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A Rococo-style porcelain candelabra features a male figure in 18th-century attire holding a bird, with a dog at his feet, all set against a backdrop of flowering foliage and ornate white and gold candleholders.

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Royal Crown Derby: How a Georgian Porcelain Maker Won the Crown and Never Left

Barrington Kirkham10 June 2026

A green book cover titled "CHESTER CATHEDRAL AND SEE" with a black intertwined Celtic knot design in the center, and library labels on the top left.

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Derby Cathedral: The Georgian Gem with the World's Oldest Ten-Bell Ring

Barrington Kirkham10 June 2026

A large green tree, reflected in calm purple and blue water, with hints of sky.

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Derby Silk Mill: The Birthplace of Britain's Industrial Revolution

Barrington Kirkham3 June 2026

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