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The contents of the left-hand column are my personal references, allocated to sources as I discovered them. They have no other relevance. A=Archives C=Correspondence G=General M=Maps N=Notes P=Published W=Websites
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REF	DESCRIPTION	HELD AT	THEIR REF
A-001	Shareholders Booklet; 1776-1833.	C Richardson Collection
A-002	House of Lords Committee Book; 27 Mar 1771.	House of Lords Record Office	HL.No19
A-003	Receipt for 6th Call; Glover, Phillips; 25 Jun 1773.	Shakespeare Birthplace Trust	DR4/134
A-004	A Cursory View of an Intended Canal; 1769; Pamphlet.	Derby Central Library
A-005	Stevenson, Seth Ellis; Seasonable Hints relating to the Intended Canal; 1769; Pamphlet.	Derby Central Library
A-007	Act of Parliament; 1771.	Derby Central Library
A-011	Proposal for a canal; Chesterfield to Bawtry; no date. NOW REF A-240
A-012	Brindley, James estimate for proposed canal. NOW REF A-240
A-013	Clumber Estate; Weighing Book; 1776-82.	Nottingham University. Department of Manuscripts & Special Collections; Hallward Library.	N.eX.685
A-014	Clumber Estate; No.4 Receivers Accounts; 1760-75; George Mason.	Nottingham University. Department of Manuscripts & Special Collections; Hallward Library.	N.eX.162-175
A-015	Worksop Common; ownership dispute; various papers.	Sheffield Archives Office	ACM.W166 and ACM.D107.
A-016	Worksop warehouse dispute; various papers.	Sheffield Archives Office	ACM.W166.
A-017	Lady Lea arm; Estimate for cutting of; 20 Jan 1778.	Sheffield Archives Office	ACM.W134.
A-018	Cost of transporting stone, Worksop to London; 3 Jun 1777.	Sheffield Archives Office	SAO ACM.W134.
A-019	Worksop bridges; letter, Owen to Charge; 6 Jul 1827.	Sheffield Archives Office	ACM.W166.
A-020	Osberton Mill; water supply; 21 Apr 1779.	Sheffield Archives Office	ACM.W166.
A-021	Worksop; survey of damage done by canal; Jan 1774.	Sheffield Archives Office	ACM.W166.
A-022	Worksop; survey of canal; by George Kelk for Norfolk, Duke of; Dec 1774.	Sheffield Archives Office	ACM.W166.
A-023	Worksop Manor; Howards; various papers.	Sheffield Archives Office	ACM as marked.
A-026	Worksop Manor; Accounts Book; Feb 1773-Apr 1777.	Sheffield Archives Office	ACM.W82.
A-028	Harthill Church records.	Rotherham, Archives and Local Studies, Clifton Park Museum.	RL 942.741.
A-029	Boat mortgage; Gee to Snibson; Mar 1781.	Derbyshire Record Office, Matlock	Pashley Papers. 67c.
A-030	Norbriggs colliery; lease 4 Sep 1777.	Derbyshire Record Office, Matlock	Pashley Papers.D267/67c.
A-031	Heathcote, Godfrey; receipts for Calls; printed.	Derbyshire Record Office, Matlock	Pashley Papers.D267/67c.
A-032	Heathcote, Godfrey; receipts for Calls; handwritten.	Derbyshire Record Office, Matlock	Pashley Papers.D267/67c.
A-033	Land sale; Griffiths to Canal Co; standard form; Sep 1774.	Derbyshire Record Office, Matlock	Pashley Papers.D267.2/2b. See M-21.
A-034	Share sale; Bailey to Lucas Jnr; 12 Jan 1776.	Derbyshire Record Office, Matlock	Pashley Papers.D267.67c.
A-035	Notes from Derbyshire Record Office.	Derbyshire Record Office, Matlock	Pashley Papers.D.267 reference book 28
A-036	Erewash Canal Company; Minute Book; Jul 1777-May 1780. See A-081.	National Archives. Kew	RAIL.828/1.
A-037	Canal by-laws; Notice; approx August 1776. Straight extract from Act - Canal Users Regulation.	Viewable on Library page
A-038	Stevenson, Seth Ellis; Diary; 1760-77.	Nottingham University. Department of Manuscripts & Special Collections; Hallward Library.	FR/73.
A-039	Ordsall feeder; Water dispute; 1804-14; Memo books of W Holland.	Nottinghamshire Archives Office	DD.590.
A-040	Saville to Acklom; Parliament and route; letter; 24 Feb 1770.	Nottinghamshire Archives Office	DD.277/4.
A-041	Popplewell, George; Mortgage of tolls; 5 Jun 1777.	Nottinghamshire Archives Office	DP.33/13.
A-042	Land sale; Sitwell to Canal Co; no date. See M-021	Sheffield Archives Office	Fairbanks Collection.ECA.4S.
A-044	Sale of land at Worksop; Canal Co to Godfrey and Dowland; letter; 9 Nov 1803. See A-045.	Nottinghamshire Archives Office	CP.5/6/3.
A-045	Culvert at Worksop; letter; Dowland to Godfrey; 17 Nov 1803. See A-044.	Nottinghamshire Archives Office	CP.5/6/11.
A-046	Land and warehouse sale; Misterton; Brumby, Martin to Canal Co; 10 Aug 1776.	Nottinghamshire Archives Office	QDU.5/6.
A-047	Quarry at Shireoaks; letter; Kelk to ?; 1 Jan 1778.	Nottinghamshire Archives Office	Foljambe Papers.DDFJ.11/1/3/139.
A-048	Survey of Killamarsh; 1777.	Sheffield Archives Office	MB.266.
A-051	Public Landing Places on the canal; Distances, tonnage; no date but c1777?	Sheffield Archives Office	JC.1250(A)-60.
