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2019 Journal (4Mb)

  • The Barkers of Bakewell and the Middle East - Peter Barker
  • History on the Wall - Jane Martin
  • Castle Hill, Bakewell - Trevor Brighton
  • Bradford River Disappears in 1881 - George Challenger
  • Derbyshire Charlie - Gordon Bowering
  • Bakewell's Coat of Arms - Trevor Brighton

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2018 Journal (12Mb)

  • The Mediaeval & Victorian Misericords of All Saints' Church Bakewell - Susan Hillam
  • Chatsworth from the East - A painting by Jan Siberechts (1621 - 1703) - Trevor Brighton
  • Stained Glass Windows in All Saint's Church Bakewell - Michael Hillam
  • Bakewell's Packhorse Saltway - From Cheshire to Chesterfield - Jan Stetka and David G Wilbur
  • The Inhabited Mediaeval Village of Smerrill - Lyn Burnet
  • Opposition in Bakewell to Poor Law - G Challenger
  • Some notes on the Bakewell VAD Hospital at Newholme 1914-19 - Pat Marjoram
  • A Royal Bastard's Arms in Bakewell - Trevor Brighton
  • Cunningham Place (now called the Old House) - On the 1851 map; another room? - G Challenger
  • A Bakewell Scout group identified 

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2017 Journal (3Mb)

  • The Cockertons of Bakewell - Trevor Brighton
  • Bakewell's Motte and Bailey Castle- Jan Stetka
  • The Rev. Cornish's Financial Crisis - Peter Barker
  • Yet more on the early days of the Bakewell and District Historical Society - G Challenger
  • Bakewell's Church Spires - Trevor Brighton
  • Notes from an Historical Obituary Record at Hassop - Brian Cain
  • Early Care at Newholme Hospital - Trevor Brighton
  • Bakewell's First National School for Boys - Marian Barker
  • Further Old views of Bakewell - Trevor Brighton
  • Bakewell Fire Service 1941/2 - Trevor Brighton

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2016 Journal (16Mb)

  • The First National School in Bakewell - M Barker
  • Ode to the Town Hall Stairs – L Bendell
  • A Bakewell account - L Bendell
  • Heraldry in Bakewell - the Royal Arms - JT Brighton
  • Further curiosities on the Buildings of Bakewell - JT Brighton
  • Photos and postcards of Bakewell & district  - JT Brighton
  • New Street en fete - JT Brighton
  • Bakewell's Tin Tabernacle – B Cain
  • John Robertson of Baslow – Architect – Ann Hall
  • Wiggerdale Trout Hatchery - W Slaney
  • A mysterious stone head found in Bakewell - J Stetka

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2015 Journal (19Mb)

  • Bank House and its residents to WW1 - P Barker
  • John Lomas & Black Marble Works in Bakewell - S Briggs
  • Bath St and Bank House, Bakewell - JT Brighton
  • Original location of Lady Manners School - JT Brighton
  • John Constable at Haddon Hall Aug 1801 - JT Brighton
  • Rifle Ranges of Bakewell – J Cooper and G Challenger
  • Toll Collectors at Rowdale Bar - Ann Hall
  • History of Milford House, Bakewell - S Hunt


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2014 Journal (20Mb)

  • Full Circle: the Barker-Cross dynasty - L Bendell
  • Heraldry in Bakewell III - the Cross family - JT Brighton
  • Edward Mason Wrench - outstanding country doctor - JT Brighton
  • A new archive on Burton Closes in Bakewell - JT Brighton
  • Remembering 1914 - JT Brighton
  • Food for Thought: Notes on Haddon Hall Accounts -M Dawson
  • Archaeological finds in Rowland - J Stetka

Society journal cover with old painting of a view of Haddon

2013 Journal (48Mb)

  • 1779 A Bad Year in Bakewell - P Barker
  • Rex Whistler in Derbyshire & the Manners Connection - JT Brighton
  • Heraldry in Bakewell II - JT Brighton
  • Bakewell's Martin Luther - JT Brighton
  • Bakewell 90 years ago - JT Brighton
  • Canon James William Browne - C Brown
  • The Hamilton Family in Bakewell - G Challenger
  • T.R.Barker, 1st President of Yorkshire County Cricket Club - M Howe
  • Hilltop - P Strange and G Challenger

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2012 Journal (4Mb)

  • Wartime Work at Bakelite, Darley Dale - AEG Allsop
  • A Busy Year in Ashford - L Bendell
  • Heraldry in Bakewell I - Manners - JT Brighton
  • Two Curiosities on the Buildings of Bakewell - JT Brighton
  • The Old Mill - illustration by S.Bowers - G Challenger
  • More Light on the History of Bakewell & District Historical Society - G Challenger

Society Journal cover with old painting of a view of Bakewell

2011 Journal (26Mb)

  • Thomas Smith of Derby, 1721-67, Painter of the Peak District - JT Brighton
  • Bakewell Prepares for a German Invasion – JT Brighton
  • Memories of Schooldays at Lady Manners 1938-45 - M Capel
  • Tenants of the Old House - G Challenger
  • Derbyshire Special Constabulary WW2 – CR Allcock and G Challenger
  • Warrant Officer George Edward James Pullen 1873-1948 - G Hewson
  • George Briddon of Bakewell - G  Walker

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2010 Journal (4Mb)

  • John Robinson – L Bendell
  • Dr Edward Balston - JT Brighton
  • Additions to the OHM collection - Lomas family - JT Brighton
  • Bakewell Parish Roll of Honour - JT Brighton
  • Farming in Bakewell – M Capel
  • Bakewell from Buxton Rd - Childhood Recollections  - M Capel
  • Joshua Barrett and family - G Challenger
  • Arthur Ernest Filsell  - D Filsell
  • Joseph Waterfall - FE Shephard Dry Fly - Trout in the River Wye at Bakewell -R Ward