Semper Eadem (Always the Same)

Leicester's motto is Semper Eadem, which means 'Always the Same'. This photography and oral history project documents fifteen places in Leicester that have not changed for at least 25 years.

News
Leicester's New Walk Museum and Art Gallery has recently purchased this project for its permanent collection (read more)

Familiar Interiors of Leicester

Leicester Grill

Bob Warners Cycle Shop

Modinos Espresso Coffee Bar
Shakespears Head Pub
Heads of Leicester
Leicester Grill Bob Warner Cycles Modino Espresso Coffee Bar  
Shakespeare's Head Pub
  Heads of Leicester

City Pharmacy

Central Fire Station

Ye Olde Sweet Shoppe
Cossington Street Pool
  St Barnabas Library
City Pharmacy Central Fire Station Ye Olde Sweet Shoppe  
Cossington Street Swimming Pool
  St Barnabas Library
Equity Shoe Company Supreme Sewing Machines Alfred Lenton Bookshop  
Kirby and West Diary
  Knighton and District Social Club
Equity Shoes Company Supreme Sewing Machines Alfred Lenton Bookshop  
Kirby and West Dairy
  Knighton & District Social Club
logoMaxine Beuret 2008
Leicester City Council
Outback Photoworks
Art Council England Logo
East Midlands Oral Histroy Archive
Leicester City Gallery
K&S