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Black and white postcard showing two small boats on a river, with two horses on the grassy bank and trees lining the water.

Postcard to Grace Gleaves 1914

1 & 2 Cromwell Terrace, St Ives

History of 1 & 2 Cromwell Terrace

Listed Building

Mid C19. 2 storeys, Double fronted with 5 windows each and No.2 with open pediment.


1911 Cromwell Terrace (unnumbered but not 4, 5 or 6)

Harriet Gleaves, 64, widow, private means, b Needingworth

Sabina Hinson, sister, 73, widow, b Needingworth

Elizabeth Harradine, sister, 67, b Needingworth

Ida Gleaves, 27, b Willingham

Grace Gleaves, 25, b Willingham

May Bester, 16, servant, b Warboys

In 1914 Grace received a postcard from someone at 25 Fitzwilliam Street Cambridge.

Back of a 1914 postcard featuring handwritten correspondence, a Cambridge postmark, and a halfpenny stamp with King George V.

Postcard to Grace Gleaves 1914

 

Sources

  • 1911 census
  • Historic England
  • Postcard

Tags

  • Listed building

Projects

  • St Ives

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