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A celebration of Leicester's heritage, culture and identity - its people, significant events and achievements across the centuries.

Set against the backdrop of the transition from the sixties to the seventies, the story explores how Leicester embraced modernity through its evolving fashion and cultural scene. It delves into the vibrant changes that defined the era, highlighting the impact of style on the city's identity and its inhabitants. The narrative captures the essence of a transformative period, showcasing the dynamic interplay between tradition and innovation as Leicester moves into a new age.

From austerity to the start of the swinging sixties

Delve into the rich tapestry of Leicester's history by examining the lives of its residents over time. The narrative weaves together personal stories and significant events, offering a glimpse into the city's evolution and the diverse experiences of its people. Through various eras, readers will discover how social, cultural, and economic changes have shaped the community, providing a unique perspective on Leicester's heritage and identity.

The book features a captivating collection of photographs that document the evolution of Melton Mowbray over the past century. It highlights various transformations in the town's landscape, architecture, and community, offering a visual narrative that reflects both historical and contemporary changes. Through these images, readers can explore the rich heritage and development of this unique location.

Through a captivating array of photographs, the book explores the transformation of Leicestershire over the past century, highlighting its development and the various changes the region has undergone. The visual journey offers insights into the area's history, culture, and evolution, making it a valuable resource for those interested in local heritage and the passage of time.

The book features a captivating collection of photographs that document the transformations and growth of Kibworth Beauchamp, Kibworth Harcourt, and Smeeton Westerby over the past century. It highlights the unique changes in these communities, offering insights into their historical development and evolution.

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Weston-super-Mare has changed and developed over the last century.