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The Queen’s Head, 1 Talls Lane, Fenstanton

History of The Queen's Head

A bungalow now stands on the site of a posting inn, The Queen’s Head, that burned down in the 1920s and was not rebuilt.


1861 The Queens Head

Elizabeth Reed, 60, publican, b Beds

John, 27, butcher, b Beds

Charles Cook, son in law, 20, ag. lab., b Fenstanton

Emma Cook, daughter, 24, b Fenstanton

Charles Cook, grandson, 1m, b Fenstanton

Herman Harwood, visitor, 26, landscape painter, b Kent


1871 The Queen’s Head

Henry Cook, 44, publican, b Fenstanton

Mary, 44, b Godmanchester

Rebecca, 12, assistant, b Fenstanton

Harry, 10, b Fenstanton

Charles, 7, b Fenstanton

Martha, 6, b Fenstanton

Anna, 3, b Fenstanton

Eliza, 2 mos, b Fenstanton

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