This collection of photographs is one of the most extensive in the country, and has been put in one place so that people can visit and search through them, at the same time learn about the history of this region....

Bulwell Library is an important part of the local community and stands at the heart of this suburb of Nottingham. The centre houses a large collection of books and audiovisual media which are available for loan to members as...

Denby Pottery Visitor Centre – open daily all year round. Free entry and parking, located on B6179, off the A38 north of Derby. Craftroom tours daily including paint a plate and make a frog. Free cookery demonstrations daily in the...

Durban House was built in 1896 for the Barber Walker mining company and once served as the wages office for the colliery where D H Lawrences’ father worked. It is a short distance from the birthplace of Lawrence, the...

The museum is located at the heart of Ilkeston, and provides a first class facility and reference point for both local people and visitors to the area to find out more about the community. The museum is filled with...

Little Chester Museum follows the history of Chester Green, and makes for a fascinating visitor attraction if you are in this area. The collection starts in Roman times with a series of artefacts that have been excavated and put...

The Midland Railway Centre is a museum that is dedicated to the history of the railway network in this area and across the country. Of course before the Beaching Axe, there were far more railways than there are today,...

Ghost Walks of Nottingham was established by a husband and wife team Dr. David Cross and Jenny, a Psychic Medium. For over thirty years the company has been taking visitors on award winning and terrifying walks around the city....

This small regimental collection traces the long and extensive history of this regiment of the British Army. Highlights of the collection include a journey through the day of an average soldier in several different time periods, an extensive photograph...

This community library houses an extensive collection of books that cross a wide range of subjects, many of which are available for loan. There is an extensive local history and reference collection that contains maps and historic documents of...

Strutt’s North Mill was the most technologically advanced building when built to William Strutt’s ‘fire-proof’ design in 1804. The museum displays the evolution of cotton spinning from cottage industry to factory system through original and replica machinery. Drop spindle...