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  • December 2025

  • Thu 11
    Featured 11 December, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Talk: Firestarter: From Shelford hero to the gallows on Castle Hill

    Enid Porter Room, Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

    Firestarter: The Fiery Life and Controversial Death of John Stallon, the Shelford Arsonist is part true-crime mystery, part historical investigation. Set in the early 19th century, it is the tale of a farm worker who gains notoriety for setting multiple fires

  • January 2026

  • Thu 22
    Featured 22 January 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Talk: House of Spies

    Enid Porter Room, Museum of Cambridge 2-3 Castle Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

    In the summer of 1942, Farm Hall in Godmanchester was requisitioned by the RAF and became Station 61b, part of the Special Intelligence Service. Over the next three years, agents from almost every occupied country passed through the Hall on

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