These amazing archive pictures show how much life has changed in Derbyshire over the decades.

Friday, 4th March 2022, 4:16 pm

Updated Friday, 4th March 2022, 4:57 pm

From the world of work to have we spend our leisure time, these images reveal the way we used to live.

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1. Young explorers

A party of school boys on holiday camp exploring the newly-discovered passage at Bagshwe Cavern, Bradwell, in 1936.

Photo: Nick Yapp

2. Bolsover Castle

Bolsover Castle seen here circa 1930

Photo: R. H. Windsor

The Buxton Lawn Tennis Tournament in 1912. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Photo: Topical Press Agency

Traveller Ellen Holmes, smoking a pipe in 1936. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Photo: Fox Photos

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