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Twentieth and Twenty First Century, Matlock : Photographs, Postcards, Engravings & Etchings

Images on pages of their own, many with local history and biographical information
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Twentieth Century Images of Matlock Bath have now been put on a page of their own as there were too many to have a combined page of twentieth and twenty-first century images.

Each page in this section is linked back to here. It is also linked to the previous page and the next one, so all you need to do is to click on any one of the links below and you can navigate easily.

Matlock Bank, 1908
A view from Masson
Matlock Bank
A trichromatic postcard of the Bank from Masson Hillside
Matlock Bank from Masson, with Masson Farm *New*
Taken from the top of the Victoria Tower on the Heights of Abraham
Matlock Bank from the Derwent, 1903
From an oil painting by Henry Hadfield Cubley
Matlock: The Cinema House, 1922 New*
Photographed shortly after it was built
Matlock: Chatsworth Hydro
This was initially called Poplar Cottage and the Jeff's Poplar Hydro and was originally run by the Davis family
Matlock : Chesterfield House Hydro, 1918
Ralph Davis and John Smedley were the first two people to open hydropathic establishments on Matlock Bank. Chesterfield House was Davis's second independent hydro
Matlock: Claremont, and Mr. Rowland
Charles Rowland built Rockside and Claremont on Cavendish Road
Matlock: High Tor Guest House, 1945-50
Tor Cottage was built in Matlock Dale by Colonel Edward Payne in the early nineteenth century
Matlock : High Tor Guest House, 1936-52 *New*
A second postcard
Matlock : High Tor Guest House, From High Tor Bridge *New*
Romantic view of the Guest House, beautifully framed by the ironwork of the suspension bridge
Florence Nightingale's Balcony, Lea-Hurst, Nr. Matlock
Lea Hurst was one of the homes belonging to the father of Florence Nightingale
Matlock: Church from Hawe Leys, 1906
From an oil painting by Henry Hadfield Cubley
Matlock District Council Coronation Medal, 1937
A medal that was struck in 1937 on behalf of Matlock Urban District Council to commemorate the Coronation of the new King George VI and his wife Queen Elizabeth
Matlock: Dale Road, Boat House Hotel and River, about 1908 *New*
Matlock: Dale Road, Boat House Hotel & Quarry *New*
Early twentieth century photo, with information about the footbridge which spans the river
Matlock: Dale Road, Beginning of the Twentieth Century
Lovely card dating from around 1915, shows a view of Dale Road still easily recognisable today
Matlock: Dale Road a late Edwardian postcard *New*
Very similar to the card above
Matlock: Dale Road
Early 20th century. Evans the jewellers, etc.
Matlock: Dale Road & The Old English Hotel
The photo with the very long ladder. Find out who th shopkeepers were
Matlock's Market Hall, Dale Road
This building on Dale Road is quite significant in Matlock's history and its opening was a grand occasion. It was built as a market hall and opened in 1868
Matlock: Lilybank Hydro (Dalefield)
Dalefield was opened as a hydropathic establishment by George Bernard Barton. It changed its name to Lilybank. With information about the Barton family
Matlock: Lilybank Hydro - Menus, 1958 - 60
A dinner menu and the two menu covers
Matlock at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century
Three images of Basquil the tailors, the Crown Hotel and an interior view of Hall and Co.
Matlock: Various Scenes from the Early Twentieth Century. A multi view card
Pictures of The Wishing Stone, Riber Castle, The Mill Dam at Tansley, The Dale, Crown Square, Oker Hill, Matlock Bridge
Matlock: The Bridge, an Edwardian Postcard
After the mediaeval bridge had been widened
Matlock: The Old Bridge
Postcard of a painting by Henry Hadfield Cubley
Matlock: The Derwent, about 1910
Matlock Bridge and Bank, 1909
Unusual view of Matlock Bank and Bridge, photographed from just past the Quarry
Matlock: Looking towards Hackney
