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A Brief Guide by Enid Porter 1962

A Brief Guide to the Cambridge County Folk Museum 1962 by Enid Porter

The cover page of a 1962 guide to the Cambridge and County Folk Museum, with text listing the author, Enid M. Porter.

Brief Guide by Enid Porter

A printed document listing opening hours and admission prices for the Cambridge and County Folk Museum at 2 and 3 Castle Street.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

A black and white printed image showing an ornate circular cast-iron fireplace grate featuring detailed scrollwork edges.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

A page of printed text titled The Cambridge and County Folk Museum describing the history and building of the museum.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

A long wooden table stands in a room with a fireplace, chairs, a corner cupboard, and various artifacts displayed on the walls.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

A printed page of text describing museum exhibits in Room 1, Trades & Occupations, and The Bar of the White Horse Inn.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

Museum room featuring iron tools hung on a white wall, two round tables, a glass display case, and a wooden beam ceiling.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

A printed page of text describing museum exhibits titled Room 2 Cooking and Lighting Exhibits and Room 3 The Kitchen.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

A black-and-white print showing a room corner with a garment on a door, a central display table, and artifacts hung on walls.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

A document page featuring typed descriptions of museum exhibits, including kitchen appliances, domestic crafts, and weights.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

A block of printed text on a light background describing historical artifacts found in a room.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

Four ornate, spire-topped stone pillars with carved niches stand in a row against a light-colored wall with a cobblestone area.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

A printed page from a guidebook titled A Brief Guide, containing descriptive text about historical room exhibits.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

A black-and-white scan of a printed document featuring several paragraphs of text about agricultural history and museum exhibits.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

A wide, ornate championship belt featuring a central oval plate inscribed Long Distance Champion of the World.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

A printed page of text describing Room 9 of a museum, titled The Fens and Folklore, featuring details about historical tools.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

A close-up of a printed text excerpt titled PRINTS, PICTURES, PHOTOGRAPHS describing museum exhibits and a runner's belt.

The Hearth and the Kitchen by Enid Porter

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