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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… producing calcium oxides there for tanneries at Potton and Sawston. The quarry was bought c. 1930 from the French family …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… over the Middle Chalk. 3 Unlike the adjoining parish of Sawston, Pampisford has remained predominantly agricultural … under an Act of 1724 and disturnpiked in 1870. 15 The Sawston bypass, opened in 1968, diverges from the main road … roads linking the village with the main road and with Sawston. Throughout its recorded history the village has been …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… Parishes Sawston SAWSTON Sawston lies 7 miles south of Cambridge, and is notable as … north of the village, the whole parish lies below 100 ft. Sawston's streams and rivers have been beneficial as a source …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1850s as in 1960. In 1861 some women were working at the Sawston paper mill. A cycle maker's shop and taxidermist's, … a -a. plot by the bridge over the Granta, just across the Sawston boundary. The Clerk's Piece, yielding 12 yearly and … instruction. 316 From 1930 the older children went to Sawston village college, 317 but the primary school still had …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… still employed in farming, most worked at Duxford, Sawston, Foxton, or Cambridge. 231 By 1250 the abbess of …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… The heir was Elizabeth's grandson Walter Huntingdon of Sawston, 235 who held the manor in 1428. 236 He died in 1448, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of 1812 authorized the cutting of a canal from Whaddon to Sawston, as a branch of the Stort Navigation. 14 The plan was …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of small-scale industries in Whittlesford and Sawston. By 1901 numbers had begun to fall, and c. 1920 the … with a new village institute, to which H. G. Spicer of Sawston added c. 1930 a reading room and library. 34 The … established c. 1891, merged between 1922 and 1929 with the Sawston Co-operative Society. 35 Its shop had closed by 1973. …
A History of the County of Huntingdon
… her share, she left by will an annuity of 26 s. to William Sawston, to keep an obit. 54 Her heirs were the four …
Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300
… of London (above p. 10), and possibly before Benedict of Sawston became precentor (p. 23). Temp. Robert de Bonewell, …