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Wisbech Collection

Wisbech: A Town Steeped in History and Charm Discover the enchanting town of Wisbech, nestled in the heart of Cambridgeshire

Background imageWisbech Collection: Public arms: Thetford; Tiverton; Warrington; Berwick-upon-Tweed; Wisbech (engraving)

Public arms: Thetford; Tiverton; Warrington; Berwick-upon-Tweed; Wisbech (engraving)
6008991 Public arms: Thetford; Tiverton; Warrington; Berwick-upon-Tweed; Wisbech (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWisbech Collection: Steam Tram and Carriages, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

Steam Tram and Carriages, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England. The Wisbech and Upwell Railway Date: 1900s

Background imageWisbech Collection: Wisbech Cambridgeshire UK City Street Map

Wisbech Cambridgeshire UK City Street Map
Vector Illustration of a City Street Map of Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, UK. Included files are EPS (v10) and Hi-Res JPG. Data courtesy from Ordnance Survey: VectorMap District https

Background imageWisbech Collection: Saint Peters Church, Wisbeach, Cambridgeshire, c1850s

Saint Peters Church, Wisbeach, Cambridgeshire, c1850s. The free-standing bell tower of the Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul, or St Peters Church, which was founded in the 12th century

Background imageWisbech Collection: Wisbech Old Market probably 1920s

Wisbech Old Market probably 1920s

Background imageWisbech Collection: Old Market, Wisbech

Old Market, Wisbech

Background imageWisbech Collection: Octagonal Church, Wisbech

Octagonal Church, Wisbech

Background imageWisbech Collection: Nene Quay and New Bridge, Wisbech

Nene Quay and New Bridge, Wisbech

Background imageWisbech Collection: Wisbech Octagonal Church early 1900s

Wisbech Octagonal Church early 1900s

Background imageWisbech Collection: Wisbech Nene Quay and New Bridge early 1900s

Wisbech Nene Quay and New Bridge early 1900s

Background imageWisbech Collection: The Market, Wisbech

The Market, Wisbech

Background imageWisbech Collection: Wisbech Market early 1900s

Wisbech Market early 1900s

Background imageWisbech Collection: Market Place, Wisbech

Market Place, Wisbech

Background imageWisbech Collection: Wisbech Market Place early 1900s

Wisbech Market Place early 1900s

Background imageWisbech Collection: Hill Street, Wisbech

Hill Street, Wisbech

Background imageWisbech Collection: High Street, Wisbech

High Street, Wisbech

Background imageWisbech Collection: Wisbech Hill Street early 1900s

Wisbech Hill Street early 1900s

Background imageWisbech Collection: Wisbech High Street early 1900s

Wisbech High Street early 1900s

Background imageWisbech Collection: 1840s Victorian Map of Cambridgeshire

1840s Victorian Map of Cambridgeshire

Background imageWisbech Collection: County Map of Cambridgeshire c. 1777

County Map of Cambridgeshire c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Background imageWisbech Collection: Stationery, Mens Tailor Clothier and Hatter

Stationery, Mens Tailor Clothier and Hatter
Stationery, Stephen Naylor, Mens Tailor Clothier and Hatter, Church Gates, Wisbeach (Wisbech), Cambridgeshire. 1833

Background imageWisbech Collection: Members of the New Parliament (engraving)

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

Background imageWisbech Collection: British Archaeological Association at Wisbech, Sketches of Places in the Neighbourhood (engraving)

British Archaeological Association at Wisbech, Sketches of Places in the Neighbourhood (engraving)
1621867 British Archaeological Association at Wisbech, Sketches of Places in the Neighbourhood (engraving) by English School

Background imageWisbech Collection: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire (colour photo)

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire (colour photo)
3093865 Wisbech, Cambridgeshire (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageWisbech Collection: The Clarkson Memorial, Wisbech (engraving)

The Clarkson Memorial, Wisbech (engraving)
1105933 The Clarkson Memorial, Wisbech (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Clarkson Memorial, Wisbech)

