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Great Central Railway
The sound of trains on the Great Central Railway
Charnwood Railway Inn
John Thorley recalls childhood at the Charnwood Railway Inn during the 1910s.
Barkby
Sidney Kirk describes farming life and cricket in Barkby during the 1920s and 1930s.
Rothley Station
Madeleine Sleath describes how she got a job as a porter at Rothley Station during WWII and the work she had to do there.
Bradgate Park
George Stacey recalls visits to Bradgate Park as a child during the 1920s.
Beaumanor Hall
Daisy Wainwright recalls living in Woodhouse Eaves and the village's relationship with Beaumanor Hall during the 1920s and 1930s.
Wymeswold Hunt
Ellen Smith recalls the Quorn hunt coming to Wymeswold in the 1910s and 1920s.
Sileby Festivals
Edith Gilbert recalls some of the main festivals celebrated in Sileby in the 1920s and 1930s.