A-052	Grundy, John; Report on Bawtry route; 22 Aug 1770. See also M-008.	Derbyshire Record Office, Matlock	Strutt Library. A66.
A-053	Twigg & Winchester; Shares in Daniel Hill & Co; 1789.	Derbyshire Record Office, Matlock	195Z/T12.
A-054	Staveley; Footbridge dispute; Jan 1777-Dec 1778. See M-001.	Derbyshire Record Office, Matlock	459.M/2P.42.
A-055	Bright, John: list of Calls paid. See A-056.	Nottingham University. Department of Manuscripts & Special Collections; Hallward Library.	Kirke of Markham Manuscripts.Ki.77/13a.
A-056	Bright, John; Receipts for Calls; 13 printed, 2 handwritten. See A-055.	Nottingham University. Department of Manuscripts & Special Collections; Hallward Library.	Ki.77/13b and Ki.77/13c-o.
A-058	Boat Register; 1795. DRO Quarter Sessions records for that year.	Derbyshire Record Office, Matlock	Quarter Sessions records for that year.
A-059	Notes from West Yorkshire Archives, Wakefield.	West Yorkshire Archives, Wakefield.	C299/299
A-060	Notes from West Yorkshire Archives, Wakefield.	West Yorkshire Archives, Wakefield.	C299/295
A-061	Notes from West Yorkshire Archives, Wakefield.	West Yorkshire Archives, Wakefield.	C299/59
A-062	Stockwith land dispute; letter; Mason to Newcastle, Duke of; 18 Jun 1776.	Nottingham University. Department of Manuscripts & Special Collections; Hallward Library.	NeC.3465/21/67.
A-064	First boat to Retford; letter; Bright to Newcastle, Duke of; 2 Nov 1774.	Nottingham University. Department of Manuscripts & Special Collections; Hallward Library.	NeC.2720/11/34.
A-065	Kirke, William; Cash Book; 1759-73.	Nottingham University. Department of Manuscripts & Special Collections; Hallward Library.	Ki.106/4.
A-067	Staveley; land purchase; Duke of Devonshire to Canal Co; 8 Mar 1777. See A-071.	Duke of Devonshire’s Archives, Chatsworth House	L/60/18A.
A-068	Staveley; land purchase; letter; Barnes to Heaton; Mar 1777.	Duke of Devonshire’s Archives, Chatsworth House	L/60/18A.
A-069	Staveley Puddlebank; land purchase; 5 Mar 1847.See M-040.	Duke of Devonshire’s Archives, Chatsworth House	L/60/18A.
A-070	Devonshire, Duke of; Mortgage of Tolls; Jun 1777.	Duke of Devonshire’s Archives, Chatsworth House	L/23/24.
A-071	Staveley; land sale; Devonshire, Duke of to Canal Co; standard form; 25 Mar 1777.	Duke of Devonshire’s Archives, Chatsworth House	L/60/18A.
A-072	Doe Lee feeder; damage claim; letter from George Haslehurst; 11 Jun 1852; contains items for 1776.	Duke of Devonshire’s Archives, Chatsworth House	L/111/8.
A-075	Staveley; tithes dispute; Jan 1776.	Duke of Devonshire’s Archives, Chatsworth House	L/60/18A.
A-076	Doe Lee feeder; land damage; no date; also value of timber; Jun 1801.	Duke of Devonshire’s Archives, Chatsworth House	L/60/18A.
A-077	Water shortages; summit pound; letter; Dixon to Heaton; 8 Feb 1785. See A-203.	Duke of Devonshire’s Archives, Chatsworth House	L/60/18A.
A-078	Woodall and Killamarsh Pond reservoirs; building of; letter; Mar 1785.	Duke of Devonshire’s Archives, Chatsworth House	L/60/18A.
A-079	Norwood Tunnel; collapse 1907. Photocopy of Kiveton Park Colliery diary, in private ownership.	Viewable on Library page
A-082	Staveley forge; water supply; Barnes & Co; 6 Mar 1782. See A-073.	Duke of Devonshire’s Archives, Chatsworth House	L/114/38.
A-083	Norbriggs; proposed colliery; land of Duke of Devonshire; 31 Oct 1792.	Duke of Devonshire’s Archives, Chatsworth House	L/114/38.
A-084	River Idle; Act of Parliament; 1719.	House of Lords Record Office	6 Georgii 30
A-085	Notes from York church archives.	York Minster	ORD 1783 Deacons
A-086	Chesterfield Manor Court records.	Chesterfield Library, Local Studies	Microfilm.
A-088	Pebley reservoir; British Waterways; 20 Jul 1978. (BWB Duplicates)	C Richardson Collection
A-089	Harthill reservoir; British Waterways; 10 May 1979. (BWB Duplicates)	C Richardson Collection
A-090	Register of Canal Boats; Chesterfield; 1878-9. In the prescribed format and includes details of cabin size(s), modifications required, routes and cargoes.	Chesterfield Town Hall, Town Clerk’s Dept, Muniment Room	Muniments Room, Box 13, Parcel 1. (File has been misfiled with papers unknown)
A-091	Register of Canal Boats; Retford; 1880-1930. In the prescribed format and includes details of cabin size(s), modifications required, routes and cargoes.	Bassetlaw Museum, Retford	Microfilm
A-092	Pollution of canal by water from River Rother; In Chancery, Bill of Complaint; MSLR v Corporation of Chesterfield; 18 Jul 1874; M.No.148. See A-093. (Photocopy)	Court of Chancery London	1874 M.148
A-093	Pollution of canal by water from River Rother; In Chancery, Bill of Complaint; MSLR v Corporation of Chesterfield; 18 Jul 1874; M.No.148. Answer by defendants to charge in A-092; 5 Dec 1874. (Photocopy)	Court of Chancery London	1874 M.148
A-094	Staveley works basin, c1868, baby washing	Viewable on Library page
A-095	Income & Expenditure, Canal Co; 1810; also summary of 10 previous years. Photocopy Source unknown.	Viewable on Library page
A-096	Cost of coal deliveries by water; letter; to Fitzwilliam, Earl; 1845.	Sheffield Archives Office	WWM.G83/345.M/F69.
