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 Bus smash near Loughborough - remarkable escapes.  1930  Bus smash near Loughborough - remarkable escapes. 1930
Loughborough Echo - 31st October 1930 There were some remarkable escapes from death ...... cont.
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 Wood Lane garage - 1964  Wood Lane garage - 1964
Advertisment from 1964. The Wood Lane garage was situated on the corner of Wood Lane ...... cont.
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 Quorn firm's dinner-dance - 1959  Quorn firm's dinner-dance - 1959
Loughborough Monitor - 11th December 1959 Employees of the Quorn firm of M Wright and ...... cont.
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 Quorn man in accident - wire snaps at quarry - 1935  Quorn man in accident - wire snaps at quarry - 1935
Loughborough Echo - 4th January 1935 Mr James Stockwell, aged 60 years, of ...... cont.
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 Advertisement - 1959  Advertisement - 1959
One of a series of adverts from 1959. Hall's grocery shop obviously thought it was a cut ...... cont.
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 High Street shops - then and now  High Street shops - then and now
These photographs are taken looking from the direction of the cross towards Loughborough. ...... cont.
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 Life goes on during the floods  Life goes on during the floods
This photograph is taken looking up Station Road towards the cross and the Royal Oak. Mr ...... cont.
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 Frameworking Knitting in Quorn  Frameworking Knitting in Quorn
This mechanised form of knitting started in the 1600s. By the late 1700s, 90% of the ...... cont.
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 Russ Dairies  Russ Dairies
Russ’s dairy was the larger of at least two dairies based in the village around the time ...... cont.
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 Sydney the postman - a lie-in at last  Sydney the postman - a lie-in at last
Loughborough Monitor - 22nd October 1971 These days Sydney Foulds can have a lie-in ...... cont.
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Total: 332 artefacts returned over 34 pages


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