Caudwell (E) of Rowsley Ltd; 1874-1978; flour millers
David Mellor Design; 1990-; David Mellor cutlery is manufactured in a purpose-designed modern factory set discreetly in a rural area of outstanding natural beauty in the Peak District National Park. The Round Building designed by Sir Michael Hopkins, has won numerous architectural awards and been described as a minor masterpiece of modern architecture.
Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer