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- Collection: Leicestershire & Rutland Sound Map
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Victoria Park
Sounds of a woodpecker chick in Victoria Park, Leicester.
Leicester United Caribbean Association
Donna Jackman and Charmaine Blake discuss the activities of the Leicester United Caribbean Association (LUCA) in the 1980s.
Foxton Locks
The sounds of Foxton Locks on Grand Union Canal.
Belgrave Road Diwali Lights
The sound of the countdown to the Diwali lights switch on.
Waltham on the Wolds Church
The sound of bell ringing at St. Mary Magdalene parish church i n Waltham on the Wolds.
Rutland Water
Tim Appleton recalls the early beginnings of Rutland Water in the 1970s.
Church of Christ
Hilda Sykes recalls childhood attendance at a Baptist church in South Wigston during the 1920s.
Holmes Hosiery Factory
Joyce Higgins describes working in a hosiery factory in Wigston in the 1940s.
Oadby Stables
Nora Reiger recalls working at the stables in Oadby in the 1940s.
Enderby
Nelly White recalls the school, the Bradshaw’s Store, the quarry and streets in Enderby during the 1930s and 1940s.