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C. Wagstaff former nursing sister.mp3
Audio clip of C Wagstaff talking about health

Music_Jazz Hots Up Leicester 1961.jpg
An article from the Leicester Chronicle dated 13/10/1961 about the positive effect of traditional jazz music on Leicester

Music_johnny angel and the mystics 01.jpg
Leicester group Johnny Angel and the Mystics playing at Loughborough College (as it was then) in spring 1963. Colin Miller on bass, singer Johnny Angel is Douglas John Harris, lead guitar with the Fender is Alan Makin.

KathleenWeller.mp3
Kathleen Weller talks about WW2, cutbacks of electricity, and working in Cherub Hosiery factory at the age of 14. Describes the working conditions during and after WW2, as well as working hours. Left Cherub and worked for Corah, describes this.

LeicesterCathedral.jpg
A recording of chimes at Leicester Cathedral

Leicester Diary March 1956.pdf
A pamphlet listing all the public events happening in Leicester in March 1956.

Leicester 1930.jpg
A photo of a map of Leicester from 1930. Click on the map and then click again to enlarge it.

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LeicesterMarket.jpg
A recording of the sound of traders at Leicester Market.

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Donna Jackman and Charmaine Blake discuss the activities of the Leicester United Caribbean Association (LUCA) in the 1980s.

Leicester Health Handbook 1957.pdf
Selected pages from the City of Leicester Health Services Handbook of 1957.
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