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157 High Street, CottenhamSee Francis Garrett, Cottenham’s Inns and Hostelries
After the fire of May 1855, Oliver Emmerson built a new house and opened it as a public house. In Feb. 1864 he was summoned for assault and there was no further mention of the tavern.
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1871:
Jacob Sanderson, 40, farmer of 10 acres, b Cottenham
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1881:
Mary Emmerson, 45, landowner, b Cottenham
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1891:
James Graves, 78, retired miller, b Cottenham
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1901:
Mary Emerson, 65, living on own means, b Cottenham
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1911: Milford House
Mary Emerson, 75, widow, independent, b Cottenham
Sarah Gautrey, 60, companion help, b Cottenham
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1939: (129)
George W Houlden, b 1885, farm worker
Modern: (157)
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