Image Gallery
A small selection of images of items from our collections
which will change periodically.
In due course, we intend to increase the
number of images by adding copies to certain catalogue records.
For larger collections of images available to view and buy, see Image Leicestershire.
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Inventory of the goods of Nicholas Herrick, goldsmith, deceased, c.1593
Listing many items of jewellery in his shop (parchment over 53 feet long).
Heralds’ grant of a crest and badge, 1598
Confirmation of the grant to the Herrick family of Beaumanor.
Survey of the manor of Teigh, 1597
Very detailed volume including five small coloured plans.
Diseworth street scene, 1908
Photograph by George M. Henton of Leicester.
Group photograph of nurses, c.1910
Nursing staff at the Home Hospital, Leicester.