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For someone who has torn down more Derby buildings than perhaps anyone else, Peter Siddall has a great affection for our heritage.
During his 40-plus years in demolition, the locomotive works which made way for Pride Park, Reginald Street swimming baths, the old children's hospital, the ICI colourworks in Siddalls Road, the old ice factory in the Morledge, several schools and countless other buildings have crumbled before his eyes.See the full content of this document
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Nevertheless, there are some jobs that he has taken no pride in and that leave a bitter taste in his mouth. He said: "Of all the buildings I've knocked down in my time, it is the bishop's palace at Breadsall Mount that I most regret demolishing. It was a beautiful stone building in a wonderful settin...
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