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These photographs are of number 9 School Lane. The older photograph was only taken in the ...... cont.
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 | | The Broom Family on Farnham Street
This is a photograph of Thomas and Constance Broom and their two daughters, Phyllis ...... cont.
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 | | Floods on Station Road, early 1970s
These two pictures of Station Road during the floods, were taken by Richard Thompson, who ...... cont.
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 | | Leicester Road - then and now
The older photograph shows cottages and shops on Leicester Road being demolished in 1977. ...... cont.
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 | | The Banks Cottages being demolished, 1970s
These rather sad pictures were taken by Richard Thompson in the 1970s when the Banks ...... cont.
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 | | Going, going, gone! - Leicester Road cottages
These cottages, shops and houses were on Leicester Road where The Mills flats are now. ...... cont.
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 | | Leicester Road, Wakerley Court and The Mills area - then and now
The older photograph was taken in the 1970s when the shops and cottages on Leicester Road ...... cont.
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 | | Leicester Road, Wakerley Court and The Mills area - then and now
This part of Quorn has changed out of all recognition since the 1960s.
The older ...... cont.
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 | | Leicester Road, looking down towards the School Lane, 1970s
This photograph was taken in the 1970s, looking down Leicester Road from the Cross ...... cont.
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 | | Dower House Gardens, off Station Road - then and now
Dower House Gardens as we know it today, was built in the 1970s. The original ‘Dower ...... cont.
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 | | The Dower House, Station Road - then and now
The Dower House, off Station Road was once the Dower House for the Farnham family. ...... cont.
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 | | Leicester Road floods in 1932
Marius Wright (1914 to 1980) was driving his Morgan through floods on Leicester Road in ...... cont.
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 | | The Dining Room at Quorn House - 1956
A room crowded with historical interest. Round the one half of the heavily carved ...... cont.
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 | | The Library at Quorn House - 1956
At this time Quorn House was owned by Mr George Farnham and his wife, Barbara. The ...... cont.
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 | | Number 85 Meeting Street – Fanny Clarke’s Shop
As you walk down Meeting Street, you pass an unassuming house, one of a small terrace, ...... cont.
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 | | Harold Farley 1907 to 1982
The name of Harold Farley is mentioned everyday in Quorn as we talk about ‘Farley Way’ or ...... cont.
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 | | Christmas Card showing Wood Lane
This photograph was sent as a Christmas card in 1902, to the Felthouse family. On the ...... cont.
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 | | Princess Marina, the Duchess of Kent arriving at Quorn House
During the Second World war, Quorn House on Meeting Street was used as a nursing station. ...... cont.
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 | | Proposed housing development next to the Churchyard
The date of this plan is not certain, but it would appear that at some point there was a ...... cont.
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 | | Poster for the sale of 'Quorn Cottage' - 1880
This is a poster for the sale of a large house called ‘Quorn Cottage’ in 1880. Many large ...... cont.
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 | | Cottages – Wood Lane, Quorn
This postcard was posted in 1905 and is entitled ‘Wood Lane’. It was published for resale ...... cont.
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 | | John Disney, boot and shoe maker, The Banks, Quorn
John Disney was born in 1870, his parents being John and Ann Disney, an established Quorn ...... cont.
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 | | Sale of Farnham land and property 1892
The poster below from 1892 is advertising a unique sale of land and property, mainly in ...... cont.
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 | | Farnham Memorial Hall at Quorn - Addition to Rawlins School - Gift of late Mr George Farnham
Loughborough Echo 25th November 1938
The opening of the Farnham Memorial Hall, Quorn ...... cont.
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 | | Loughborough College purchase Quorn Hall - to be used as hostel, residence of famous hunting men
Loughborough Echo 18th February 1938
A Ghost Story ------- “With His Head Under His ...... cont.
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Total: 337 artefacts returned over 14 pages
