At the forefront of the Pentrich Rising were Jeremiah Brandreth, a 31-year-old unemployed stocking knitter who had a wife and...
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The popular village and National Trust property of Ilam and its hall, are based on a Saxon settlement, later expanded...
Cromford owes its birth to Richard Arkwright, founder of the water-driven cotton spinning frame, one of the leading inventions of...
When the civil engineer William Jessop and his associate Benjamin Outram finished building the Cromford Canal. While they were linking...
Standing at 850 feet above sea level on an isolated hilltop, Riber Castle, to give it its acknowledged title, has...
In 1086 when Duke William of Normandy’s monks were compiling the Domesday Book in order to record the value or...
by Rambler I don’t think I have ever written about a walk where the instructions needed to mention street names,...
During the height of the railway mania tracks were being laid often with little or no purpose, throughout the land. ...
By Rambler Before I begin my description of this walk, I must put in an explanation of what I mean...
Following her sterling work amongst wounded soldiers in the Crimea, Florence Nightingale returned to England. After spending a few days...
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A Derby funeral director arranged the final farewell for English actor, Sir Alan Bates, allowed a dozen stormtroopers to walk...
Hello everyone my name is Emma Barker, and I am proud to be a finalist in Miss Derbyshire 2026, with...
Crich itself had a population hovering around 3,000 for much of the 19th and early 20th centuries, fed initially by...
Yassou Greek Kitchen is a well-established restaurant in the heart of Little Eaton serving delicious, traditional Greek dishes. At Yassou...
This month, two of Joseph Wright of Derby’s most celebrated masterpieces will be reunited in the artist’s hometown for the first...
