During the 19th century Roman Catholics in Bolsover were served by the Jesuit mission at Spinkhill in Eckington.
In 1936 a plant to produce smokeless fuel ('Coalite') was built near Bolsover colliery.
A factory making hosiery, underwear and other types of garment was established at Bolsover shortly after the Second World War. Passing from local o
The history of education in Bolsover falls into several well-defined phases.
Since the closure of Bolsover colliery in 1993 great efforts have been made by central and local government, and other bodies to regenerate the com
We were delighted when Penlee House Gallery & Museum agreed that as a finale to Joanna Mattingly's "Penwith" project we could include some of h
Over the coming weeks a selection of the many photographs commissioned for this project will be put here.This aerial photograph is by courtesy of t
As part of the study Joanna Mattingly has been invited into many local homes and studios. These photographs were taken on a particularly wet and w
When Ahmed Duale first arrived in Britain in 1991, he thought the war at home would be over in a few days, but as he observed, ‘everyone I knew was
Exford village
