Original: Instrumental in the popularity of Buxton was the recommendation by Dr. Erasmus Darwin of the waters at Buxton and Matlock to Josiah Wedgwood I/O. The Wedgwood family subsequently often journeyed to Buxton on holiday and recommended the area to their friends .
Simplified: Dr. Erasmus Darwin recommended the waters at Buxton to Josiah Wedgwood . The Wedgwood family often went to Buxton on holiday .