Attenborough - An Introduction
Some descriptions of the village from early county histories and guide books
"Attenborough [is] a small and scattered village, containing only about thirty habitations, the best of which are nothing more than cottages....."
From Anon. The Nottingham & Derby Railway Companion (Nottingham: R. Allen, 1839) p.18
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"Attenborough is now but a little village consisting of some cottages and a few modern residences"
From GUILFORD, Everard L Nottinghamshire (London: Methuen, 1910) p.50
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