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8 Russell Street

History of 8 Russell Street

1901:

Arches S Hoye, widower, 74, retired painter glazier, b Cambs

Louisa, 36, b Cambs

1911: ?

1913:

Ernest Webb, blacksmith


In 2001, Mr A George remembered how in the 1930s he would collect the milkman’s pony and cart from the small-holding in Barton where he kept pigs, and bring it back to have the pony shod at the blacksmith’s, ‘Chuck’ Webb, in Russell Street. (J Finch ‘Bulls Milk Is Best).

1962:

Mrs Leonard

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