This display has been created to mark the launch of the UK's Cultural Olympiad in September 2008. It draws on resources at Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Archives.

To view the exhibits, please click on the links in the left hand column.

Each page contains one or more thumbnail images. When you click on a thumbnail, a larger version of the document will appear.

We hope that this display will help you appreciate the wide variety of historical sources which are available in Cambridgeshire's archives.

Going for Gold has been written by Sue Neville and Alan Akeroyd of Cambridgeshire Archives and Local Studies, with help from Sue Kemsley of the CALS Big Move Project and Chris Jakes of the Cambridgeshire Collection. The images were created by Sue Martin of the FSB Scanning Bureau.