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| (c1905). Members of the Skinner and Wayman families outside No's 70 [left] and 68 [right] Cambridge Road, New Wimpole. [Modern house numbering] |
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(c1905). Estate workers at the Cambridge Road Brickworks, New Wimpole.
Photograph courtesy of Neal Horsfield (scanned from the original November 2019)
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(c1900) Schoolboy Group at Wimpole (C of E) Village School, Cambridge Road.
The school master standing on the right is Mr Samuel Horsfield.
Photograph courtesy of Keith Bullen (2003) (re-scanned from the original November 2019)
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(c1916) Cundall's Munitions Workers.
Women Workers employed on Government controlled War Work at 'Cundall's Munition Works' in Cambridge Road, Wimpole. They are sewing harnesses and webbing items for military use. |
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(1926) 'Wimpole United' Tug-of-War Champions.
Winners of the Sturton Challenge Cup, Cambridge 1926. |
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(c1904) North Lodge on the Wimpole Estate.
The Lodge was demolished some time after the Second World War. |
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| (c1905) Estate Workers at Cobbs Wood Sawmill on the Wimpole Estate. |
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(c1900) Schoolgirl Group at Wimpole (C of E) Village School, Cambridge Road.
The school mistress on the far right is Miss Emily Horsfield, Samuel's daughter.
Photograph courtesy of Keith Bullen (2003) (re-scanned from the original November 2019)
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(c1910) The Folly on the Wimpole Estate
From a postcard in my collection postmarked October 1910. |
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(22 June 1911) Joint Wimpole/Arrington procession pausing at the Arrington Gates, celebrating the Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary.
From an image in my collection. |
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| (1828) Estate Map of Wimpole prepared by land agent Robert Withers for Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke (1757-1834). |
