Derbyshire Family History Society In This Issue Medieval Medical Theories Origins of the Johnson in Tibshelf Bonsall Enclosure Award Hair Powder Tax Well Dressing at Wingerworth See page 12 Dec 2017 Issue 163 SOCIETY CONTACTS Website: www.dfhs.org.uk Email:
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