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53 & 55 Mill Street, Gamlingay

History of 53 & 55 Mill Street

Listed Building

Terrace of two cottages. 1721 (dated brick panel to front wall). … The panel is moulded brick with the initials MB and date 1727. Associated with a charity originating in the will of Thomas Handley, proved 1740, for the benefit of the minister of the Baptist Chapel (qv). The initials MWNB may possibly refer to members of the Bass family who are recorded as being in Gamlingay in C16. By C18 this property was in the ownership of the Huckle family. (Historic England)

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