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A row of cream and white terraced houses with dark-painted doors, sash windows, and grey slate roofs along a street.

159 -165 High Street, Cottenham

163 (135) High Street, Cottenham

History of 163 High Street

1861

Thomas Haird, 36, schoolmaster surveyor, b Cottenham

In 1798 the first Thomas Haird was appointed schoolmaster and parish clerk. He was the first son of William and Elizabeth haird and had been born in 1762. Upon his death in 1828 his son, Thomas Haird replaced him.


1871

Sarah Flanders, 48, school mistress, b Beds


1881

Sarah Flanders, 58, infant teacher board school, b Bedfords


1891 ?


1901

James Piggott, 78, living on own means, b Cottenham


1911

Levi Savidge, 33, general labourer, b Cottenham


1939 (135)

Levi Savidge, b 1877, smallholder


Modern: (163)

 

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