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Chesterfield

Chesterfield is a market town and non-metropolitan borough in Derbyshire, England, located at the confluence of the River Rother and River Hipper, approximately 24 miles (39 km) north of Derby and 11 miles (18 km) south of Sheffield.^[1] The borough's population stood at 103,600 according to the 2021 Census conducted by the Office for National Statistics.^[2] It is best known for the distinctive Crooked Spire of the Church of St Mary and All Saints, a Grade I listed parish church whose 228-foot (69 m) timber-framed spire twists and leans 9 feet 6 inches (2.9 m) from its true center, a feature attributed to unseasoned timber warping under the weight of lead cladding during construction in the early 14th century.^[3]^[4] Historically, Chesterfield originated as a Roman fort in the 1st century CE and evolved into an Anglo-Saxon settlement, receiving its market charter in 1204 and developing as a key trading hub with a weekly market that continues today as one of the largest open-air markets in Britain.^[5] The town industrialized in the 19th century, particularly through coal mining, engineering, and railways—evidenced by its role as a railway junction and the legacy of facilities like the Barrow Hill Roundhouse—before transitioning to a mixed economy emphasizing manufacturing, advanced engineering, and services.^[6] Notable modern characteristics include its position as Derbyshire's second-largest settlement after Derby, strong transport links including proximity to the M1 motorway, and cultural assets like the PEAK Central library hub and Queen's Park, which hosts sports and leisure facilities.^[7] While the borough maintains a stable population with low net migration, economic regeneration efforts focus on heritage preservation, retail vitality, and attracting investment amid challenges like high streets' adaptation to online commerce.^[8]

Places

United Kingdom

Chesterfield is a market town and borough in Derbyshire, England, situated 24 miles (39 km) north of Derby and 11 miles (18 km) south of Sheffield at the confluence of the Rivers Rother and Hipper.^[9] The borough had a population of 103,569 according to the 2021 census, reflecting a slight decline of 0.2% from 103,788 in 2011.^[2] Historically serving as a center for coal mining, engineering, and pottery during the Industrial Revolution, the town retains a market charter granted in 1204 and features Georgian and Victorian architecture amid its post-industrial landscape.^[9] A prominent landmark is the Church of St Mary and All Saints, constructed primarily in the mid-14th century during the Black Death era, with its 228-foot (69 m) lead-clad oak spire added around 1362–1372.^[10] The spire twists 45 degrees and leans 9 feet 6 inches (2.9 m) from vertical, a phenomenon attributed by engineering assessments to the warping of unseasoned green oak timbers during construction and drying, compounded by gravitational torque from the asymmetric weight of the lead sheeting rather than later events like storms.^[4] While local folklore invokes supernatural explanations, such as a devil's interference or a virgin's wedding startling the structure, structural analyses dismiss these in favor of material and craftsmanship factors inherent to medieval building practices.^[11] The Chesterfield Canal, engineered by James Brindley and opened fully on 4 June 1777 after staged construction from 1771, originally spanned 46 miles (74 km) from the town to the River Trent at West Stockwith, facilitating coal and lime transport that bolstered regional industry until railway competition led to its decline by the early 20th century.^[12] Now derelict in parts due to 20th-century colliery tip infilling and subsidence, approximately 10 miles have been restored since the 1970s for navigation, supporting leisure boating and heritage trails while highlighting the canal's role in Derbyshire's industrial heritage without embellished modern interpretations.^[13]

United States

Chesterfield County in Virginia, located adjacent to Richmond, recorded a population of 364,548 in the 2020 United States Census.^[14] The county maintains a robust manufacturing sector, including advanced manufacturing facilities such as the LEGO Group's $1 billion precision manufacturing plant announced in 2022 and Super Radiator Coils' $22 million expansion in 2024, contributing to a local economy exceeding $20 billion.^[15]^[16] In education policy, the Chesterfield County School Board adopted a revised transgender student policy in December 2024 following debates over parental notification requirements, shifting from 2021 guidelines that limited parental involvement to prioritize family rights in response to post-2020 controversies on curriculum and student privacy.^[17] Chesterfield, Missouri, a suburb in St. Louis County, had a population of 49,999 according to the 2020 Census.^[18] The city is undergoing a $2 billion redevelopment of the former Chesterfield Mall into Downtown Chesterfield, a mixed-use urban center featuring up to 2,363 residential units, retail, and community spaces; demolition from October 2024 to August 2025 recycled approximately 95% of materials, with Phase I infrastructure work progressing through 2026 to foster private investment-driven growth.^[19]^[20] Smaller Chesterfield locations include the rural town of Chesterfield, New Hampshire, in Cheshire County, with a population of 3,592 and a focus on scenic, low-density residential areas.^[21] Chesterfield, South Carolina, serves as the county seat of Chesterfield County, with a town population of 1,357 in the 2020 Census and an economy tied to local services in a region of 43,273 county residents emphasizing metalworking industries and low living costs.^[22]^[23]

