Historian looks back at the ‘amazing’ life of a much-loved town doctor.
A historian, author and tour guide has trawled his archive for pictures and stories from the past. This week, he looks at female artists.
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A historian, author and tour guide has trawled his archive for his favourite stories from the past – this week, the Royal Agricultural Show of 1867.
Historian explores the life of a Suffolk-born Archbishop of Canterbury and his education in a market town.
Town historian explores the mystery of the Crimean gun…
In 1855, a borough council purchased more than 11 acres of land to become a cemetery, leading to the development of a new town estate.
Historian, author and tour guide Martyn Taylor has trawled his archive to find some of his favourite pictures and stories from the past.
Historian, author and tour guide uncovers the history of engineering works which became a major town employer.
Local historian, author and tour guide has trawled his archive to look into history of friary site, which later became a hotel.
Historian, author and tour guide Martyn Taylor has trawled his archive to tell the story of Thomas Farrow, who worked on several prominent buildings.
Historian and tour guide takes a look at the former home of volunteer cavalry unit.
A town historian explores the history of these pubs and the people behind them.
Historian, author and tour guide charts the fortunes and demise of a popular event which was held for centuries.
Historian and tour guide looks back at the roots of a major corn and seed cleaning business.
Historian looks into the life of Henry Cockton, an English novelist who faced differing fortunes.
Historian looks into the past of a former Baptist chapel, which could next become a mosque.
Historian looks into the background of town’s industrial district and the arrival of gas.
This week, historian Martyn Taylor takes a look at a town street over the years.
Housing estate was part of a building programme instigated in the late 1950s in response to the London Overspill initiative.
A well respected place of learning, we look at the history of a town institution founded in1550 by the only son of Henry VIII, King Edward VI.
