Delving Along the Derwent health It also looks at the

It also looks at the regime by which health and safety compliance in quarries is enforced

largely unseen

Legislation on occupational health and safety

the national organisation for library professionals (CILIP) judged ‘Delving along the Derwent’to be the UKs best local heritage publication and was awarded the Alan Ball Award

the account comes right up to the present day industry

Delving Along the Derwent health It also looks at theDelving Along the Derwent: A history of 200 quarries and the people that worked them Delving along the Derwent, tracks the stories of about 200 quarries between Derby, Cromford, Matlock, Wirksworth and Brassington. Starting during the Stone Age, in forensic detail, the account comes right up to the present day industry. It traces their origins, the families and companies who worked them and the methods they used. No other book can tell stories such as