

25 fascinating historical pictures showing Derbyshire as you've never seen before
Our latest retro gallery takes this wonderful step back in time to discover a Derbyshire as you’ve never seen before.
The fascinating pictures take us back over 100 years to discover a bygone world.
We have village celebrations, life down the mines, workers in the factory and transport pictures featured.
Take a look and enjoy your step back in time.
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Take a look and enjoy your step back in time.

5. Steam travel
A steam train passes along the Buxton branch of the Midland Railway, circa 1910. Photo: Hulton Archive

6. Relaxing with the lads
A billiard table at a Derbyshire Workmen's Club, 1912 Photo: Hulton Archive

7. Home time
A group of coal miners leaving the mine on 1st February 1912. Photo: Topical Press Agency

8. Midland Railway Company
Workers smithing under a steam hammer at the Midland Railway Company's works in Derby around 1926. Photo: Topical Press Agency
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