The Y Theatre & YMCA Leicester Photographic Archive


Journey through our past in photographs – click on the images to expand them.

YMCA Leicestershire East Street 1900s

Arial view of East Street premises 1900s

The first event held at The Association Hall in December 1900

Penny Concerts programme 1906

Penny Concerts programme 1906

YMCA Hut 1916

Dinner is served at the YMCA Hut 18th May 1916

The Y Theatre (then known as The Playhouse) interior – 1930s

Polly With A Past Programme cover 1930s

Polly With A Past ticket 1930s

The Mayor of London opens Northampton Square 1932

The Mayor of London opens Northampton Square 1932

Princess Mary visits for the Queen’s Coronation Celebrations in 1950

YMCA Junior Drama Group 1952

Leicester YMCA Handbook 1959

Leicester YMCA Handbook 1959

List of YMCA Musical Society performances 1958-1997

YMCA Musical Society perform Oklahoma 1970

Artifacts