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Mill St. Gamlingay looking north. c1900
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Mill St. Gamlingay. Early 20th century
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Mill St. Gamlingay. c1909.
The first shop on the right was F. C. Barkhams (later to become Hancox grocery stores). Hancox grocery stores was run by Roy & Ingrid Empson in the 60s. The wooden building on the extreme left was Charnocks Farm, later replaced by Onslow Villas.
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Mill Street. c1910
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Rossetta Knight (nee Meeks) with Francis, George, Rosie & Frank (in pram) at Sandpit Cottages, off Potton Road (on path to Potton Wood). c1910
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Smock Mill. Potton Rd. Gamlingay. A Smock Mill was one whose cap turned to face the wind.
It was built in the early 19th century..
This photo was taken well before 1930 when the mill sails turned for the last time.
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Smock Mill, Potton Rd. Gamlingay. Date unknown
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The shell of the smock Mill, Potton Rd. Gamlingay. April 1976
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The Smock Mill on Mill Hill, Potton Rd.
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Junction of Mill St. & Honey Hill. c1920. The White Swan pub sign showing on the right.
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The junction of Honey Hill & Mill St. Gamlingay
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Mill St. Gamlingay. 1920s
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Mill St. Gamlingay.1920s
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Mill St. from Crossroads 1920
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Mill St. looking north. c1920s
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Cottage on Mill St. Gamlingay. 17th October 1924
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The Bakehouse on Mill St. Gamlingay c1920s
Left to right: William Gilbert - George Brown - Unknown
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Mill St. Gamlingay. 1930s.
The pub on the right was The Three Horseshoes.
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Mill St. Gamlingay. 1930s
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Mill St. Gamlingay c1910. The cottages on the right were WWI widows cottages, later burnt down and replaced by Worboys garage.
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Mill St. Gamlingay. Worboys garage on right, Derek Carter on bicycle c1963
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Sewerage comes to Gamlingay 1959
Charlie Hales in centre with wheelbarrow
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Sewerage comes to Gamlingay 1959
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Mill St. Gamlingay looking towards the Crossroads 1920s.
The pub on the left was The Chequers Inn. Landlord at the time was Frederick E Allen.
The Pub closed in 1928.
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Mill Street, Gamlingay. 20th April 1973
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Mrs Blain & friend in Mill Street. c1950
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F Todd's shop in Mill St. which later became Nellie Bedford's Grocers.
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Mrs Housden and her condemned cottage, Potton Rd. Gamlingay. c1935
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Potton road. c1935.
Left to right: Miss Phillips, Elizabeth Ellis & Ilse Ellis.
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Mill Street, Gamlingay. c1935
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The Hollies, Mill St. Gamlingay
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Mill St. 1950s. To the left is Charlie Careless' Newsagent. On the right is Clayton's Butchers. The two gentlemen in the distance next to the telegraph pole are Tank Daisley & Bill Jarvis.
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A new fuel tank arrives at Worboys Garage in Mill St Gamlingay. 1958
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Sewerage comes to Gamlingay 1959
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Sewerage comes to Gamlingay 1959
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Sewerage comes to Gamlingay 1959
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Sewerage comes to Gamlingay 1959
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Cottage opposite Worboys garage, Mill St. Gamlingay. c1960
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Mill St. Gamlingay. c1960
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Mill St. Gamlingay. c1960
The houses on the left are Onslow Villas. The shop with the awning was Nellie Bedford's Groceries. The shop on the right was Hancox Stores. The gentleman walking down the road was Albert Peters.
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Sandpit Cottages off Potton Road. (on path to Potton Wood). c1963
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Mill St. Gamlingay
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Cottage opposite Worboys garage, Mill St. Gamlingay. 1960s
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Cottage opposite Worboys garage, Mill St. Gamlingay.
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The Crossroads from Mill Street. 1969
The shop on the left was Charlie Careless' newspaper & tobacconists.
The bus shelter, when in use, was diligently swept out every morning by Mr Charlie Cope.
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Mill Street, Gamlingay. 1971
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The old Manse, Mill Street. 1973
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The old smock mill, Potton Road. 1970s
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Worboys Garage, Mill Street. 1977
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Gamlingay Fire Engine at Worboys Garage after fighting a grass fire. 1977
Ken Worboys at the pump with Fireman Ken Chambers
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The old Manse, Mill Street. 1978
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The Peters’ family home on Mill Street. 1979
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The Peters’ family home on Mill Street. 1979
Mill St & Potton Rd
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