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7 New Road, Mepal

History of 7 New Road

1939

Arthur E Whitehead, b 1900, ag. lab. horseman

Emily E, b 1903

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Emily and Arthur had lived for three years near Fortrey Hall. Her reminiscences of the village can be found in Mepal Vignettes (2005).

Also in 1939 the Sculthorpes are living on new Road, next to Green Farm.

James R Sculthorpe, b 1878, farmer

Florence C, b 1884

Joyce A, b 1920

George W, b 1921, land worker and horseman

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In Mepal Vignettes (2005) George Sculthorpe describes his life on the fam. Around 1920 local farmers banded together to form the Mepal Milk Association.

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