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    Elizabeth Hadfield interviewed by Jenny Escritt, 21 November 2016

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    Elizabeth Hadfield (EH) interviewed by Jenny Escritt (JE) on 21 November 2016. EH describes early awareness of heritage sites in Leicester, England. Recalls visit to Jewry Wall with school and visiting hosiery factories with father. Describes changes witnessed to local area of Humberstone. Comments of history and demolition of Leicester slums. Comments on contemporary heritage developments in Leicester, including National Space Centre, Highcross Shopping centre. Describes visits to Belgrave Hall and recent changes made to this site. Details hopes for future revival of Leicester museums and heritage sites, including Costume Museum and Leicester Castle. Describes positive impact of Richard III discovery on public attitudes towards Leicester's heritage. Comments on personal interest in Leicester's heritage and history in general

    Library Study Space, 2017

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    Black and white photograph of a student study space in the David Wilson Library. Submitted for the 'Study Facilities' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition. Entered with the caption 'The University's library has been the place to be/study for me since 2012. Bringing in my re-usable cup from Starbucks to get me going on those early mornings, while enjoying the view of the Engineers.

    Side View of Fielding Johnson Building, 2017

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    Colour photograph of the Fielding Johnson Building from the Danielle Brown Sports Centre car park. Submitted for the 'Campus' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017. Entered with the caption 'in memory of the beautiful sunny day.

    Interior of Student House, 2017

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    Colour photograph of the interior of a student house. Submitted for the 'Student Accommodation' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017. Entered with the Caption 'During exam season, we decorated our flat with the brightest bunting we could find. We got better results than ever, proving everything, even studying,is better when you add a little colour.

    Billboard from Ushuaia, Argentina, 2017

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    Colour photograph of a billboard in Ushuaia, Argentina. Submitted for the 'Study Faculties' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017. Entered with the caption 'I am a DL student. This photograph is for the 'How and where students study' category. It was taken in Ushuaia, Argentina- the town at the end of the world and staging ground for the Falklands War.

    David Wilson Library foyer, University of Leicester, 2017.

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    Colour photograph of one side of the David Wilson Library foyer, with two students standing against the wall. The plaque celebrating the Library's opening is on the wall. Submitted for the 'Study Facilities' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016/2017. Entered with the caption 'DW图书馆 - å°Š,英女王陛下æ­å¹•。贵,花费3åƒ2百万英镑。巧,在1975å¹´çš„è€å›¾ä¹¦é¦†ä¹‹ä¸Šç¿»ä¿®æ”¹é€ æ‰©å»ºã€‚å–„,D Wæ…·æ…¨æäº†2百万英镑ï¼é«˜,æ‰€æœ‰èƒ½æºæ¥è‡ªå¤ªé˜³èƒ½.

    'Adagio' sculpture University of Leicester Campus, 2017

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    "Colour photograph of the 'Adagio' sculpture by John Sydney Carter, (Leicester Society of Artists) sited in the University of Leicester's public square. The three-metres high music themed sculpture in polished stainless steel was commissioned and donated to the University by Dr Adrian Weston, MBE, in memory of his wife, Bridget, who died in 2014. The sculpture was unveiled in a ceremony at the University of Leicester on 31 March 2017. Photograph submitted for the 'Campus' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016/2017.

    University of Leicester Quidditch Team Training, 2017

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    Colour photograph of Victoria Park, Including members of the University of Leicester's Quidditch Team (Leicester Thestrals) training. Submitted for the 'Sporting/Recreational/Leisure Activity' Category, Student Life Photograph competition, 2016-2017. Entered with the caption 'Having Victoria Park right beside the campus makes University of Leicester the right place for students who love to stroll around the nature after a stressful day of study!

    Group of Students in Student Accommodation, 2017

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    Black and white photograph of four University students in the kitchen of their accommodation at Nixon Court. Submitted for the 'What makes the university Special' Category, Student Life Photograph Competition, 2016-2017. Entered with the caption 'What makes the University special to me is that I have the opportunity living together with people from different culture all over the world! Diversity ROCKS! From left: Azam, Tom, Sky and Martin

    Group Photograph of Starbucks Worker, 2017

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    Colour photograph of group of students who work at Starbucks within the Student Union. Submitted for the 'What makes the University Special' Category, Student Life photograph Competition, 2016-2017. Entered with the caption 'Being part of the Starbucks team has gotten me through the good and bad times at University, and that's what makes this University so special to me – it offers great friendships.

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