We’ve dug out these images from our archive, along with photos from Chesterfield Library’s local studies collection, depicting what life was like in Chesterfield between 1900 and the 1930s.
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1. Chesterfield in the early 1900s
Great Central Station Chesterfield in the 1900s Photo: Chesterfield Library
2. Chesterfield in the early 1900s
BC Hicks in his Bleriot aeroplane at Brampton Terminus, 1912 Photo: Chesterfield Library\Nadin
3. Chesterfield in the early 1900s
This image shows Rose Hill and the new road from Glumangate to the Town Hall site under construction in 1936. Photo: Chesterfield Library
4. Retro Chesterfield
Factory Street in Brampton, taken in 1936 Photo: Chesterfield in the early 1900s
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