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Festival of Transport

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Derbyshire
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1998
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The Festival of Transport is held in the village of Darley Dale, near Matlock, Derbyshire. It is an annual event, held by the local branch of the learning disability charity, Mencap.

The first festival organised by Mr Philip Tunnicliffe, was held in September 1998 at Church Lane, Darley Dale. Philip died the following year and the festival continues in his memory.

Attractions include classic cars, tractors and traction engines, as well as stalls, food and a beer marquee.