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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
LS/942.51
Title
Derbyshire at war 1939-45.
Date
2019
Publication Date
2019
Author
Cooper, Glynis
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
Series
Your towns and cities in World War Two.
ISBN
9781473875876
Abstract
Chronicles life on the Home Front during the Second World War.
Term
Second World War (1939-1945)
Coal mining
Evacuees
Women
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Dam Busters; 1943-; No. 617 Squadron was a Royal Air Force aircraft squadron based at RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland. It operated the Tornado GR4 in the ground attack and reconnaissance role. It is commonly known as the "Dambusters", for its actions during Operation Chastise against German dams during the Second World War.
Derbyshire Yeomanry; 1794-1957; Regiment, amalgamated into The Leicestershire and Derbyshire (Prince Albert's Own) Yeomanry in 1957.
Sherwood Foresters; 1881-1970; British army regiment
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Type
Alfreton
Ashbourne
Ashopton
Belper
Bolsover
Buxton
Calver
Chapel en le Frith
Chatsworth
Chinley
Clay Cross
Clowne
Crich
Derby
Derwent
Earl Sterndale
Glossop
Great Hucklow
Hadfield
Hardwick Hall
Harpur Hill
Hathersage
Hayfield
Ilkeston
Long Eaton
Matlock
Melbourne
New Mills
Renishaw
Ripley
Rowarth
Sawley
Somercotes
Stoney Middleton
Sudbury
Tupton
Whatstandwell
Wirksworth
Youlgreave
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