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Item of the Month: Bona Cervisia from 1968

This month’s Item Of The Month is an unopened bottle of Bona Cervisia beer from Forehill Brewery at Ely, and was chosen by our newly elected Chairman (and author of […]

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Item of the Month: Dactylioceras Commune

This month’s Item of the Month is an small and beautifully intricate fossil negative of a Dactylioceras Commune. This is often known as a ‘Whitby Ammonite’, referring to their significant […]

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Item of the Month: Hope Brothers Ltd record of child employees

This month’s Item of the Month has only recently been donated to the Society’s Archive – and we’re very grateful for it too. It’s a hardback Register from Hope Brothers […]

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Item of the Month: ‘Come and join me’ postcard

This month’s Item of the Month is a postcard that invites you to Littleport’s beach…. if you can find it!

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Item of the Month: Littleport Swimming Club Committee

This month’s item is a photograph from 1909 of some of Littleport’s heads of local business.

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Item of the Month: Hope Brothers Ltd Christmas Catalogue

This month’s Item of the Month is a 1938 Christmas Gifts catalogue from Hope Brothers Ltd.

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Item of the Month: 19th Century Pistol

This month it’s a 19th Century pistol with a mysterious past.

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Item of the Month: Apothecary Pill Roller

This month our Secretary Sandra Goodge has chosen the Apothecary’s Pill Roller.

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Item of the Month: Bone Skates

Item of the Month: Bone skates

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Item of the Month: Marmalade Cutter

This month’s item is an unusual object with a very specific job to do.