SadieFeb 28, 20223 min Gertrude Thurley-Pupil teacherGertrude's childhood home-Haydn Terrace The Peterborough Advertiser, Wednesday March 19, 1902 At the dawn of the twentieth century...
SadieFeb 1, 202215 minCaptain Herbert Wootton M.B.E. - advocate for FlettonAs new industries were attracted to Fletton, at the turn of the twentieth century, new housing was required for the workers. One man was...
SadieNov 25, 20214 minA Life Devoted to EducationWhen the Fletton Board School opened on Monday 25th February 1901 the Peterborough Advertiser reported that there were ‘upwards of 300...
SadieSep 30, 20214 minThe Panter family, Farrows, Canada and the ‘Hesperian’The family I am exploring this month – the Panters – shows how employment, especially for women attracted families to Fletton. But it...