Starting from outside Curve we will walk down Wharf Street which is perhaps one of the less glamorous parts of Leicester but also includes plenty of social and building histories. Amongst other things learn about the ‘Wharf Street area’ from a well-regarded cricket ground, The Elephant Man, a very large supermarket, a Grand Prix racing…

Starting from near The Clock Tower we will walk along both streets learning about the varied history of the buildings and those who used them. Learn about the grim reality for some who were transported along these streets,  hear about the very many famous people who stayed adjacent to a local 'jitty', and an unpleasant…