The Littleport Society Magazine, Issue 128

The Littleport Society
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Rail Travel ➔ The Littleport Society Magazine, Issue 128

Magazine
Reference:
LSN-128
Description:
1x 12pp black and white Littleport Society Magazine, with 1x 1pp colour printed flyer for book 'The Changing Face of Agriculture', a 1x 1pp colour printed flyer advertising the 'How Littleport celebrated the Royal Events' in commemoration of the Coronation of King Charles III, and 1x 4pp Treasurer's and Membership Secretary Report. Issued to members in print and PDF format during Spring 2023. Newsletter articles include;
  • Article titled 'The wooden bridges of Littleport' detailing the history of Sandhill Bridge, Littleport Bridge, and Brandon Creek Bridge.
  • Article titled 'Mary Ann Cutlack and The Coachman' detailing the Cutlack family at Littleport and Mary Ann's work as a Barmaid at The Eagle pub in Cambridge, and subsequent marriage to coachman Charles Newman of Brighton.
  • Article titled 'Royal Occasions and how Littleport celebrated them - Part One: Queen Victoria' detailing Queen Victoria's coronation in 1838, her Golden Jubilee in 1887, and Diamond Jubilee in 1897.
  • An advert for an Ely and Wisbeach Direct Railway through Littleport, Welney, Upwell and Outwell.
  • An article titled 'The Branch Line That Never Was' detailing the history behind the advert.
  • An advert for new book 'A Wonderful Man - The Story of Thomas Peacock and Hope Brothers' by Maureen Scott.
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Item Date:
March 2023;Date issued
Materials:
Paper, Ink
Dimensions:
;148mm;210mm;;;
Related people
Mary Ann Cutlack ()
Queen Victoria ()
The Ely and Wisbech Direct Railway Company ()
Eastern Counties Railway Company ()
Lynn and Ely Railway Company ()
Charles Newman ()
The Littleport Society ()