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A brick bridge crosses a canal in the foreground with a church tower, railway carriage, and post office visible behind it.

Outwell circa 1911, tram station central, Low Side on right (Cambs Collection)

1 Lowside, Outwell

History of 1 Low Side

No 1 Low Side was run by Mr Cooper with his wife Lydia and then his son Bert with his wife Grace.


1891

Jame Cooper, 30, grocer and draper manager,

Lydia, 32,

Herbert John, 1,

Ellen Wool, general servant, 16, b Upwell


1901

Lydia Cooper, widow, 42, grocer

Herbert John, 11,

Herbert Shepherd, 16, boarder, grocery assistant, b Emneth


1911

Lydia Cooper, 51, widow, grocer, b Isleworth

Herbert John, 21, assistant, b Outwell

Florence Mabel Ingle, 18, servant, b Outwell

Kate Mary Gill, assistant, 16, grocery assistant, b Outwell

Building dates

  • Built 1900–1929
Source for this date
  • Built 1900–1929: EPC construction age band: 1900–1929

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