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The Leys, 56 Wimpole Road, Barton

History of 56 Wimpole Road

Listed building:

Cottage. Late C18. Timber-framed, plaster rendered and reed thatched with original ridge stack of grey brick.

1944 12 01
Awarded M.M. at 19. News has been received that Pte John Hills, of The Leys, Barton, has been awarded the Military Medal. He is only 19. Before joining up, he was employed by Messrs. Olivers and Sons, Histon.

Sources

  • Mike Petty Archive

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  • Listed building
  • world war two

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