Join Mill Road History society for a gentle glide through the story of swimming and bathing in Cambridge – from river races to skinny-dipping poets. Doors open at 7pm, the talk starts at 7:30pm. Tea and biscuits served afterwards, fully accessible venue, all welcome.
Drop in, to look up who lived in your property 100 or more years ago
Dr Helen Geake, well known for being part of Channel 4’s Time Team, will explain how the Treasure Act and the Portable Antiquities Scheme have revolutionised our views of the past. Thirty years ago, if you found something - even an important archaeological object - there was no systematic recording system. Today archaeological finds made […]
Tours along Mill Road, running concurrently and ending at The Bath House for refreshments and exhibition. Each tour lasts one hour. 1: Beyond Reality Checkpoint: From the Swimming Pool to the Railway Bridge 2: Discover Romsey 3: Discover Mill Road Cemetery These tours are now fully booked
An entertaining evening of fact and fiction, drama and poetry as Eglantyne Jebb takes us for a walk down Mill Road, a place central to her theme and described in detail in her 1906 publication about social issues in Cambridge.
Due to circumstances beyond our control we have had to cancel the scheduled talk "Changing landscapes in Romsey Town", we hope to reschedule it for later next year. In place of that we have something a little different... Come and found out what was actually going on at Mill Road Bridge this summer! Mill Road […]
Saturday 7 December (day of Mill Road Winter Fair), 8.50am for a 9am start, meet at the Romsey R on Cavendish Road. Tickets are £8 in advance from millroadguide@gmail.com or £10 on the day.
Join Mill Road History and special guests in the St Barnabas Centre (behind the church, near the food vans) for the Mill Road Winter Fair. We have a programme of short talks between 12 and 3:30pm as well as: - exhibition of old photographs and maps- children's activities, historical jigsaws- refreshments- books and postcards for […]
An evening of music, songs and stories featuring musicians from the Cambridge Folk Club and other entertainers. Advance booking essential, please book tickets at https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mrhs-victorian-parlour-evening-tickets-78002980013
10.50am for 11am start, meet at the Mill Road end of Mortimer Rd.