• 50 years of auctioneering in Wisbech

    Thursday 7 May Wisbech General Cemetery Chapel 7pm Richard Barnwell Esq with tales and reminiscences of auctioneering in Wisbech

  • Fake history of the First World War

    The Old Chapel North End

    4th June Wisbech General Cemetery Chapel 7pm A talk from Eric Somerville   The perception of the First World War during the greater part of the 20th century was that it had been a pointless conflict, conducted by incompetent officers, who presided over the carnage from the comfort and safety of their headquarters well behind […]

  • A local and family history of Elgoods

    NB: Please note change of date 9nd July at Elgood’s Brewery by kind permission of Elgood’s 7pm Susanah Farmer gives an illustrated presentation about the Elgood family and brewery in the Hop Rooms. Free entry for Wisbech Society members. £5 visitors. The Elgood's Brewery Tap Room & Garden will be open from 12pm–8pm FREE ENTRY […]

  • Sunday afternoon walk

    SUNDAY 9 August 2pm An afternoon walk with former Mayor Viv MacRae. Meet at the rear of Chapel Road Car Park (Octavia Hill Walk)

  • Open Day

    The Old Chapel North End

    For Heritage Open Days this year, we will be open on Sunday the 20th.   Friends of the Cemetery are doing guided walks for the event, please have a look at heritageopendays.org.uk for their events and many others locally and nationally.