Collections Online

Welcome to Collections Online

Here you will find images and information from some of Leicestershire County Council's most significant collections.

There are two main ways to find your way around the site:

Browse the collections

This option will guide you around the site through a series of themed categories, and is recommended if this is your first visit.

Search the collections

Using the search facility you can look for material that relates to your own specific interests or return quickly to a favourite object.

Collections Online is part of Heritage Services' ongoing commitment to improving access to the collections, and will continue to develop. It currently presents highlights from the following collections: Auster Aircraft, Coal Mining, Designer Fashion, Fox Hunting, Images of Harborough, NEXT, Toys and Games and the Symington Collection of Corsetry, Foundationwear and Swimwear.

Temporary Exhibitions are also featured, providing an opportunity for you to view or re-visit these interesting displays that take place across Leicestershire County Council’s Museums and venues.

Further Information:

Help - Find out more about using the site.
Contact us  - If you would like further help, to ask questions about any of the objects or to let us know what you think about the site.
Education Resources - Information for teachers about using Collections Online.
Copyright - For information about copyright and how you may use the images and information on the site.
About - Development and future plans.
Prints and gifts available  - A range of prints and gift photo products is available to order online , from a selection of museum object images in these collections, or using images of the Great Central Railway from our website The Last Main Line .