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Rosemary Hill, The Lanes, Waterbeach

History of Rosemary Hill

A 1901 Ordnance Survey map detail of Rosemary Hill, Waterbeach, showing roads, property boundaries, and a disused graveyard.

Rosemary Hill, Waterbeach OS Map 1901

1911 Rosemary Hill, The Lanes

Samuel Knights, 40, farm labourer, b Waterbeach

Berlinda, 40, b Landbeach

Reginald, 13, house boy, b Waterbeach

Jack, 11, b Landbeach

Lewis, 7, b Waterbeach

Freda, 5, b Waterbeach

A young man in a military uniform stands resting his hand on a white chair, holding a cigarette with a peaked cap on the seat.

Reginald Knights, Waterbeach

Reginald joined the Cambridge Volunteer Battalion when he was only 16. He was killed on the first day of the Battle of the Somme, 1.7.1916.

https://great-war.ccan.co.uk/content/catalogue_item/knightscyril-reginald-regiment-number-21712-died-1-7-1916-waterbeach

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