Description: Over two dozen biographical sketches of Derbyshire personalities who, for one reason or another, have been remembered beyond their own day and generation: Joan Waste (1544-1566), The Derby Martyr ; Margaret Stafford (C.1540-1610), The Lamp of St. Helen ; Dorthy Mately ( - 1660), A 17th Cetury Sapphira ; A Tragic Trilogy, Stories of Eyam Plague; Martha Taylor (1649-1684), The Fasting Samsel ; Anne Fearne (1662 -1703), Married at Miners Arms; Hannah Baddaley (1738-1764), Of Lovers Leap Fame ; Jedediah Bexton (1707-1772), The Mathematical Marvel ; James Brindley (1716-1772), The Canal Engineer ; John Whitehurst (1713-1778), Clockmaker and Geologist ; Penelope Boothby (1785-1791), The Mob Cap ; Joseph Wright (1734-1797), The Derby Artist ; Grace Murray ( - 1804), The Broken Heart ; Molly Bray (1720-1811), The Ashford Dwarf ; Kitty Hudson (1765- ), The Human Pincushion ; William Newton (1750-1830), The Minstrel of the Peak ; Elizabeth Evans (1776-1849), The Dinah Morris of Adam Bede ; Phoebe Brown ( - 1854), The Amazon of Matlock Green ; Edward Foster, The Silhouettist ; John Smedley (1803-1874), Pioneer of Hydropathy ; Samuel Fox (1815-1887), Inventor of the Paragon Umbrella Frame ; Florrie Carter (1875-1907), A Missionary Pioneer; Samuel Sellors and Thomas Greatorex, A Preacher and an Organist.
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Topic: Notables, Remarkable Personages, Women
Format: Paperback
Book Title: Derbyshire Portraits
Type: Biography
Subjects: Biographies & True Stories
Author: Clarence Daniel
Publication Year: 1978
Language: English
Publisher: Dalesman Books
80 pages: 8" x 5 1/4"
Subject: Derbyshire