Frith photos prompt happy memories of our personal history, so enjoy this trip down memory lane with our old photos, historic maps, local history books, and memories of Leicester. Refresh & enjoy your personal memories, or find some that family & friends will love as gifts.

It's free to browse our vintage and retro photographs of Leicester, but if some spark good memories they are available to buy in a wide range of products, including framed prints, canvas prints and personalised photo gifts including tea towels, mugs, jigsaws, tableware, cushion covers, customised calendars. Don't miss other visitors' Memories and maybe connect with those who have shared their memories - you may even know the names, or learn more about the locality.

Old Maps of Leicester

Historic Maps of Leicester and the local area.

Sheet Maps of Leicester

Historic Folded Sheet Maps of Leicester and the local area, matching current OS Landranger Sheet Maps.

Well, fancy that, that's awakened some memory cells! Until the age of 11 years I was raised in a poorer housing area of Belgrave, Leicester, which was all the housing that was available after the War in 1945. We moved from there, Gresham Street, off Belgrave Road to Essex Road, Gipsy Lane, when I was 11/12 years of age. I was one of about 12 pupils at Abbey Park Road Infant and later ...see more
My parents lived at 3 Bradgate cottages, my brother would have gone to Slater street school mid to late 50's. My mum worked at the factory on the corner which is derelict. The garden backed on to the river.

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