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A polished blue glass sphere with a small metallic cap on top, reflecting the surrounding room and a person taking the photo.

Glass ball made 1721 to scare away witches. From house in Gamlingay. © Museum of Cambridge

Gamlingay data

Gamlingay data

Gamlingay Historical Society

http://www.gamlingayhistory.co.uk

http://www.gamlingayphotos.co.uk

Mile Petty:

https://archive.org/details/GamlingayScrapbook1897To1990

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Gamlingay

Unicorn / Lord Byron, Church Lane, Trumpington

The Witch’s Cottage, Woodditton

Willingham data

Church Street, Gamlingay

8 Church End, Gamlingay

Cottage, Little Heath, Gamlingay

Gamlingay First School & no.10

Charnock House, 30 Church Street, Gamlingay

Havelock House, 1 Mill Street, Gamlingay

National Board School, Gamlingay

Hardwicke Arms, 1 Church Street, Gamlingay

Garage, Pit Corner, Gamlingay

20, 22, 24, 26 Church Street, Gamlingay