We’ve dug out these images from our archive, along with photos from Chesterfield Library’s local studies collection, depicting what life was like in Chesterfield between 1900 and the 1930s.
1. Chesterfield in the early 1900s
Great Central Station Chesterfield in the 1900s Photo: Chesterfield Library
2. Chesterfield in the early 1900s
BC Hicks in his Bleriot aeroplane at Brampton Terminus, 1912 Photo: Chesterfield Library\Nadin
3. Chesterfield in the early 1900s
This image shows Rose Hill and the new road from Glumangate to the Town Hall site under construction in 1936. Photo: Chesterfield Library
4. Retro Chesterfield
Factory Street in Brampton, taken in 1936 Photo: Chesterfield in the early 1900s