Background imageWisbech Collection: The Market Place at Wisbech. Cambridgeshire. Circa 1930

The Market Place at Wisbech. Cambridgeshire. Circa 1930

Background imageWisbech Collection: Fenland PE13 1 Map

Fenland PE13 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Fenland PE13 1

Background imageWisbech Collection: Letterhead design - Stephen Naylor, Tailor, Wisbech

Letterhead design - Stephen Naylor, Tailor, Wisbech
Letterhead design - Stephen Naylor, Tailor, Clothier and Hatter, Church Gates, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. 19th century

Background imageWisbech Collection: Red Cross Nurses Garden Tea Party, Wisbech, England

Red Cross Nurses Garden Tea Party, Wisbech, England
Red Cross Nurses Garden Tea Party, Wisbech, near Kings Lynn, Cambridgeshire, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageWisbech Collection: Church Avenue, Downham Market, Norfolk

Church Avenue, Downham Market, Norfolk
Church Avenue, Downham Market, near Wisbech, Norfolk, England. Date: 1918

Background imageWisbech Collection: Engineering Works - by the Cambridge & Wisbech Railway

Engineering Works - by the Cambridge & Wisbech Railway, Chatteris, near Ely / March, Cambridgeshire, England. Great Eastern Railway Date: 1920s

Background imageWisbech Collection: The Village, Upwell, Cambridgeshire

The Village, Upwell, Cambridgeshire
The Village, Upwell, Wisbech, near Downham Market, Cambridgeshire, England. Showing the River Bridge Date: 1900s

Background imageWisbech Collection: A lion holding a shield - WWI

A lion holding a shield - WWI
A lion holding a shield which is engraved with the following - Presented by the Staff of the Wisbech Red Cross Hospital to Dr. C. H. Gunson, Medical Officer, March 7th 1916

Background imageWisbech Collection: Fete at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

Fete at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Date: circa 1906

Background imageWisbech Collection: Common Vapourer (Orgyia antiqua) caterpillar, on leaf in garden, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Common Vapourer (Orgyia antiqua) caterpillar, on leaf in garden, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England, June

Background imageWisbech Collection: Llangollen Eisteddfod

Llangollen Eisteddfod
Members of the Wisbech School, Cambridgeshire, England, performing a sword dance in the main thoroughfare of Llangollen, Wales, during the annual Eisteddfod celebration

Background imageWisbech Collection: Bioscope Show, Wisbech

Bioscope Show, Wisbech
Crowd queueing in front of a travelling bioscope show, at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire


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Wisbech: A Town Steeped in History and Charm Discover the enchanting town of Wisbech, nestled in the heart of Cambridgeshire. With its rich heritage and picturesque landscapes, this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. As you wander through the streets of Wisbech, you'll be captivated by its stunning architecture. The octagonal church stands tall as a testament to the town's unique character, transporting you back to early 1900s England. Its intricate design and timeless beauty make it a true architectural marvel. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere Market Place. Dating back to the early 1900s, this bustling hub showcases local produce and crafts, offering visitors an authentic taste of traditional English market culture. Lose yourself amidst stalls brimming with fresh fruits, fragrant flowers, and handmade treasures - a feast for all your senses. Stroll along Nene Quay and New Bridge as you soak up breathtaking views that have remained unchanged over time. From here, witness wisps of steam rising from vintage tram carriages that once traversed these very streets. Transport yourself back to an era when steam trams were at their prime - an experience that will truly transport you through time. Step into Old Market Square; let nostalgia wash over you as images from the 1920s come alive before your eyes. This historic landmark serves as a reminder of days gone by while still being at the heart of modern-day life in Wisbech. The public arms engraved on buildings throughout Wisbech tell tales of Thetford, Tiverton, Warrington, Berwick-upon-Tweed – connections that extend far beyond this charming town itself. These symbols serve as reminders that even small places can have significant links to larger communities across England.