Old Boston

This building, right of centre, in Wide Bargate, is today (2013) the premises of Heron Foods. It was acquired by local garage firm ...

At about 10 p.m. one evening in June 1905 two families of German Gypsies entered Boston having been moved on from Wisbech. Their arrival cau...

The following letter was sent by Private M. Rivett of the "C" Company, 2nd. Lincolns, to his wife at 9, Orchard Street, Boston in...

At the start of the First World War in 1914 there were two German brothers living in Boston who had been naturalised Englishmen for twenty-t...

What's this? A German sentry at the top of Wormgate, which has a strange foreign name plaque? German soldiers marching past the ...

One of Our Aircraft is Missing (parts of which were filmed in Boston) is a 1942 British war film that was made under the authority of the M...