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"https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/09/11/protests-against-cuts-to-adult-education-budgets-by-cambridgeshire-county-council-1981/", "published_at": "2024-09-11T00:55:03+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb73-065e-73b7-9129-ec842c6db125", "title": "Young Street Further Education Centre – vocational options for teenagers", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/09/09/young-street-further-education-centre-vocational-options-for-teenagers/", "published_at": "2024-09-09T20:37:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb73-065e-73b7-9129-ec842d6cc363", "title": "Why big plans for nice things in Cambridge fail", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/09/08/why-big-plans-for-nice-things-in-cambridge-fail/", "published_at": "2024-09-08T23:26:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb73-065e-73b7-9129-ec842d7b96a6", "title": "The Cambridge Mechanics’ Institute 1835 – learning without politics or religion", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/09/02/the-cambridge-mechanics-institute-1835-learning-without-politics-or-religion/", "published_at": "2024-09-02T23:35:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb73-065e-73b7-9129-ec842e60aa84", "title": "The ghost of Cambridge Futures past – 1997-2003", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/08/30/the-ghost-of-cambridge-futures-past-1997-2003/", "published_at": "2024-08-30T00:48:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb73-065e-73b7-9129-ec842ee1ab44", "title": "The Cambridge Greyhound Club of Cowper Road, 1928", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/08/28/the-cambridge-greyhound-club-of-cowper-road-1928/", "published_at": "2024-08-28T20:58:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb73-065e-73b7-9129-ec842f20628d", "title": "The Cinema Theatre Association’s history of the Hobson Street Cinema", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/08/27/the-cinema-theatre-associations-history-of-the-hobson-street-cinema/", "published_at": "2024-08-27T21:10:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb73-065e-73b7-9129-ec842fd8bd6e", "title": "On citizenship in an era of expanding franchises and towns", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/08/26/on-citizenship-in-an-era-of-expanding-franchises-and-towns/", "published_at": "2024-08-26T18:53:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-4e96-719e-a51c-9169fc7bb1e1", "title": "The role of a local councillor by Clara Rackham, 1934", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/08/25/the-role-of-a-local-councillor-by-clara-rackham-1934/", "published_at": "2024-08-25T15:58:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-4e96-719e-a51c-9169fcbd453d", "title": "The Freebooters’ Coffee Bar youth club in The Kite, 1961", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/08/20/the-freebooters-coffee-bar-youth-club-in-the-kite-1961/", "published_at": "2024-08-20T22:51:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-4e96-719e-a51c-9169fd8a592e", "title": "A snapshot of Cambridge in 1936", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/08/20/a-snapshot-of-cambridge-in-1936/", "published_at": "2024-08-20T00:45:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-4e96-719e-a51c-9169fe1d589f", "title": "Cambridge’s fight for unitary status – the County Borough report of 1963", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/07/25/cambridges-fight-for-unitary-status-the-county-borough-report-of-1963/", "published_at": "2024-07-25T20:47:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-4e96-719e-a51c-9169fe9eb364", "title": "A new concert hall for Cambridge – 2006", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/05/18/a-new-concert-hall-for-cambridge-2006/", "published_at": "2024-05-18T23:19:15+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-4e96-719e-a51c-9169ff7e8df8", "title": "Squatters