A-097	Receipt for damage done by the canal; 4 Oct 1791.	Chesterfield Library, Local Studies	Devonshire Collection.445.
A-099	Canal wharf; Chesterfield. Clearance order 1955. Borough Housing Act. See M-061. An original document.	C Richardson Collection
A-100	Canal Boats Act, 1877 (40 & 41 Vict, CH60); also correspondence on implementation by Chesterfield Health Authority. Photocopies of originals.	C Richardson Collection
A-101	Report on a tour of the Canal; Inland Waterways Protection Society; Sep 1958- Aug 1959. Original documents rescued from B Bunker house-clearance.	Viewable on Library page
A-103	Derby Mercury newspaper; dates as per item.	Chesterfield Library, Local Studies	Microfilm.
A-104	Chesterfield Canal Company; Minute Book; 1771-80. Primary Source. Also available at Chesterfield Library on microfilm. Also fully transcribed and Indexed for People, Subjects and Location, available as a published work - see bibliography for details.	National Archives. Kew	RAIL.817/1. (Also see notes in description).
A-105	Chesterfield Canal Company; Accounts Book; Norwood; Jan 1813-Dec 1828.	Derbyshire Record Office, Matlock	D267.
A-106	Call receipts; Glover, Phillips; 1771-75.	Lincolnshire Archives, Lincoln	F.L.Glover.5/37.
A-108	Canal Act; Bromehead, John copy. Netherthorpe School, Staveley. Notes made on 1992 visit.	Netherthorpe School, Staveley. Archives
A-109	Tonnage figures; Apr 1771; Chesterfield. Netherthorpe School, Staveley. Notes made on 1992 visit	Netherthorpe School, Staveley. Archives
A-110	Grundy, John; reports on Chesterfield Canal; 1770-71.	Leeds University, Brotherton Library.	Grundy's Engineering Volume XII
A-111	Staveley Forge; 1762-83. Photocopy supplied by Hunter Archaeological Society, Sheffield in 1992. Paper by Hopkinson, GG; Staveley Forge 1762/83, pages 94&95.	Hunter Archaeological Society, Sheffield	As description
A-112	Amalgamation Meeting Minutes; Sheff.Linc Railway and MU&CGC; 1846.	National Archives. Kew	RAIL.608/1.
A-113	Circulars to Proprietors; MU&CG Canal Co; 1845-6.	National Archives. Kew	RAIL.1153/20.
A-114	MSLR; Chesterfield Canal minutes; 1847.	National Archives. Kew	RAIL.463/61.
A-115	Brindley, James/Worstenholme, Martin; Dutch River; 1763.	National Archives. Kew	RAIL.825/1.
A-116	Leather, George Report; Chesterfield and Sheffield canals link; 1832.	National Archives. Kew	RAIL.1019/15/64.
A-117	Staveley Forge damages; Paid by Canal Co.	Duke of Devonshire’s Archives, Chatsworth House	L/111/8.
A-119	Summary of history; Docks & Inland Waterways Executive; c1949.	Viewable on Library page
A-120	Report on the canal’s condition; Docks & Inland Waterways Executive; Sep 1949.	Viewable on Library page
A-121	Report on Norwood Tunnel subsidence liabilities, Oct 1949	Viewable on Library page
A-122	Memo on Norwood Tunnel roof raising, 1891-1919	Viewable on Library page
A-123	MSLR Canal Minutes; Mar-Apr 1863.	National Archives. Kew	RAIL.463/62.
A-124	Retford towpath; 1852. Retford Library, Ordsall Parish Church magazine.	Retford Library
A-125	Source material on Chesterfield Canal; G Y Hemmingway.	Worksop Library	WL L38.6. Also NU/MD EM.G24.HEM.
A-143	Remainder waterways, proposals for, c1974	Viewable on Library page
A-144	British Waterways In-house magazine "Waterways"	Canal & River Trust	Oct 1962, Vol 7, No.71
A-149	Chesterfield Canal Company; financial extracts; 1807-1823.	John Goodchild Collection, Wakefield.	(no ref supplied)
A-151	Five shares for sale, also Canal Company income figures for 10 years; 16 Feb 1807.	Chesterfield Library, Local Studies	MSS.L.314.
A-152	Lease of canal boat; Simes to Taylor; 1788.	Chesterfield Library, Local Studies	MSS.L.127.
A-153	Freight charges on the Canal; 1830.	Chesterfield Library, Local Studies	MSS.L.146.
A-154	Boat Register; Lincoln; 1795-1804. Extract from private source	Lincolnshire Archives, Lincoln	LQS-D [assumed]
A-155	Boat Register; Gainsborough; 1795. Extract from private source.	Lincolnshire Archives, Lincoln	LQS-D [assumed]
A-156	Annual Register; 1799, p14.	London School of Economics. Library.	Hadfield Papers. 3/10.
A-157	Various newspaper items.	London School of Economics. Library.	Hadfield Papers. 3/10.
