Books
The Spirit of Crich by Ken Jackson
In 2003 the Crich Heritage Partnership set out to create an archive of old photographs covering this area. It was recognised that many would feel more comfortable with the printed page. This book has 142 pages packed with photographs covering Village Scenes, the Mineral Railways, The outlying Villages, Sporting Life etc etc.
ISBN-13 : 978-1843061472
Crich Tales by Geoff Dawes
A fund of anecdotes featuring local characters which began as an oral collection gathered by Dr Dawes' brother Peter and Eva Ashley, the landlady of the King's arms.
90 Pages with a very helpful Glossary for foreigners to the area.
ISBN-13 : 978-0907758068
A History of Crich by Geoff Dawes
Geoff Dawes was born in Crich and spent much of his time here. First published in 1988 the book contains a wealth of detailed historical information.
190 pages of text, photos and an index.
ISBN-13 : 978-1843060826
Links
If you are interested in the Crich area then these other sites might be of interest.
Just click on the link below but please note that you will move from this website.
Crich Parish - A website dedicated to publishing historical information for this parish and its immediate vicinity
Our local community magazine which is delivered free of charge to some 1600 households every quarter
The foremost tram museum in the country
Our local council
The Crich Tramway
These are a samples of the 1990 paintings by H C Key
