Rowlands Gill, The Derwent Valley c.1955
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Photo of Rowlands Gill, The Derwent Valley c.1955

A Selection of Memories from Rowlands Gill

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Rowlands Gill

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If this has sparked a memory, why not share it here?

I have a small book on the history of this area and there is a photograph of the viaduct at Winlaton Mill being built about 1864. It reminded me of something my mother in law told me about there being an outbreak of cholera and that the Irish navies who died were taken quietly at night to be buried I don't know where. The conditions that they lived ...see more