(born ? and died in 1701)
Thomas Cowley, a landowner by deed in 1701, and by will in 1711 and 1718, bequeathed his estate to endow an almshouse and a charity school to teach twenty poor childre…
Stone Haven Residential Home on the Main Road:
Quadring Vicarage in 1902:
Toll Bar House at the bottom of Church End, Quadring. (This was demolished in 1939 and a cottage was left stand…
Fen Road (Town Drove):
Below: Fen Road (now Town Drove) looking towards the crossroads. The White Hart is on the left:
Below: Quadring crossroads (shop on the right, the Red Cow / Curry …
The Red Cow pub (now the Curry Inn) in 1901, looking up Town Drove from Watergate:
Below: Quadring shop and the Black Bull pub (now demolished) in 1900
Below: The White Hart, Town Drove,…
Thank to Edwin Wright for photo.
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All the goods on the street outside Vincent's wouldn't be allowed now.
Rosa Bartons and 'Sick, Lame and Lazy corner' feature.
Edw…
Edwin Wright and Richard Harrison Muse about forgotten pubs. The White Hart. It was one of the first to close in my lifetime, followed by The White Lion and The Nags Head. More closed in a 30 year per…
John Wakefield memory
A trip to Whaplode Drove in around 1900-1905 looking towards the church and around the bend to Chapel Gate. The school on the left is no longer there and some of the trees hav…