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'Money on the menu'

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Leicester Mercury article about the gala opening of Nila Palace, an Indian restaurant on London Road

'Team's tasty sponsorship'

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Leicester Mercury article about London Road Indian restaurant, Shireen, sponsoring the Leicester Ladies basketball team

'First curry conference comes to Leicester'

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Leicester Mercury article about the world's first seminar on Indian cuisine being held in Leicester

'Tikka not turkey'

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Leicester Mercury article about people eating at Akash Tandoori, a South Asian restaurant, on Christmas Day

'Restaurant plan set for rejection'

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Leicester Mercury article about planners rejecting a proposal to open a restaurant on London Road

'Tastes have changed in 30 years' / 'It's hot stuff!'

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Two Leicester Mercury articles, one discussing how British people have become accustomed to South Asian food and another that is an "AZ guide to Indian food"

"Currying favour!"

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Leicester Mercury article about the city's history of South Asian food and the fact that Leicester is named the best place for a curry in Britain in the book 'The Real Curry Restaurant Guide 1994'

"Serving success"

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Leicester Mercury article about Shireen Tandoori, a restaurant on London Road, being named the best Indian restaurant in the Midlands

"To curry favour"

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Leicester Mercury article about a study into the effects of eating curry

Former use of London Road restuarants

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Data showing the use of buildings on the section of London Road analyse, prior to them becoming restaurants