Melbourne, Derbyshire, England - Historic Photographs
This is where I need your help! If you have any historic photos of Melbourne, Derbyshire then please contact me and send a copy with a brief description of the photo and any people on it - dates if possible are also a great help. Please make sure you obtain permission from any living relatives included in the photos. . Contact tiveyfamilytree @ virginmedia.com (remove spaces)
Larger images are available - if you want copies then contact me - I will send you a bigger version of the ones below.
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| The corner of Potter Street and Derby Road, Melbourne | A typical travelling fair in Melbourne, Derbyshire |
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| A largely farming community -this map indicates how Melbourne would have looked in the 1700's. | Above - Church Street Melbourne, 1906. Below - No 17 George Street, Pingle Cottage - the couple are Edward and Pamela Lager (nee Toplis) |
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| The White Horse Inn with the slogan "Alton's Famous Ales" painted on the side - the public house was situated at the end of Blanch Croft Melbourne | Blanch Croft Melbourne - the extra-wide upstairs windows used by the Frame Work Knitters of the town are still prevelent. |