Canada

Chesterfield Inlet (Inuktitut: Igluligaarjuk, meaning "place with few houses") is a remote Inuit hamlet located on the northwest coast of Hudson Bay in the Kivalliq Region of Nunavut, Canada, approximately 100 km north of Rankin Inlet. Situated just south of the Arctic Circle, it serves as the end point of the Chesterfield Inlet waterway, which extends inland from the bay and facilitated early exploratory access for European whalers and traders seeking routes through the region's fjord-like arms. The area's settlement patterns reflect causal drivers of northern resource extraction and Indigenous adaptation: Inuit have occupied the vicinity for over 4,000 years, utilizing the inlet's sheltered bays for traditional spring caribou hunts and marine mammal harvesting, while European presence was drawn by the bay's proximity to fur-bearing territories and navigational advantages over ice-choked alternatives.^[24]^[25]^[26] European contact began in the 1700s with whalers wintering in the region, establishing informal trade in furs and ivory with local Inuit groups, but permanent settlement emerged in the early 20th century amid intensifying fur trade competition. In 1911, the French company Revillon Frères constructed a trading post at the site, capitalizing on the inlet's strategic position for supplying interior posts and exporting pelts via Hudson Bay schooners, which underpinned the local economy through bartering of rifles, cloth, and tools for fox, seal, and caribou skins. This post, later acquired by the Hudson's Bay Company in the 1930s, marked the transition from nomadic Inuit patterns to semi-sedentary communities clustered around economic hubs, driven by the fur trade's demand for concentrated trapping labor rather than dispersed hunting. A Roman Catholic mission followed in 1914, introducing formal education and health services that further anchored the population.^[27]^[28]^[29] As of the 2021 Canadian census, the hamlet had a population of 397 residents, predominantly Inuit, living in 116 of 131 private dwellings, with a density of 2.8 persons per square kilometer across 139.5 km². The community functions as a service center for surrounding Inuit settlements, supporting fishing, tourism, and government operations, though its isolation—accessible primarily by air or seasonal barge—reflects ongoing reliance on federal subsidies for infrastructure amid harsh subarctic conditions averaging -30°C winters. Governance operates through the Hamlet of Chesterfield Inlet, incorporated on April 1, 1980, under Nunavut's territorial framework, which embodies Inuit self-determination via the 1993 Nunavut Land Claims Agreement; this devolves authority over local lands, resources, and bylaws to Inuit-led bodies like the municipal council, prioritizing cultural continuity and economic autonomy over centralized colonial administration.^[30]^[31]^[32]

Elsewhere

The Chesterfield Islands constitute an uninhabited archipelago of coral atolls and reefs in the Coral Sea, approximately 550 kilometers northwest of Grande Terre, the principal island of New Caledonia.^[33] As part of this French overseas collectivity, the islands feature low-lying islets amid expansive lagoons, with no permanent human settlements due to their remote oceanic location and lack of freshwater resources.^[34] These remote formations support quasi-pristine marine biodiversity, including high coral cover and abundant fish stocks, characteristic of undisturbed Pacific ecosystems within New Caledonia's broader biodiversity hotspot status.^[34] Human activity remains limited to occasional scientific expeditions or transiting vessels, preserving the area's ecological integrity amid regional threats like climate change impacts on coral systems.^[35]

People

Earls of Chesterfield

The earldom of Chesterfield in the Peerage of England was created by letters patent on 4 August 1628 for Philip Stanhope (1584–1656), a courtier and Member of Parliament who had been elevated to the peerage as Baron Stanhope of Shelford in 1616; Stanhope supported King Charles I during the English Civil War, raising troops and serving as Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire.^[36]) The title descended through the Stanhope family, passing via male lines and collateral branches such as the Scudamore-Stanhopes after the direct line of the 6th Earl expired without male heirs in 1857, resulting in twelve earls in total before becoming extinct upon the death of the 12th Earl on 15 August 1967.^[36] Among the holders, Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (1694–1773), stands out for his roles in diplomacy and government, including service as British ambassador to the Dutch Republic from 1728 to 1732, where he negotiated alliances amid European tensions, and as Secretary of State for the Northern Department from 1746 to 1748 under Prime Minister Henry Pelham, overseeing foreign affairs and domestic policy during the War of the Austrian Succession. He also sponsored the Calendar (New Style) Act 1750, which implemented the Gregorian calendar in Britain effective 1752, aligning civil dating with astronomical accuracy to resolve discrepancies in navigation, agriculture, and ecclesiastical computations that had accumulated since 1582.^[37] The 4th Earl's literary legacy centers on his Letters to His Son, a collection of private correspondence from 1737 to 1754 addressed to his illegitimate son Philip Stanhope the younger, published posthumously in 1774 by bookseller Robert Dodsley without the author's consent.^[38] The letters prioritize empirical observation and instrumental habits—such as mastering languages, history, and courtly etiquette—for advancing in diplomacy and society, dismissing sentimental or abstract moral precepts in favor of calculated behaviors that yield tangible influence and avoid self-sabotage, as evidenced in advice like studying "the characters of courts" through direct experience rather than books alone. This pragmatic approach reflected his own career trajectory, from early Whig parliamentary service to navigating factional politics, though critics like Samuel Johnson faulted the work for subordinating virtue to utility.

