Educational Services

The Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland offers a range of services to schools, colleges and universities.

What can we do for you?

We offer advice on a one to one basis to teachers at any stage in the National Curriculum seeking resources on a wide range of topics

We can provide reproductions of these resources in hard copy or CDRom
On a one to one basis we can advise PGCE students on sources relevant to their study and how archival and local studies material can be used in the classroom
We can deliver a tailored session for PGCE students using original archival material
We can organise school visits to the Record Office, by arrangement, which includes a tour of the strongrooms and the chance to examine original documents.

For further details please contact :

Jeanette Ovenden
Assistant Keeper (Archivist)
Tel : (0116) 257 1080
Email : Jeanette.Ovenden@leics.gov.uk

WW2 Resources

Please go to our WW2 Resources page which will include lesson plans, images and oral histories relating to WW2.

Are you researching World War II resources in Leicestershire, Leicester or Rutland?

If so, we would like to hear from you.

Please contact :

Jeanette Ovenden
Assistant Keeper (Archivist)
(Details above)