Before 1914
Barkby:Jennifer Baines (b.1879) recalls her childhood in the village in the 1880s.
- Full interview from the Leicester Oral History Collection. Read the EMOHA catalogue entry.
Quorn: Vena Grain (b.1895) recalls the end of the Boer War in 1902 and celebrations in the village. This interview was recorded in 1985.
- Full interview from the Leicester Oral History Collection. Read the EMOHA catalogue entry
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