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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… of more than local importance. The March-Spalding line of British Railways, Eastern Region, opened in 1867, 4 crosses …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… roads. The Peterborough-Wisbech-Sutton Bridge branch of British Railways (formerly Midland and Great Northern Joint), … That of the north aisle has been used as a vestry and a British school. The other had contained the staircase to the …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… development of this estate is found in Pigot's Universal British Directory (1792-6); 49 'several houses are begun, …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… by the Art School and earlier still by the infants of the British School. 37 A movement for a working men's club …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… 1836. This was used by the Sunday school and by the girls' British school during the week. 98 The General Baptists were … and Friends. The Committee of the Wisbech branch of the British and Foreign Bible Society included Anglicans, Quakers … (1849), 395. This chapel was on the site of the present British Legion premises; its graveyard still exists (infm. …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… purchased for its present purpose', 82 and conducted on British and Foreign Schools Society principles. James Smith, … the improvement, of the children'. 83 A separate British School for girls was built behind the Crescent in … said to be 300 in 1841, the first full year of the new British boys' school, and later figures were 261 (1858), 254 …