Preface • List of Figures • Part 1: The Precambrian Geology and Geological History of The East Midlands • Stratigraphy • Palaeontology • Intrusions • Pre-Charnian Basement • Structure • The Age of The Charnian • Palaeogeographic Setting • Post-Charnian History • Excursions: The Late Precambrian Rocks of Bradgate Park, Charnwood Forest, Leicestershire • The Late Precambrian Rocks of North Charnwood • Precambrian Geology and Scenery of Northwest Charnwood •Part 2: The Carboniferous Geological History of The East Midlands • The Carboniferous Limestone Around Wirksworth • Carboniferous Rocks and Mineralization of the Ashover Antjcline • The Edale Shales and Ashover Grit of The Ecclesbourne Valley and Alport Hill • The Upper Carboniferous Sequence Near Holymoorside, Southwest of Chesterfield • The Permian to Middle Jurassic Geological History of The East Midlands • The Permo-Trias of North Nottinghamshire • The Permo-Triassic Rocks of Nottingham • Liassic of The Vale of Belvoir • Middle Jurassic of South Lincolnshire Leicestershire and Northamptonshire • Glossary • Further Reading