November 2018 is the centenary of Armistice day. 100 years ago, the Great War was ‘brought to an end’ after four years, and Remembrance Day this year on Sunday 11th November will be exactly 100 years since that day.
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F Gardner translation card
Leicestershire gave those affected by WWII a home. See how Welford was part of this. Continue Reading
Living off the land
Farming, local markets and allotments in Harborough. Continue Reading
Kelmarsh photograph
Visit the stunning Kelmarsh Hall, and see more photographs on www.imageleicestershire.org.uk Continue Reading
Richards & Sons garment label
A 20th century bespoke tailor and the Manor House. Continue Reading
Canal jug
Traditional crafts and art on canal barges, and the beautiful Foxton Locks. Continue Reading
The Vamping Horn
Can you guess the connection with Easter and the Vamping Horn? Continue Reading
Bellarmine Bottle
Read about this ‘witch bottle’ or bellarmine bottle, found at the Peacock Hotel. Continue Reading
Falkner’s workshop
Step into a wonderful workshop in Harborough Museum. Continue Reading
Jet Engine Model
An engineering marvel, built in Lutterworth. Continue Reading
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