In his 1810 book entitled The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, Joseph Strutt describes the way pall mall was played in England in the early 17th century: " Pale-maille is a game wherein a round box ball is struck with a mallet through a high arch of iron, which he that can do at the fewest blows, or at the number agreed upon, wins.

* Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, Joseph Strutt, 1903.

In an 1801 book entitled The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, Joseph Strutt claimed to have shown that baseball-like games can be traced back to the 14th century, and that baseball is a descendant of an English game called stoolball.

Jedediah Strutt, who was Arkwright's partner in the first Cromford Mill, built mills at Belper and Milford in 1776 – 1881.

* Lady Charlotte Mary Gertrude FitzGerald ( 1758 – 1836 ), married Joseph Strutt and was made first Baroness Rayleigh.

* Jedediah Strutt, inventor, opened his first mill in Belper ( 1777 )

* 1938: Alpine Journal editor Edward Lisle Strutt calls the face " an obsession for the mentally deranged " and " the most imbecile variant since mountaineering first began.

* John Strutt publishes his first papers on the theory of acoustic resonance and on the phenomenon now called Rayleigh scattering, explaining why the sky is blue.

It became the first public park in the country when it was given to the town of Derby by Joseph Strutt on Wednesday, September 16, 1840.

The mountaineer Edward Lisle Strutt was the son of the Honourable Arthur Strutt, younger son of the first Baron.

Strutt bought land in 1777 for his first mill in Belper, which at that time was a hamlet of framework knitters and nail makers.

He married his first wife, Gillian Leonora Strutt, with whom he had three children, John, David and Zara, they divorced however in 1959.

It was on this occasion that Strutt first met and became acquainted with Derek Bell, the harpist in the orchestra, who became a lifelong friend and exponent of Strutt's works.

Just prior to that, Pam performed with many Nashville ' club ' bands including " Cor ", Stan Lassiter's " Oceans " and " Strutt " which included a new in Nashville Dan Schafer with Freeman Brown, formerly with Nashville's first Motown act " Bottom & Co ." on drums.

The Earl of Chesterfield who had played for and against all England was the first President, G. H. Strutt was Vice President and Walter Boden, who had campaigned for the club's foundation for three years, was secretary.

Strutt had the advantage that Arkwright had already done all the necessary experimentation with machinery, so he did not have to invest in researching new technology.

Belper was already an established village with its own market before Jedediah Strutt began building mills, so he was not required to have as active a role in developing the community into a self-sustaining entity as Richard Arkwright did at Cromford.

The mills run by the Strutt family also suffered from a lack of modernisation ; although they were at the forefront of fireproofing technology at the start of the 19th century, as the machines the mills used got bigger and more powerful, the Strutts persevered with child labour where adults would have been more adept at using the machinery.

: Belper was where Samuel Slater had been apprenticed to Jedediah Strutt, learning the secrets of Richard Arkwright's Water Frame ( and is sometimes known in that area as " Slater the traitor ").

Strutt had previously patented his " Derby Rib " for stockings, and the plentiful supply of cotton encouraged the trade of framework knitting which had been carried on in the town and surrounding villages since the middle of the previous century.

The Green estate, eighty square miles of priceless lan in Western Australia, has been left to Captain Strutt who lives on the other side of the world in England.

Strutt also held the honorary posts of High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire in 1850 and Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire between 1864 and 1880, having been previously a Deputy Lieutenant.

She has also been featured with other glamour models, including Danielle Lloyd, Sophie Howard, Jana Defi, Lindsey Strutt, and Saskia Howard-Clarke.

In 1778 Jedediah Strutt built cotton spinning mills after the pattern developed by Richard Arkwright having been in partnership with him when he built the mill at Cromford.

Peace, 1896 etching by William Strutt, based upon Isaiah 11: 6, 7

He was succeeded, as the 4th Lord Rayleigh, by his son Robert John Strutt, another well known physicist.

The existence of these waves was predicted by John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh, in 1885.

The Woolmarket by Ron Strutt Horndon-on-the-Hill was the site of an 11th century mint as well as the 15th century woolmarket which gives an indication of the area's wealth in the 15th century.

The Strutt family continued to invest, fuelled by the profits of their mills in Milford and Belper.

* 1801-James Strutt of England writes, " the ladies not only accompanied the gentlemen in pursuit of the diversion, but often practiced it by themselves ; and even excelled the men in knowledge and exercise of the art.

In Derby Museum there is an unusual bust of William Strutt and in Snaith church there is a notable monument to Viscount Downe by Chantrey.

Joseph Strutt, enlarged by J. Charles Cox, pp254 – 5

Robert O ' Hara Burke by William Strutt

In 1779 the tomb of a knight was disturbed, and the body therein was discovered to be perfectly preserved in what was described as " pickle ", but this was contested by Joseph Strutt, MP for Maldon.

Arkwright moved to Nottingham, formed a partnership with local businessmen Jedediah Strutt and Samuel Need, and set up a mill powered by horses.

Commissioned and presented by Joseph Strutt ( 1766 – 1844 ) a wealthy industrialist and major local benefactor, the Derby Arboretum was designed by John Claudius Loudon and had a major impact upon the development of urban parks.

In time there would be eight Strutt mills at Belper which would grow to a population of 10, 000 by the mid-nineteenth century and be the second largest town in the county.

Jedediah Strutt by Joseph Wright of Derby, photo taken by Chris Harris, under licence of Derby Museum and Art Gallery on the understanding the photo is to be used exclusively for non-profit and educational purposes.

* Elizabeth Strutt The story of Psyche: with a classical enquiry into the significance and origin of the fable ; by Elizabeth Strutt With Designs In Outline By John Gibson Esq.

The score was taken on a visit that Strutt made to the home of the composer Havergal Brian in Shoreham-by-Sea, and was read through by Brian for his approval as the dedicatee.

In 1973, the centenary of the birth of Gustav Holst, a composer much admired by Strutt, inspired the production of a symphonic poem entitled " Pluto, the Bringer of Change ".

* 1919 Robert John Strutt, A Study of the Line Spectrum of Sodium as Excited by Fluorescence.

* 1911 Robert John Strutt, A Chemically-Active Modification of Nitrogen Produced by the Electric Discharge.