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35 High Street CottenhamListed building:
Villa. c.1850. Local gault brick and slate roof, hipped, with boarded and bracketted eaves.
[The locations of properties become more difficult to locate even relative to each other as one works back through the censuses. The assumption has been made that families are likely to be at the same location in consecutive censuses but this cannot be verified.]
1851:
Phebe Granger, 40, laundress, b Cottenham
[next to]
James Curington, 47, land proprietor, b Rampton
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1861:
John Savidge, 60, poulterer, b Cottenham
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1871:
Mary Peck, 52, coal merchant, b Barton
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1881:
Mary Peck, 62, b Barton
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1891:
William Peck, ag.lab.
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1901:
William Peck, gardener
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1911:
William Peck, 56, gardener, b Cottenham
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1939:
William Peck, b 1854, retired farm labourer
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