Huthwaite does share close historic ties developing with and lay inside ancient parish borders of Sutton-in-Ashfield. That towns primary importance focused early local historian attentions, giving only small mention detailing our emerging secondary township called Hucknall-under-Huthwaite. Great uncertainty long remained even reflecting upon our proudly established, but now past coal mining heritage. Thus my research began, aiming to unravel and discover the fullest photographic history behind todays Huthwaite.
It would prove impossible listing every considered media article, press report or way of thinking, but here builds a comprehensive library of widening subjective matter cataloguing my points of reference. Tracing and piecing together our homes vaguest history delves deeper into darkest periods of Britains occupation, now splitting local mention from broader understandings timely unearthing various wider influential factors.
| Documents offering some specific reference to the area or people uncovering the history of Huthwaite | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Dated | Reference Title | Publisher | Referer Source |
| Pigot's Directory | 1828 | Directory of Nottinghamshire | Pigots Directories | Historic Directories |
| Pigot's Directory | 1830 | Directory of Nottinghamshire | Pigots Directories | Charlies Pages |
| William Rhodes | 1831 | His Personal Diary Journal | Hand Written Original | Trev Ashmore |
| White's Directory | 1832 | Directory of Nottinghamshire | Whites Directories | Helen Wilson |
| Quakers Register | 1837 | Indexing Mansfield Quakers | David J Bradbury | UK Online |
| Dr S T Halls | 1838 | Historical sketch of Sutton | Refer Luther Lindley | NottsHistory.org.uk |
| White's Directory | 1844 | Directory of Nottinghamshire | Whites Directories | Archive CD Books |
| Samuel Lewis | 1848 | Topographical Dictionary | Historic Research Inst. | British History |
| White's Directory | 1853 | Directory of Nottinghamshire | Whites Directories | Helen Wilson |
| 19th Century News | 1863 | Sheep Stealing + Sentencing | Derby Mercury | Mr Trev Ashmore |
| White's Directory | 1862 | Twenty Miles Round Sheffield | Whites Directories | Historical Directories |
| White's Directory | 1864 | Directory of Nottinghamshire | Whites Directories | Helen Wilson |
| Kelly's Directory | 1881 | Directory of Nottinghamshire | Kelly's Directory | Helen Wilson |
| Landmark | 1884 | Ordnance Survey Map | Old-Maps.co.uk | Ralph Allcock |
| Kelly's Directory | 1888 | Directory of Nottinghamshire | Kelly's Village Record | Mrs Eileen Wallace |
| Kelly's Directory | 1891 | Directory of Nottinghamshire | Kelly's Directory | Helen Wilson |
| Wright's Directory | 1894 | Twelve miles round Nottingham | Wright's Directory | Historical Directories |
| Evening Post | 1893 | Opening the Miners Institute | The Evening Post | Helen Wilson |
| David J Bradbury | 19th Century - Mansfield in the News with Headlines and articles | UK Online | ||
| Kelly's Directory | 1900 | Directory of Nottinghamshire | Kelly's Directory | Helen Wilson |
| News Report | 1902 | Laying All Saints Foundations | Mansfield Reporter | Rev. C. Maiden |
| Luther Lindley | 1907 | History of Sutton-in-Ashfield | J H Hall & Sons Ltd | Mr & Mrs Wallace |
| H. H. Swinnerton | 1910 | Nottinghamshire Geographies | A P Nicholson | NottsHistory.org.uk |
| Kelly's Directory | 1912 | Directory of Nottinghamshire | Kelly's Directory | Helen Wilson |
| Needham's Directory | 1913 | Directory of Sutton-in-Ashfield | E E Needham of Sutton | Mr Ben Woolley |
| Local News Cutting | 1913 | Huthwaite Diamond Wedding | Unidentified Newspress | Roy Wittaker |
| Mapping | 1921 | Area covering Huthwaite U.D. | Huthwaite Council | Huthwaite Library |
