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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
LS/920.04251
Title
Derbyshire heroes.
Date
2004
Publication Date
2004
Author
Bell, David
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
ISBN
1853068683
Abstract
A collection of local stories about the heroic deeds and achievements of the people of Derbyshire including the pioneer of the Industrial Revolution Sir Richard Arkwright, Fred Greaves Derbyshire's first VC, Florence Nightingale and Alice Wheeldon, an early feminist.
Term
Trials
Women
First World War (1914-1918)
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Wheeldon; Alice Ann (1866-1919); Mrs; pacifist, anti-war and universal suffrage campaigner
Arkwright; Sir; Richard (1732-1792); knight, inventor and engineer
Nightingale; Florence (1820-1910); social reformer and statistician; founder of modern nursing
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Type
Derby
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