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Oval portrait of a young man in a military uniform, presented as a newspaper clipping with the text Died While Prisoner.

Percy Caldecoat

3 (99) Castle Street

History of 3 Castle Street

1861 (99)

James Manning, fishmonger


1871 (99)

James Manning, 60, fishmonger, b Fordham


1881 (99)

Frederick C Hutt, 33, auctioneer and estate agent, b Cambridge


1891

Thomas Jenkins, fishmonger

[In 1881 he was working for his father Samuel, a fishmonger, at 71 Burleigh Street]

A half-timbered inn with a gabled facade and arched entrance, displaying painted signs for Lacon's ales and spirits.

White Horse Inn


1901

Thomas Jenkins, fishmonger, 40, b Norfolk


1913

Mrs Rayner, fishmonger


1918

Pte Percy Caldecoat, died while prisoner of war in Germany


late 1920s:

Mrs Nightingale who rad a sweet and tobacconists shop


1930

Leslie and Marie Porter. Fruiterers, greengrocers, sweets and tobacco.


Iro French and his wife  ran the shop. The shop was let by the White Horse Inn and the landlord, Capt. Ian Hay would collect the rent every Monday morning, 10s 6d. there was only one door, no back way or garden. The couple stayed until 1934 and then it became part of the Folk Museum.

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