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  • Christmas toys and festive joys Yuletide memories from the twentieth century

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/christmas-toys-and-festive-joys-yuletide-memories-from-the-twentieth-century

    The East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA) has put together a number of recordings from the 1930s and 40s discussing Christmas time.

  • Leicester academic stars in Victor Frankenstein movie

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/leicester-academic-stars-in-victor-frankenstein-movie

    A Teaching Fellow in our School of Management features in Victor Frankenstein starring Daniel Radcliffe and James McAvoy as a dancer and assistant...

  • Bake a 19th century mince pie with this old-time Christmas recipe

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/bake-a-19th-century-mince-pie-with-this-old-time-christmas-recipe

    ‘Shred pies’, or mince pies as they are more commonly known, are a popular festive treat at Christmas time, having been consumed for centuries...

  • Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 10 16 December

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-10-16-december

    John Williams from the Department of Sociology has written an article for the Leicester Mercury's First Person column about how football owes...

  • British Library project awarded new accolade

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/british-library-project-awarded-new-accolade

    A digital project that showcases the lives of remarkable British scientists has won a second prestigious accolade.

  • Leicester forges partnership with university in Egypt

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/leicester-forges-partnership-with-university-in-egypt

    Our University is to build closer links with a university in Egypt following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the two...

  • The human legacy of American troops in Leicester

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/the-human-legacy-of-american-troops-in-leicester

    The story of American soldiers in Leicester during World War Two is well known, as are the many wartime romances and the story of GI brides who...

  • Digital showcase wins prestigious award

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/digital-showcase-wins-prestigious-award

    A project that showcases the lives of British scientists involved in some of the most remarkable scientific and engineering discoveries of the...

  • Primary teacher education at Leicester receives outstanding grade

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/primary-school-teaching-education-at-leicester-receives-outstanding-grade

    A teacher education programme at our University has received the highest possible rating from Ofsted for its education of tomorrow's teachers.

  • Air pollution to become worlds leading cause of premature death by 2050

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/air-pollution-to-become-world2019s-leading-cause-of-premature-death-by-2050

    Leading experts will be discussing prominent environmental issues - including how air pollution will become the world’s top environmental cause of...
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