Writers on Cambridgeshire is an online exhibition showcasing some of the irreplaceable historical documents held by Cambridgeshire Archives and Local Studies.
This display was originally created as part of the 2008 Archives Awareness Campaign.
We hope that this display will help you to appreciate the wide variety of historical sources which are available in Cambridgeshire's archives.
To view the exhibits, please click on the links in the left hand column. Each page contains one or more thumbnail images. If you click on a thumbnail, a larger version of the document willl appear.
Finding out more
The original historical documents which we used for this display may be viewed at Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire Archives. Please contact us to arrange a visit.
Many of the books written by the authors mentioned in this display are available through Cambridgeshire Libraries. Please use the link in the right hand column to search the Library catalogue.
Acknowledgements
This exhibition has been written by Alan Akeroyd and Sue Sampson of Cambridgeshire Archives with help from Chris Jakes of the Cambridgeshire Collection and Laura Ibbett of Huntingdonshire Archives. The master digital images for this display were created by Sue Martin of the FSB Scanning Bureau.