Of course we couldn’t do a list with everyone who is famous who has lived in the shadow of the Crooked Spire, but here are some people you know – and some you may be surprised to know - lived or worked in our great town.
9. Jo Guest
Born in 1972 Jo from Chesterfield was a former Page Three Girl for The Sun and other men's magazine Photo: Steve Ellis
10. Simon Groom
Simon was born in Chesterfield in Derbyshire and was brought up on a farm in Dethick, which he often visited for Blue Peter reports. He was educated at Herbert Strutt Grammar School in Belper. He worked briefly as an English teacher before becoming a disc jockey and joining Blue Peter in 1978. Photo: Stuart Hastings
11. Ben Barnicoat
The 23-year-old Chesterfield born British racing driver began his racing career in karting at the age of nine and is now part of the McLaren GT Driver Academy. He was part of the McLaren young driver programme from 2010 to 2015 and drive in Formula 3. Photo: Anne Shelley