A-160	Register of British Ships; Gainsborough. Hand written notes Jan 1841- Mar 1854.	Gainsborough Library
A-162	Derbyshire County Council; committee reports; 18 Jul 1962.	Viewable on Library page
A-163	British Waterways in-house magazine “Waterways” Feb 1962.	Viewable on Library page
A-164	Report on the Canal; wartime and Stop-planks; c1941. Goes with M-096.	Viewable on Library page
A-165	Cargoes; Brimington to Staveley Works; 1820-21; Bagshawe/Barrow.	Sheffield Archives Office	O.D.1291.
A-166	Wagons to Renishaw wharf; no date.	Sheffield Archives Office	Fairbank.CP-48-(6).
A-167	Snippets re Kelk’s canal survey; Worksop; 1774.	Sheffield Archives Office	ACM.W166/29.
A-168	Shireoaks Colliery Basin; construction of; 1861.	Sheffield Archives Office	NCB.1578/14.
A-170	Notes, various, from archives.	National Waterways Museum. Ellesmere Port
A-171	Damage to dredger; 1979.	National Waterways Museum. Ellesmere Port	BW.1434/94.
A-173	Dredger notebooks; 1894-1946. Original in private ownership	Waterways World	Oct 1996, p64
A-176	Harthill reservoirs; dry, canal traffic stopped; 1851	Harthill Parish Register.
A-177	Coopers Shipyard, Trent (Walkeringham); receipts of; c1877.	Viewable on Library page
A-178	Retford wharf for sale, and 2 keels (trading from there)	Stamford Mercury; 12 Jul 1799, col 3.
A-179	Boatman fined for trespass	Retford, Gainsborough & Worksop Times; 20 Jun 1884.
A-180	Boat dispute	Retford, Gainsborough & Worksop Times; 21 Mar 1913.
A-181	Convert the Canal to railway, proposal for	Stamford Mercury; 20 Sep 1844; p2, col 3.
A-182	H Stubbins; boatman	Worksop Guardian; Oct 1996.
A-183	Journal of John Platt; 1763-95.	Rotherham, Archives and Local Studies, Clifton Park Museum.	Microfilm.
A-184	Canal Returns; 1905.	1906 Royal Commission on Canals and Inland Waterways.
A-185	Clarborough census; 1881.	Church of Christ of Later Day Saints
A-186	Proposal to link 4 Peak District canals, including the Chesterfield	Derby Reporter, 22 Jul 1833.
A-189	Proposal for warehouse; Norwood; Richard Dixon; 22 Aug 1792?	Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds	DD225 (Box 8).
A-190	James Worthington Jnr; letter; 16 Aug 1771; Duke of Leeds papers.	Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds	DD225 (Box 8).
A-191	Damages payment receipt; paid to Varley; Michalmas 1772 to Michalmas 1774; Duke of Leeds papers.	Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds	DD225 (Box 8).
A-192	Cecil Wray to Bright; letter; 6 Dec 1779; finances; Duke of Leeds papers.	Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds	DD225 (Box 8).
A-193	Norwood side-cut to Billam colliery; bill for construction; Varley to Billam; 7 Dec 1776; Duke of Leeds papers. See M-115.	Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds	DD225 (Box 8).
A-194	Notes of land damages; summit pound; Duke of Leeds papers.	Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds	DD225 (Box 10).
A-195	McDonald to Varley; letter; stop digging Norwood side-cut; 26 Sep 1776; Duke of Leeds papers.	Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds	DD225 (Box 8).
A-198	Legal opinion on Canal Company’s right to make side-cuts; Thomas Walker; 22 Oct 1777; Duke of Leeds papers.	Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds	DD225 (Box 10).
A-199	Land sale form; Duke of Leeds and Lax; 24 Jun 1777.	Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds	DD225 (Box 10).
A-200	Lax to Duke of Leeds representative; letter; control of work at Kiveton; 13 Jan 1772.	Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds	DD225 (Box 11).
A-202	Agreement between the Duke of Leeds and Canal Company; land measurement and payment; 26 Jun 1772. YAS DD225 (Box 8).	Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds	DD225 (Box 8).
A-203	Canal Company agreement with the Duke of Leeds; construction of Woodall and Killamarsh reservoirs; 18 Mar 1785.	Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds	DD225 (Box 8).
A-204	Advert by Richard Clifton, for carrying Chesterfield Canal coals to Lincoln	Stamford Mercury, 12 May, 1786, p2, col 3
A-207	Jesperson, HS, to Pryce, WH; Letter; Docks & Inland Waterways Executive; Comments on survey of canal (A-120); 30 Sep 1949.	Viewable on Library page
A-208	Report on the canal; Author unknown; part of Bunker papers; Jan 1953 (Goes with map M-127). Original documents rescued from B Bunker house-clearance.	Viewable on Library page
A-209	Boucher, Cyril; Report and estimate for canal restoration;Sep 1956.Original documents rescued from B Bunker house-clearance.	Viewable on Library page
A-210	Transport Commission to Bunker; Letter; legal situation re the Chesterfield Basin; Apr 1958. Original documents rescued from B Bunker house-clearance.	Viewable on Library page
A-211	Bunker; Restoration proposal report; IWPS; Feb 1960.	Viewable on Library page
A-212	Lovell, Oliver and Bunker; Letters; re campaign cruise “assault”; Apr 1960. Original documents rescued from B Bunker house-clearance.	Viewable on Library page
A-213	Heaf, Eric; Proposed Leeds to London waterway plan; IWPS; Apr 1960 (includes a map). Original documents rescued from B Bunker house-clearance.	Viewable on Library page
A-214	Derbyshire County Council; Proposals for the canal in Derbys; 20 Jul 1960. Original documents rescued from B Bunker house-clearance.	Viewable on Library page
A-217	Journal of John Jackson; 1755	Newsletter of the Chesterfield & District Local History Society, Dec 2000.
