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Leicester in the 1920s
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Leicester in the 1920s
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Wednesday, 30 August 2023
One museum …. a posh walk …. and the picture I never took
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Well actually it was a series of pictures, of which New Walk and the entrance to your museum were two of them. What is worse is that I thoug...
Tuesday, 29 August 2023
A gate ….. a lost spire …… and the bit we missed
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When you are a Leicester tourist you will miss something. St Mary's Gateway, 1926 And we did, which was St Mary’s Gate, Castle View and...
Monday, 28 August 2023
How to be a tourist in Leicester ……. Gallowtree Gate … homework .... and a remarkable find
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First the tourist apologies for getting it wrong .....sorry Gallowtree Gate for calling you a street ... blame it on Tuck and Sons in 1926....
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Sunday, 27 August 2023
When Granby Street and Humberstone Gate offer up a heap of surprises …
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In Leicester we are tourists. Granby Street and the Grand Hotel, 1926 We started going about four years ago to see the kids and now we have ...
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