The Andrews Pages Images Index> Images, Maps & Books> Matlock and Matlock Bath Images Photographs, Postcards, Engravings & Etchings Images Index 18th & 19thC, with info Matlock, 20/21C,with info Matlock Bath, 20/21C, with info People, with info Maps & Books Images, Matlock Images, Matlock Bath Images, Matlock Dale Magic Lantern Slides & VistaView Images, Miscellaneous Other pages & sites Maps and Books   About Matlock About Matlock Bath Find a Name The following may also be of interest 18th and 19th Century Tourist Guides Transcripts & Illustrations Biographies Water Cures Andrews Pages Picture Gallery QuickList Adding an Image Maps Two small maps to help Matlock and Riber researchers - on their own pages Matlock, Matlock Bath & District, 1908 Riber, 1903 Books Links to images of scanned books that have a Matlock connection. The images will open in a new window. "The AutoChrome Album of Matlock & District"   Printed by Percy Lund, Humphries & Co Ltd. Collection of lovely views, plus some adverts. This collection consists of twelve views, two pages of adverts and the front cover (larger size) for you to enjoy. There's a superb picture of Crown Square showing both the tram about to depart and the shops that used to be on the Hall Leys. There are two pictures of Matlock Bank, both showing green fields where houses now are. The advertisers were Asbury, Barnard, Barnwell, Hartley, Marsden, Phillips, Potter, Pride and Statham. Incidentally, autochrome was the first method of colour photography using coloured starch pellets as a filter. (PC) "Smedley's Hydropathic Establishment Matlock. Established 1853." Publication dated about 1925, though if anyone can provide a more accurate date we would be extremely grateful. Thirty two pages of images and text about Matlock's premier hydro. (PC) Front cover Title page with image : H. Douglas, Manager p.2 View of Hydro and Grounds p.3 Foreword p.4 Dining Room p.5 Tariff p.6 Empire Room p.7 Table d'Hôte Meals and other services p.8 Drawing Room p.9 History of Establishment with Image of Bowling Green and Lower Walk p.10 Lounge Corridor p.11 History of Establishment Continued plus Image of Putting Green p.12 Winter Gardens p.13 Amusements - Terrace with Hard Tennis Courts and Croquet Grounds p.14 Amusements Continued - Tennis Courts and Bowling Green p.15 Amusements Continued - Billiard Room and Bowling Green pp.16-17 [double page] View of the Private Grounds, Terraces and South Front p.18 Smedley's as a Health Resort by the late W. B. Hunter, M.D. with photo of Corner of the Smoke Room p.19 Smedley's as a Health Resort Continued showing Reading Room and Drawing Room p.20 Smedley's as a Health Resort Continued Images of Hard Tennis Court plus View on Farm p.21 Medical Department - Physicians : G.C.R. Harbinson M.D. B.Ch. B.A.O. (RUI) and R. MacLelland M.D. C.M. (Edin), Resident. Shows the Vichy Douche. p.22 Ladies' and Gentlemen's Turkish Baths p.23 Bath Arrangements p.24 Bath Arrangements continued - Images p.25 Bath Arrangements continued p.26 The Baths &c. p.27 The Baths &c. Continued Shows Interior of Plombière Bath p.28 Images of Radio Heat Bath and Diathermy and High Power Parabolic Reflector p.29 The Baths &c. Continued p.30 Ultra Violet Ray and High Frequency Treatments p.31 Sale Room and The Neighbourhood p.32 Matlock and District Map "Souvenir of Matlock Bath", 4th edition 24 page booklet costing 1 penny. Published by Boots Cash Chemists, about 1897 (PC) Front Cover p.1 List of Branches - Aberdare to London p.2 Matlock Bath from the Heights of Jacob p.3 South Parade & Heights of Abraham, Matlock Bath / High Tor and River p.4 Promenade, Matlock Bath / Matlock Church p.5 High Tor, Matlock Bath p.6 Matlock Bath Shewing Heights of Abraham p.7 Black Rocks / Whitworth Hospital, Darley Dale p.8 Derwent Parade, Matlock Bath (shows river and landing stage) / Advert for Boots Cash Chemist p.9 Smedley's Matlock Bank / Pic Tor, Matlock Bridge   Cover of the Sixth Edition, which is slightly different p.10 Lea Hurst (home of Florence Nightingale) / A View of the Famous Lovers' Walks, Matlock Bath p.11 Cromford Church and Bridge / A Beautiful Woodland Scene (Glenorchy Chapel hidden amongst the trees) p.12 Lumsdale p.13 Lion's Face Rock, Dovedale p.14 Royal Hotel and Baths, Matlock Bath / Stepping Stones, Dovedale p.15 Twelve Apostles, Dovedale p.16 Watchman's Box, Dovedale / Quote from Pearson's Weekly (1897) with Jesse Boot, Managing Director in the footer p.17 Darley Church, Old Yew Tree / Wingfield Manor (associated with Mary Queen of Scots) p.18 List of Branches - London to York, including Matlock Rear Cover "The High Peak to Sherwood, The hills and dales of old Mercia", Thomas Tudor (1926). Lovely B & W drawings p.267 St. John's, Matlock Bath p.273 Riber Hall Elsewhere on this website "Bemroses' Guide to Matlock, Bakewell, Chatsworth, Haddon Hall, &c" by Hicklin, John (pub about 1869) The whole of the Matlock and Matlock Bath section has been transcribed by the webmistress. Web Mistress's note : This is just one of several beautifully illustrated Tourist Guides of Matlock and Matlock Bath that have been transcribed for this website. I've kept the link here, although these pages are not presented as images, because it was the first Guide that I transcribed. To read the rest go to the Tourist Guides section © 1996 - Ann Andrews (click link to contact). All Rights Reserved. Last Update: 22 April, 2008 About and Conditions of Use | Site Map, Matlock | Part of The Andrews Pages - www.andrewspages.dial.pipex.com