A-218	The Gainsborough Times; 13 Aug 1886; Microfilm Worksop Library. State of Norwood tunnel.	Worksop Library	Microfilm.
A-221	Planning Application; Restoration of Chesterfield Canal Killamarsh-Renishaw. 3 Sep 1993.	Viewable on Library page
A-225	Notes on timetable of Houses of Parliament completion; 1842-60.	House of Lords Record Office	ARC/PRO/WORK 11/9/7.
A-228	Letter, CCC to MSLR re takeover, 19 Jul 1847	Chesterfield Canal Trust
A-230	LNER Works Committee minutes 19 Mar 1931.	National Archives. Kew	RAIL 390/70.
A-231	Letter, Brumby, Thomas to Porter, John share trading 11 Nov 1771. Original in private ownership, copy emailed to CCT chair, c31 Aug 2012.	Viewable on Library page
A-232	Report on retaining wall, and tunnel, adjacent to Dog Kennel bridge, Kiveton Park. CRT Heritage Data Sheet, Jun 2009. Supplied by CRT, Newark.	Viewable on Library page
A-233	Lease dated 1776, Pebley reservoir, renegotiated 1874, covering MSLR note.	Viewable on Library page
A-234	email: More about Cuckoos; 29 Aug 2015: email to CCT.	C Richardson Collection
A-235	Canal, numbers of staff, locations, types, wages; Jul 1920.	National Archives. Kew	RAIL 226/192
A-236	Background of shareholder Porter, John	Swanland Village History Group	ISBN 0-9543440-0-6
C-008	Letter re: Harthill and other facts.	C Richardson Collection
C-013	Letter re: Lees Buildings memories; letter and illustration; See I-1.	Viewable on Library page
C-017	Letter re: boat registers; boat transfer 1890s; letter; 30 Oct 1991.	Viewable on Library page
C-019	Letters re: letters re Staniforth family; May 1990 and 2 Oct 1992.	Viewable on Library page
C-020	Extracts from Charles Hadfield books.	C Richardson Collection
C-021	Conversation notes; CR/MR with Tapton reclaimation engineer; 25 Jun 1993.	Viewable on Library page
C-022	Letters re: Retford feeder, two letters, 14 Jan 1995 and 24 Jan 1995	Viewable on Library page
C-029	Letter re: canal at Norwood memories; Feb 1991.	C Richardson Collection
C-034	Letter re: Retford and Worksop feeders; Mar 1995.	Viewable on Library page
C-036	Letter re: horse drowned and war-time black-out at Worksop, 1939; Oct 1995.	C Richardson Collection
C-037	Letter re: legging through Norwood tunnel; Oct 1995.	C Richardson Collection
C-038	Letter re: comments re wide boat up canal in May 1966	Yorkshire Evening Post, 16 May 1966, p1. Photograph
C-039	Letter re: The Canch at Worksop; Jul 1995.	Viewable on Library page
C-040	Letter re: (K)nock family; Sep 1992.	C Richardson Collection
C-041	Letter re: boatman Ellis Newton; Nov 1995.	C Richardson Collection
C-045	Letter re: Norwood names; Dec 1992.	C Richardson Collection
C-048	Letter re: Dredger date, stop-planks, Turnerwood road; Dec 1995.	C Richardson Collection
C-050	Letter re: boatman Whitfield and Lady Lee arm; Dec 1995.	Viewable on Library page
C-051	Letter re: Ben Fox, did he work on the canal? Jan 1996.	C Richardson Collection
C-052	Letter re: various re canal boats; Jan 1996.	Viewable on Library page
C-053	Article re: narrowboat Elizabeth; Jan 1996. Illustrations of boat	Waterways World, Jan 1996, p48
C-054	Letter re: the Teal family; Feb 1996.	C Richardson Collection
C-055	Letter re: steam dredger; Feb 1996.	Viewable on Library page
C-056	Letter re: Doe Lee feeder; Dec 1995.	C Richardson Collection
C-063	Letter re: wide boats and Clifton family; Jul 1996.	C Richardson Collection
C-064	Letter re: Coopers boat-building; Aug 1996.	C Richardson Collection
C-066	Letter re: Colton and Joseph Gagg; Oct 1996.	C Richardson Collection
C-068	Letter re: Henry Beswick re £50 loan to Canal Co; Jan 1998.	C Richardson Collection
C-070	Letter re: Boat Register items for “Shamrock”; 28 Apr 1999.	Viewable on Library page
C-072	Letter re: Sidings near Thorpe Bridge on summit pound; 19 Feb 2000.	C Richardson Collection
C-073	Letter re: grand-father legging, Norwood tunnel; 1860s; 1 Jan 2001.	C Richardson Collection
C-082	Letter re: Wet Earth Colliery, and the accuracy of chains; 20 May 2002.	Viewable on Library page
C-086	Letter re: Milestone placement inaccuracies; 13 Nov 2003	C Richardson Collection
C-088	Letter re: boat building and Worksop depot; 30 Oct 2003	Viewable on Library page
C-092	Copy of 3rd parties letter re: C’field memories 1946-56	C Richardson Collection
C-093	Letter re: Walkeringham/Stockwith memories; 13/24 May 2005	C Richardson Collection
C-096	Letter 25 Feb 06 re: Robert and Ann Widdowson, boat people, Killamarsh, lock-keeper Shireoaks 1841.	C Richardson Collection
C-097	Various Widdowson family details.	C Richardson Collection
C-100	Letter re: 21 Apr 08; Boat Ark, old Clark boat.	C Richardson Collection
C-101	Letter 4 Sep 08 re: Boats Ark, Clarice, Valor, and Worksop-built boats on the Calder & Hebble Navigation	C Richardson Collection
C-102	Letter re: Charlie Mitchell’s family.	C Richardson Collection
C-106	Copy of email re: email to CCT chair, re Warburton family	Gainsborough & Worksop Times, 1909
C-107	email 21 Mar 2013 re: various boatmen, boats and cargoes.	C Richardson Collection
C-108	email to CR, re Dysons Bridge	Derbyshire Courier 9 January 1925
M-096	1942 map of stop-plank locations. Scanned into A-164	Viewable on Library page
M-107	Norwood tunnel; 1908; cross-section and faults. BW. See also M-074.	C Richardson Collection
M-108	Norwood tunnel; 1908 and updates; shafts and faults. BW. See also M-097.	C Richardson Collection
M-109	Norwood tunnel; 1917; plan to open out into cutting. BW.	C Richardson Collection
M-122	Norwood and Anston; side-cuts; c1777. In ref A-197.	Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Leeds	DD225.Box.8. (Duke of Leeds papers)
M-125	Harthill Manorial fields; 1720; shows Pibley Dam. In Garbetts “History of Harthill”; 1950.	Rotherham, Archives and Local Studies, Clifton Park Museum.
