Publisher's Synopsis
""The History Of The Borough Of Chesterfield: With Some Account Of The Hundred Of Scarsdale"" is a book written by John Pym Yeatman and first published in 1890. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of the town of Chesterfield, located in the county of Derbyshire in England. The author explores the town's origins, including its Norman and Saxon roots, and traces its development through the medieval period, the Tudor era, and the Industrial Revolution.In addition to examining the town's history, Yeatman also provides a detailed account of the surrounding area, known as the Hundred of Scarsdale. This includes information on the landowners, the local economy, and the social and political structures of the region.The book is richly illustrated with maps, drawings, and photographs, and includes detailed appendices with information on local families, churches, and institutions. It provides a fascinating insight into the history of Chesterfield and its surrounding area, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Derbyshire or the wider region of the East Midlands.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.