| Notts. Free Press | 1925 | Death of a cricketer G Maltby | Sutton Library Archives | Sharon Marshall |
| Dukes of Portland | 1871-1925 - Legal deeds and Estate documents of land sales | Nottingham Uni. | ||
| Kelly's Directory | 1941 | Directory of Nottinghamshire | Kelly's Directories | Helen Wilson |
| George G Bonser | 1948 | A History Sutton-in-Ashfield | Cook & Vowles Ltd | Huthwaite Library |
| Architect & Solicitor | 1951 | Estate map Mr T Hopkins | Walker & Dean | Mrs Eileen Wallace |
| Ernald Lakin | From his original photograph collection partly sourced through | Dr Kevin Hill | ||
| Shirley Williams | 1957 | Huthwaite - A Village History | Notts District Council | Library (Ref L90.2) |
| Capt Roy Peters | Ashfield Place Names | Unknown | Library (Ref L98.5) | |
| New Hucknall Colliery | 1976 | Centenary Celebrations Prog | New Hucknall Colliery | Mr John Boot |
| Schools PTA Group | 1977 | Huthwaite Secondary School | Brooklyn Press Ltd. | Jennifer Gleeson |
| NCB Shift Register | 1978 | New Hucknall Employees | National Coal Board | Mr Mick Bostock |
| Bill Clay Dove | 1978 | Sutton-in-Ashfield Times Past | Countryside Publications | Mr Michael Denby |
| A R Griffin | 1981 | Notts Coalfields 1881-1981 | Notts Area of the NUM | Mr Mick Bostock |
| National Coal Board | 1982 | New Hucknall Colliery booklet | NCB South Notts Area | Mr Bill Harrison |
| Collective Cuttings | 1984 | Huthwaite Village Pack Notes | Notts. District Council | Library (Ref L90.2) |
| Bill Clay Dove | 1989 | Huthwaite and its History | Ashfield Chad | Mr & Mrs Wallace |
| David Ottewell | 1993 | Sutton on Picture Postcards | Reflecting Bygone Age | Mr John Boot |
| Sutton Heritage Soc. | 1996 | The Ashfield Historian v4 | North Trent Publishing | George Woodward |
| Sutton Living Memory | 2000 | Suttons Millenium Milestones | Pen It Graphics Ltd | Mrs Sally Smith |
| Tony Hurst | 2002 | Mansfield's Trams | Irwell Press Ltd | Library (Ref L38.8) |
| Compiled by Mr G Sugg | 2002 | Family Diamond Weddings | Notts Evening Post | Mrs A M Brooks |
| Glynn Waite | 2006 | Midland Railway Society No32 | JB Printing Sheffield | Mr Trev Ashmore |
| Just a few of the various other widely influential references used for broadening historic local knowledge | ||||
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| Author | Dated | Reference Title | Publisher | Referer Source |
| King William I | 1086 | The Domesday Book | Book of Winchester | Philimore & Co Ltd |
| Joseph Priestley | 1831 | Navigable Canals & Rails GB | Nichols Priestley Walker | Jim Shead |
| J H Beardsmore | 1909 | History of Hucknall Torkard | Nottinghamshire History | nottshistory.org.uk |
| Rev. G W Clitheroe | 1942 | Coventry Under Fire | British Publishing Co. Ltd | Mrs Dora Elliott |
| G M Trevelyan O M | 1926 | History of England | Longmans, Green & Co | Roy Elliott |
| Arthur Mee | 1938 | The Kings England Notts. | The Kings England Press | Library (914.252) |
| Roger A Redfern | 1974 | The Dukeries Nottinghamshire | Dalesman Publish Co Ltd | Library Ref 942.52 |
| John Morris | 1977 | Domesday Survey Notts. | Phillimore & Co. Ltd. | Library (Ref L95.1) |
| John Morris | 1978 | Domesday Survey Derbys. | Phillimore & Co. Ltd. | Library (Ref L333.) |
| Bill Clay Dove | 1984 | Skegby & Stanton Hill | Brooklyn Press Ltd. | Library (Ref L90.2) |
| John Vanags | 2000 | Mansfield & Pinxton Railway | Old Mansfield Society | BOOK WANTED |
| H James Flowers | 2004 | A Tail End Charlie's Story | Graphic Press Printers | Mr John Flowers |
| Roy Bainton | 2006 | The Alternative Mansfield Brew | EMC Press Ltd Mansfield | Mr John Boot |
| Royal Household | web | History of the British Monarchy | Buckingham Palace | British Monarchy |
Written and Revised 12 Feb 10 © by Gary Elliott