Farmer, Adrian

Belper Through Time

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ISBN 13:
9781848685833
author:
Farmer, Adrian
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Amberley Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
96
Dimensions:
23 x 16.2 x 1.2 cm
Genre:
Local History Photography
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 6 working days
£13.71

Description

Belper Through Time by Adrian Farmer explores the transformation of Belper from a small village to a thriving industrial town. In 2001, the town was inscribed onto the UNESCO World Heritage List as part of the Derwent Valley Mills Site, highlighting its unique history and drive for preservation. This book uses photographs from years past to compare with present-day views, shedding light on what has survived and been lost in Belper's historic community. By examining these changes, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the town's evolution and its efforts to maintain its character. Through this visual comparison, Farmer provides insight into Belper's past, present, and future, making it an informative resource for those interested in local history and preservation.

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