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209 (147) High Street, Crossways / The Crossing, Cottenham

History of 209 High Street

1841:

Stephen Chivers, 60, blacksmith


1851:

Stephen Chivers, 70, blacksmith and farmer of 4 acres, b Cottenham


1861:

William Chivers, 32, blacksmith, b Cottenham


1871:

Mary Ann Chivers, 38, blacksmith and farmer of 7 acres


1881:

Mary Ann Chivers, 47, blacksmith


1891:

Mary Ann Chivers, 57, b Willingham

Josiah


1901:

Josiah Chivers, 45, blacksmith, b Cottenham


1911:

Josiah Chivers, 55, blacksmith, b Cottenham


1939: (147)

William Butler, b 1888, shoeing and general blacksmith


1974:

Smithy closed


Modern: (209)

 

 

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