take over Mill Road shop – 1986", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/05/15/squatters-take-over-mill-road-shop-1986/", "published_at": "2024-05-15T23:27:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-4e96-719e-a51c-9169ff9f89bb", "title": "Cambridge in need of a new public hall – 1965", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/04/25/cambridge-in-need-of-a-new-public-hall-1965/", "published_at": "2024-04-25T19:26:09+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-4e96-719e-a51c-916a00618e3e", "title": "The Midwife of Cambridge", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/04/23/the-midwife-of-cambridge/", "published_at": "2024-04-23T22:20:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-4e96-719e-a51c-916a00ee1d44", "title": "Using local history to teach citizenship – an example from Brighton – 1922", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/04/23/using-local-history-to-teach-citizenship-an-example-from-brighton-1922/", "published_at": "2024-04-23T14:08:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb76-4e96-719e-a51c-916a013934d6", "title": "Leah Manning on inequality and municipal pride – 1919", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/04/19/leah-manning-on-inequality-and-municipal-pride-1919/", "published_at": "2024-04-19T22:17:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb79-94a1-7263-8ba4-9507423ae925", "title": "Cambridge communists complain about traffic lights on Mill Road Bridge – 1983", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/04/11/cambridge-communists-complain-about-traffic-lights-on-mill-road-bridge-1983/", "published_at": "2024-04-11T00:06:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb79-94a1-7263-8ba4-950742a76d2e", "title": "What should post-war local councils be like?", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/04/06/what-should-post-war-local-councils-be-like/", "published_at": "2024-04-06T20:43:16+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb79-94a1-7263-8ba4-950742cd1efd", "title": "What should our post-war new towns be like?", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/04/03/what-should-our-post-war-new-towns-be-like/", "published_at": "2024-04-03T23:39:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb79-94a1-7263-8ba4-950743743b84", "title": "What did adults think about children and young people in the 1950s?", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/03/31/what-did-adults-think-about-children-and-young-people-in-the-1950s/", "published_at": "2024-03-31T18:44:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb79-94a1-7263-8ba4-95074468cee0", "title": "Early post-war developments in Cambridge: 1964", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/03/27/early-post-war-developments-in-cambridge-1964/", "published_at": "2024-03-27T20:48:38+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb79-94a1-7263-8ba4-9507449ebaf6", "title": "Three new books on the women who made modern Cambridge", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/03/12/three-new-books-on-the-women-who-made-modern-cambridge/", "published_at": "2024-03-12T15:44:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb79-94a1-7263-8ba4-950744b54bcd", "title": "International Women’s Day at Cambridge Guildhall – 2024", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/03/08/international-womens-day-at-cambridge-guildhall-2024/", "published_at": "2024-03-08T19:27:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb79-94a1-7263-8ba4-950744b8d931", "title": "Cambridge’s town planning shambles – July 1966", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/03/06/cambridges-town-planning-shambles-july-1966/", "published_at": "2024-03-06T21:47:16+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb79-94a1-7263-8ba4-9507454129da", "title": "A crash course on the recent history of Cambridge the town", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/03/03/a-crash-course-on-the-recent-history-of-cambridge-the-town/", "published_at": "2024-03-03T16:23:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb79-94a1-7263-8ba4-950745bfa95c", "title": "Overhauling further education in the late 20th Century", "url": "https://lostcambridge.wordpress.com/2024/02/29/overhauling-further-education-in-the-late-20th-century/", "published_at": "2024-02-29T21:32:52+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2026

