The Sporting Heroes of Mill Road Cemetery

Sporting Heroes

Learn some facinating stories of the sports heroes buried at Mill Road Cemetery. The Victorians were very industrious when it came to sporting endevours - from cricketers to footballers.

Join Nigel Fenner for an action packed tour of the Cemetery investigating the sporting lives of some of those buried at Mill Road Cemetery including one of the greatest cricket players from the early 20th Century.

Nigel is an expert of sport in Cambridge - and has written a bok called 'Cambridge Sport in Fenner's Hands'. He is also related to Francis P. Fenner, who as a local tobacconist and talented cricketer, created Fenner’s Cricket Ground in the mid 19th Century.

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