Some of the Stall Holders at this years Festival
Please visit and join our facebook group/events:
group page;
event page;
Festival/History Fair page;
This Years Stall Holders as they are confirmed:
Historical Association
www.history.org
The Historical Association is open to anyone with an interest in history. The Cambridge branch runs speaker meetings, walks, visits and film evenings, and you have the chance to participate in the national events too.
University of Cambridge
www.cam.ac.uk
This year the University of Cambridge reaches a special milestone – 800 years of people, ideas and achievements that continue to transform and benefit
Hardwick Local History Group
Hardwick Local History Group’s aim is to publish information about the history of agriculture and education in Hardwick, Cambridgeshire. If you have family connections or photographs and are willing to share them with us, please contact Barbara email b.slade@virgin.net
The Cambridge Time Traveller
www.cambridgetimetraveller.com
‘Discover the history of Cambridge’ – via radio show, website, events and group meetings – Open to anyone who is interested in the history of Cambridge. fonz.chamberlain@cambridgetimetraveller.com
March Branch Cambridgeshire Family History Society
www.cfhs.org.uk
West Wickham & District Local History Club
A small club whose aims are to foster interest and appreciation of the local area
British Association for Local History
www.balh.co.uk
Our purpose is to encourage and assist the study of Local History as an academic discipline and as a rewarding leisure pursuit for both individuals and groups.
Creative Memories
www.creativememories.co.uk
Scrapbooking your life, your stories, your way – in beautiful photo albums. Workshops begin from September. Call Audrie on 01223 575197 to book your space.
Cambridge Family History Centre
Cambridge Family History Centre is open Tuesdays and Wednesdays 10 am – 9 pm and Saturdays 9 am to 1 pm. The Centre is able to support and help individuals with their family research both at local, national and international levels.
Call us, or drop in during opening hours. www.familysearch.org
Do not send mail to the Family History Centre, as it is not getting through, please send c/o 11A, Aldreth Road, Haddenham, Ely, Cambs CB6 3PP
01223-247010 / 07721-683114 cambridgefhc25@googlemail.com
Beautiful Memories
http://www.beautifulmemories.tv/
In a relaxed and informal way in the comfort of your home, Beautiful Memories will record on film your life story or living legacy or create a film to capture those special events in your life. Let Beautiful Memories put its film experience to work for you.
Linton & District Community Archive Group
www.ccan.co.uk
http://www.ccan.co.uk/group.aspx?GI=28
The Group was established in November 2007 to create to create a digital archive as an ongoing record of the cultural heritage of the Linton & District cluster of villages. This archive will consist largely of photographs and documents with attached text and oral reminiscences.
Linton & District Historical Society
www.lintoninpictures.org.uk/index.htm
http://www.lintonhistory.org.uk/
The Society was founded by local historian Garth Collard in 1984 and presently has over 100 members. Its principal aim is to research and record the history of the Cambridgeshire village of Linton and its surrounding area. It seeks to make this history accessible through public lectures, exhibitions and publications.
Cambridgeshire Association for Local History
www.calh.org
The Association was founded in 1951 as the Cambridgeshire Local History Council. In 2006, it was decided to change our name to the Cambridgeshire Association for Local History (CALH) to re-emphasise the organisation’s founding principles and to highlight its important role as a “Voice” for Cambridgeshire’s History. Apart from this umbrella role, the other main object of the Association is to encourage and support the study of Local and Social History in Cambridgeshire
Cherry Hinton Local History Society
http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=59976279903&ref=ts
Cherry Hinton Local History Society was founded in 1982 to study and share local collections. Since then the society has grown in enthusiasm and size, welcoming and sharing information from other surrounding areas.
We are a friendly and approachable group interested in all aspects of local history and its affiliated disciplines countrywide. Aiming specifically to promote and encourage the study of local history of Cherry Hinton and preserve its heritage. We also have a keen interest in surrounding areas.
Cherry Hinton Community Archives Group
www.ccan.co.uk
http://www.ccan.co.uk/group.aspx?GI=14
Please get in touch if you have any old documents or records relating to Cherry Hinton that you would like to see on this site. Likewise, if you have any tales to tell of Cherry Hinton or you see anything that you would like to comment on, please get in touch.
Friends of St Andrews Cherry Hinton
http://www.friends-of-standrew.org.uk/
The objective of the Friends is to maintain, repair, restore, preserve, improve, beautify and reconstruct St Andrew's Church, centre and churchyard for the benefit of the present and future community of Cherry Hinton.
Helpful Genealogy
www.helpfulgenealogy.co.uk
practical help with your family history
Free consultation service. I am a Professional Genealogist, Cambridge graduate, and Member of the Society of Genealogists. I offer a competitively priced personal and practical UK genealogy research service to help you uncover your family history.
01223 921519
St Neots Museum
A lively local museum tells the story of this busy market town on the River Ouse, from prehistoric times to the present day. The Museum ocupies St. Neots Victorian Police Station and Magistrates Court building, in the town centre. Here you will fine a wealth of objects and information packed into a small space...
