Citizen's Derby
By: With a foreword by Alderman Arthur Sturgess, O.B.E, J.P.
Publisher: University of London Press
Published: 1949
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
First sentence: DERBY, near the centre of England, is as far from the sea as it well could be.
Table of contents: value: Foreword; value: Acknowledgements; value: I. Round and About Derby; value: II. The Romans build a Camp at Little Chester ( A.D. 80 - A.D. 400); value: III. Saxons Sail up the Trent (550 - 875); value: IV. A Terrible Winter (875 - 1000); value: V. A Fifty-year Peace (1000 - 1066); value: VI. Norman Conquerors in the Market Place ( 1066 - 1086); value: VII. Derby has Monasteries (1100 - 1200); value: IX. A Hundred Years of War (1350 - 1480); value: X. Recovery (1480 - 1532); value: XI. Derby loses the Monasteries (1532 - 1558); value: XII. Reformation to Revolution (1558 - 1640); value: XIII. Derby plays a Part in Revolution (1640 - 1700); value: XIV. Derby's Factories (1700 - 1771); value: XV. Schools for Workers (1771 - 1835); value: XVI. Derby's Railway Age (1835 - 1880); value: XVII. Derby Switches On (1880 - 1913); value: XVIII. Derby To-day (from 1913); value: XIX. End and Beginning; value: Books About Derby; value: Index