Early 20th century card, including Allen Hill and the Dimple
NALGO House, Matlock - the Derby and Derbyshire Convalescent Home *New*
Where Rossetti stayed in 1857 on Lime Tree Road
Dale View Holiday Centre, Matlock
A large house on Sitch Lane, Oker
Old Matlock
Postcard of a painting by Henry Hadfield Cubley, with a mini biography of the artist
Matlock: The Park and Tram Shelter *New*
The shelter and its clock were donated by Mr. Robert Wildgoose
Hawe Lees, Matlock, showing Bandstand and New Pavilion *New*
Early 20th century crowd listening to a Scottish band
Matlock, The Park, 1952 *New*
The Hall Lees in 1952, with contemporary description
Pig Tor, Matlock, 1903 - 1905 *New*
Photographed shortly after the walkway was opened
Matlock Bridge, Pic Tor Walk 1909
Black and white postcard of a lovely riverside walk
Matlock: Pic Tor, 1920
The attractive Pic Tor Walk
Matlock: The Pic Tor *New*
From a painting by H H Cubley
Matlock: Pic Tor Promenade *New*
Matlock: Pic Tor and Riber Castle, with War Memorial, 1935
Matlock: Pic Tor, the Cycle Track and Matlock Green
Postcard of Pic Tor looking towards Matlock Green and Tansley
Matlock: Pic Tor, the Cycle Track and Matlock Green, 1909 *New*
Charles Colledge's card is a slightly earlier picture than the one above and shows more of the cycle track
Matlock: General View, about 1910
Celesque Series postcard of Matlock Bank and the Hall Leys
Matlock: View of Matlock From the Memorial, 1920s
Postcard showing Causeway Lane, the Hall Leys, the recently built (Ritz) Cinema House and the Bank
Matlock: Showing the Church and Memorial Gardens
Riber Hillside, photographed from the Hall Leys. Shows Matlock Parish Church, the churchyard and the War Memorial
Matlock: Lynholmes Road and the early days of the Hurst Farm Estate
Photograph of Riber at the beginning of the estate's development
Riber Hall
An early twentieth century paining by Henry Hadfield Cubley
Riber Hill and Riber Castle, Matlock
View of the farms and dry stone walls below the castle
Riber Castle, Matlock : A Classroom *New*
A postcard produced by Rev. Chippett
Rockside Hydro, Matlock, 1903
An advertisement showing the original building, shortly before the building was redesigned. From the Ward Lock Guide
Rockside Hydro, Matlock, 1908
Just a couple of years after the twentieth century refurbishment, much of which was in the Art Nouveau style
Matlock: Rockside Hydro, 1933
A top quality hotel, with information about the people who ran it
Matlock: Rockside Hall of Residence
The building in 1956, with young students who were at the Teacher Training College
Matlock: Rockside, the former hydro
Photographs of Rockside in a very sorry state of repair, some pictures of the redevelopment in progress and photographs of the restored building (including the interior)
Matlock: A Peep at Riber Castle
The view from Matlock Bath
Matlock: The Quarry
This view of the quarry on Dale Road was perhaps a water colour sketch
Matlock: Smedley's Hydro, 1906
Matlock: Smedley's Hydro - The Terrace, 1927
Matlock: Smedley's - Great Britain's Greatest Hydro, 1950
An advertisement published in "The Derbyshire Countryside"
Matlock: Smedley's Hydro and Grounds, 1952
A centenary multi-view card
Matlock: Smedley's Memorial Hydropathic Hospital
Founded by Mrs. Smedley
Matlock: St Giles Church, about 1904
Matlock: St. Giles Parish Church, 1908
Matlock's Parish Church in 1908, with a short description by J. Charles Cox written in 1915
Matlock: St. Giles Church, 1909 *New*
Matlock: St. John's Church, Cliff Road
The church peeps out from amongst the trees on the hillside above the row of cottages and houses in Matlock Dale


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Matlock: Willersley Castle
Includes some information about Willersley after the Arkwright family had left
Woodlands School (Miss White's) & Oldham House Hydro
The hydro on Wellington Street, that had been run for many years by the Davis family, was bought by two sisters after WW2 and turned into a private school which closed in 1965


 
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