M-127	Whole canal; Jan 1953; IWPS; Bunker papers; Goes with report A-208.	C Richardson Collection
N-007	Holloway, Mrs; conversation with; Misterton; Jun 1995	C Richardson Collection
N-008	Graville, Mrs; conversation with; Misterton; Jul 1995	C Richardson Collection
N-009	Eckington rail-way, and redundant loops of canal near Boiley Farm; 22 Oct 1995	C Richardson Collection
N-012	Hewett, John; memorial stone; Shireoaks Parish Hall; 24 Mar 1996	C Richardson Collection
N-014	Richardson, Mrs Norma; conversation; 19 Nov 1997	C Richardson Collection
N-015	Various; Plug-pulling; 1978	C Richardson Collection
N-016	Lower, John; Shireoaks and Rhodesia; 1954-2000	C Richardson Collection
N-022	Allsopp, Richard; conversation with Wilf Hewitt; 8 Sep 2005.	C Richardson Collection
N-062	Bownes, David, chat with John Lower, Shireoaks Marina, 21 Nov 2012.	C Richardson Collection
P-002	Riden, Philip; Navigation of the Rother; c1725.	Derbyshire Archaeological Journal, CIV; 1984.	Based on LA Monson 28B 12/3/9
P-003	Riden, Philip; Joseph Butler, Coal & Iron Master 1763-1837.	Derbyshire Archaeological Journal, CIV; 1984.
P-012	Cooke, George Alexander; Topographical & Statistical Description of the County of Nottingham; 1804.	Nottingham University. Department of Manuscripts & Special Collections; Hallward Library.	NOT.1.C26.COO.
P-013	Cresswells Nottingham Journal; dates as per item. The name of this newspaper changed quite often, this ref includes Cresswells Nottingham & Newark Journal, also Cresswell & Burbages Nottingham Journal.	Nottingham University. Department of Manuscripts & Special Collections; Hallward Library.	Cresswells Nottingham Journal
P-014	Biggs, BJ; The Story of the Methodists of Retford and District; 1970.	Nottingham University. Department of Manuscripts & Special Collections; Hallward Library.	NU/MD NOT.373.M67.BIG.
P-015	Seal of the Canal Company; collection of information.	Scott, Giles and Wilfred, C. Civic Heraldry of England and Wales; 1933
P-016	Baldwin, MW; Soil Mechanics as Practised by the Engineers of the Early English Canals; University of London dissertation.	National Archives. Kew	ZLIB/15/52/7.
P-019	Farey, John; General View of the Agriculture of Derbyshire; 1817 (survey 1806).	Chesterfield Library, Local Studies
P-027	Bailey’s Northern Directory; 1781. (copy, the only original is in the Guildhall Library, London).	Chesterfield Library, Local Studies	CL L914.251
P-034	Shimwell, Thomas Haydn; History of Killamarsh. (c1920)	Chesterfield Library, Local Studies	942.51.
P-042	Burke, Sir Bernard; The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales; 1884.	Rotherham, Archives and Local Studies, Clifton Park Museum.	R929.8.
P-047	Lowe, Robert; A General View of the Agriculture of the County of Nottingham; 1794.	Nottingham Central Library, Angel Row	L63.
P-056	Riden, Philip; Tramroads in North East Derbyshire.	Chesterfield Library, Local Studies	L385.5p L9991
P-082	Taylor, Mike; An Age Passes, the Three Hewitt Brothers and the Chesterfield Canal Narrowboats. Based on his personal conversations with the Hewitts	Derbyshire Tatler; Feb 1984
P-083	Oxley, Michael; Report on the Chesterfield Canal;	Railway & Canal Historical Society (East Midlands); 13 Jun 1976.
P-088	Anon; Canals in Nottinghamshire, A Survey in Industrial Archaeology; 1975.	C Richardson Collection
P-091	Anon; Canal Memories, Thorpe Locks	Worksop Guardian; 20 Mar 1970.
P-092	Durdy, Ken; The Trials of a Canal. Also letter from author.	Derbyshire Times; 28 Dec 1984
P-093	Shipp family; Norwood locks memories	Dinnington & District Guardian; 21 Oct 1988.
P-095	Hanson, Harry; Canal People; p40-43	Citing Doncaster Gazette; 15 Jan 1841 and 22 May 1840.	ISBN 978 0715 375 594
P-097	Whitehead, W; Memories of the Canal	Retford, Gainsborough & Worksop Times; 6 Jan 1967.
