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- Collection: The Post War History of Leicester 1945-1962
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Advertisement for Vanity Knitting Wool
An advertisement for Vanity Knitting Wool, J&W. Bastard Ltd. Frog Island Mills Leicester in 1945.
An infants' school class at an unidentified school in Leicester, 1945.
A photo of the interior of an infants' school class at an unidentified school in Leicester, 1945.
An outdoor ward at an unidentified hospital in 1945
A photo of children in beds in the open air, possibly at Groby Road Isolation Hospital in Leicester, 1945.
An unidentified pub in 1945
The interior of an unidentified Leicester pub in 1945
An unidentified suburban pub in 1945
A photo of the interior of an unidentified suburban pub in Leicester in 1945
An unidentified working men's club in 1945
A photo of the interior of an unidentified working men's club in Leicester in 1945
Dennis O'Brien talks about the East Midlands Electricity Board services and new opportunities in 1956.
Dennis O'Brien talked about his first job in the East Midlands Electricity Board services, doing National Service, new opportunities after return and changes in 1956. Discusses use of Ready Reckoner for calculation and use of comptometer for big…
Dennis O'Brien talks about the winter of 1947
Dennis O'Brien talks about his experience of the winter of 1947 living in the city
Electroplating in Leicester 1945
A photo of man working on Electroplating in a Factory Leicester in 1945.
Engineering Work in Leicester 1945
A photo of men working in a Engineering Factory Leicester in 1945.