Portal:Derbyshire/Fascinating Fact/12

... that the National Tramway Museum, at Crich, (listen) in Derbyshire, England, is situated within Crich Tramway Village?
... that The King of Rome's skin is preserved in Derby Museum because he survived where other pigeons died?
... that the Cromford and High Peak Railway was completed in 1831, to carry minerals between the Cromford Canal at Cromford Wharf and the Peak Forest Canal at Whaley Bridge?
... that less than a quarter of Eyam survived the plague brought to the village in flea-infested cloth by George Viccars?

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