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A man with a pipe stands before a brick wall with an arched doorway and a partially visible sign above a patterned transom.

Cross Keys, Northside, Whittlesey

Cross Keys, Northside, Whittlesey

History of Cross Keys

1885 Ordnance Survey map showing the Cross Keys public house, adjacent buildings, and a Methodist Chapel along a waterway.

Northside, Whittlesey OS 1885

Photo of Francis Smith, publican from 1914-1944.


1873 John Elmore

1909 Hannah Elmore

1914 Francis Smith

1944 Betsy Smith

Source: Millennium Memories of Whittlesey Number 9

 

 

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