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A brick building facade with a central red door, a white-framed window above, and a red sign on the right side.

188 High Street, Cambridge

188 High Street (110), Osborne House, Cottenham

History of 188 High Street

1851

John Cross, 57, farmer of 100 acres employing 5 labourers, b Cottenham


1861

Osborn Cross, farmer of 196 acres, employing 7 men


1871

Osborn Cross, 47, 200 acres employing 7 men, b Cottenham


1881

Ivatt Osborn Cross, farmer 246 acres employing 8 men and 4 boys


1891

Ivatt O Cross, 39, gardener


1901

Ivatt O Cross, 49, gardener, b Cottenham


1911Osborne House

Ivatt Osborn Cross, 58, gardener fruit grower, b Cottenham


1939 (110

Mary A Cross, b 1853

Gertrude M, b 1874, retired schoolteacher

Reginald O, b 1888, market gardener


Modern: (188)

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