Members & visitors joined together for our March meeting to share knowledge on the various ways to research family history.
Fiche readers, laptops. printers & all the society’s fiche & CD’s were made available to all.
We were encouraged to show our own methods of research & to exchange ideas.
Groups were seen discussing various topics & display boards showed completed works & those still in progress.
Personal familiar histories were on display & many information forms were available as were the Society MI registers & library.
Bernard Amps gave a demonstration of one way of getting family history onto the computer.
The Society also had a display & information table, manned by members, at the National Trust Peckover House Wisbech the following weekend.
The April meeting is with Mac Marborough who will talk about his RAF WW2 experiences.
[Barbara Holmes]
June 2025: Susanah Farmer – Elgood’s – a local and family history of the oldest brewery in Cambridgeshire
Susanah gave an insight into the history of the brewery on North Brink, as well as the Elgood family that have run it since 1878.
27th December 2025