What is Leicester to you?

[Ashley]

Working on something at the moment. 

 

What stands out as being Leicester to you? 

 

Old John

Space Center

Kirby and West 

The Fan Club

The Market

 

Will show it when I'm done but any replies would be great

[Lillehamring]

Vicky Park/Abbey Park

Haymarket centre

The 'Lanes'

Charles Street

The view from the train over Welford Road Cemetery across to the Stadiums

Saffron Lane Stadium (before it was destroyed)

The Charlotte

[Wymsey]

The 'Golden Mile'.

 

Brucciani's.

[Thefox81]

Walkers crisps

[Rain King]

Traffic jams.

[bovril]

Everards 

[Libertine]

[Zear0]

Mosh Tuesdays 

[Ashley]

2 minutes ago, Zear0 said:

Mosh Tuesdays 

I'd love heart emoji this if I could.

[Costock_Fox]

The Charlotte, RIP.

[Tuna]

Lee Circle

[davieG]

History - Roman - Anglo Saxon - Secular leaders - Innovative (in the past)

Sport - LCFC - Rugby - Cricket - Basketball

Civic Vandalism - Dirty - Road Works 

Loss of importance nationally

Poor investment by Government - Railways - Council tax support

 

[Guest David Oldfields Gate]

Keith Vaz

Plumbers

Cash

[grobyfox1990]

Soarpoint - highcross - mosh - subway - circle taxis 

[jonthefox]

Marios chippy

[Paninistickers]

Our accent. It is understated, underrated and cool af.

 

Vicky Park 

 

Asians - been both good and bad for us

 

Should've been the Granby Halls 

 

City, Tigers, County

 

The Haymarket. Squalid, ugly, down at heel. Popular. 

 

Negativity. 

 

Edit; our old 1950s council estates. The Saff. Monsell. Braunstone. New Parks. Mowmacre hill/Stocking Farm. Thurnby Lodge

 

 

 

 

Edited 8 January by Paninistickers

[Arkie Bennett]

The Pump and Tap

Blackbird Road stadium,

Leicester Polytechnic

The Magazine pub

The Charlotte

Kirby and West

Walkers butchers

[Wolfox]

Clock Tower

[Wolfox]

Fantastic history that we’ve never quite had the confidence to celebrate/ promote

[Wolfox]

Tolerance 

[Dr Marco]

Everard's Tiger

the city where my dad grew up

[Gary Eatfood]

Gateway college, the Soar Point and Castle Park.

 

The Shed.

 

Dominoes.

 

BackTrack records.

 

Abbey Park festival.

 

The winged lions on the Town Hall Square fountain.

 

Filbert Street.

 

Beeping the car horn through the undepass on Vaughan Way after a City win.

Edited 8 January by Gary Eatfood

[Bordersfox]

Vicky Park

New Walk

The Black Boy

The Swan and Rushes

The basement

Grace Road

Filbert Street

Bobby's

[westernpark]

2000 plus years of tangible history

Narborough Road

New Walk

London Road

Clock Tower

High Street post 10pm

Fantastic Parks

Welford Road Cemetery 

Uni of Leicester

Beermuda Triangle of the Friary, Hogarths and the Market Tavern

That’s well Leicester 

 

[Costock_Fox]

3 minutes ago, Bordersfox said:

Vicky Park

New Walk

The Black Boy

The Swan and Rushes

The basement

Grace Road

Filbert Street

Bobby's

Think he’s talking about general, not personal, memories