David Botham takes a close look at the theatre and museum building that was, in…
Tag: local history
THIS MONTH marks the 50th anniversary of the day Chesterfield Football Club officially became the…
Nurserymen to royalty at home and abroad – that was the proud boast of one…
Catherine Croney, a Matlock Baileans hockey player, documents the club’s history since its birth in…
Godfrey Holmes looks at how the coming of the M1 to Derbyshire, fifty years ago,…
In the first of two features, Godfrey Holmes maps out the M1 as it reaches …
Patrick Coleman takes us on a delightful tour of the county – through its many…
This month, one of England’s longest hiking trails will be launched in Derbyshire. Godfrey Holmes…
Life was hard – and very dangerous – in Chesterfield’s infamous Yards in the 19th…
Steve Brown looks at an ancient custom that lives on in only one village in…