Ilkeston's Main Streets Then and Now
Comparison photos from the 1870s to the 1980s with today. 48 pages, many colour.
£10+ p&p
A nostalgic look at Stanton Ironworks, Hallam Fields, New Stanton and Stanton Gate in photographs. Reprinted 2023. Price £10 inc UK P&P.
The Second World War on the Home Front
Originally published in 1996 and containing first hand accounts and many photographs, this book is reprinted and expanded with new information and images to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of WW2 in 2025.
Editions:Paperback - #1: £ 15.00
— A Derbyshire ironworks and its people. Written by two former employees (both published authors), this extensive history of the site is mainly told by the people who worked there and supplemented by newspaper reports and many photographs. This is history at the sharp end with tales told by the people who were intimately involved in the events described — tales that would not normally appear in more academic papers. Foreword by local lad, actor Robert Lindsay.
Price £15
Editions:Paperback - #1: £ 10.00
A set of eight reproductions of historical OS maps of Ilkeston and district.
- Ilkeston, Awsworth and Cossall in 1913
- Ilkeston (South) with Trowell and Stanton in 1913
- Ilkeston (West) in 1937
- Cotmanhay, and Shipley Common in 1937
- Ilkeston (East) and Cossall in 1937
- Kirk Hallam and Little Hallam in 1938
- Ilkeston (South and East) and Trowell in 1938p
Price £10.00 per pack inc UK P&P