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Several printed notices and a small sign requesting women remove their pattens are attached to a textured, weathered stone wall.

Church notices, Stuntney, 1937 (photo L Cobbett) (Cambridgeshire Collection)

Stuntney Data

Mike Petty's Stuntney Scrapbook

The photo of church notices includes one requesting women to remove their pattens, wooden overshoes with a metal sole, when entering the church.


Stuntney is a village in East Cambridgeshire. At the time of the Domesday Book, is was an eel fishing port. ‘Stunt’ mean steep in Cambridgeshire dialect.


Mike Petty’s scrapbook:

https://archive.org/details/StuntneyScrapbook1897To1990.doc

Stuntney  (18)

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