Wednesday 16th September 2026  

Quorn Halls, Houses and Streets

		Quorn Mayday 1950s – photographs taken on Leicester Road Image 1 This photograph is taken standing on the bridge looking down Leicester Road ...... cont.
		The back of Brook House, Quorn These rare pictures are taken at the back of Brook House in the 1920s. Brook House stood ...... cont.
		Sanders Road – then and now This area, between Tom Longs Meadow and the Bowls Club, is now the top end of Sanders ...... cont.
		The Elms, Quorn This house was known as The Elms when the photograph below was taken in 1916. At this ...... cont.
		Station Road, Quorn, late 1930s This photograph looking down Station Road from Quorn Cross is thought to have been taken ...... cont.
		Station Road, Quorn, 1909 This particularly good photograph is taken looking down Station Road, with Nursery Lane ...... cont.
		33 and 35 Buddon Lane, Quorn – now demolished This pair of semi detached houses were situated at the bottom of Buddon Lane on the ...... cont.
		Loughborough Road, Quorn This photograph was taken in about 1910, on Loughborough Road, looking South, down ...... cont.
		Verandah Cottage, Quorn - then and now Verandah Cottage is situated at the top of Barrow Road (now number 3). The old ...... cont.
		House re-numbering certificate – Meeting Street As Quorn expanded over the years, some streets had to be renumbered. Meeting Street was ...... cont.
		View over Wright’s factory from the Church tower – then and now These photographs were taken from the top of the Church tower, looking towards Wright’s ...... cont.
		View over Nursery Lane from the Church tower – then and now These photographs were taken from the top of the Church tower, looking towards Nursery ...... cont.
		View over Church Lane from the Church tower – then and now These photographs were taken from the top of the Church tower, looking towards Church ...... cont.
		Station Road, Quorn, about 1913 The photograph on this postcard was taken by F W Scarratt of Derby and the card was ...... cont.
		High Street Quorn, 1944 This postcard of Quorn was printed by Raphael Tuck and Sons, probably one of the most ...... cont.
		Quorn Hunt kennels, 1884 An engraving of Quorn Hunt kennels from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News ...... cont.
		Station Road, Quorn A everyday scene looking down Station road in about 1910. It is interesting that most of ...... cont.
		Quorn Hunt on the Little Green The photograph for this postcard was taken between 1909 and 1913. The location is what is ...... cont.
		Richard Pulteney - 1730-1801 Richard Pulteney was a physician and botanist after whom Poultney Brook and Poultney ...... cont.
		An attempt to save the Hall on the Green - 1963 The Hall on The Green The building which was no 8 Station Road was probably at the ...... cont.
		Quorn House Loughborough Echo 3rd September 1971 An important survivor of the Georgian period of ...... cont.
		High Street cottages - a view from 1966 Father Time has left his marks on this somewhat gloomy looking group in High Street, ...... cont.
		Ivy Cottage, 1 Chaveney Road, Quorn It seems easiest to describe Ivy Cottage as being positioned at right angles to Meeting ...... cont.
		The Black Pad, Wood Lane, Quorn These photographs were taken in the late 1940s by Arthur or Doris Green, on the ‘Black ...... cont.
		Meeting Street in the snow in 1961 This view down Meeting Street was taken from Quorn Cross end, with the former forge on ...... cont.
		Quorn Mills Bowls Club - Re-thatching in progress, 1961 This photograph was taken by Roy Green in 1961, when the thatch was being replaced on ...... cont.
		Three generations of the Green family outside their cottage in Wood Lane This branch of the Green family can trace their roots in Quorn for six generations, back ...... cont.
		Church Rooms, Quorn The Church Rooms were built in 1929. The first picture was probably taken in the 1940s or ...... cont.
		The Old Lock-up These photographs were taken in the early 1960s, around the time that the public toilets ...... cont.
		Meeting Street/Chaveney Road - then and now The cottage on the left is now 1 Chaveney Road (Ivy Cottage). The Baptist Church can be ...... cont.
		The Banks Cottages, High Street, Quorn This article about the Banks Cottages on High Street,appeared in the Quorndon Magazine in ...... cont.
		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.
		Quorn Cross, 1965 Quorn Cross in 1965. Note the Post Office on the left, and a Howlett's bus on the right ...... cont.
		The Hurst, Loughborough Road For the first part of the last century The Hurst (23 Loughborough Road), was home to the ...... cont.
		Quorn High Street - The White Hart and Banks cottages This photograph is taken looking down High Street towards Quorn Cross in the 1960s. The ...... cont.
		Sale of building land, 11th April 1825, Sarson Street, Barrow Road, Loughborough Road, Castledine Street These sale details relate to the sale of building land in Quorn, at the Bulls Head (on ...... cont.
		Brook House and its history Brook House stood where Hall Leys is today; this is behind the Memorial Gardens on the ...... cont.
		The Banks - Finette Webster This photograph of the Banks cottages shows Finette Webster, third from the right, ...... cont.
		Quorn's 'Monument' to close - 1963 This newspaper article documents the closing of the notorious public loos which were ...... cont.
		Sale of Woodview - 1922 Loughborough Monitor and Herald - 2nd February 1922 Now known as No 82 Leicester ...... cont.
		Thomas Webster, Baker, The Banks, Quorn This is a rare picture of Thomas Webster's bakers shop on the Banks,Quorn, taken in the ...... cont.
		The Gas House, 106 Leicester Road, Quorn, 1961 This rare photograph of the 'Gas House' on Leicester Road was taken in 1961 by the Brown ...... cont.
		Quorn Hall - Sale of Earl of Stamford's Hunting Stud, 1863 This engraving appeared in the London Illustrated News in May 1863. It shows what was ...... cont.
		Quorn House during WW2 This photograph was donated by Sheila Brewer who was a nurse at Quorn House when it was a ...... cont.
		High Street - 1956 From the December issue of The Leicester Graphic. The Methodist Church can be glimpsed ...... cont.
		Meeting Street - 1956 From the December issue of The Leicester Graphic. The large building on the right (Alma ...... cont.
		Quorn House - The Hall 1956 From The Leicester Graphic - February 1956 Black oak is the predominant feature of the ...... cont.
		Quorn House - the oak bedroom 1956 Taken from an article in The Leicester Graphic dated February 1956: Appropriately ...... cont.
		Post War reconstruction - 1944 Loughborough Echo - 7th January 1944 Quorn Parish Council - Post-war houses site ...... cont.
		Loughborough Road looking towards Springfield Lake - then and now The earlier photograph was taken in the early 1980s before the Farley Way Estate was ...... cont.

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