1435 Theatre and Museum

1435 Theatre and Museum chesterfieldtheatres.co.uk Chesterfield Museum tells the story of the town from Roman times to the present day.

1435 Theatre & Museum, where people and stories meet - coming later in 2026! 1435 brings together entertainment and heritage under one roof, in a multi-million-pound transformation designed to delight, inform, and entertain. There is also a small art gallery, and a programme of temporary exhibitions and events throughout the year.

Working Life...The women working on the land during World War II as part of the Women's Land Army were vital in boosting...
05/09/2026

Working Life...
The women working on the land during World War II as part of the Women's Land Army were vital in boosting Britain's food production. This badge belonged to Margaret Woodthorpe who worked as a Land Girl and later joined Chesterfield's police force.

Working Life...Taken during the harvest and threshing during the First World War. Everybody was pitching in to help.
03/09/2026

Working Life...
Taken during the harvest and threshing during the First World War. Everybody was pitching in to help.

Working Life...As we're entering autumn, we thought we'd look at all things farming related or connected with food produ...
01/09/2026

Working Life...
As we're entering autumn, we thought we'd look at all things farming related or connected with food production. This painting by local artist, Joseph Syddall (1863-1942), captures the heavy work behind the plough.

Working Life...Workers at Robinsons enjoyed a wide variety of social activities. Their Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Socie...
29/08/2026

Working Life...
Workers at Robinsons enjoyed a wide variety of social activities. Their Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performed regularly at Bradbury Hall in Brampton. Robinsons bought the building in 1928 and it served as a canteen and social venue for the company.

A celebration in flowers of 100 years of Derbyshire Cricket Club playing at Queen's Park. Despite a short break from 199...
27/08/2026

A celebration in flowers of 100 years of Derbyshire Cricket Club playing at Queen's Park. Despite a short break from 1998 to 2005, Derbyshire County cricket has been a long standing feature in the park.

Working life...Of course, having fun and getting out and about always means a photo opportunity. The anticipation of wai...
25/08/2026

Working life...
Of course, having fun and getting out and about always means a photo opportunity. The anticipation of waiting for your photos to be developed and wondering how many would be covered by a thumb!

Working Life...Throughout WWII, the Parks Committee tried to provide a wide range of entertainment throughout the summer...
22/08/2026

Working Life...
Throughout WWII, the Parks Committee tried to provide a wide range of entertainment throughout the summer months. 1945 was no different and concerts, puppet shows and sports events were all on offer across Chesterfield's parks.

Working Life...The inside of the Regal Cinema on Cavendish Street shortly after it opened in the 1930s. Music was provid...
20/08/2026

Working Life...
The inside of the Regal Cinema on Cavendish Street shortly after it opened in the 1930s. Music was provided by the Compton Cinema organ which was one of the best cinema organs to have at the time.

Working Life...The Diamond Jubilee Drill Hall which stood on Ashgate Road, was not only the headquarters of the 6th Batt...
15/08/2026

Working Life...
The Diamond Jubilee Drill Hall which stood on Ashgate Road, was not only the headquarters of the 6th Battalion of the Sherwood Foresters, but was also used for public meetings, concerts and wrestling matches. We're very intrigued by 'the Ghoul' who was apparently a mystery wrestler in a mask!

Working Life...This little spoon was given as a prize at the Rendezvous Dance Hall on Sheffield Road in the 1920s. The d...
08/08/2026

Working Life...
This little spoon was given as a prize at the Rendezvous Dance Hall on Sheffield Road in the 1920s. The dance hall opened in 1925 with popular tea dances. It was later used for boxing matches and was adapted as a roller skating rink.

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