The Mill Road History Tour
Wednesday 11th August 2010
Venue: Mill Road, Cambridge
Category: History & Heritage
One Liner: Walking tour
Price Info: £6.50. Under 16 free
Time Info: 19.00-21.00
Discover the hidden history of Mill Road with local historian & Blue Badge Guide Allan Brigham. A 'Town NOT Gown!' tour.
See the Victorian workhouse and discover the site of the mill that gave the road it's name.
See where the only steam locomotive manufactured in Cambridge was made. And hear about life in the recent past when children still slept four to a bed and the tin bath hung on the outside wall awaiting 'the weekly bath night'' scrub. The good old days ??!
SPECIAL Walking Tour for local residents!
Come and take a look at the history on YOUR doorstep….
Meet: Parker's Piece, opposite entrance to Parkside School.
End: Mill Road railway bridge.
Places are limited. To guarantee a place or for information please contact: 07933114324
'Town NOT Gown!' Cambridge History Tours: http://www.colc.co.uk/cambridge/tours/
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