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09 October 2025

William Martin Rust (1828 – 1903): painter & glazier, fireman, and Mayor

The Wisbech & Fenland Museum is fortunate to hold a substantial archive collection which encompasses, amongst other things, civil, parish, estate, manorial, and family documents.

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William Martin Rust (1828 – 1903): painter & glazier, fireman, and Mayor
What’s that? Who made it and when?

07 February 2025

What’s that? Who made it and when?

Most museum’s will have objects for which they have little or no information about its use, maker or where it...

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Wisbech and Fenland Museum Ancient Cypriot Collection

24 October 2024

Wisbech and Fenland Museum Ancient Cypriot Collection

Over a period of just two years, 1934 to 1935, the Wisbech and Fenland Museum gained three groups of objects...

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Forgotten Photographer

24 July 2024

Forgotten Photographer

 

Thomas Craddock

(1811 - 1893)

When the subject of early photographs of Wisbech is raised the name of Samuel Smith readily springs...

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Recent Accessions: Paintings from the collection of Ashley Whitteridge

01 May 2024

Recent Accessions: Paintings from the collection of Ashley Whitteridge

Visitors to the Museum in February and March would have had the opportunity to view our exhibition Prints, Paint &...

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