Detailed Cambridge Map from the 1960soriginal ↗
2 Aug 2026
Council asks King if Cambridge can have city status – 1951original ↗
8 Jul 2026
Local history study guide for schools – 1994original ↗
6 Jul 2026
Cambridge Labour Party demands land value taxoriginal ↗
19 Jun 2026
Cambridge Liberal Women and Land Value Tax – 1904original ↗
19 Jun 2026
Arbury and Castle in urgent need of amenities – 1972original ↗
7 Jun 2026
Campaign to re-open Huntingdon-Cambridge Railwayoriginal ↗
6 Jun 2026
The decline of the trams – Institute for Transport 1953original ↗
4 Jun 2026
67% of residents support light rail – 1990original ↗
15 Apr 2026
The Cambridge Women Workers series 1930-31original ↗
7 Mar 2026
Higher Grade Girls School opens 1874original ↗
2 Mar 2026
Councils and University debate future of city – 1950soriginal ↗
23 Feb 2026
What did Cambridge residents of 1954 dislike about the city?original ↗
20 Feb 2026
Drunken children shut disco – 1995original ↗
15 Feb 2026
Cambridge’s lost youth centresoriginal ↗
14 Feb 2026
The Howard Mallett Centre 1977original ↗
9 Feb 2026
Futuristic Cambridge as imagined in the 1960soriginal ↗
1 Feb 2026
Profile of John Parry Lewis & growing Cambridgeoriginal ↗
31 Jan 2026
Profile of Netherhall Headmaster Dr Ken Hunter, 1994original ↗
28 Jan 2026
The lack of arts facilities in 1960s Cambridgeoriginal ↗
22 Jan 2026
Olive Golding’s 20th Century Cambridgeoriginal ↗
13 Jan 2026

2025

Cambridge Community Action 2004original ↗
31 Dec 2025
Cambridge Bus Strike 1934original ↗
20 Dec 2025
The state of political education for adults in the early 1980soriginal ↗
6 Dec 2025
Cambridge land use map 1961original ↗
24 Nov 2025
Barnwell Road Concert Hall 1981original ↗
18 Nov 2025
Cambridge Transport Plan 2014original ↗
10 Nov 2025
Brinley Newton-John and family in London – 1949original ↗
12 Oct 2025
The plan for 1980s Cambridgeshireoriginal ↗
2 Oct 2025
Addenbrooke’s – the hospital in a parkoriginal ↗
17 Sept 2025
180 years of Cambs Railways – public eventoriginal ↗
12 Sept 2025
Cambridge guildhall designs reinterpretedoriginal ↗
30 Jul 2025
What were the first City Deal schemes proposed in 2015?original ↗
8 Jul 2025
Former city MP warns Tories on Iran intervention – 1951original ↗
22 Jun 2025
Protected: The start of Cambridge’s late 20thC high tech growthoriginal ↗
18 Jun 2025
A roads-based vision for Cambridge in 1963original ↗
16 Jun 2025
Camrail 2000 – the LibDems light rail planoriginal ↗
23 May 2025
Give youth a chance – 1996original ↗
23 May 2025
*It is just open meadow land!* 1990s eco-warriors at Ditton Meadowsoriginal ↗
12 Apr 2025
2,500 young people to influence the future of Cambridge and County – 1950original ↗
23 Mar 2025
Cambridgeshire Local Government Reform 1994 – Let’s work together!original ↗
18 Mar 2025
Cambridge and post-war regional planning – 1947original ↗
22 Jan 2025
Cambridge and road user charging – a paper from 2008original ↗
19 Jan 2025
The Cambridge Music Teacher who started conducting in a prisoner of war camporiginal ↗
10 Jan 2025
Cambridge events’ listings – all in one place!original ↗
4 Jan 2025
The Culture of Cities – Lewis Mumford 1938original ↗
1 Jan 2025

2024

Cambs Labour’s defence of Redcliffe-Maud 1969original ↗
28 Dec 2024
Ludovic Stewart on the state of the arts in Cambridgeoriginal ↗
27 Dec 2024
Belgian refugees arrive in Cambridge as The Kaiser’s forces invade. 1914original ↗
15 Dec 2024
Ukrainians in Cambridge in the latter 20th Centuryoriginal ↗
15 Dec 2024
The Spinning House described in 1851 – Part 2original ↗
