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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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The Lenton Listener- Archive Articles

The Lenton Listener was a neighbourhood magazine produced for Lenton Community Association.  It first appeared in 1979 and fifty issues were published before its eventual demise in 1988.  The magazine provided readers with not only news of what was going on at Lenton Community Centre but also articles of general interest to all those living in the Lenton area.  Any significant developments on the local scene were reported alongside different features recalling Lenton’s past.  

Street Index

Abbey Street - Harrisons - Combing Through The Past, Why Old Lenton Lost Its Post Office, The Johnson Arms, Scene in Lenton, The Smiths of Lenton, The Return of the Chippy

Arundel Street - An Undesirable Residence

Barrack Lane - The Story of Nottingham's Barracks

Beeston Road - Back to the Beeston Road, The Pretty Pot House

Church Street
- Baptists and Lenton, Foster & Co., Harry Wells - Newsagent

Castle Boulevard - The Story of the Tin Chapel, Rock Chapel of St Mary, Birth of the Boulevard

Chippendale Street - The Struggler

Derby Road - The Derby Road StoryThe Ghost With Unlikely Associations!, Lenton Lodge - The Inside Story, Lenton Firs Farm - The Farmer's Tale, The Three Wheatsheaves, Why The Three Wheatsheaves?, The Donkey Pub, Mick and Linda Sisson

Devonshire Promenade - On The Promenade

Friar Street - The Orphanage

Gregory Street - The Priory Park, Prison in Lenton, The Tom Trevethick Story

Grove Road - Len's Stores - 35 Grove Road

Leen Gate - Bell-Fruit Manufacturing Co. Ltd , From Leengate to Salt Lake, Looking Up Leengate

Lenton Boulevard - Bickley's- The Shop that Jack Built, Robinson's Sweet Shop

Lenton Lane - Accident!

Park Road - The Keans Head

Penn Avenue - The Road To Penn Avenue

Priory Street - The Story of Lenton Priory

Prospect Place - G & F Cope & Co Ltd - The Clockmakers of Lenton

Tyne Street - The Palace of Lenton, The Palace Again

Willoughby Street - J.R. Ball - Chemist

Lenton People

Albert Ball, Sheila Carpenter, David Fox, John Thomas Godfrey, Ken GulliverFrank William Johnson, Bill Pilgrim, Arthur Shrewsbury

Lenton Connections

AW Brewill

General Articles About Lenton

Boys Brigade - The Boys Brigade in Lenton

Boy Scouts - Scouting in Lenton - The Story of the 47th

Crime in Lenton
- Murder!

Domesday Book - Domesday and Lenton

Highfields Park & Lido -
Highfields Lido, The Story of University Park

Lenton Flower Show - The Lenton Flower Show, The Show in the 1920's, After the Move

Lenton Lust - Curbing Lust In Lenton : The Archdeaconary Records of the 1590s

Lenton Priory - 1984 A Year For Celebration

Lenton Pubs - Lenton Pubs, Checking on Lenton

Lenton Rock
- The Geology of Lenton

Lenton Schools
- A Look at Schooling in Nottingham & Lenton in the 19th Century, Lenton Boulevard's Schools

Lenton Schools At War - Lenton Schools At War, My Own Evacuee

Lenton Skippety - The Lenton Skippety

Lenton Sport - Cricket Lovely Cricket, Dunkirk Play The Game

Lenton's Trackways - Tell Tale Tracks

River Leen - The River Leen and Lenton