Images include Deborah Cavendish feeding the chickens at Chatsworth House and Alice Boardman – the only passenger using Great Longstone railway station in 1962.
Not for the squeamish are photos of British circus performer Eddie Sinclair performing his act of endurance which included a masked woman hammering a six-inch nail into his tongue!
And did you know why one of the biggest rock bands in the world visited Derbyshire in the summer of 1968?
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5. The victorious German team
25th September 1933: The victorious German team, winners of the International Trophy at Darlington Park, Derbyshire. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) Photo: Fox Photos
6. Drought
29th May 1936: A Derbyshire reservoir at Middleton with little water left due to drought. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images) Photo: Fox Photos
7. Deborah Cavendish
Deborah Cavendish, nee Mitford, the Duchess of Devonshire, feeds the chickens at Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, 1990s. (Photo by Christopher Simon Sykes/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Photo: Christopher Simon Sykes
8. The Great Conservatory at Chatsworth
Making repairs to the Great Conservatory at Chatsworth, late 19th century. The great glasshouse on the Duke of Devonshire's estate at Chatsworth was designed and built by Sir Joseph Paxton (1803-1865) between 1836 and 1840. Paxton later built the Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition of 1851. (Photo by Historica Graphica Collection/Heritage Images/Getty Images) Photo: Heritage Images