It is possible to continue to the Trent and Mersey Canal, Coventry Canal and North Oxford Canal, to complete a circuit known as the Leicester Ring.

Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet is a boys ' grammar school in Barnet, North London, which was founded in 1573 by Edward Underne, Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester and others, in the name of Queen Elizabeth I.

In 1564 Dudley became Earl of Leicester and from 1563 one of the greatest landowners in North Wales and the English West Midlands by royal grants.

All in all, Leicester and his elder brother Ambrose, Earl of Warwick came to preside over the greatest aristocratic interest in the West Midlands and North Wales.

North Norfolk was described by the Earl of Leicester as " the one constituency in England where, in 1964, it was so feudal that it had to be explained to the electors that the ballot was secret.

By the 1890s when Leicester industry began to fade, the town was producing one-third of all hand and machine cards in North America.

It was decided to mount a campaign in the North of England to gather Lancastrian support before a huge force under Edward IV could muster in Leicester and move north to crush the rebellion.

On 20 February 2008 Leicester Tigers received planning consent for the £ 60million redevelopment of their Welford Road home. The first phase of the development would include space for 10, 000 supporters in a new North Stand ( Granby Halls side ), taking capacity up from 17, 498 to 24, 000.

Up to 1857 the company had no line into London, and used the lines of the London and North Western Railway for trains into the capital ; after 1857 the company's Leicester and Hitchin Railway gave access to London via the Great Northern Railway.

In addition, former British Rail services to Scotland, Wrexham and other parts of North Wales, Bradford, Harwich and Leicester no longer operate.

Janner represented Leicester North West and then Leicester West in the House of Commons from 1970 until his retirement in 1997.

North of Leicester, as Loughborough Road, it meets the A46 Leicester Western Bypass just south of Rothley and the start of the four-mile ( 6. 4 km ) dual-carriageway Quorn-Mountsorrel Bypass.

Four stations are in daily operation, each restored to a period in the railway's commercial history, the 1950s, World War II and the remainder of the 1940s Quorn & Woodhouse, the Edwardian Era and the 1960s Leicester North.

In 1990, a station called Leicester North was opened a hundred metres to the south of Belgrave & Birstall.

* Leicester North

** Just south of Belgrave and Birstall station is the new Leicester North terminus, built because the original station was heavily vandalised.

: Division Two ( 20 clubs ) — Arsenal, Barnsley, Birmingham City, Blackpool, Bristol City, Bury, Derby County, Fulham, Glossop, Grimsby Town, Huddersfield Town, Hull City, Leeds City, Leicester City, Leyton Orient, Lincoln City, Nottingham Forest, Preston North End, Stockport County, Wolverhampton Wanderers

Today the heritage preserved Great Central Railway operates a station called Leicester North at its southern terminus in the suburb of Belgrave.

* Leicester, North Carolina

* Admiral of the Fleet Sir David Beatty, the First Sea Lord and formerly Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet during the last years of the First World War, was, as one of the subsidiary titles granted to him with the Earldom of Beatty, created Baron Beatty, of the North Sea and of Brooksby in the County of Leicester, in 1919.

Some of the Framework Knitters Homes date back to 1909, while the North Memorial Homes, financed by Sir Jonathan North ( former Mayor of Leicester ) were built in 1927 and opened in the same year by the Prince of Wales.

Other early examples included the ' Vulcan ', the first inside-cylinder type, built by Charles Tayleur and Company in 1835 for the Leicester and Swannington Railway, and ' Hector ', a Long Boiler locomotive built by Kitson and Company in 1845 for the York and North Midland Railway.

The Chinese, North Vietnamese and North Koreans, on the other hand, feel that, militarily, Russia is strong enough to support them in the `` just wars of liberation '' they would like to embark on before long: with China attacking Formosa and the North Koreans and North Vietnamese liberating the southern half of their respective countries.

For he seemed to sense at once that before him was no South Sea, but the solid bulk of the North American continent.

In his teens O'Banion was enrolled in the vicious Market Street gang and he became a singing waiter in McGovern's Cafe, a notoriously low and rowdy dive in North Clark Street, where befuddled customers were methodically looted of their money by the singing waiters before being thrown out.

King William Street, Adelaide | King William Street, named in honour of King William IV, looking south from North Terrace, Adelaide | North Terrace in 2006 before the extension of the tram line.

Johnson continued to ingratiate himself with the North, the President-elect and his party, with his Unionist speeches in the Senate in early 1861: " I have an abiding confidence in the intelligence, the patriotism, and the integrity of the people, and I feel in my own heart that, if this subject could be got before them, they would settle the question and the Union of these States would be preserved.

After exiting Orion, the pair drove the lunar rover away from the LM before adjusting their heading to travel to North Ray Crater.

North Carolina does not allow alcohol sales between 2am and 7am Monday through Saturday or before noon on Sundays.

) After leaving New York City, it is the main north – south street of western Yonkers, New York through Sleepy Hollow ( known as ether North or South Broadway in most sections ), before becoming Albany Post Road ( and Highland Avenue ) at the northern border of Sleepy Hollow, New York.

Schooner Carroll A. Deering, as seen from the Cape Lookout ( North Carolina ) | Cape Lookout lightvessel on January 29, 1921, two days before she was found deserted in North Carolina.

In North America, the data suggest massive devastation and mass extinction of plants at the K – T boundary sections, although there were substantial megafloral changes before the boundary.

This has been put forward by J. Richard Gott III, James E. Gunn, David N. Schramm, and Beatrice Tinsley, who said that asking what occurred before the Big Bang is like asking what is north of the North Pole.

It was here that his sister Martha was born, before they once more moved, this time to Durham, North Carolina, then to Boise, Idaho and then to Alexandria, Virginia.

North of Isna ( 160 km north of Aswan ), the plateau on both sides of the valley rises to as much as 550 m above sea level ; at Qina ( some 90 km north of Isna ) the 300-m limestone cliffs force the Nile to change course towards the southwest for about 60 km before it turns northwest for about 160 km to Asyut.

After recovery from a genetic bottleneck that might be due to the Toba supervolcano catastrophe, a fairly small group left Africa and briefly interbred with Neanderthals, probably in the middle-east or even North Africa before their departure.

; he played just the once – a home game at Richmond Park on 2 October 1977 against Shamrock Rovers, keeping a clean sheet in a 1 – 0 win – before returning to the Strikers for the North American 1978 season.

North gained some notoriety for his prediction of a possible Y2K catastrophe in print and online, before 2000.

North Atlantic populations were extirpated ( perhaps by whaling ) on the European coast before 500 AD and on the American coast around the late 17th to early 18th centuries.

For some time, Bhatinda remained the capital of the kingdom of Bhatti Rajputs of the Pal clan, who ruled North India before the Muslims occupied the country.

The company was incorporated by English royal charter in 1670 as The Governor and Company of Adventurers of England trading into Hudson's Bay and functioned as the de facto government in parts of North America before European states and later the United States laid claim to those territories.

Many treaties ( such as the North American Free Trade Agreement, or the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade before the establishment of the World Trade Organization ) do not establish an organization and instead rely purely on the parties for their administration becoming legally recognized as an ad hoc commission.