 |  | High Street Quorn, 1944
This postcard of Quorn was printed by Raphael Tuck and Sons, probably one of the most ...... cont.
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 | | Hay and Straw Dealer's Affairs - 1905
Loughborough Herald - 28th September 1905
Re Ernest Henry Ward, residing at Mansfield ...... cont.
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| | Brick kilns, near Quorndon
Leicester Journal
Friday 19th June 1812
Richard Freeman respectfully informs the ...... cont.
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 | | Outside Wright’s factory, Quorn
This photograph was taken outside Wright’s factory, probably just before WW1, or possibly ...... cont.
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 | | Businesses in Quorn - February 1963
In 1963, a young Phil Child, who was born on Loughborough Road, Quorn, (and lives in the ...... cont.
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 | | Two Crescent factory - 1959
The factory, owned by George Farnham was opened in 1952 with seven employees and made ...... cont.
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| | Wrights evacuation practice - 1940
Loughborough Echo - 10th May 1940
An evacuation practice was held at Messrs Wright ...... cont.
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 | | The end of a Quorn landmark 1966
Loughborough Echo - 2nd September 1966
The two gas holders on the riverside at ...... cont.
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 | | Post Office Directory 1855 for Leicestershire – Quorndon Section
“Post Office Directory of Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and Rutlandshire” – ...... cont.
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| | Furious driving at Quorn - 1899
Loughborough Herald - 13th July 1899
Wednesday – Before Rev R Burton (in the chair), ...... cont.
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| | Ex-detective superintendent saves life of Quorn man - 1958
Loughborough Echo - 4th April 1958
Prompt action by ex-Det. Supt. W. G. Bunker, of ...... cont.
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 | | Quorn Co-op milk bottle
A half pint milk bottle from the Quorn Co-operative Society.
Etched in red on the ...... cont.
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 | | Quorn Station 1970
Quorn Great Central Railway Station in 1970, looking very unloved in 1970 after the ...... cont.
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 | | Aerial view of Barrow Road and Howlett's Bus Station
Howlett's Bus Company was founded in Quorn by George Howlett in the early 1920s. The ...... cont.
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 | | The Hurst, Loughborough Road
For the first part of the last century The Hurst (23 Loughborough Road), was home to the ...... cont.
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 | | Advertisement for The Hurst garage - 1966
The garage stood next to the Hurst hotel, now the Chinese Chequers restaurant. It was a ...... cont.
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 | | Wakerley’s bakery, Quorn
Wakerley’s bakery was well known in Quorn for 75 years. The business was started by John ...... cont.
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 | | Sherriff Brothers - 1906
An advertisement for Sherriff Brothers, grocers and butchers from a village hall souvenir ...... cont.
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 | | Wright's Children's Christmas Party - 1977
Loughborough Echo - 30th December 1977
About 40 children of employees of Messrs M ...... cont.
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 | | Photographic envelope from Green's chemist, Quorn
Green's chemist was situated where James Alvey the hairdresser is today (2012), at 20 ...... cont.
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 | | Then and Now - Thomas Webster, baker, 29 High Street, Quorn
This is a picture of Thomas Webster's baker's shop on High Street Quorn, at the end of ...... cont.
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 | | Thomas Webster, baker, High Street, Quorn
This photograph was taken in the early 1900s outside the entrance to Beaumanor Hall. It ...... cont.
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 | | Finette Webster, the bakers wife, learning to ride a bicycle!
Whilst this photograph is rather faded, it is especially interesting as it is very ...... cont.
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 | | The Forge on Meeting Street during the 1930s
One of the most notable families of blacksmiths in Quorn were the Holmes and their forge ...... cont.
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 | | Early Quorn Shops and Businesses - 1906
This advertisement was taken from a souvenier brochure for the Christmas Bazaar held in ...... cont.
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Total: 360 artefacts returned over 15 pages
