| 2012 |
|
4
January |
Members’
Evening
Members share their research problems and successes |
1
February |
Dr
T J Walker: A Victorian Surgeon in Peterborough
Liz St Hill Davies talk about the first man to be given the freedom
of the City |
7
March |
The
Whittlesey Straw Bear Festival
Brian Kell tells the story behind this local event |
4
April |
The
Baker Perkins Company
Rita McKenzie talks about the origins of the company |
2
May |
AGM |
6
June |
Visit
to Oundle School
An insight into how a major public school is run |
4
July |
Victorian
Pupil Teachers
Anne Sinmonds on this indispensible education role |
1
August |
Visit
to Holmewood Hall
The history of what is now a local conference centre |
5
September |
Priestgate
Folk
Learn about some of the residence of this central and ancient
Peterborough street from Tina Clayton |
3
October |
The
ex-Honourable Member
The family history research of former MP William Powell |
7
November |
Family
Heirlooms
The stories behind members’ treasured possessions |
5
December |
Christmas
Social |