EPW021007 ENGLAND (1928). The Stadium, Leicester, 1928

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Details

Title [EPW021007] The Stadium, Leicester, 1928
Reference EPW021007
Date April-1928
Link
Place name LEICESTER
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 457925, 306561
Longitude / Latitude -1.1436215968683, 52.653331647114
National Grid Reference SK579066

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Interesting to see the stadium under construction and the speedway track which became the home of Leicester speedway. I visited the stadium in 1962 and was immediately impressed with the ornate art deco type grandstand which is in the course of construction in this photo.

Allen T
Tuesday 13th of May 2014 12:44:21 PM