Events

How one man from Dethick became embroiled in a plot to free Mary Queen of Scots which led to her ultimate downfall. By Danielle Burton

A trip 70 years down 'Memory Lane'. With Paul Sturges

The Society's Annual General Meeting, followed by "The Potty Plotters" - keen Allotmenteers who regularly podcast. Funny and occasionally rude - you have been warned!

Unearthing the connections to the City of Derby following new research, with Dan Webber

Pioneering natural philosopher, poet, fiction writer, and playwright who lived at Bolsover and Welbeck. By Danielle Burton

Interesting bits and bobs from 60 years of the Society's Newsletters and Social Media. With Grant Shaw

Our landlocked County's surprising maritime connections. With Liz Keeley.

From the Middle Ages to John Flamsteed - How people interpreted these spectacular celestial objects. With Dr James Aitcheson

A close look at the story surrounding Ilkeston's name origin, exploring how legends emerge, evolve and shape local history. With Victoria Langford

How Charles Dickens and his contemporaries repackaged Christmas. By Danny Wells