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223 High Street Cottenham

223 (157) High Street, Rose Villa, Cottenham

History of Rose Villa

Listed building:

Villa, c.1860. Local gault brick Flemish bond, to front wall. English bond to sides and fishscale pattern slate roof, hipped.

1841

William Haird, 26, carpenter

1851

William Haird, 36, auctioneer appraiser and builder, b Waterbeach

1861

William Haird, 45, builder and auctioneer employing 4 men, b Waterbeach

1871

William Haird, 31, auctioneer and valuer, b Cottenham

1881 Woodstock Villa

William Haird, 41, auctioneer, b Cottenham

1891

Emma Amelia Haird, 41, teacher of music, b Histon

Sarah Elizabeth, 16, b Cottenham

Thomas, 14, b Cottenham

1901

Emma A Haird, 51, assistant overseer parish council

Sarah E

Thomas, rate collector

William Atkinson, visitor, 26, student of Durham university, b Ireland

1911

Emma Amelia Haird, 61, assistant overseer, b Histon

1939 (157)

Thomas Haird, b 1877, registrar of Births and Deaths

Modern: (223)

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