20, High Street, Hinxton circa 1960 (WK)
20 High Street, Mount Pleasant, Hinxton
History of 20 High Street
This was the home of dressmaker Mrs Kemp
1911
John Billett, 47, farm bailiff, b Hinxton
Alice Mary, 44, b Cambridge
Frederick John, 20, gardener, b Hinxton
Albert Edward, 15, farm labourer, b Hinxton
Ernest Arthur, 11, b Hinxton
Dorothy Frances, 8, b Hinxton
Agnes Mary Winifred, 6, b Hinxton
Hilda Rose, 4 mos, b Hinxton
In ‘The Life and Times of Hinxton,’ Virgina Walker, 2000, it is recounted how Ernest saw his first ever car at Hinxton Hall in 1903. His father, John, had started work on a farm at the age of 10; he was also a member of the village Fire Brigade and a Special Constable for which he was paid £1 a year.
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