Western Park looking beautiful X 5. P.S. Film director Stephen Frears grew up overlooking the park at a spacious house in Western Park Road.
Rowers upon the canalised section of the River Soar which flows through the city.
And the award for the most unsuitable wording on a war memorial goes to this one. They “cheerfully” gave their lives for England – really? Fred was cheerfully blown to bits having suffered great mental anguish having witnessed his friends suffer and die. This plaque can be found at Mansfield House police station in Leicester’s Belgrave Gate. Our children shall measure their worth is quite nice, though. Thank you CS for sending it to me.
