Events

Speaker Gill Shapland will give us a talk based on information found in the Ely Quarter Sessions. All talks are free to members, or £3 for guests / non-members, payable on the door.

You are invited to gather and collect our memories of the recent Conoration of HM King Charles III - how was this historic event celebrated in Stapleford? Everyone welcome, coffee and biscuits provided.

Storyteller Chip Colquhoun will present this talk. All talks are free to members, or £3 for guests / non-members , payable on the door.

Local historian Helen Harwood will present this talk. All talks are free to members, or £3 for guests / non-members , payable on the door.

David Pepperell, who died in 2023, did many things for the village, including creating an extensive photographic record of the area, people and places. The History Society would like to add these to the archive, but to follow good archiving practice, we need to put names to the people featured and, as far as possible, …

One of Charles Darwin’s microscopes A look at the stories behind the Museum’s extensive collection of scientific artefacts. A talk by Alison Giles, the Whipple Museum’s Learning Coordinator All talks are free to members, or £3 for guests / non-members , payable on the door.

What recent geophysical technologies can reveal about archaeological sites and a review of some of the local findings A talk by Ian Sanderson, Geophysics Practitioner All talks are free to members, or £3 for guests / non-members , payable on the door.