The History Of Chesterfield: With Particulars Of The Hamlets Contiguous To The Town, And Descriptive Accounts Of Chatsworth, Hardwick, And Bolsover

The History of Chesterfield is a book written by George Hall in 1839, which provides a comprehensive account of the town of Chesterfield and its surrounding areas. The book includes detailed information about the hamlets located near the town, as well as descriptive accounts of three prominent castles in the area: Chatsworth, Hardwick, and Bolsover Castle.The book begins with an introduction that provides an overview of the history of Chesterfield, including its origins and development over time. It then delves into the specifics of the town, including its geography, population, and notable landmarks. The author also provides information about the various industries and trades that have been present in the area throughout history.In addition to its focus on Chesterfield, the book also devotes significant attention to the nearby hamlets, providing detailed descriptions of their geography, history, and notable features. The author also includes information about the churches and other religious institutions in the area, as well as the schools and other educational facilities.The latter part of the book is dedicated to the three castles mentioned earlier: Chatsworth, Hardwick, and Bolsover Castle. The author provides detailed descriptions of each castle, including their history, architecture, and notable features. He also includes information about the various owners and occupants of each castle throughout history.Overall, The History of Chesterfield is a comprehensive and detailed account of the town and its surrounding areas, providing valuable insights into the history and culture of this important region of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.