Derby, county town of Derbyshire, on the Derwent, with manufactures of silk, cotton hosiery, lace, porcelain, &c.; it is the centre of a great railway system.
Population (circa 1900) given as 94,000.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
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