Glover's Directory & History Of The Borough Of Derby 1849

Glover's Directory & History Of The Borough Of Derby 1849 (Digital Download / CD)

Step back into the heart of Victorian Derbyshire with this exquisite reproduction of Glover's Directory & History Of The Borough Of Derby 1849. An absolute must-have for local historians, genealogists, and anyone with roots in Derby, this volume offers an unparalleled snapshot of the town during the mid-19th century.

Beyond a simple list of names, Glover’s comprehensive work provides a fascinating narrative history of the borough, alongside detailed listings of its residents, tradesmen, officials, and institutions.

Please Note: Format & Navigation This product is available as a high-quality digital download (PDF format) or on a physical CD-ROM. Because this is a digitized scan of the original antique book, the text is not searchable by keyword. However, there is no need to worry! The original publishers thoughtfully arranged the directory sections alphabetically by surname and by street/trade. This makes manually navigating through the book to find your ancestors incredibly simple, fast, and highly intuitive—just like flipping through the pages of a traditional alphabetized phone book.

Inside this volume you will find:

• A Detailed History: Early origins, historical events, and the development of the Borough of Derby.
• Alphabetical Resident Directories: Private residents listed A-Z, making it easy to locate specific surnames.
• Street & Trade Directories: Find out who lived on a specific street or discover the businesses operating in 1849 Derby.
• Civic & Institutional Information: Details on local government, churches, schools, charities, and public officials of the era.

Format Options: Choose your preferred format at checkout:

• Digital Download: Receive an instant download link upon completion of your order. (Compatible with any standard PDF reader).
• CD-ROM: A physical disc shipped directly to your mailbox, perfect for offline research or archiving.

Unlock the stories of your Derby ancestors and the streets they walked on today!