by hello@ctrlaltdesign.uk | Dec 17, 2023 | Social Histories
Most of the persons featured on this page were prominent members of the local community during the late 19th and early 20th centuries as featured in two volumes produced by Edwin Trueman, both entitled Portrait Gallery of its Principal Inhabitants. The first...
by Editor | Dec 17, 2023 | Social Histories
(A longer read) Memories of Ilkeston past… your stories can add to this page. Remember to tell it like it is (or like it was) and don’t be afraid to include any examples of our wonderful local dialect. Either send your contribution via e-mail to...
by hello@ctrlaltdesign.uk | Dec 15, 2023 | Social Histories
Ilkeston’s Co-operative Department store, 2006 (Eddie King) While the grand days of the Cooperative store have gone, we can still remember the cultural and commercial contribution that the Cooperative Society made to the town. Many families were supported from...
