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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

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