Part of the Peak District is studded with the names of monks who cleared moorland…
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By Vivienne Milburn FRICS Independent Antiques Auctioneer & Valuer REMPLOY furniture was made by disabled…
THE concept of making decanters in the shape of animals is not a new one.…
Scientist or academic, entrepreneur, sportsperson, volunteer, armed forces or public services hero, there are so…
As Darley Moor Motor Cycle Road Racing Club celebrates its 60th season, Fiona Stubbs learns…
It is 40 years this month since the 1984/85 miners’ strike started, which many have…
Part Two In the second of his studies of Robinson & Sons in the Sixties,…
By Vivienne Milburn FRICS Independent Antiques Auctioneer & Valuer DERBYSHIRE designer Brian Asquith (1930-2008) was…
Vivienne looks at ‘REGARD’ brooches, the invention of the eternity ring – and the astonishing…
Part One In the first of two studies, Godfrey Holmes examines the firm that became…









