Free talk on Anthony Babington and the Babington Plot at Chesterfield Library on 5 December 2024. Further details here.
Derbyshire Archaeology Day will be held on Saturday 25 January 2025. Follow the link below for more information and to purchase tickets.
https://chesterfieldtheatres.co.uk/shows/derbyshire-archaeology-day-2025/
Link to Derbyshire Historic Buildings Trust YouTube site:
https://www.youtube.com/@dhbtrust
Link to Wobbly Runners YouTube videos on Chesterfield’s Lost Railways
Chesterfield’s Lost Railways Part 1 – GCR
Chesterfield’s Lost Railways Part 2 – LD&ECR
Chesterfield’s Lost Railways Part 3 – Brampton Branch
Below are some web addresses for other local history and archaeology Societies, groups, museums and libraries in this area:
Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet: www.simt.co.uk/abbeydale-industrial-hamlet
Arkwright Society: www.cromfordmills.org.uk
Ashover Light Railway Society: www.alrs.org.uk
Association for Industrial Archaeology: www.industrial-archaeology.org.uk
Barrow Hill Roundhouse: www.barrowhill.org
Bolsover District Council: www.bolsover.gov.uk/
Brimington & Tapton Local History Group:
http://www.brimingtonandtaptonhistory.org.uk/
British Association for Local History: www.balh.co.uk/
Buxton Museum: www.derbyshire.gov.uk/buxtonmuseum
Chesterfield & District Local History Society: www.cadlhs.org.uk
Chesterfield & District Civic Society: www.chesterfieldcivicsociety.org.uk
Chesterfield Borough Council: www.chesterfield.gov.uk
Chesterfield Canal Trust: www.chesterfield-canal-trust.org.uk
Chesterfield Museum: www.chesterfield.gov.uk
Crich Tramway Village: www.tramway.co.uk
Derbyshire Archaeological Society: www.derbyshireas.org.uk
Derbyshire Records Office: www.derbyshire.gov.uk/leisure/record_office
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site: www.derwentvalleymills.org
Friends of Pleasley Pit: www.pleasley-colliery.org.uk
Graces Guide to British Industrial History: https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/
Holymoorside History Society: www.holymoorsidehistorysociety.com
Hunter Archaeological Society: www.hunterarchaeologicalsociety.org.uk
Kelham Island Museum: www.simt.co.uk/kelham-island-museum
Leicestershire Industrial History Society: www.lihs.org.uk
Midland Mills Group: www.midlandmills.org.uk
North East Derbyshire District Council: www.ne-derbyshire.gov.uk
Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group: www.niag.org.uk
Old Dronfield Society: dronfieldhallbarn.org/partners/local-history/
Old Tupton : oldtupton.co.uk
Peak District Mines Historical Society: www.pdmhs.com
Somercotes History Society: www.somercoteshistory.co.uk
South Yorkshire Industrial History Society: www.topforge.co.uk/SYIHS.htm
Staveley History Society: www.sdhs.org.uk
Stocksbridge & District History Society: www.stocksbridgehs.co.uk
Stoney Middleton Heritage Group: www.stoneymiddletonheritagecentre.org
Tupton Local History Society: www.tuptonlocalhistorysociety.com
If your own organisation would like to be added to this list, please contact us.