P-098	Pettinger, John; boatman talking to Mike Taylor; 1981. Transcript from a taped recording	C Richardson Collection
P-099	Clark, Ernest (Boatie); boatman talking to IWA meeting; Nov 1981. Transcript of a taped recording	C Richardson Collection
P-100	Hewitt family; various boatmen talking to Mike Taylor; 1981-2.	Viewable on Library page
P-102	Clark, Ernest (Boatie); boatman talking to Jane Bird; 25 Jul 1984.	C Richardson Collection
P-113	Anon; Installation of Worksop bi-centenary stone	Worksop Guardian; 1977.
P-117	Listed buildings details for Wiseton.	C Richardson Collection
P-124	Otter, Anthony; Memories of the Canal and Clayworth; Cuckoo, May 1981 to Sep 1983	Chesterfield Canal Trust	"Cuckoo" archive
P-125	Smith, Martin; The Railways Part in the Canal’s History; Cuckoo, Nov 1983	Chesterfield Canal Trust	"Cuckoo" archive
P-127	Anon; Hollingwood Common Tunnel.	C Richardson Collection
P-203	Ward J R; The Finance of Canal Building in 18th Century England; 1974. Pages 36 and 79.	Oxford University Press.	Cites Bodleian Library, MS Eng Misc b41, account book f27
P-205	Raistrick, Arthur; Two Centuries of Industrial Welfare, the London (Quaker) Lead Company 1692-1905; 1977. Pages 84-87	Moorland Publishing Company	ISBN 0-903485-13-3
P-209	Jackson, M; Victorian Worksop	C Richardson Collection
P-211	Baxter, Bertram; Early Rail-ways in Derbyshire; 1949	Newcomen Soc, Transactions, Vol XXVI, p185-196.
P-216	Jenkins, David; Ironmaster of North-East Derbyshire 1760-1830;	Chesterfield Local History Soc, paper, Dec 1995.
P-219	Limestone, re Barrow-on-Soar	C Richardson Collection
P-220	White’s Directory, West Riding, Vol 2; 1838.	Sheffield Archives Office
P-251	Quincey, Thomas; A Short Tour in the Midland Counties of England....1772 and 1774; Published 1775.	C Richardson Collection
P-275	Walker, Nellie; Memories of Ranby; Worksop Library; L90.2 RAN	Worksop Library	L90.2 RAN
P-323	Dawson, David; Chesterfield Canal	Waterways World, May 2004
P-326	Killamarsh Alternative Route Options; Babtie and the Chesterfield Canal Partnership; July 2004	Chesterfield Canal Trust
P-348	Markham, CP; Proposal to convert the Chesterfield Canal to a road, between Chesterfield and Norwood	Worksop Guardian 28 Oct 1921, p8 and 10
P-359	Potter, Hugh; The First Chesterfield Canal Campaign Cruise (1960)	Waterways World, July 2013, p86
W-001	Historic England. Listed Buildings and Structures Listing	www.historicengland.org.uk/
A-237	Letter Hill, Daniel to Martin, William in Wakefield, 20 Jun 1780, not pleased with management of the canal, and the colliery ownership [probably Norbriggs]	West Yorkshire Archives, Wakefield.	WYW1374/14/10
A-238	Letter Rooth, William in Sheffield, to Martin, William in Wakefield, 29 Aug 1780, opinions on canal's trade and how it could be improved	West Yorkshire Archives, Wakefield.	WYW1374/14/13
A-239	Pebley reservoir, oldest still in canal use, work scheduled, Dec 2015	ICE, PHEW Newsletter	Number 148, Dec 2015
P-360	Jones, Pat; Soss on the Idle	Waterways World, Sep 1991
P-361	Sutton, Kath; Clarborough and Welham from 1778; 2014	Bookworm of Retford	ISBN 978-0992785727
P-362	Owens, Victoria; James Brindley and the Duke of Bridgewater - Canal Visionaries; 2015	Amberley Publishing	ISBN 978 1 4456 4966 5
A-240	London Lead Company, various. (Previously A-011, and A-012)	Derbyshire Record Office, Matlock	D7872, items 1, 16, 21
P-363	Willan, TS; Early History of the Don Navigation; 1965.	Manchester University Press	Main source - Mellish Manuscripts, Nottingham University.
C-109	emails from Alan E Laurie, 5-8 Jun 2016. Macfarland marriage, Clarborough Parish Register. Boatman 1788, list of Methodists in Retford, Epworth Methodist Circuit Class Book, Lincolnshire Archives.	C Richardson Collection
A-241	Listing of various boatmen, supplied by Alan Laurie, Jun 2016.	Nottinghamshire Archives Office	Various, as per each item.
A-242	Mackfarland, John. Bankrupt. Has property and wharf, Clarborough. Supplied by Alan Laurie, May 2016	Nottingham Journal, 8 Mar 1806
A-243	Boatmen, Methodists, 1788. Supplied by Alan Laurie.	Epworth Methodist Circuit Class Book 1788-1802
A-244	Mackfarland, John. Legal transfer of his property and wharf, residents, purchaser. Approx date Apr 1806	Nottinghamshire Archives Office	DD 1085/10
A-245	Shareholders Booklet; 1793-99. Different format of pre-printing than in those previously found. 1799 entry complete, not previously found.	Document handed to Chesterfield Canal Trust, before subsequent lodging at DRO.
A-246	22 Apr 1776, sale of 5 shares by Milnes, Richard (London), to Milnes, Richard Dr (Chesterfield)	Document handed to Chesterfield Canal Trust, before subsequent lodging at DRO.
A-247	21 Dec 1795, Waller, William inherits 5 shares from estate of the late Milnes, Richard Dr	Document handed to Chesterfield Canal Trust, before subsequent lodging at DRO.
A-248	4 Jun 1796, Holmes, John buys one share from estate of late Dickonson, Peter	Document handed to Chesterfield Canal Trust, before subsequent lodging at DRO.
