It’s been well-documented – and widely publicised during the pandemic – how Eyam’s heroic efforts…
Tag: derbyshire history
Home to nursery rhymes, ancient hunters, iron forges and even a “peace army”, Patrick Coleman…
Derbyshire Record Office volunteer Roger Jennens has discovered a fascinating link between Florence Nightingale and…
There’s a strong Chesterfield link to the famous expedition that led to Darwin’s theory of…
With HS2 getting the government go-ahead last month – and Chesterfield Borough Council working on…
Michael Smith looks at the pioneering people, places and inventions that make Derbyshire a ‘first’…
Catherine Roth meets the couple whose new book reveals how a Derbyshire valley has worldwide…
In the last of this fascinating series, Patrick Coleman looks at the stately home that…
Local journalist Alan Hurndall has written a book about one of the most horrifying stories…
Nicola Lisle explores the Derbyshire connections of novelist George Eliot, who was born 200 years…