March 2019
Talk: Ginger Beer and Silicon Chips
The curious tale of the building in Willis Road that has housed entrepreneurs, mineral water, typewriters, home computers and more.
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Workshop: Cambridge 1888-1988 – Chronicle of an English University City
Mike Petty talks about his free 4000 page Chronicle covering 100 years of Cambridge history.
Find out more »Event: Louise Jordan – The Hard Way
A one-woman performance of live music and theatre by acclaimed singer and songwriter Louise Jordan, charting the rise of working-class suffragette Hannah Mitchell from a remote hilltop farm in the Derbyshire moorlands to Manchester city magistrate.
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AGM and Talk: From Vice to Virtue: The Cambridge Female Refuge
Susan Woodall talks about life inside for the women who passed through the doors of this moral reform institution. Preceded by the AGM.
Find out more »June 2019
Event: Na-Mara
In May 1937, a month after the bombing of Guernica, 4,000 young children were evacuated from Bilbao to Southampton aboard the SS Habana. Through words and music, Rob Garcia (the son of a niño) and Paul McNamara will tell their story
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