(Forwarded with the permission of the original poster) "-------- Original Message -------- Subject: [LEI] Historical Directories to new site Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2013 09:42:16 +0100 From: Nivard Ovington Hi all Most will know of the historical directories site for trade directories from the Leicester University and what an excellent facility it was They are migrating to a new site, I have only had a brief go on it so far so can't give a proper evaluation They are combining other elements to hopefully make a better more informative site <http://www2.le.ac.uk/library/find/rarebooksandarchives/specialcollections/historical-directories> After a few trials one thing I can say is there is now a download facility for the directories, this downloads the whole directory in view in pdf, excellent idea, very clear and easy to read" -- Connie http://oursalmons.wordpress.com/