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A section of a Google map view of Leicester showing where slum housing used to be.

A small section of the 1885 OS map of Leicester highlighting slum housing

A photo of Mr SJ Peshall CBE, MC and family in the living room at Quorn Grange in 1945.

A photo of Mr SJ Peshall and family in the living room of Quorn Grange, 1945. The second of two photos.

Mr SJ Peshall and family in the living room of Quorn Grange, 1945. One of two photos.

A photo of Quorn Grange in 1945. The man with the dog is Mr SJ Peshall CBE, MC . Mr Peshall was a director of the hosiery firm Corah and in 1945 was also the High Sherriff of Leicestershire and President of the Leicester Chamber of Commerce…

A photo of a family playing with a train set in the living room, 1945.

A photo of a man trimming a hedge in the front garden of a house in 1945

A photo of a family eating at the table in 1945

A photo of a couple sitting in a living room in front of the fire place in 1945.
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