Fenland Ague: The Story of Malaria in the Fens – A Peterborough Archives Talk

Fenland Ague: The Story of Malaria in the Fens – A Peterborough Archives Talk

12 Mar 2025 - 14:30 - 15:30

John Clare Theatre - Central Library

Join Dr. Martyn Thomas for a fascinating illustrated talk on Fenland Ague, a disease that once plagued the Fens. Learn about its causes, treatments, and how it vanished by the late 19th century—plus Peterborough’s role in its history.

🔹 No booking required – pay on the door
🔹 Refreshments available from 2:00 PM

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Fenland Ague: The Story of Malaria in the Fens – A Peterborough Archives Talk

£5.00

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