Library
The Library is situated in the lovely surroundings of the Strutts Centre in Belper.
Derby Road
Belper
DE56 1UU.
It is easily reached by car or public transport. There is plenty of parking on site and the bus stop is right outside on the main A6 through Belper.
OPENING HOURS
The regular monthly opening hours are:
2nd Wednesday 1.30pm – 3.30pm
Last Saturday 10.00am – 12.00 noon (excluding Bank Holidays).
Books can be borrowed only by members. They are issued for ONE month and can be renewed by contacting the Librarian.
The catalogue is now online and can be searched using the Book Search link (see left).
Requests and enquiries can also be made through the Librarian on the Contact Us page.
The Library’s Journal Collection comprises sets of our own journals and those of adjacent counties. For some national societies and other regional societies with whom we exchange journals, the current 10 years are kept on our shelves. Please contact the Librarian for availability.
The Library is always happy to accept donations. Please let us know if you have books which may be appropriate.
LIBRARY CATALOGUE
Members may also obtain a catalogue of the Society’s Library on request from the The Hon. Librarian, see Contact Us page.
LIBRARY NEWSLETTER
Members who have registered an email address receive a regular newsletter with information on new accessions, surplus books for sale and other news about the library. Click here to download the latest edition.
The Library is there for all members to enjoy – we look forward to seeing you.
Recent Library Acquisitions
DERBYSHIRE IN THE1930S A Lantern Slide Journey. The Photographs of Arthur RooksbyTHE PEAK DISTRICT Landscape and Geology. Tony WalthamDERBYSHIRE AT WAR 1939 -1945 Glynis CooperDERBY The Western Suburbs The Archaelogy of the Connecting Derby Inner Ring Road Chris Hewitson Ed.BAR 565OIL PAINTINGS IN PUBLIC OWNERSHIP IN DERBYSHIRE. The Public Catalogue Foundation.MAN-LAND RELATIONS IN PREHISTORIC BRITAIN – THE DOVE DERWENT INTERFLUVE, DERBYSHIRE. A study in human ecology.BAR British Series 64TIMBER FRAMED BUILDINGS IN COLCHESTER Dave Stenning at al ( Essex Society for Archaeology and History)THE VIKING GREAT ARMY and The MAKING of ENGLAND . Dawn Hadley & Julian Richards.LEAD IN THE VEINS. An Account of the history and development of lead mining in the parish of Great Hucklow. Parishioners of Great Hucklow THE POLITICS OF SOCIAL CONFLICT. The Peak Country 1520 – 1770 Andy Wood
DERBYSHIRE IN THE1930S A Lantern Slide Journey. The Photographs of Arthur Rooksby
THE PEAK DISTRICT Landscape and Geology. Tony Waltham
DERBYSHIRE AT WAR 1939 -1945 Glynis Cooper
DERBY The Western Suburbs The Archaelogy of the Connecting Derby Inner Ring Road Chris Hewitson Ed.BAR 565
OIL PAINTINGS IN PUBLIC OWNERSHIP IN DERBYSHIRE. The Public Catalogue Foundation.
MAN-LAND RELATIONS IN PREHISTORIC BRITAIN – THE DOVE DERWENT INTERFLUVE, DERBYSHIRE. A study in human ecology.BAR British Series 64
TIMBER FRAMED BUILDINGS IN COLCHESTER Dave Stenning at al ( Essex Society for Archaeology and History)
THE VIKING GREAT ARMY and The MAKING of ENGLAND . Dawn Hadley & Julian Richards.
LEAD IN THE VEINS. An Account of the history and development of lead mining in the parish of Great Hucklow. Parishioners of Great Hucklow
THE POLITICS OF SOCIAL CONFLICT. The Peak Country 1520 – 1770 Andy Wood