Little John (Dronfield Church): Difference between revisions

Locality
Coordinate	53.301561, -1.472258
Adm. div.	Derbyshire
Vicinity	Dronfield
Type	Miscellaneous
Interest	Robin Hood name
Status	Defunct?
First Record	1888

Latest revision as of 00:50, 6 January 2021

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St John the Baptist Church, Dronfield.

St John the Baptist, Dronfield / Liz Jones, Sheffield.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-13. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-06.

According to S.O. Addy (1888),^[1] Little John was the name of a small bell in Dronfield parish church (St John the Baptist Church, Dronfield with Holmefield Parish). It was rung before service and after the peal was finished. Other names for it were Ting Tang or the Bidding Bell.

Gazetteers

Not included in Dobson, R. B., ed.; Taylor, J., ed. Rymes of Robyn Hood: an Introduction to the English Outlaw (London, 1976), pp. 293-311.

Sources

Addy, Sidney Oldall, ed. A Glossary of Words Used in the Neighbourhood of Sheffield, including a Selection of Local Names, and Some Notices of Folk-Lore, Games, and Customs [and] A Supplement to the Sheffield Glossary (English Dialect Society, Series C — Original Glossaries, No. 57) (London, 1888-91), pp. 16, s.n. 'Bidding Bell'; 136, s.n. 'Little John'; 260, s.n. 'ting-tang'.

Maps

Dronfield Church indicated on these maps.

Also see

Places named after Little John.

Notes

↑ Addy, Sidney Oldall, ed. A Glossary of Words Used in the Neighbourhood of Sheffield, including a Selection of Local Names, and Some Notices of Folk-Lore, Games, and Customs [and] A Supplement to the Sheffield Glossary (English Dialect Society, Series C — Original Glossaries, No. 57) (London, 1888-91), pp. 16, s.n. 'Bidding Bell'; 136, s.n. 'Little John'; 260, s.n. 'ting-tang'.

Derbyshire place-names

Place-names

[1] Addy, Sidney Oldall, ed. A Glossary of Words Used in the Neighbourhood of Sheffield, including a Selection of Local Names, and Some Notices of Folk-Lore, Games, and Customs [and] A Supplement to the Sheffield Glossary (English Dialect Society, Series C — Original Glossaries, No. 57) (London, 1888-91), pp. 16, s.n. 'Bidding Bell'; 136, s.n. 'Little John'; 260, s.n. 'ting-tang'.

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-=== Sources ===
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+* Not included in {{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, pp. 293-311.
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 * {{:Addy, Sidney Oldall 1888a}}, pp. 16, s.n. 'Bidding Bell'; 136, s.n. 'Little John'; 260, s.n. 'ting-tang'.
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 Dronfield Church indicated on these maps.
 * [http://maps.nls.uk/view/101600421#zoom=5&lat=4356&lon=2744&layers=BT 6" O.S. map ''Derbyshire'' XVIII.NW (1883; surveyed 1875-76)]
-* [http://maps.nls.uk/view/101167586#zoom=6&lat=3585&lon=4920&layers=BT 1" O.S. Sheet 100; 3rd ed. (1909)]
 * [http://maps.nls.uk/view/102341313#zoom=5&lat=9048&lon=2304&layers=BT 6" O.S. map ''Derbyshire'' XVIII (1921; rev. 1914-15)]
 * [http://maps.nls.uk/view/101600418#zoom=5&lat=3739&lon=3335&layers=BT 6" O.S. map ''Derbyshire'' XVIII.NW (1899; rev. 1897)]
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 * [http://maps.nls.uk/view/101600412#zoom=4&lat=4278&lon=2598&layers=BT 6" O.S. map ''Derbyshire'' XVIII.NW (''c.'' 1946; rev. 1938)]
 * [http://maps.nls.uk/view/101600409#zoom=5&lat=4527&lon=2610&layers=BT 6" O.S. map ''Derbyshire'' XVIII.NW (''c.'' 1950; rev. 1945)]
+* [http://maps.nls.uk/view/101167586#zoom=6&lat=3585&lon=4920&layers=BT 1" O.S. Sheet 100; 3rd ed. (1909).]
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