
• Landowners
• Robin Hood and Sherwood Forest
• The Parish Church
  • Font
  • The bells
  • Burials within the church
  • The registers
  • The records in stone and brass
  • The story of the gravestones
  • Church income and property
  • Communion plate
  • The vicars
  • Notes about the vicars
  • Churchwardens
• Bulwell Wood Hall and its Inmates
• The Parish Charities
  • Byron Charity
  • Merings Charity
  • The Poor Housekeeper's Charity
  • The Poor's Land
  • Moss & Plumb's Charity
• In the Middle Ages
• The Abbey and its Occupants
• The Fighting Byrons
• The Wicked Lord
• The Poet's Funeral and his Grave
• The Old Byron Album
• The New Byron Album
• Lady Lovelace
• The White Lady of Newstead
• More Ancient Miscellanea
• Enclosure of the Common
• Place Names
• Geology
• Hucknall in 19th Century
• Urban District Council
• Water Supply
• Mortality Table and Free Library
• Pleasure Grounds, Roads, Allotments, and Small Holdings
• Gardens and Baths
• Finance and The Cemetery
• Population and Houses
• Religious Growth
  • Methodists
  • Methodist New Connexion
  • Primitive Methodists
  • Wesleyans
  • Baptists
  • Wesleyan Reformers
  • United Methodist Free Church and Congregationalists
  • Roman Catholics
  • St. John's and St. Peter's Churches
  • Salvation Army
• Education
• Music
• Temperance
• Friendly Societies
• The Collieries
• Hosiery Trade
• The Co-operative Movement
• Crime and Social Conditions
• Zachariah Green, Philanthropist
• Sports and Pastimes
• Memorable Events since A.D. 1801

 

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