The Mountsorrel Heritage Group (MHG), founded in 2005, initiated the development of a historical archive for the village in 2013. This website has been established to showcase some of that archive through images, text, videos, and audio recordings The complete archive can be viewed on two large screens at the village museum, located upstairs in Mountsorrel library. Volunteers staff it during these hours:
Thursdays: 2pm–4pm
Fridays: 2pm–4pm
Saturdays: 9:30am–12 noon
The Baum Family in Grundys Yard
Rolls Royce Mountsorrel 1945
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Monthly Talks Mountsorrel Memorial Centre at 7.30.
January Tues 13th Medieval Pilgrimage from Leicestershire by Peter Liddle
February Tues 10th History of Mountsorrel Mill and Neighbouring Businesses by Ross Tomlyn
March Tues 10th Great Central Railway by Malcolm Holmes, General Manager
April Tues 14th A history of infectious disease by Shaun Livsey
May Tues 19th RAF Melton Mowbray Nuclear Missile Base by Brian Fare
June Tues 9th Noel Wakeling Memorial Slide Show by Pat Neal
Visit our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/mountsorrelarchive for our fortnightly photo and news updates
Mountsorrel Heritage Group welcomes contributions, from visitors to this website, so please use the form below to make contact with Mountsorrel Heritage Group, comment on the website, on any of the posted contributions or to arrange a contribution.
This project has been made possible by funding from