Address: The Old Court, 8 New Street, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 1AE
Tel: 01480 388788
Email: curators@stneotsmuseum.org.uk
www.stneotsmuseum.org.uk
Cambridgeshire Archaeology
Find out about archaeology in the Cherry Hinton area and Cambridgeshire. Cambridgeshire's historic environment bears evidence of 500,000 years of human activity - ancient sites, monuments and landscapes, historic towns, villages and buildings, ancient features and finds. Archaeology is the discovery, study and understanding of this evidence.
Cambridgeshire Archaeology works in partnership with others to protect and enhance Cambridgeshire's historic environment, to promote sustainable growth, access, active citizenship, lifelong learning, and a sense of place for all Cambridgeshire communities. Cambridgeshire Archaeology provides advice and information on the archaeology and historic environment of Cambridgeshire, outreach and learning opportunities for schools and communities in Cambridgeshire.
Sarah Poppy Cambridgeshire Archaeology Box ELH 1108 Castle Court Shire Hall Cambridge CB3 0AP
Tel: (01223) 712335 Sarah.poppy@cambridgeshire.gov.uk www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/archaeology
Friends of Histon Road Cemetery
The friends group aims to promote the appreciation and care of this historic, Victorian, non-conformist cemetery
michaelfrench@tiscali.co.uk
Cambridge Antiquarian Society
The CAMBRIDGE ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY was founded in 1840 to provide access for local people to the local history, architecture and archaeology of Cambridgeshire (which now includes the old County of Huntingdon and the new Unitary Authority of Peterborough). Among other benefits, members are eligible to attend the annual programme of monthly lectures, are entitled to a reduced fee for the Society's two annual conferences, and receive a copy of the Society's annual publications. www.camantsoc.org
2nd Battalion Royal Ulster Rifles Living History Group
We are a living history group portraying 2nd Battalion RUR around D Day we also have an attached Home Front Section.
ed.frost@yahoo.co.uk
www.2ndbattalionroyalulsterrifles.com
Cottenham Village Society
The group promotes the history of Cottenham village and through lectures, visits and archiving encourages the public to b aware of local history in the village and area of Cambridgeshire.
gp105@cam.ac.uk
www.cottenhamvillagesociety.ukfamilies.com
Cambridgeshire Archives
Cambridgeshire Archives and Local Studies is dedicated to preserving and actively promoting the use of original historical records of Cambridgeshire, including the former counties of Huntingdonshire and the Isle of Ely.
Original archive documents can be consulted at the archive repositories in Huntingdon and Cambridge, while printed material and audio-visual resources are available in Cambridgeshire's Local Studies Libraries.
Cambridgeshire Archives and Local Studies Box RES 1009 Shire Hall Castle Hill Cambridge CB3 0AP Tel: 01223 699399 cambs.archives@cambridgeshire.co.uk
www.cambs.archives@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
James Dilley Britannia/Ancient Craft
Flintknapper, ancient craftsman and re-enactor
james.dilley@btinternet.com
www.ancientcraft.co.uk
Cambridge Archaeology Field Group
Local archaeology group with continuous programme of activities: fieldwork in villages around Cambridge; lectures; workshops; processing finds; visits etc.
cafg.may@ntlworld.com
www.cambridge-archaeology.org.uk
Prebendal Manor & Michael Brown - Early Gardener
The Grade I listed Prebendal Manor House is the earliest surviving dwelling in Northamptonshire. Alan Titchmarsh described the gardens as a "stunning example of a recreated medieval garden". ( Royal Gardeners Pub., BBC, 2003). The gardens were established to represent both the practical and decorative features that could be found in a high status garden between the 13th and 15 th centuries. Our award winning museum was set up to display the results of the archaeological excavations at the Prebendal Manor. For further information or to make a group booking please contact us:
Telephone: 01780 782575
Email: info@prebendal-manor.co.uk
The Prebendal Manor House Nassington Nr Peterborough PE8 6QG
www.prebendal-manor.demon.co.uk
Cambridgeshire Geology Club
Have you ever looked at the landscape and wondered why it looks as it does? Do you wonder why there are natural disasters like earthquakes and volcanoes?
These and other questions can be answered by Cambridgeshire Geology Club
tel: Ken Rolfe 07777 678685
cambs.geology.club@hotmail.com
Friends of Sedgwick Museum
The friends of Sedgwick Museum exists to support and encourage the development of the Sedgwick Museum and promote the geological collections to a wider audience.
Membership is open to anyone.
For further details and an application form please ring the Department of Earth Sciences,
tel: 01223 333400
Or visit the museum website:
www.sedgwickmuseum.org
Also verbally confirmed/pending form : Cambridge Folk Museum, Cambridge Records Society, Cambridge Films Archive and a few others. The re-enactors 'Knights of St Jude' have also just confirmed.
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