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TB wards at Groby Road hospital
Photograph of the TB wards at Groby Road Hospital
Students in the College of Technology canteen in 1945
A photo of students in the College of Technology canteen in 1945
St. George's Church
The sound of church bells in St. George's church in Leicester.
Slum housing in Leicester
A picture of 'typical court houses in the Russell Street No.115 Clearance Area', Leicester, 1955.
Shoe Manufacturing in Leicester 1945
A photo of man working in a Shoe or Boot Factory Leicester in 1945.
Shoe Manufacturing in Leicester 1945
A photo of man working in a Shoe or Boot Factory Leicester in 1945.
Shoe Manufacturing in Leicester 1945
A photo of Woman working in a Shoe or Boot Factory Leicester in 1945.
Septic fingers
An audio clip describing the treatment for septic fingers before the introduction of penicillin.
Reflections on National Service
Geoff Fenn reflects on the pros and cons of National Service
Quorn Grange, 1945
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…