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The Wimblington Tragedy of 1896

Posted on 13th October 202413th October 2024 by Cheryl Davis
The Wimblington Tragedy of 1896
Posted In Family History, General, Local History, Railways

It was February 19th 1896 that a terrible tragedy struck a Cambridgeshire village. Wimblington, is a small Cambridgeshire village not far from March. Police constable Lee was on duty at the time and was asked to make forceful entry at a local cottage owned by a widow named Mary Ann Continue Reading

My Railway Ancestor

Posted on 18th April 20186th August 2021 by Cheryl Davis
Posted In General, Railways

This month I decided to cover a little bit on railway workers and the sort of records that you can search on ancestry  to do with the railway. My great grandfather Bernard Barnard worked on the railway at Shepreth, Cambridge and Tottenham. There were many types of jobs within the Continue Reading

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