Members enjoyed a guided tour of the newly cleared graveyard. The Friends of Octagon Graveyard showed members of the Fenland FHS the work that had been arried out. Members were very impressed with what had been achieved and presented the Friends of the Octagon graveyard with a donation towards ongoing works.
June 2024 meeting: Sue Paul – My ancestor was a pirate (or Pirates of the Caribbean – the sequel)
I’m sure we can all visualise the stereotypical pirate (peg-leg, eye-patch and parrot 😊) and probably think we don’t have any in our ancestry. However,