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Collapse D1854 - The Draycott Exhibition of October 1977 - 1977

D1854 - The Draycott Exhibition of October 1977 - 1977

Collapse Z - Black and white copy photographs, measuring approximately 18 by 25 cm. - 1977

Z - Black and white copy photographs, measuring approximately 18 by 25 cm. - 1977

1 - Black and white copy photographic postcard of Derby Town Hall and Market Place showing tram and market in progress - from an original dating from approximately 1900-1910s - 1977

2 - Black and white copy photographic postcard of the Arboretum, Derby, showing an ivy covered building with clock tower, three male figures, gas lamp in foreground - from an original dating from the early 20th century - 1977

3 - Black and white copy photographic postcard showing five views of Derby. In central position is Derby Town Hall. Clockwise from top left are The Spot, The Arboretum, Littleover Hollow including cyclists and Normanton Recreation Grounds - from an original dating from approximately 1890 to 1900 - 1977

4 - Black and white copy photographic postcard of Trent Lock, showing boats on lock - from an original dating from the early 20th century - 1977

5 - Black and white copy photographic postcard of The Lace Mill, Station Road, Draycott, with girl in foreground holding a bicycle - from an original (in a decorative frame) dating from the early 20th century, photographer identified by initials "F. S." - 1977

6 - Black and white copy photographic postcard of Station Road, Draycott. Girl and boy with bicycles on right hand side - from an original (in a decorative frame) dating from the early 20th century, photographer identified by initials "F. S." - 1977

7 - Black and white copy photographic postcard of Market Square, Draycott, showing houses and people with bicycles and a cart. Advertising hoarding on right hand side. Number 652 in bottom left corner - from an original dating from the 1900s - 1977

8 - Black and white copy photographic postcard of Draycott Station, number 656 in bottom left corner. Platforms, children, station buildings and bridge - from an original dating from the 1900s, photographer identified by initials "F. S." - 1977

9 - Black and white copy photograph of Victoria Mill, Draycott, showing houses in front of mill buildings, and telegraph poles - from an original dating from the early 20th century. Sydney Road may be seen under construction in the foreground, which dates the original image to after 1906. - 1977

10 - Black and white copy photograph of Sawley Road/Victoria Avenue, Draycott. Man with horse at top of unmade street with brick houses with open shutters at windows - from an original dating from the late 19th Century - 1977

11 - Black and white copy photograph of Tom Davis leading the Harrington Hounds in a foxhunt, Toll Bridge, Church Wilne - from an original dating from the early 20th century - 1977

12 - Black and white copy photograph of a group of school children and teachers at Draycott School, with head-teacher Harry Lager (1873-1965) on the right - from an original dating from the early 20th century - 1977

13 - Black and white copy photograph of Draycott Market Place including cyclist and pedestrians - from an original dating from the early 20th century - 1977

14 - Black and white copy photograph of the River Derwent, Draycott with a family group in foreground - from an original dating from the 1930s to 1940s, copyright [Claude] Shephard of Draycott - 1977

15 - Black and white copy photograph of the Ferry boat which connected Draycott with a footpath to Ambaston, showing a man standing in the ferry, with trees and houses behind him - 1977

16 - Black and white copy photograph of Wilne Mill, with two men standing in the foreground - from an original dating from the early 20th century (taken before the fire of 1917) - 1977

17 - Black and white copy photograph of Draycott School, with headmaster on right - from an original dating from the early 20th century - 1977

18 - Black and white copy photograph of Draycott Juniors Football Club, 1931, including players and other adults (eleven people in team uniform, plus ten others), standing in front of goal - from an original dating from 1931, copyright [Claude] Shephard of Draycott - 1977

19 - Black and white copy photograph of five girls playing in a haystack - from an original dating from the early 20th century, stamped "Claude Shephard, photographer, Draycott" - 1977

20 - Black and white copy photograph of a group of women/girls standing on a frozen canal, Draycott - from an original dating from 1927 - 1977

21 - Black and white copy photograph of a large group of children, some in fancy dress, identified in D1854/Z/22 as "a celebration party" - from an original dating from 1946 - 1977

22 - Original list of photographs chosen for the Draycott Exhibition, with notes on content - 1977

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Strutt family of Belper

Strutt family of Belper

George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist

George M. Woodward (1767-1809), cartoonist

Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

Sir John Franklin (1786-1847), naval officer and arctic explorer

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