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Southmeade Court Student Accommodation, 2017
No full textColour photograph of Southmeade Court student accommodation in the Oadby student village. Submitted for the 'Student Accommodation' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017
Attenborough Tower in the rain, 2017
No full textColour Photograph of Attenborough Tower reflecting in a puddle. Submitted for the 'Campus' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017
Number 80 Bus to Oadby Student Village, 2017
No full textColour photograph of the number 80 bus to Oadby Student Village at the bus stop outside the University of Leicester. Submitted for the 'University of Leicester Community' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017
Victoria Park in Autumn, 2017
No full textColour photograph of Victoria Park in Autumn, with picnic benches in the foreground. Submitted for the 'What makes the University Special' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017
Path through Victoria Park, 2017
No full textColour photograph of the path towards the University of Leicester in Victoria Park, surrounded by Autumn leaves. Submitted for the 'Campus' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017. Entered with the caption: 'A shot of the walk to University I do every day and have done for the past two years.
University Student, 2017
No full textColour photograph of Fatmata Daramy a student at the University of Leicester. Submitted for the 'University of Leicester Community' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017. Entered with the caption 'this photo was taken as part a photo series called MELANIN collated during black history month. The aim was to widen the representation of black students at the university.
Distance Learners Study area, 2017
No full textBlack and white photograph of part of a distance learners study area with a globe in the foreground. Submitted for the 'University of Leicester Community' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017. Entered with the caption 'Establishing a worldwide community of learning from Leicester.
Peter Liddle interviewed by Claudia Losty, 22 November 2016
No full textPeter Liddle (PL) interviewed by Claudia Losty (CL) on 22 November 2016. PL recalls visiting the Jewry Wall Museum and New Walk Museum. PL describes early interest in archaeology, attended Archaeological Society meetings and Oadby Archaeological Society meetings. Studied Economics at University in London, joined the City of London Archaeology Society and took part in digs on weekends. PL describes returning to Leicester, began assisting at various archaeological digs including 1970 Jubilee Square excavation. Comments on physical developments in Leicester during 1960s, including Vaughan Way and the underpass. Describes working full-time for Leicester City Museum Service between 1973 and 1976, excavations included the Chapel of Wyggeston's Hospital, the Austin Friars site. PL recalls trying to involve archaeologists in the planning process, began completing surveys in the county to expand knowledge of Leicester and heritage. Mentions involvement in the creation of the Leicestershire Museums Archaeological Fieldwork Group, now called the Leicestershire Field walkers. Describes excavation of Richard III and varying impacts of this discovery on public attitudes towards Leicester's heritage. Comments on role as Archaeological Survey Officer between 1976 and 1997. Description of significant archaeological discoveries in Leicester. Mentions involvement in Castle Park Working Party, bringing communities together for the first time Castle Motte at Leicester Castle opened to public. Comments on relationship between heritage and national identity and engaging communities in heritage events. Description of changes to archaeological planning process post Second World War, discusses introduction of Planning Policy Guidance 16 and significance of this document
University of Leicester Medics Rugby Club Mascot, 2017
No full textPhotograph of the University of Leicester Medics Rugby Club Mascot, Terry the Fox. Submitted for the 'Sporting/ Recreational/Leisure Activity' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017. Entered with the caption 'This is Terry the Fox, the University of Leicester Medics Rugby Club's mascot. Here is a taxidermy fox having the time of his afterlife celebrating Leicester City FC's victory parade in Victoria park.
Distance Learner's study area, 2017
No full textColour photograph of a distance learner study area including the students dog. Submitted for the 'Study Facilities' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2017. Entered with the caption 'Distance Learning during the Canadian Winter III: Of all of the distance learning challenges, plying Troy from my study area is one of the more difficult.