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Wimblington c1916. Old Unicorn pub far left (Cambs Collection)

The Old Unicorn, Governess Close, Church Street, Wimblington

History of Old Unicorn pub, Wimblington

Wimblington OS 1885

The Old Unicorn pub is to the left of the picture It was demolished in 1968 and Governess Close created at the location.

1905 – 1933

Henry John Parkinson, first tenant, village coalman

1911 Unicorn Inn

Henry John Parkinson, 34, farmer and coal merchant, b Somersham

Martha Rosina, 30, b Chatteris

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