The History Of The Borough Of Chesterfield

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Focusing on the rich history of Chesterfield, this book chronicles the town's evolution from pre-Roman times to the Victorian era, detailing its geography, early settlers, and economic development through agriculture, mining, and manufacturing. Yeatman explores the political and social landscape, including the church's influence and local governance, supported by historical documents and personal accounts. Enhanced with illustrations and maps, this engaging narrative serves as a vital resource for those interested in Derbyshire's history and the broader context of England's social and economic past.