Links
Picture the Past
This is the North East Midland Photographic Record 'Picture the Past' website. This project is jointly managed by the local authorities of Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham, and Nottinghamshire with financial assistance from the Heritage Lottery Fund.
'Picture the Past' aims to conserve and make publicly accessible the photographic heritage of the North East Midlands, thus enabling people to see the richness and diversity of the area's photographic collections. The site has a searchable data base.
Entering “Littleover” accesses nineteen pages, each with eight photographs of Littleover and the Hollow. Enter “Blagreaves Lane” and a single page is accessed containing eight photographs of the opening of Blagreaves Lane library. Enter “Stenson” and there are two pages of photographs of Stenson Road and Stenson Bubble locks.
Bygone Derbyshire - Derby Telegraph
This website was owned by the Derby Telegraph who have unfortunately removed it from the public domain
Miscellaneous - other useful sites
Derby Photographs for a large selection of modern photos of Derby and the region, well presented and with historical information
tmc-mileposts a photo gallery of mileposts and their settings along the towpath of the Trent and Mersey Canal
George's: Canal Boating in the UK and Europe for a mine of information on canals
London Canal Museum extensive site about London's waterways and the 1850's ice warehouse at Kings Cross where the museum is situated
Inland Waterway Heritage Network for museums based on Inland Navigation
British Waterways the site of the inland waterways Navigation Authority, with information about each waterway and maps
24 hour museum for news on museums and galleries throughout the uk
Sleaford Navigation Trust about the restoration and history of this navigation
Derby Canal Restoration about the restoration and history of this navigation
A Taste of the Peak District a tourist information site for visitors to the Peak District and surrounding areas
Discover Derbyshire and the Peak District - Enchanting villages, historic towns and glorious ever changing landscapes are featured in this independent guide to the Peak National Park and Derbyshire
Historical Directories – A University of Leicester Project There are 17 Derbyshire Directories listed on this site. Select search by location and enter “Derbyshire”.
Long Horse Bridge report Objections to the resiting of Long Horse Bridge, associated events and documents, and a copy of the report by the Waterways Ombudsman concerning the consultation process over the proposed replacement of the Long Horse Bridge following a complaint by a Shardlow resident
Wikipedia Description of Littleover by Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A search can be done for an individual person, or a complete file showing all entries can be displayed.
British History On Line This site contains a vast amount of historical records.