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Quorn Events and Leisure
Like most active villages, Quorn has always
loved fetes and carnivals. We include information and photographs
recalling village events, often taking place in the Stafford Orchard
park. These include Jubilees, celebratory occasions, and the many
festivals which have occurred over the years.
 | | Godspell 1986, St Barts Primary School
At the end of the summer term in 1986, the fourth years (now called year 6) at St Barts ...... cont.
 | | | |  | | 1935 Jubilee Celebrations, Quorn – What a float!
This picture was taken at the time of the Silver Jubilee of George V, when Quorn ...... cont.
| | | |  | | Hot air balloon lands in Warwick Avenue, Quorn, 1986
Do you remember the day in May 1986 when a hot air balloon landed in Warwick Avenue? It ...... cont.
| | | |  | | Poor facilities in Quorn, 1879
Quorn Village On-line Museum and Mountsorrel History Group have a great relationship, but ...... cont.
| | | |  | | The Quorn Music Hall Society
In 1972, it was suggested to the Swimming Pool Committee, which had been formed to ...... cont.
| | | |  | | The Blackies Sunday Shooting Group, late 1970s
This is a photograph of a group of Quorn guys and some of their friends, who were the ...... cont.
| | | |  | | Quorn Swimming Pool - Opening Day Programme 1974
The pdf file below is the programme for the opening day of Quorn Swimming Pool on 11th ...... cont.
| | | |  | | Quorn Excelsior FC – Leicestershire Shield runners up 1904/1905
The small shield below is inscribed:
“Leicestershire Shield 1904-5 Runners-Up” ...... cont.
| | | |  | | A Barge from Cupitt’s Coal Wharf, Quorn; at Mountsorrel Wharf, 1908
Explaining the Pictures
Photographs 1 and 2 were taken at Mountsorrel Wharf in ...... cont.
| | | | | | Stafford Orchard Park, Quorn - Over 100 years as a recreation ground
The Stafford Orchard is often described as Quorn’s ‘Jewel in the Crown’. Its origins are ...... cont.
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Total: 308 artefacts returned over 31 pages
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