Around Spondon

Around Spondon

Derby at Work: People and Industries Through the Years
By Maxwell Craven
... around Spondon for many decades and was known as the Spondon Pong. Part of the site is now dominated by two huge wind turbines erected in 2013 by the Severn Trent Water Co., before they realised their motion would give a false reading ...
Timetable of Death
By Edward Marston
... around Spondon and get to know the geography of the village . I noticed some public houses on our way here . Keep a sharp eye out for any others . ' ' Why is that ? ' ' It's because you will have to choose between them . ' ' I don't ...
Leper Knights: The Order of St. Lazarus of Jerusalem in England, C.1150-1544
By David Marcombe
... around Spondon.37 Interestingly , his family had long established connections with Burton Lazars , where they gave a portion of their demesne tithes to Tutbury Priory before 1100.38 The Mowbrays and Ferrers were related , and Roger de ...
The Copper & Lead Mines Around the Manifold Valley, North Staffordshire
By Lindsey Porter, John Robey
The story of the Elton copper mine and other mining ventures for copper, lead and zinc ores in North Staffordshire.