Other notable people

Chesterfield H. Smith (January 22, 1917 – July 16, 2003) was a Florida-based attorney who co-founded the international law firm Holland & Knight in 1968 and served as president of the Florida Bar in 1964 before ascending to the presidency of the American Bar Association (ABA) from August 1973 to August 1974.^[39]^[40] As ABA president during the Watergate scandal, Smith prioritized institutional integrity by denouncing President Richard Nixon's "Saturday Night Massacre" on October 20, 1973, in which Nixon ordered the firing of special prosecutor Archibald Cox, asserting that such executive overreach undermined the rule of law and required the legal profession to defend constitutional principles against partisan pressures.^[40]^[41] His leadership catalyzed ABA initiatives for judicial independence and ethical reforms, including opposition to Nixon's nomination of G. Harrold Carswell to the Supreme Court in 1970 on grounds of judicial philosophy rather than political loyalty, earning him recognition as "America's Lawyer" for elevating the bar's role in public accountability.^[39]^[42]

Other uses

Furniture

The Chesterfield sofa is an overstuffed style of seating furniture distinguished by its deep-button tufting across the back and arms, rolled armrests that align at the height of the backrest, and a low-set seat that emphasizes a structured, formal profile.^[43] Typically upholstered in full-grain leather sourced from high-quality hides, the design incorporates sprung edges and horsehair padding in traditional constructions, contributing to a firm yet supportive seating experience.^[44] These elements emerged from British upholstery practices refined over centuries, with tufting techniques traceable to around 300 years ago as a method to secure padding and create dimensional patterns.^[44] The style originated in England during the mid-18th century, evolving from earlier settee designs that prioritized posture and garment preservation amid aristocratic lounging customs.^[43] While popularly attributed to a commission by Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (1694–1773), who reportedly sought a piece that avoided creasing clothing—a detail echoed in period letters emphasizing upright seating—direct causal evidence for his invention is lacking, as the full form aligns more closely with 19th-century advancements in button-tufting and leather tanning.^[45] ^[46] By the late 1800s, the term "Chesterfield" had become a generic descriptor for similar deep-tufted sofas in Britain, Canada, and the United States, reflecting widespread adoption rather than singular patronage.^[46] Leather's selection for Chesterfield upholstery underscores its empirical advantages in wear resistance, with full-aniline hides demonstrating superior tensile strength and abrasion tolerance compared to fabric alternatives in standardized tests like the Wyzenbeek method (over 50,000 cycles for premium grades).^[47] ^[48] This durability arises from leather's natural collagen structure, which flexes without fraying and develops a patina over time, enabling pieces to endure decades of use—often outlasting multiple reupholsteries—without structural compromise, as evidenced by surviving 19th-century examples in museum collections.^[43] ^[49] Proper conditioning maintains suppleness, preventing cracks from moisture fluctuations, further extending lifespan beyond synthetic substitutes prone to splitting under UV exposure or friction.^[50]

Apparel

The Chesterfield coat emerged in the mid-19th century as a knee-length overcoat tailored for practicality in Britain's damp urban environments, featuring a single- or double-breasted closure with a concealed fly front, short notched lapels, and a distinctive velvet collar for added warmth and wind resistance.^[51] Its straight-cut silhouette, achieved through vertical seams without waist suppression or darts, facilitated unrestricted movement for city-dwellers navigating rain-slicked streets and cold winds, contrasting with more constricting, ornament-heavy greatcoats that prioritized aesthetics over endurance.^[51] Typically crafted from heavy wool in dark shades like charcoal or black, the garment's dense fabric empirically repelled moisture and retained heat, as verified by its sustained use through harsh winters without the rapid degradation seen in thinner silks or cottons favored for formal display.^[52] Attributed to the influence of George Stanhope, 6th Earl of Chesterfield—a noted dandy and political figure—the style gained traction in the 1840s as an evolution from earlier riding coats, adapting equestrian durability to civilian needs amid London's industrial fog and precipitation.^[53] By eschewing side-back pleats and incorporating side vents or a rear slit, the design enhanced stride length and airflow, addressing real-world mobility demands over superficial tailoring that could bind in foul weather.^[51] This functional emphasis, rooted in observable material performance rather than transient trends, ensured the Chesterfield's longevity as outerwear, with wool's natural lanolin content providing inherent water-repellency documented in textile analyses from the Victorian era onward.^[52]