A-249	18 Feb 1797, Holmes, John buys one share from estate of late Hill, Daniel	Document handed to Chesterfield Canal Trust, before subsequent lodging at DRO.
A-250	4 Dec 1797, Holmes, John buys one share from estate of late Brown, John	Document handed to Chesterfield Canal Trust, before subsequent lodging at DRO.
A-251	6 Jul 1798, shareholder Johnson, Thomas has died intestate. Executors agreed by court	Document handed to Chesterfield Canal Trust, before subsequent lodging at DRO.
A-252	21 May 1799, Holmes, John buys one share from estate of late Moody, Mary, widow	Document handed to Chesterfield Canal Trust, before subsequent lodging at DRO.
A-253	28 May 1799, shareholder Moody, Mary has died instestate. Executor agreed by court	Document handed to Chesterfield Canal Trust, before subsequent lodging at DRO.
A-254	11 Nov 1802, Holmes, John sells five share to Waller, Robert	Document handed to Chesterfield Canal Trust, before subsequent lodging at DRO.
A-255	1 Jan 1803, Chesterfield Canal Company, Income & Expenditure account for 1802	Document handed to Chesterfield Canal Trust, before subsequent lodging at DRO.
A-256	1 Jan 1804, Chesterfield Canal Company, Income & Expenditure account for 1803	Document handed to Chesterfield Canal Trust, before subsequent lodging at DRO.
A-257	14 Jul 1801, Holmes, John buys one share from estate of late Johnson, Thomas	Document handed to Chesterfield Canal Trust, before subsequent lodging at DRO.
N-025	Gilmore, Barbara; 6-13 Jan 2014; emails to CR; Chesterfield quarries. Also Derby Mercury 4 Feb 1835, and Lincoln & Stamford Mercury 12 Mar 1841	C Richardson Collection
P-121	Collection of newspaper cuttings, trade directories, re Clayworth	C Richardson Collection
C-110	Grafton, Alan; email 28 Mar 2016; re Grafton, William and Grafton, John	C Richardson Collection
A-Mins	Minute book of the Chesterfield Canal Company 1771-80. Indexed transcription published 1996, Derbyshire Record Society, edited by Christine Richardson. 0-946324-20-4	National Archives. Kew.	RAIL 817/1
A-259	Source material from various sources, found via A2A website, 2007	C Richardson Collection
A-260	Lease for canal coal wharf, 14 years, Worksop, 4 Mar 1806, Cowley, Robert and Oxley, Francis	Sheffield Archives Office	ACM/WD/191
A-261	Will of Payne, John, 1 Nov 1776, to Storrs, Joseph shares in canal	Sheffield Archives Office	CM/1365
A-262	Will of Taylor, Elizabeth, Retford, c1786, 6 shares to Taylor, Peter. 2 shares to Collingham, Jas	Nottinghamshire Archives Office	DD/WM/4/5
A-263	Land sale, Little Gringley, next to canal, buildings on, 1 Oct 1839	Nottinghamshire Archives Office	DD/WM/4/15
A-264	Mason, G, Chesterfield Canal subscription, 1769. Also has hop yards and pickers	Nottinghamshire Archives Office	DD/716/7
A-265	Mason, G, dividend from canal shares, £120. c1781	Nottinghamshire Archives Office	DD/716/8
N-063	In-house compilation of Chesterfield Canal construction and transport costs. Source A-110	C Richardson Collection
A-266	Petition, seeking support, from canal promoters to Leeds, Duke of, 8 Dec 1770	Bassetlaw Museum, Retford	Not yet known
A-267	The Scotsman newspaper, 15 November 1915. Killamarsh canal drownings.	C Richardson Collection	www.chrishobbs.com
A-268	Derbyshire Times 15 Oct 1890, citing Sheffield Daily Telegraph 13 Oct 1890. MSLR, canal route changes, Eckington and Staveley Works	C Richardson Collection
A-269	Gratton, Joseph. An officer of the Chesterfield Canal Company for 37 years, 1802-1839	C Richardson Collection	Paper by Philip Riden, 2017
C-071	Letter, Institution of Civil Engineers, John Gardiner, East Midlands. 29 Nov 1999	C Richardson Collection
A-270	Quarter Sessions record for Ellis, George, boatman, 10 Jan 1853 (Found by Alan Laurie)	National Archives, Kew	PCOM 3/65/6906
A-271	Chesterfield. Burial of Marples, George. Boatman	Derbyshire CofE burials 1813-1991	Record 2018
A-272	Miller, George Robert. Drowned at Staveley	Derbyshire Times;18 May 1901	Page 3
A-273	Bradshaw, Ethel and Madin, Mary Ann. Drowned at Tapton	Derbyshire Times; 24 Aug 1901	Page 6
A-274	East Retford - Land Tax Records - 1786-1799 (Found by Alan Laurie)	Nottinghamshire Archives Office
A-275	Correspondence between Board of Trade, Charles Nicholson MP, Wales Parish Council	C Richardson Collection
P-364	Davies, Linda; RWBC and All That - A Short History of the Retford & Worksop Boat Club. By the archivist of the RWBC.	C Richardson Collection
A-276	Newsletters of the Retford & Worksop Boat Club (RWBC) Feb 1962-Nov 1964	RWBC Archives
M-019	Map of whole canal, 1892, Fowler, surveyor, for canal owners MSLR	National Archives	RAIL 463/07
A-227	Drakeholes Wharf traffic/cargo register, 16 Jan 1897 - 6 April 1928	C Richardson Collection	Private ownership
C-112	Fisher, Keith; email 12 May 2019; Lincoln, Rutland & Stamford Mercury, p5; 9 Sep 1898	C Richardson Collection