Prickwillow Data

Prickwillow c.1900 (CambCollection YPriko22935))

Fen funeral at Prickwillow c1913 with Rev Claude Kingdon, vicar 1888-1917.

Prickwillow people were often buried in Ely because of the rapid soil erosion in their village.

“Prickwillow in the Fens” by Claude D Kingdom (2001) is a reprint of an article from “Home Mission Field”, May 1893

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