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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 17th century. 22 To the north-east Wicken's boundary with Soham curves along a fen watercourse. The south-eastern angle …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… in penny doles to the neediest inhabitants of Wicken, Soham, and Fordham. The seven almsmen, chosen by the prior, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of fenland, 18 by the 1220s mainly bounded on the east by Soham Mere ditch. 19 That fen stretched from Northup fen (75 … steampower replaced windpumps in draining the adjoining Soham Mere. Though still sometimes dug for turf, the dolvers … recorded from the 17th century, 87 who later moved to Soham. About 1790 their estate's copyhold portion, altogether …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 77 in 1938. 98 From 1958 the older children were sent to Soham village college. 99 Though Wicken school was enlarged … 35 pupils attended. They were sent to the church school in Soham, 4 and the building was sold for conversion to a house. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 275-a. Hall farm to Frederick Appleyard Johnson, then of Soham Hall, 72 who had c. 1875 succeeded at Hall farm his …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… were members of churches elsewhere: probably Burwell-Soham in 1676, 69 and Isleham in 1781. 70 The Primitive … Census, ed. Whiteman, 232; below, Burwell, nonconf.; Soham, nonconf. Isleham Church Bk. 1693-1805 (C.R.S. vi), …