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2018
12 Sept 2018
17 Aug 2018
16 Aug 2018
Hugh Dalton and Clara Rackham celebrate Cambridge Labour’s 25th birthday under political storm clouds of 1937original ↗
9 Aug 2018
Church of England’s last ditch attempt to hold monopoly on school provision in Cambridge. 1876.original ↗
3 Aug 2018
Being reminded what things were like when you had to pay for everything – while grappling with new technologiesoriginal ↗
31 Jul 2018
The late Colin Rosenstiel on The Grafton Centre in The Kite, and the decline of Cambridge Conservatives. From 2001.original ↗
26 Jul 2018
24 Jul 2018
Rev. William Beamont and the founding of the Cambridge School of Art – today’s Anglia Ruskin University on East Roadoriginal ↗
17 Jul 2018
Stanley Buckmaster and the opening of the White Ribbon Temperance Hotel on East Road in Barnwelloriginal ↗
16 Jul 2018
16 Jul 2018
How fundraising for St Matthew’s Church in Cambridge also paid for the Working Men’s Club building on East Road. 1867.original ↗
15 Jul 2018
Millicent Garrett Fawcett’s husband and the founding of the Cambridge Co-operative Society.original ↗
15 Jul 2018
Cambridge MP Sir Francis Powell visits Constantinople – and presents to Cambridge working men on his return. 1867original ↗
15 Jul 2018
Ellice Hopkins and the concepts of Working Class Christianity and Democratic Christianity – Cambridge 1884original ↗
14 Jul 2018
14 Jul 2018
5 Jul 2018
Florence Ada Keynes summarises 50 years of women’s progress in Cambridge, for the Cambridge Daily News. 1938.original ↗
2 Jul 2018
26 Jun 2018
23 Jun 2018
14 Jun 2018
Eglantyne Jebb’s brother-in-law calls for a peace treaty for WWI in 1915 – very similar to, but pre-dating President Woodrow Wilson’s 14 points.original ↗
13 Jun 2018
11 Jun 2018
Cambridge crowd-funds the defence fees for a woman accused of transmitting an STI to a soldier. She is acquitted. 1918.original ↗
9 Jun 2018
7 Jun 2018
6 Jun 2018
The great and the good of Cambridge attend Marion Kennedy’s funeral, and burial on Mill Road. 1914.original ↗
3 Jun 2018
27 May 2018
23 May 2018
20 May 2018
16 May 2018
Cambridge University chaps disrupt church services – Mayor of Cambridge jails the ringleaders. 1863.original ↗
6 May 2018
Barbara Wootton – the first woman elevated to a life peerage in the House of Lords: Her Cambridge years.original ↗
30 Apr 2018
28 Apr 2018
11 Apr 2018
10 Apr 2018
31 Mar 2018
12 Mar 2018
20 Feb 2018
16 Feb 2018
British Newspaper Archive digitises ‘Suffragette Magazine’ and shines a light on the Cambridge Suffragettesoriginal ↗
9 Feb 2018
6 Feb 2018