 Leicestershire |
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Origin of name:
Leicester is an English corruption of the Latin ''a fort on the river Leire''. The 12th century writer William of Malmesbury referred to the Leire as the Legra.
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Name first
recorded: 1087 as Laegreceastrescir.
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County Motto:
For'ard, For'ard.
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1891 |
| 45 Lincoln Street, Leicester. |
| Mentor A. Chadwick, age 63, Head, occupation-Public Accountant born Newington Surrey. |
| Elizabeth Chadwick, age 63, wife, born Northampton. |
| Alice S. Chadwick, age 30, daughter, born Hackney, Middlesex. |
| Walter E. Chadwick, age 28, son, occupation-Clerk to Brewery Company, born Hackney, Middlesex. |
| George Earthy, age 30, Boarder, Traveller (Occupation-ironmonger) born Chelmsford, Essex. |
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