Another cold damp evening. The attendance was down a little which was a shame as this evenings talk was given by Bob Weston of Weston Homes. Weston Homes is the company building the super modern apartments on Fletton Quays as well as restoring and renovating The Gables on Thorpe Road, a short row of Victorian […]
New buildings from old. An exploration of the process of redeveloping historic buildings to modern Homes Formed in 1987, by Bob Weston, Weston Homes Plc  is a building firm, from Takerley Essex, with over 30 years experience of new builds and redeveloping historic and listed buildings into contemporary ultra modern apartments for 21 century living. […]
Good evening all. Our website is now back on line after an annoying Cyberattack I trust you are weathering this cold damp weather and keeping well. Our March meeting was as interesting as I had anticipated. It was yet another wet, cold winter night but it didn’t deterred the membership from attending the meeting. Mr. […]
Good Afternoon all. March has roared in with a snowy Artic blast. I hope you’re all keeping warm and safe. Our March meeting is in a few days time and I sincerely hope the weather improves to allow a good attendance. It promises to be an interesting meeting with Paul Goldsmith the Wadenhoe Trust Manager […]
It’s the second Thursday in the month once more and despite the dark cold evening the turnout for our meeting is good. A welcome was extended to several visitors and potential new members who had also joined the audience. All was set for an interesting talk from our evenings speaker, Mr Toby Wood, Vice Chairman […]
Well we’re in February already and Spring is pushing in fast. Our meeting this month on the 8th at the usual time of 7.30 pm. will be well worth turning out for. Our Speaker is Toby Wood, Chairman of the Peterborough Civic Society. He will be talking about the Blue Plaques around Peterborough and the […]
On a dark, damp January evening, the first meeting in the New Year of the Local History Society was well attended with several new members welcomed. Our Speaker was Peter Waszak MSc, a former School Librarian, a Local Author and Historian with several books to his credit and a Railway enthusiast. His talk this evening […]
Wishing all our Members a Happy and Prosperous New Year. Just a quick reminder, the next meeting is this Thursday, the 11th January at 7.30pm the Speaker is Peter Waszak, one of our Members. The subject is entitled Commercial Traffic on the River Nene in the 19th Century.
The second Thursday in December can only mean the Local History Society’s annual Christmas social. The Last meeting of the year. An evening in two parts. First an hour of festive entertainment followed by a chance to socialise over a sumptious buffet supplied by the members. So on a cold Thursday December evening the Members […]
November 15th. 2017 Good afternoon. I’m Monica and I will be attempting to keep our Web site updated and relevent. After a faltering start to updating the site yesterday I’ve now managed to get my head around the intricacies of the website dashboard. It’s a couple of years now since I designed and ran my […]
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