8 Dec 2024
The Spinning House described in 1851 – Part 1original ↗
1 Dec 2024
All People’s Association’s Cambridge Branch welcomes German academics – 1933original ↗
18 Nov 2024
Florence Ada Keynes awarded honorary fellowship of Newnham College – 1954original ↗
16 Nov 2024
Roll-out of telephones in post-war Cambridgeoriginal ↗
16 Nov 2024
Gordon Logie’s Lion Yard Masterplan 1965original ↗
11 Nov 2024
Hamilton Kerr MP in Queen Edith’soriginal ↗
10 Nov 2024
Cambridge Women’s Suffrage Association evolves into the Women Citizens’ Association – 1920original ↗
9 Nov 2024
How IWM Duxford could have become a regional sports centre for Cambridgeshireoriginal ↗
3 Nov 2024
Cambridge Labour’s George Scurfield’s vision for arts and leisure – 1969original ↗
2 Nov 2024
Clara Rackham backs a unitary council for Cambridgeoriginal ↗
2 Nov 2024
Redcliffe-Maud’s proposals for a Cambridge Unitary – 1969 – Part 2original ↗
30 Oct 2024
Crunch time for Redcliffe-Maud’s proposals for a Cambridge Unitary – 1969 – Part 1original ↗
27 Oct 2024
The brief rebirth of the Cambridge Co-op 1984original ↗
12 Oct 2024
Rules on new council buildings from 1910original ↗
6 Oct 2024
Who in the world is Madam Riggledumpuff?original ↗
2 Oct 2024
What’s in a name? How Hills Road and Long Road Sixth Form Colleges got their names – 1973original ↗
28 Sept 2024
‘What’s wrong with more motor traffic?’ – 1994original ↗
24 Sept 2024
The Cambridge Growth debate and 1960s regional planningoriginal ↗
16 Sept 2024
Cambridgeshire & Isle of Ely Council block Cambridge’s expansion – 1971original ↗
14 Sept 2024
Demand for a dance hall after Dorothy’s demiseoriginal ↗
14 Sept 2024
What was it like to have an adult education centre at the heart of a community?original ↗
11 Sept 2024
Protests against cuts to adult education budgets by Cambridgeshire County Council – 1981original ↗
11 Sept 2024
Young Street Further Education Centre – vocational options for teenagersoriginal ↗
9 Sept 2024
Why big plans for nice things in Cambridge failoriginal ↗
8 Sept 2024
The Cambridge Mechanics’ Institute 1835 – learning without politics or religionoriginal ↗
2 Sept 2024
The ghost of Cambridge Futures past – 1997-2003original ↗
30 Aug 2024
The Cambridge Greyhound Club of Cowper Road, 1928original ↗
28 Aug 2024
The Cinema Theatre Association’s history of the Hobson Street Cinemaoriginal ↗
27 Aug 2024
On citizenship in an era of expanding franchises and townsoriginal ↗
26 Aug 2024
The role of a local councillor by Clara Rackham, 1934original ↗
25 Aug 2024
The Freebooters’ Coffee Bar youth club in The Kite, 1961original ↗
20 Aug 2024
A snapshot of Cambridge in 1936original ↗
20 Aug 2024
Cambridge’s fight for unitary status – the County Borough report of 1963original ↗
25 Jul 2024
A new concert hall for Cambridge – 2006original ↗
18 May 2024
Squatters take over Mill Road shop – 1986original ↗
15 May 2024
Cambridge in need of a new public hall – 1965original ↗
25 Apr 2024
The Midwife of Cambridgeoriginal ↗
23 Apr 2024
Using local history to teach citizenship – an example from Brighton – 1922original ↗
23 Apr 2024
Leah Manning on inequality and municipal pride – 1919original ↗
19 Apr 2024
Cambridge communists complain about traffic lights on Mill Road Bridge – 1983original ↗
11 Apr 2024
What should post-war local councils be like?original ↗
6 Apr 2024
What should our post-war new towns be like?original ↗
3 Apr 2024
What did adults think about children and young people in the 1950s?original ↗
31 Mar 2024
Early post-war developments in Cambridge: 1964original ↗
27 Mar 2024
Three new books on the women who made modern Cambridgeoriginal ↗
12 Mar 2024
International Women’s Day at Cambridge Guildhall – 2024original ↗
8 Mar 2024
Cambridge’s town planning shambles – July 1966original ↗
6 Mar 2024
A crash course on the recent history of Cambridge the townoriginal ↗
3 Mar 2024
Overhauling further education in the late 20th Centuryoriginal ↗
29 Feb 2024
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