Skip to content
  • home
  • map
  • search
Capturing Cambridge
  • search
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Home
  • /
  • Projects
  • /
  • South Cambridge­shire
  • /
  • Great Shelford
  • Back Forward
A brick building with a tiled roof, bell turret, and signs for The Shelford Garage, set behind a low metal railing.

British School turned into Mr Pumfrey’s garage, 1920s (Cambs Collection)

School / Autoquick, Church Street, Great Shelford

History of the school

1870 British School built

1906 school closed

Shelford garage opened by Frederick Pumfrey

Autoquick

A black and white Ordnance Survey map detail showing buildings, roads, the word School, and a public house marked as P.H.

Great Shelford OS 1901

Tags

  • school

Projects

  • Great Shelford

Share this article

Share onFacebook Share onBluesky

Contribute

Do you have any information about the people or places in this article? If so, then please let us know using the Contact page or by emailing capturingcambridge@museumofcambridge.org.uk.

Licence

The text on this page is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Great Shelford

Priory School

School, March & District Museum, High Street

The Old School, 16 – 18 North Street, Wicken

58 High Street, Great Shelford

9 High Green, Great Shelford

Thatched Cottage, Hinton Way, Great Shelford

37 & 39 Woollards Lane, Great Shelford

The Square and Compasses, 46 High Street, Great Shelford

19 High Green, Great Shelford

Buristead Road, Great Shelford

Mowcop Villas, 16 & 18 Woollards Lane, Great Shelford

13 High Green, Great Shelford

78 High Street, Great Shelford