There are a large number of people, books, and groups that we found information from for our site. This list is here to thank those who gave their time, resources, data, and general help with this site in some form or other...

• Technical Support & Resources
  Long Eaton Community Net

• Historical data and images
  Mr. Keith Reedman
  Mr Keith Breakwell
  The Long Eaton & District History Society
  Erewash Borough Council
  Long Eaton Public Library
  The Sawley History Society
  The Long Eaton Twinning Association
  Mr. Jeff Ainsworth
  Mr John Plackett
  Mr. Chris Thorpe
  The book Sketches Of Long Eaton & District By Arthur Hooper (librarian 1905-1938). This book was kindly provided by Mrs E. Stevenson of Castle Donington
  All our subscribers and contributors

• Sources listed in the book A History of Long Eaton & District, used on Old Names
  Arthur Hooper lists the following sources, of which some may possibly be in the Long Eaton library and nowhere else:
  Annual Reports of the Medical Officers of Health for Long Eaton 1898/1948
  Annual Reports of the Long Eaton Public Library Committee 1906/1949
  Long Eaton Advertiser Long Eaton Handbooks. Various 1906/1949
  Long Eaton Parish Award, 1767
  Minute Books of the Long Eaton local authorities 1853/1949
  Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society Journal 1798 - current Maps. Various old maps
  Sawley Inclosure Act 1787 (on pp 21/22 Hooper quotes from the Long Eaton Inclosure Act of 1765 and notes that this document runs to 58 typed foolscap pages, almost certainly with copious references to names)
  Sawley Bridge Act (Harrington) 1803
  Catalogue of Sawley Parochial Library, 1861
  Bulmer, T & Co, History & directory of Derbyshire 1895
  Benson, Revd J, Zion church Long Eaton, 1859/1909. 1911
  Cossons, A, The turnpike Roads of Nottinghamshire. 1934.
  Historical Association leaflet no. 97
  Cox, Revd J Charles, LLD, FSA. The churches of Derbyshire, 4 vols
  Cox, Revd J Charles, Calendar of the Records of the County of Derby 1899
  Davis, Revd D F, A New Historical & Descriptive Review of Derbyshire from the remotest time to the present time, 2 vols, 1811 Drake's Road Book. Nottingham & Derby Railway, 1839
  Farey, John snr, General View of the Agriculture of Derbyshire 3 vols, 1817
  Fawcett, C B. Long Eaton
  Field, H (Ed). Nottingham Date Book, 150.1884
  Hodson, George. A consideration of some of the conditions requisite for obtaining underground water supplies.
  Illustrated by the works supplying Long Eaton etc, 1893
  Jeayes, H J, Derbyshire Charters, descriptive catalogue, 1906
  Jessop. Plan of the River Trent from Gainsborough to Cavendish Bridge from a survey taken in August & September 1872
  Lewis, Samuel, Topographical History of England, 4 vols 1831
  Lysons, Revd Daniel and Lysons, Samuel. Magna Britannia of Gt Britain Vol 5, Derbyshire, 1817
  Nottingham & Derby Railway Companion, 1839
  Midland Counties Railway R Allen, 57 Long Row, Nottingham
  Painter, N E, Toton Marshalling Sidings. LMS Magazine, Feb 1934
  Stretton, C E, History of the Midland Railway, 1901 Stretton. Historical Railway Reports, 1875/1905
  Williams, Frederick S. The Midland Railway, its rise and progress Illustrated maps (not dated. ?1875)
  Williams, Frederick S. Our Iron Roads, 1852. Also 7th editon 1885
  White, F & Co, History, Gazeteer and directory of the County of Derbyshire, etc, 1857

• Information on Barton's
  Barton - Part One 1908-1949 By Alan Oxley
  Barton - Part Two 1950-1961 By Alan Oxley
  Barton - Part Three 1962-1989 By Alan Oxley

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