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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… and to 19 by 1932, when the seniors were transferred to Fordham school. 40 In 1933 Snailwell school closed and the juniors also moved to Fordham. 41 In 1961 inhabitants opposed plans to transfer the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… established in 1847, extend over the parishes of Soham, Fordham, Isleham, and Wicken. The parish comprises 12,000 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… projections. In the south-east the existing boundary with Fordham, whose northern part was still reckoned in the 1650s … 17th century when the hitherto intercommonable Soham and Fordham moors were allotted in severalty. 59 Further west the … the lower portion of the Snail running north from Fordham, from at least the 17th century followed a perhaps …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… save those holding of the Netherhall, Barway, Henney, and Fordham manors. What money was not needed for tax relief was … comprised, besides 16½ a. of open-field land in Soham and Fordham, two closes totalling 8½ a., one later called Bond's … c. 75 a. of open field and meadow there and 25 a. in Fordham Hales, to be held by four freeholders of Soham and …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… all his costly books to his neighbour, the vicar of Fordham, to providing 13 s. 4 d. for his anniversary over … was raised to buy and prepare 3¾ a. south-west of the Fordham road as a cemetery. It was opened in 1856, the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… parish, partly adjoining and overlapping similar fields in Fordham. 34 Easternmost lay East field, so called from the … field 38 after the adjoining Clipsall close partly in Fordham, recorded by 1270 when it contained meadow. 39 To the … covering 191 a. in 1656, to whose south-east Soham and Fordham then intercommoned on 432 a. 69 Curving round those …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… manors, including the former Duchy manor of Soham and Fordham, for which court books survive for 1679-1949, 48 and … 90 An association for prosecuting felons in Soham, Fordham, and neighbouring parishes, started by 1791, which … with a substantial water tower was opened off the Fordham road, close to the southeastern boundary, in 1923. 14 …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… after its sale then that manor, later called SOHAM AND FORDHAM, was regularly described as parcel of the Duchy. 19 … The lordship descended to Dunn Gardner's heirs with his Fordham Abbey estate until the 20th century. 45 About 1974 … the 1690s and the early 20th century with the Soham and Fordham Duchy manor. 16 In the mid 13th century Sir Ralph of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… established by c. 1690, when a minister who also served Fordham and Burwell quitted them. Thereupon they sought … possibly a Presbyterian, had 250 hearers, some at Fordham. 54 After Doughty died c. 1738 his already dwindling … up in the 1970s. 77 From 1856 they provided a house on the Fordham road for their ministers, previously in rented …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… was granted for the repair of the causeway by Bishop Fordham in 1406, 11 the duty of regular maintenance was in … latter in the Isle. 17 To settle these disputes, Bishop Fordham was licensed in 1401 to unite the rectory of …