Derry Brabbs

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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.[1][2]

In 2017 he published Pilgrimage (Frances Lincoln: ISBN 978-0711239005), after walking and photographing 10 major European pilgrim routes.[3]

Personal life and family[]

Brabbs was born in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.[4] His daughter Olivia Brabbs is also a photographer.[5]

Selected publications[]

As author and photographer[]

  • 2020 Great Pilgrimage Sites of Europe (Frances Lincoln: ISBN 978-0711245082) Publication October 2020
  • 2017 Pilgrimage: The Great Pilgrim Routes of Britain and Europe (Frances Lincoln: ISBN 978-0711239005)
  • 2013 A Year in the Life of Rutland (Frances Lincoln: ISBN 978-0711232860)
  • 2010 The River Thames (Frances Lincoln: ISBN 978-0711232860)
  • 2008 Hadrian's Wall (Frances Lincoln: ISBN 978-0711228573)
  • 2008 The Roads to Santiago: The Medieval Pilgrimage Routes Through France and Spain to Santiago De Compostela (Frances Lincoln: ISBN 978-0711227064)
  • 2007 A Year in the Life of the Welsh Marches (Frances Lincoln: ISBN 978-0711226357)
  • 2005 In The Footprints of Wainwright (Frances Lincoln: ISBN 9780711224957)
  • 2001 England's Heritage (W&N: ISBN 978-0304355990)
  • 1999 Abbeys & Monasteries (Weidenfeld & Nicolson: ISBN 978-0297786849)
  • 1998 Landmark: Cottages, Castles and Curiosities of Britain (W&N: ISBN 978-0297822998)
  • 1986 English Country Pubs (W&N: ISBN 978-1841880754)
  • 1985 English Country Churches (Weidenfeld & Nicolson: ISBN 978-0297786849)

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

References[]

  1. ^ "Pictures 'capture' Wainwright's Lakes". BBC News. 28 January 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Wainwright Photographic Competition 2005". The Wainwright Society. Retrieved 27 May 2020.; "Wainwright Photographic Competition 2016". The Wainwright Society. Retrieved 27 May 2020.; "Wainwright Photographic Competition 2017". The Wainwright Society. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  3. ^ Elliott, Annabel Fenwick (27 October 2017). "10 great European pilgrimages to tackle in your lifetime". The Telegraph. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  4. ^ Sheffield Year of Reading 2020 (PDF). Sheffield City Libraries. p. 15. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Meet the photographer putting York Fashion Week in the frame". York Press. 6 March 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2020.

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