Commercial brands

The Chesterfield cigarette brand originated in 1873 from the Drummond Tobacco Company of St. Louis, Missouri, but gained prominence with its 1912 relaunch by Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company as a Turkish-Virginia blend packaged in lightweight cardboard boxes of 10 cigarettes.^[54] This formulation emphasized a milder smoke profile, contributing to early market differentiation amid rising cigarette consumption in the early 20th century, when U.S. tobacco production expanded rapidly due to mechanized manufacturing and reduced competition following antitrust dissolutions of tobacco trusts.^[55] By the mid-20th century, Chesterfield achieved peak popularity through aggressive marketing, including radio sponsorships that capitalized on mass media's reach during an era of limited advertising regulations. The brand backed high-profile programs such as The Bing Crosby–Chesterfield Show from 1949 to 1952 on CBS Radio, featuring celebrity endorsements and musical performances to associate the product with leisure and sophistication, which boosted sales amid post-World War II economic prosperity and tobacco's cultural normalization.^[56] These efforts aligned with broader industry economics, where premium branding and filtered variants—introduced by Chesterfield in the 1950s—helped sustain demand despite emerging health concerns, with U.S. cigarette sales peaking at over 640 billion units annually by 1981 before gradual erosion from public health campaigns.^[57] Declining consumer demand, driven by decades of epidemiological evidence linking smoking to cancer and cardiovascular disease, combined with escalating regulatory pressures—such as the 1964 Surgeon General's report, 1971 broadcast ad bans, and subsequent FDA oversight on ingredients and packaging—eroded Chesterfield's viability in the U.S. market.^[54] Philip Morris International, which acquired the brand through earlier mergers, discontinued non-filter Chesterfield cigarettes in the United States in 2018, reflecting a strategic pivot toward smoke-free nicotine products amid shrinking combustible tobacco volumes and rising excise taxes that increased retail prices by over 200% since 2000 in real terms.^[58] This discontinuation exemplifies how antitrust-induced diversification in the 1910s gave way to oligopolistic consolidation, but ultimately succumbed to externalities like litigation settlements (e.g., the 1998 Master Settlement Agreement costing billions) and shifting consumer preferences toward vaping alternatives, reducing overall U.S. cigarette shipments by 50% from 2010 to 2020.^[58]

Sports and entertainment

Chesterfield F.C. is an English association football club established in 1866, with a history of competing in various tiers of the English football league system.^[59] As of the 2024–25 season, the club participates in EFL League Two following promotion from the National League as champions in 2023–24, where it achieved a record 98 points from 31 wins, scoring 106 goals.^[60]^[61] The team's fan-owned structure, implemented via a community trust in 2020, prioritizes sustainable operations and community engagement over reliance on external subsidies or high-risk investments.^[62] In entertainment, "The Bing Crosby–Chesterfield Show" aired as a CBS radio program from 1949 to 1952, featuring Crosby's music performances sponsored by Chesterfield cigarettes to promote the brand through after-dinner entertainment segments.^[63] The 30-minute weekly broadcasts integrated commercial advertising with light musical content, reflecting mid-20th-century radio's model of product endorsement via celebrity association without narrative glorification.^[64]

Other

The CSS Chesterfield was a steamer in the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War, employed primarily for transport and defensive operations along the Atlantic coast. It participated in the defense of Charleston Harbor from August 1 to 20, 1863, enduring heavy artillery fire while ferrying troops, supplies, and wounded personnel.^[65] Commissioned in early 1863 after capture and conversion from a merchant vessel, the ship measured approximately 150 feet in length and was armed with light artillery, reflecting the improvised nature of Confederate naval assets reliant on blockade running and coastal skirmishes.^[65] Its service underscores the resource constraints faced by Southern forces, with operations limited by Union blockades and frequent mechanical issues common to wooden-hulled steamers of the era.^[65]

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Chesterfield Cigarettes was a longtime sponsor of this after-dinner program and hired Bing to host it in 1949. Bob Hope Collection, 1935-1955, Variety, Bob Hope ...
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Bing Crosby - Music Hub | Fandom
The Bing Crosby Chesterfield Show (1949–1952, CBS), 30 minutes weekly. The Minute Maid Show (1949–1950, CBS), 15 minutes each weekday morning; Bing as disc ...Missing: details | Show results with:details
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Chesterfield - Naval History and Heritage Command
Chesterfield participated in the defense of Charleston from 1-20 August 1863, and was often under heavy fire while bringing in troops and supplies and removing ...