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Only the tower remains from the early 14th-century; the remainder was rebuilt using some original materials by Henry Stevens of Derby in 1848, who also restored a number of churches on the west

On the right, next to the Derby Hotel, a clock indicates the premises of Mr Story, a watch manufacturer, at No 244.

The Victoria Gardens, seen here soon after they were opened by Lord Derby in 1913, were built on the site of the infamous 'Ham and Egg Parade', which had gained a scandalous reputation for rowdiness, vulgarity

It was here that King Charles and Prince Rupert had their quarters during the King's march from Derby to Shrewsbury in September 1642.

The Earl of Derby both gave the land and also paid for the construction of the market, which opened in 1841.

The foundation stone of this very attractive red brick building was laid on 21 October 1911 by Lord Derby, and the church was finally consecrated on 12 April 1913.

The red PMT (Potteries Motor Traction) buses on the left ran to Derby, and the buses on the right ran to Hanley. 1946 saw the first double-decker buses in Uttoxeter.

The Derby Baths were of Olympic standard.

This view looks towards King William's College, Derby Haven and St Michael's Island.

It moved here to these new buildings on Derby Road (now called Back Lane) in 1859, having outgrown the original premises.

It seems to have worked; one Treadwell House graduate, Charlie Smirke, went on to win four Derbies.

Less well known is the painting on the ceiling above the altar showing Kettledrum, a famous racehorse and winner of the 1861 Derby.

For an all-in price, tourists travelled from Derby Castle to Laxey, where they boarded a Snaefell Mountain Railway car to the Bungalow.

Epsom is famous for two things: Epsom Salts, and the two great classic flat races run on the Downs south of the town, the Derby and the Oaks, both inaugurated in the late 18th century.

Long Row leads westwards uphill into Chapel Bar, now truncated by the Maid Marian Way roundabout junction with Derby Road.

Dragwell, adjacent to A R Tarlton's chemist's shop (left), runs between Derby Road and Nottingham Road on the north side of the church, which stands prominently above the River Soar.

At the end of the smart De Parys Avenue, Bedford Park was laid out to designs by the noted park designers William Barron and Sons from Derby in 1883 during Hawkins's first mayoralty.

Dragwell, adjacent to A R Tarlton's chemist's shop (left), runs between Derby Road and Nottingham Road on the north side of the church, which stands prominently above the River Soar.

In the panels below are the great Victorians who flourished during the Queen's long reign, including Lord Derby, Robert Peel, Cobden, Bright, Thackeray, Tennyson, and Lancaster-born Richard Owen.

The camera looks east down the High Street, which opens onto Church Gate and Derby Road.

The camera looks east down the High Street, which opens onto Church Gate and Derby Road.

Dorothy Vernon, second daughter of Sir George, was betrothed to Edward Stanley, younger son of the Earl of Derby.

The main body of the church is 14th-century, but the chancel was rebuilt in 1848 by H J Stevens, a prolific Derby architect.

The William Brown Library, with its fine portico of six Corinthian columns, was built in 1860 to house the natural history collection of the 13th Earl of Derby; this had been bequeathed to the town in