Derry Brabbs Explained
| Derry Brabbs |
| Birth Place: | Sheffield, United Kingdom |
| Occupation: | Photographer, Writer |
Derry Brabbs is a British landscape photographer and author. From 1984 onwards he worked with Alfred Wainwright on a series of books, including Fellwalking with Wainwright which won the 1985 Lakeland Book of the Year.
He judged the annual photographic society of the Wainwright Society from 2003 to 2016; the 2016 winner Terry Abrams took over as judge from 2017.
In 2017 he published Pilgrimage (Frances Lincoln:), after walking and photographing 10 major European pilgrim routes.
Personal life and family
Brabbs was born in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.[1] His daughter Olivia Brabbs is also a photographer.
Selected publications
As author and photographer
- 2020 Great Pilgrimage Sites of Europe (Frances Lincoln:) Publication October 2020
- 2017 Pilgrimage: The Great Pilgrim Routes of Britain and Europe (Frances Lincoln:)
- 2013 A Year in the Life of Rutland (Frances Lincoln:)
- 2010 The River Thames (Frances Lincoln:)
- 2008 Hadrian's Wall (Frances Lincoln:)
- 2008 The Roads to Santiago: The Medieval Pilgrimage Routes Through France and Spain to Santiago De Compostela (Frances Lincoln:)
- 2007 A Year in the Life of the Welsh Marches (Frances Lincoln:)
- 2005 In The Footprints of Wainwright (Frances Lincoln:)
- 2001 England's Heritage (W&N:)
- 1999 Abbeys & Monasteries (Weidenfeld & Nicolson:)
- 1998 Landmark: Cottages, Castles and Curiosities of Britain (W&N:)
- 1986 English Country Pubs (W&N:)
- 1985 English Country Churches (Weidenfeld & Nicolson:)
As photographer
- 2014 Wainwright on the Pennine Way
- 2010 Rambler's Rewards Elizabeth Guy & Pat Kirkbride
- 2009 Coast to Coast with Wainwright
- 2006 Fellwalking with Wainwright
- 2003 Living The Past, Val Horsler
- 2002 Dickie Bird's Britain, Dickie Bird
- 2000 Timpson's Leylines, John Timpson
- 1999 James Herriot's Yorkshire Revisited, James Herriot
- 1992 Wainwright in the Valleys of Lakeland, Alfred Wainwright
- 1991 Wainwright's Favourite Lakeland Mountains, Alfred Wainwright
- 1989 Wainwright on the Lakeland Mountain Passes, Alfred Wainwright
- 1988 Rural England: Our Countryside at the Crossroads Derrik Puttnam & David Mercer
- 1988 Short Walks in English Towns, Bryn Frank
- 1988 Wainwright in Scotland, Alfred Wainwright
- 1987 Wainwright's Coast to Coast Walk, Alfred Wainwright
- 1985 Wainwright on the Pennine Way, Alfred Wainwright
- 1984 Fellwalking with Wainwright, Alfred Wainwright
- 1983 The Book of the Thames, Alan Jenkins
- 1983 Angela Rippon's West Country, Angela Rippon
- 1981 Wynford Vaughan Thomas's Wales, Wynford Vaughan-Thomas
- 1979 James Herriot's Yorkshire, James Herriot
External links
Notes and References
- Book: Sheffield Year of Reading 2020 . Sheffield City Libraries . 15 . 27 May 2020.
