why not visit some of our project partners
and useful organisations?

Here is a collection of useful links to local, regional and national organisations.

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ROLLS ROYCE: Resources for Schools – Here is a taster of some of the fact sheets and educational initiatives Rolls-Royce compiles for schools, to help introduce the basics of engineering to school children of all ages.
http://www.rolls-royce.com/education/schools/resources/default.jsp

DERBY PHOTOS
Provides photos of Derby since 1830 under various topic headings and for selected periods.
http://derbyphotos.50webs.com/menu1.html

Particular site for Chaddesden is:
http://www.derbyphotos.co.uk/areas_a_h/chaddesden.htm

YOU AND YESTERDAY
A facility provided by the Derby Evening Telegraph. The site provides pictures, memories and stories on a wide range of subjects related to Derby, such as famous people, work, travel, places, etc.

http://www.youandyesterday.co.uk/

DERBYSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
The Derbyshire Archaeological Society was founded in 1878 as an archaeological and natural history society to foster and encourage interest in the past life and natural history of the county. The site displays the society’s facilities with useful links to several similar organisations in Derbyshire.

http://www.derbyshireas.org.uk/

WIKIPEDIA

Chaddesden:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaddesden

Osmaston:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osmaston%2C_Derbyshire

The Railway in Derby:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derby_Midland_railway_station

BBC

Chaddesden:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/derby/flashback/derby_city/c/chaddesden/sussex_circus.shtml

Osmaston:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/derby/communities/places/o/osmaston/osmaston.shtml

ELVASTON CASTLE
Pictures and historical information about Elvaston Castle.

http://www.derbyphotos.co.uk/areas_a_h/elvaston.htm

Link to Elvaston Castle webpage on Derbyshire County Council website.

Click this link for Elvaston Castle

SUDBURY HALL
A National trust property renowned for its:

  • Life 'below stairs' Meet the Butler tours
  • Museum of Childhood – there's fun, fascination and challenges for children and adults to discover

http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-sudburyhall/

BTCV – GREEN GYM
BTCV Green Gym groups meet in their local area to carry out environmental conservation or gardening activities with a trained leader. You could plant a new hedge, cut back an overgrown path, or help build a community garden.  The Past on Your Doorstep Project linked with the Osmaston Green Gym, adjacent to Osmaston Park.

http://www2.btcv.org.uk/display/greengym

The Past on Your Doorstep project linked with the Osmaston Green Gym, adjacent to Osmaston Park.

http://www.btcv.org.uk/cgi-bin/gg.cgi?region=em

DERBY CITY COUNCIL

www.derby.gov.uk

Plus links to specific webpages:

Chaddesden Park

http://www.derby.gov.uk/LeisureCulture/ParksRecreation/Chaddesden+Park+Page.htm

Osmaston Park

http://www.derby.gov.uk/LeisureCulture/ParksRecreation/Osmaston+Park.htm

Derby Local Studies Library

http://www.derby.gov.uk/LeisureCulture/Libraries/LocalStudiesLibrary/?qsNavSetting=max

Silk Mill Museum: Derby's Museum of Industry and History 

http://www.derby.gov.uk/LeisureCulture/MuseumsGalleries/Derby_Industrial_Museum.htm

ARTISTIC CONTRIBUTION

  • Raised Eyebrow is a community touring Theatre Company established in 1992, since when it has toured extensively to schools, Arts Centres and other venues across the country. As well as creating scripted and devised performances, the company also specialises in encouraging drama work among young people through drama clubs, Youth Theatres and other community projects. http://www.raisedeyebrow.co.uk/
  • Geraint Lloyd. http://www.creativeregeneration.com/geraint%20lloyd

 

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