Construction of Leicester Central Station
Leicester Central Station's ironwork canopy under construction, circa 1897. The station was built by Henry Lovatt of Wolverhampton as part of Contract No.2 (Leake to Aylestone). See on Route Map
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Leicester Central Station's ironwork canopy under construction, circa 1897. The station was built by Henry Lovatt of Wolverhampton as part of Contract No.2 (Leake to Aylestone). See on Route Map
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