Category Archives: Features
The Most Haunted House in Soham…

Most Haunted?  Originally built in 1510, this property was converted from a barn into a house around 1560. The original…

Medieval Rebels

Geoffrey de Mandeville – Bandit of the Fens Geoffrey, was remarkable for his prudence, inflexible spirit in adversity, and military…

Samuel Smiles – Reformer

SAMUEL SMILES Education in Wicken at the end of the nineteenth century and beginning of the twentieth century was remarkable…

Sir Henry Barton

Sir Henry Barton • Yeoman of the King’s chamber by 13 July 1400. • Purveyor of furs and pelts and…

Andrew Fuller – Baptist

Andrew Fuller (1754-1815): A Brief Overview of His Life & Legacy Founding father of the English Baptist Missionary Society; an…

Benjamin Laney – Bishop and Academic

A short and informative insight into a man who left a legacy, that continues to this day, for the benefit…

Manorial Soham – Past & Present

As the Saxons invaded East Anglia the Iceni apparently withdrew to Soham and provided a Christian refuge for St Felix…

Hazelmary Lyon – An eventful life

MEMORIES OF HAZELMARY LYON – By Mr Timothy Clark My great grandfather Alfred Clark the founder of Clark & Butcher…

Hereward
Hereward The Wake

According to the Gesta Herewardi, Hereward was exiled at the age of eighteen for disobedience to his father and disruptive behaviour….

Soham Pubs
The Black Horse 1981

Many, many varied people have published information and books on Soham Pubs, brewery and ale houses; even the local papers…

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