We continue to receive information about families associated with the village
The most recent is an email containing wills and family trees of the Gilbert family who purchased land in the village in the 16th and 17th centauries
The information has been added to the archive as Gilbert Family Wills available HERE or on the Results Page
Copies of the Book – “ Barrow upon Tent – Our Story “ and of the DVD of the story of the village are still available – price £5.00 each
To purchase a copy please email either fabius.maximus@arteman.com or jmgscarfe@yahoo.co.uk
In addition we have added to the Results Page an additional item by one of the elder members of the Parish
A personal history of her life in Barrow upon Trent by Irene Marson ( added 27 March 2014 )
This website has chronicled the Barrow upon Trent Parish History Research Project from February 2013 to March 2014
You can follow the progress of the Project by following the links at the head and on the right of this page or by scrolling down this page
We also have a presence on HistoryPin
There is a DVD and Book of our findings which are available from the Team
email fabius.maximus@arteman.com
Our findings are also available on our Results Page
Over 100 people attended a very successful Open Day on 1 March 2014 held at Brookfields, Barrow on Trent
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At the open day the formal presentation of the book of the history and characters of the village and the accompanying DVD took place. The two walking trails of the village and parish were also released
At the same time the DVD of the interviews carried out by the children of Sale and Davys Church of England Controlled Primary school and a DVD of the summary of the project were also displayed
The DVD and book, together with the two walking trails of the village parish are being distributed to all the houses in the parish.
You can download the walking trails here – PDF files
All the visitors to the open day showed great interest in the displays of material of research which have been carried out over the past 12 months
