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OverviewThe entire history of Derbyshire in one concise book! The Little History of Derbyshire will take you from Ice Age rock art and woolly mammoths on a chronological journey through Bronze Age stone circles, Roman forts, medieval churches, stately homes and the Industrial Revolution to bouncing bombs and jet engines. Meet the men and women who shaped the landscape, Mary Queen of Scots, the formidable Bess of Hardwick, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Jacobites and revolutionaries, scientists, architects and artists. Derbyshire is a county full of evocative places peopled by men and women with an indomitable spirit. AUTHOR: Julia has a degree in History and English and an MA by research from the University of Kent. During the past thirty years she has taught across a range of educational sectors from secondary schools to the Workers Educational Association. She is currently a freelance speaker, tutor and writer living in the Peak District. 30 b/w illustrations Full Product DetailsAuthor: Julia A. HickeyPublisher: The History Press Ltd Imprint: The History Press Ltd ISBN: 9781803994154ISBN 10: 1803994150 Publication Date: 16 May 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJULIA A. HICKEY has a degree in History and English and an MA by research from the University of Kent. During the past thirty years she has taught across a range of educational sectors from secondary schools to the Workers Educational Association. She is currently a freelance speaker, tutor and writer living in the Peak District. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |