St Mary, Hardwick

St Mary's, Hardwick c.1900 (photo W Tams) Cambridgeshire Collection)

In the early 20th century the relationship between the Rector and his congregation was at very low ebb. (Vanishing Cambridgeshire p.118)

The CDN 18.7.1903 reported something like a riot in the village.

The CDN 1.6.1904 reported that the congregation had dwindled to eight and others were holding services in a dilapidated cottage.

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