The History and Directory of the Borough of Derby: Intended as a Guide to Strangers Visiting the Town (1843)

The History And Directory Of The Borough Of Derby: Intended As A Guide To Strangers Visiting The Town (1843) is a comprehensive guidebook written by Stephen Glover. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the town of Derby, located in the Midlands region of England. The guidebook is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of the town's history and culture.The book begins with an introduction that provides an overview of the town's history, including its founding and development over the centuries. This is followed by a section on the town's architecture, which includes descriptions of its most notable buildings and landmarks.The guidebook also includes a directory of the town's businesses and tradespeople, as well as a list of its principal residents. This directory provides useful information for visitors to the town, including where to find lodging, food, and other amenities.Throughout the book, Glover provides vivid descriptions of the town's streets, buildings, and people, bringing the history of Derby to life for readers. The guidebook is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of this historic town, and it remains a popular reference work for scholars and history buffs alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.