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Lenton, Nottingham
Lenton is an area of the City of Nottingham in the county of Nottinghamshire,England.
Politically, it falls within the Nottingham South constituency.
The name 'Lenton', is derived from the River Leen, which runs nearby.
Lenton is largely a residential area.
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Lenton Times Issue 31
Available from shops - April 2012

Also now available as a PDF Download

Featuring
George Howitt: Professional Cricketer - The Goodwin Family and Lenton - Help at Hand: 1st/7th Robin Hoods' Medical Team in the First World War - A Portrait of the Past - Dunkirk School: Life in the Original School Building (1889 – 1968) - Dunkirk and Old Lenton: My Childhood Playground Part 2: The Rec, the Canal & Other Watercourses along with Subsequent Developments in the Locality - Dunkirk and Old Lenton Community Centre: A History - Our Sponsor's Story - Local Listings

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Back Issue No.7

Lenton Times No.7 Complete


We have now sold all our remaining copies of Issue No.7 so we are now providing access to an online version of the articles in this particular issue.


Featuring
The Building of Holy Trinity Church - Holy Trinity: The Inside Story - Francis Wright: Church Benefactor - A View of New Lenton 1935 - The Story of Rev. George Despard - Lenton's Suffragette: Helen Watts - Time for Celebration [The Lenton Tea Towel]: A celebration Holy Trinity's 150th anniversary - William Goodacre Player: Church Benefactor - Society Snips & Letters


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Lenton Church Athletic Football Club

Can You Help Us?

* Lenton Church Athletic Football Club *


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Beeston Road 1960

Website Revamp


We are currently changing the way the website looks. To see what the new version of the Lenton Memories section looks like click here.

The revised pages will be added to the site bit by bit and will take several months to complete. However it may mean that anyone who has links to a particular page may need to repoint to the revised version.


River Leen and Jubilee Campus

Lenton Gallery


Shows photographs of the Lenton, Dunkirk & Wollaton areas Past and Present


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Lenton Listener magazine

The Lenton Listener


Selected articles from the magazine produced for Lenton Community Association between 1979 and 1988


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Godfrey's History of Lenton 1884

A review of

The History of the Parish and Priory of Lenton

by John Thomas Godfrey - 1884


The book was reviewed in the Nottingham Daily Express and published over four issues during December 1884 to January 1885


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Lenton Local History Society

Lenton Local History Society


General information about the Society, current programme of events and contact details


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