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II Milestone. Erected in 1731 by Dr William Warren. Stone block inscribed with “1 mile from Great St Mary’s Church Cambridge”. This is the first of a series of milestones that were erected to mark the distances between Cambrige and Haverhill. Dr Warren was a Fellow of Trinity Hall, who was also responsible for erecting a series of 16 milestones on the old road to London.
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(uninhabited)
John Hall, 48, b Cambridge, book publisher, b Cambridge
Alice, 37, b Ely
May, 6, b Cambridge
Amelia Lee, niece, 16, b Ely
Florence Lee, niece, visitor, 1, b Ely
Ellen Atkin, mother in law, 63, visitor, b Ely
(39)
William Flitton, 62, widower, corn miller, b beds
Florence E, 23, housekeeper, b Meldreth
Hannah French, visitor, 51, b Northumberland
Sarah Warren, servant, 20, b Ickleton
(vacant)
Eastern District Telegraph Engineers’ Office and Stores
J F Lamb, superintending engineer P.O.telegraph
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