Derby Our Century: By The People Who Lived It

Author: Emma Atkin

Derby Our Century: By The People Who Lived It

Breedon Books' local history titles are a wonderful mix of archive photographs and fascinating story-telling. Lavishly illustrated and meticulously researched, they capture the essence of a town's development through the years, with accounts of significant events, local personalities and lost pastimes. For many, they offer a chance to see old familiar faces, streets and buildings. For younger readers or new arrivals they are a window into a world they will never know.