Last updated 28th December 2002
Many of the pictures here are from the Leicester Mercury Newspaper.
Please let me know if you have any pictures than can be put here.

1870s Cheapside
Early 1900s Belgrave Gate
1905 Trams in Aylestone
Town Hall Square and Horsefair Street 1882
Victoria Park 1930s
Jarrom Street late 1950s
1869 View over Leicester rooftops
1793 view across Southfields
Morning has broken! 1955
Granby Street 1904
1897 and the fair in Humberstone Gate
The Three Swans Hotel in Market Harborough c1910
1895 Near the Castle Gateway
Churchgate c1900
Trams outside London Road railway station
Early 1900s panorama of the City centre
Leicester County Club 1873
A parade of the Leicester Militia in Market Square in early 1900s
Early 1900s London Road
Woodgate around the turn of the century
Early 1900s panorama of London Road
Earl Shilton around the turn of the century (I think)
1954 Beside the canal
The Main Street of Ashby-de-la-Zouch c1880
Melton Mowbray Anne of Cleeves house 1901
Outside a pub in Sileby early 1900s
Early 1900s Shepshed Fire Brigade
Loughborough Road in Early 1900s
St Margarets Church 1842
Town Hall 1925 postcard (colour)
1949 and Leicesters last Tram
Sparkenhoe Street takes a hit during WW2
1951 View up London Road
Belgrave: School House and Loughboro Road
Early 1900s Panorama of the Town Hall
Melton Road during around the time of WW1
Leicester Road, Wigston around 1918
1930s London Road
Enderby
1902 George III pub in Wharf Street
The Wyvern Hotel on London Road
1914 in the Market Place Leicester
Melton Turn, Leicester 1902
Bennetts on Humberstone Gate
Castle Street in the 1870s
Moat Street, Wigston in 1910
Regent Street, Lutterworth in 1919
1900s Horse drawn tram
Stoneygate in 1904
1930s Ice cream seller
Town Hall in 1938
Santa arrives in Leicester
1890 Belgrave Gate
Temperance
Blaby Road, Wigston 1933
Lowesby Lane
1902 and the Troops come home
Conduit Street in the early 1900s
1937 Frog Island
Washday Blues 1910
Leicester Water Polo team of 1895
Market Square Loughborough in 1910
1938 Gallowtree Gate
1930s Coalville
Humberstone Gate in the 1950s
Braunstone Gate in 1951
A wet day in Leicester in the 1930s
Billesdon 1885
Long Clawson in the late 1950s
1908 The New Inn, Sharnford
The Castle and St.Marys church 1910
Bell Street, Wigston around 1930
Charnwood Street in 1911
Early 1900s Melton Mowbray
Enderby in the 1960s
Broughton Astley Sunday School outing in 1911
Cambell Street between the wars
Jarrom Street in 1958
Leicester Town centre in early 1900s

Links to other web sites with pictures of bygone Leicestershire

A couple of nice 1920s photos of Shepshed on this site.