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Victorian Cambridge

St Barnabas Centre Old School Hall, St. Barnabas Church, Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

From Apathy to Energy - how Town and University embraced development, technology and science. With Honor Ridout  

Festive Quiz

St Barnabas Centre Old School Hall, St. Barnabas Church, Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Test your knowledge in our ‘quite interesting’ quiz - individuals or teams of up to 4 welcome. With your quizmaster, Dean Parkin.  

The History of Anglia Ruskin University

Mill Road Baptist Church 178 Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

With Tony Kirby. Doors open at 7pm for a 7:30pm start. Entrance in Stockwell St. After the talk, we will agree a constitution for the Mill Road History Society and elect officers (ie. Chair and Treasurer). Please look at the draft constitution before-hand if you wish to make comments. If you'd like to get involved in establishing the new Mill Road History Society, […]

Pye of Cambridge

Mill Road Baptist Church 178 Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Doors open at 7pm for a 7:30pm start. Entrance in Stockwell St. By the Pye History Trust  

Buildings of the Labour Movement

St Barnabas Centre Old School Hall, St. Barnabas Church, Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Nick Mansfield is Senior Research Fellow in History at UCLan in Preston, but was born and brought up in Sturton Street, Cambridge. His talk Buildings of the Labour movement is based on his 2013 book for English Heritage. It will partly focus on labour movement buildings in the Cambridge area, including Sturton Town Hall (later the Kinema), the Romsey Town Labour […]

The Side Streets of Mill Road

Mill Road Baptist Church 178 Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Comparing Covent Garden and Hemingford Road

Hands On: The Suzy Oakes Collection

The Bath House The Bath House, Gwydir Street, Cambridge, Cambs, United Kingdom

The Society has been given a large box of photos, clippings and documents by the Suzy Oakes Trust that need sorting through and cataloguing so that we can scan them and make them available to researchers and other interested parties. Please come along if you would like to help us with this.

Talk: The Cambridge ‘Bedders’

St Barnabas Centre Old School Hall, St. Barnabas Church, Mill Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Author Catherine Seymour will be talking about the lives of the Cambridge 'Bedders' following the recent launch of her book on the subject, The Staircase Girls.

Tour: Highlights of Mill Road

As part of Open Cambridge 2016 the Mill Road History Society will be leading a walking tour of the architectural highlights of Mill Road from the cemetery to the bridge. This event must be booked through Open Cambridge.