About us
This is the blogsite for Peterborough Women’s History, organised and run by the Peterborough Women’s History Group. This site will tell you what it is we do, the research and projects we’re working on, and how you can get in contact with us.
Latest posts
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Elizabeth Cromwell in Northborough: Family and Fen Drainage
Following on from our post about a visit to The Cromwell Museum, we are now looking at the life of Elizabeth Cromwell when she was living in Peterborough. For a brief few years Elizabeth Cromwell… e
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Over Her Dead Body: Adelaide Bassett
Adelaide (Annie) Bassett DATE: 5th August 1895 AGE: 32 The August bank holiday used to be the first Monday in August, and it was a time for merriment. In 1895, a fete and gala dinner… e
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A Visit to The Cromwell Museum
Continuing in our series of blogposts inspired by or connected to people involved in heritage and history in the area, one of our members popped over to The Cromwell Museum, in nearby Huntingdon. She went… e
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