Derbyshire Media and Book Reviews

Reviews in 2004

This is an index to a selection of Reviews of Books featuring Derbyshire, mainly from The Peak Advertiser. Reviews by Julie Bunting are reproduced with kind permission.

This listing is in order of publication (when known), and covers reviews published between 1st January 2004 and 20th December 2004.

  1. Bowman, Freda and Brill, Bob - Brill Walks in the Peak. Published by Northend of Sheffield.
    • ISBN 0-901100-5-2
    Read more in this Review of ‘Brill Walks in the Peak’ (Peak Advertiser, 20th December 2004)

  2. Hine, Sheila - Around Meerbrook. Published by Churnet Valley Books.
    • ISBN 1-904546-23-4
    Read more in this Review of ‘Around Meerbrook’ (Peak Advertiser, 20th December 2004)

  3. Bradwell, Jabez - The Jabez Bradwell Diary. Published by Bradwell Historical Society.
    • ISBN 0-9529227-0-3
    Read more in this Review of ‘The Jabez Bradwell Diary’ (Peak Advertiser, 6th December 2004)

  4. Brighton, Trevor - The Discovery of the Peak District. Published by Phillimore.
    • ISBN 1 86077 3141
    Read more in this Review of ‘The Discovery of the Peak District’ (Peak Advertiser, 29th November 2004)

  5. Authors, Various - Peakland Books. Composite Review of six new books.
    Read more in this Review of ‘Peakland Books’ (Peak Advertiser, 15th November 2004)

  6. Robinson, Brian - Howden and Derwent: The Building of the Upper Dams of the Derwent Valley Water Board. Published by Northend of Sheffield.
    • ISBN 0-901100-49-8
    Read more in this Review of ‘Howden and Derwent: The Building of the Upper Dams of the Derwent Valley Water Board’ (Peak Advertiser, 18th October 2004)

  7. Dyson, Sheila - Everest, a Cockpit and Antarctica. Published by Red Grouse.
    • ISBN 0-9547746-0-4
    Read more in this Review of ‘Everest, a Cockpit and Antarctica’ (Peak Advertiser, 20th September 2004)

  8. Fearns, Claude & Hine, Sheila - Longnor Sports. Published Locally.
    Read more in this Review of ‘Longnor Sports’ (Peak Advertiser, 6th September 2004)

  9. Devonshire, Andrew - Accidents of Fortune. Published by Michael Russell.
    • ISBN 0-85955-286-1
    Read more in this Review of ‘Accidents of Fortune’ (Peak Advertiser, 20th September 2004)

  10. Smith, Roly - Murder and Mystery in The Peak. Published by Halsgrove.
    • ISBN 1-84114-393-3
    Read more in this Review of ‘Murder and Mystery in The Peak’ (Peak Advertiser, 18th October 2004)

  11. Knighton, Laurence - Hassop: A Chronology of Railway History.
    Published by Midland Railway Society.
    • ISBN 0-9537486-5-0
    Read more in this Review of ‘Hassop: A Chronology of Railway History’ (Peak Advertiser, 9th August 2004)

  12. Evans, Seth - Bradwell Ancient & Modern.
    Published by Country Books of Little Longstone. (Reprinted as facsimile)
    Read more in this Review of ‘Bradwell Ancient & Modern’ (Peak Advertiser, 26th Jul 2004)

  13. Clowes, Peter - Footloose in the Peak. Published by Churnet Valley Books.
    • ISBN 1-904546-07-2
    Read more in this Review of ‘Footloose in the Peak’ (Peak Advertiser, 28th June 2004)

  14. Wildgoose, Charles - Adventurous Pub Walks. Published by Countryside Books.
    • ISBN 1-85306-848-9
    Read more in this Review of ‘Adventurous Pub Walks’ (Peak Advertiser, 12th July 2004)

  15. Dawes, J.G. (Geoff) - Crich Tales. Published by Pipspeak.
    Read more in this Review of ‘Crich Tales’ (not published in Peak Advertiser)

  16. Garner, Edward - The Seven Canals of Derbyshire. Published by Landmark Collector's Library.
    • ISBN 1-84306-072-8
    Read more in this Review of ‘The Seven Canals of Derbyshire’ (Peak Advertiser, date of publication unknown)

  17. Porter, Lindsey - Ecton Copper Mines Under The Duke of Devonshire 1760-1790.
    Published by Landmark Collector's Library.
    • ISBN 1-84306-125-2
    Read more in this Review of ‘Ecton Copper Mines Under The Duke of Devonshire 1760-1790’ (Peak Advertiser, 5th April 2004)

  18. Power, George - Derbyshire Children at School. Published by Scarthin Books.
    • ISBN 1 900446 06 5
    Read more in this Review of ‘Derbyshire Children at School’ (Peak Advertiser, date of publication unknown)

  19. Cooper, Frank - Bradwell Fire Service - The First Fifty Years 1939-1959. Published by Ashridge Press.
    • ISBN 1-901214-16-8
    Read more in this Review of ‘Bradwell Fire Service - The First Fifty Years 1939-1959’ (Peak Advertiser, 19th April 2004)

  20. Fearns, Claude - Claude - White Peak Memories. Published by Churnet Valley Books.
    • ISBN 1-904546-04-8
    Read more in this Review of ‘Claude - White Peak Memories’ (Peak Advertiser, 26th January 2004)

  21. Waite, Glynn & Knighton, Laurence - Rowsley: A Rural Railway Centre.
    Published by the Midland Railway Society.
    • ISBN 0-9537486-2-6
    Read more in this Review of ‘Rowsley: A Rural Railway Centre’ (Peak Advertiser, 9th February 2004)

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