Willoughby family landed estates
Other Business Names:
- Bugge, Ralph
- Willoughby, Sir Francis
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Derbyshire, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England
- Staffordshire, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England
- Wollaton, City of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England
Sectors:
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Extraction
Coal extraction
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Non metallic mineral products manufacture
Glass products manufacture
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Basic metals production
Iron, steel & related alloys production
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Property activities
Landed estate management
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Agriculture & fishing
Woad growing & processing
Notes:
Willoughby family were wealthy landowners at Wollaton, Nottingham, descended from Ralph Bugge, dc1248, woollen merchant. Under Sir Francis Willoughby, 1546/7-96, industrial interests were developed, especially coal mines. Developed iron making plant in Staffordshire, Derbyshire and elsewhere in c1590 and unsuccessfully grew and processed woad in mid 1580s. Under Sir Percival Willoughby, c1560-1643, experimented in glassmaking at Willoughby
Publications:
- A woad growing project at Wollaton in the 1580s by Smith, Richard S
- Early Coal Mining Around Nottingham, 1500-1650 by Smith, Richard S
- England's first rails. A reconsideration by Smith, Richard S
- Establishment of the Willoughby ironworks in north Warwickshire in the sixteenth century by Pelham, R A
- Glassmaking at Wollaton in the early seventeenth century by Smith, Richard S
- 'Huntingdon Beaumont. Pioneer and mining adventurer' in A W A White, Men and Mining in Warwickshire. A short account of six ventures in coal mining between Coventry and Nuneaton and the market which they sought to exploit during the period 1595 to 1800 by White, A W A
- Sir Francis Willoughby of Wollaton Hall by Smith, Richard S
- Sir Francis Willoughby's ironworks, 1570-1610 by Smith, Richard S
- The Willoughbys of Wollaton, 1500-1643; with special reference to early mining in Nottinghamshire by Smith, Richard S
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Bugge, Ralph
- Willoughby, Sir Francis
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Derbyshire, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England
- Staffordshire, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England
- Wollaton, City of Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England
Sectors:
- Extraction Coal extraction
- Non metallic mineral products manufacture Glass products manufacture
- Basic metals production Iron, steel & related alloys production
- Property activities Landed estate management
- Agriculture & fishing Woad growing & processing
Notes:
Willoughby family were wealthy landowners at Wollaton, Nottingham, descended from Ralph Bugge, dc1248, woollen merchant. Under Sir Francis Willoughby, 1546/7-96, industrial interests were developed, especially coal mines. Developed iron making plant in Staffordshire, Derbyshire and elsewhere in c1590 and unsuccessfully grew and processed woad in mid 1580s. Under Sir Percival Willoughby, c1560-1643, experimented in glassmaking at WilloughbyPublications:
- A woad growing project at Wollaton in the 1580s by Smith, Richard S
- Early Coal Mining Around Nottingham, 1500-1650 by Smith, Richard S
- England's first rails. A reconsideration by Smith, Richard S
- Establishment of the Willoughby ironworks in north Warwickshire in the sixteenth century by Pelham, R A
- Glassmaking at Wollaton in the early seventeenth century by Smith, Richard S
- 'Huntingdon Beaumont. Pioneer and mining adventurer' in A W A White, Men and Mining in Warwickshire. A short account of six ventures in coal mining between Coventry and Nuneaton and the market which they sought to exploit during the period 1595 to 1800 by White, A W A
- Sir Francis Willoughby of Wollaton Hall by Smith, Richard S
- Sir Francis Willoughby's ironworks, 1570-1610 by Smith, Richard S
- The Willoughbys of Wollaton, 1500-1643; with special reference to early mining in Nottinghamshire by Smith, Richard S