Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire
Cherry Hinton maps
Historic maps of Cherry Hinton and the local area, hand-drawn by Ordnance Survey and Samuel Lewis. View all Cherry Hinton maps
Cherry Hinton photos
We have no photos of Cherry Hinton, although we do have photos of these nearby places: Teversham, Fulbourn, Cambridge, Fen Ditton, Trumpington, Great Shelford, Stapleford, Grantchester, Little Shelford, Horningsea, Bottisham, Sawston, Impington, Whittlesford, Little Abington, HistonCherry Hinton books
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Memories of Cherry Hinton
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Hi John Moore, I am very interested in what you remember. I was born at number 34 in 1941 and lived with my nana Ethel and grandad, mother Rita and sister Rita, there was also a boy from London, Douglas Kitson, he lived with Nana until he got married in 1957 but died in 1983 aged 47. My mother Rita died... [more]
Shared on 27 September 2009
I was interested to read the article by Ron Clarke (1950s football team). I lived at 34 Fulbourne Road with Mr and Mrs Clarke in the war. They were looking after their grandson whose father I believe was named Phil and was posted abroad. I have a few memories of Cherry Hinton in the war, some good, some not so good.... [more]
Shared on 19 September 2009
THE VILLAGE FOOTBALL TEAM OF THE 1950s
I remember in the 1950s when Cherry Hinton had the best village football team in Cambridgeshire, and around the 1950s when Cherry Hinton was a village, sadly no more. Farms up the High Street. Smiths bakers in Fulbourn Road. A piano playing all the old songs on a Saturday night in the Robin Hood.
I remember the sheep being brought from... [more]
Shared on 12 June 2009
Cambridgeshire memories
My memories refer to 1960 through to 1963 (I think!).
I was in charge of String Tuition for the Education Department with our HQ in the Guildhall and a storage room for instruments in the bowels of the building.
I remember Ludo Stewart who was Music Adviser and David Bass and Sam Grice (both staff teachers with me) and the SMO,... [more]
Shared on 05 June 2009
my g.g.g. grandparents the Nixons had a sweet shop at 26 Petty Cury in the 1850s to early 1880s. Anybody ant news or pics?
Shared on 20 January 2008
I lived at 14 The Homing, Meadowlands, Cambridge which was close to the airport. I was 8 years old in 1955. Often on sunny weekends, my Mum would takes us on a walk over to the airport.
It was a quiet relaxed place in those days. There was no kind of airport security, and you could stroll through the gate... [more]
Shared on 12 January 2008
The lady on the left by the railings of King's College is my older sister then aged 22. We lived in Cambridge until 1922 and I was a pupil at Cambridge High School during the First World War. I am now 93.
Shared on 06 April 2006
I lived in those cottages!1948 - 1957-ish
In 1946 my late father, Ron Goodliffe, got a job as a tractor driver for the vast Pemberton estate, and we moved into one of their tied-cottages in Swans Yard, that used to be off the High Street. Then, in 1948, we moved into 18 Grantchester Road which is the white cottage that's set back in the photo. In those days... [more]
Shared on 04 November 2008
Extracts From Cherry Hinton & Cambridgeshire books
Displaying a selection of extracts from Frith books about Cherry Hinton, inspired by Frith photos.
Cambridge Photographic Memories
The early Tudor gateway of St John's College is richly decorated with the arms of its founder, Lady Margaret Beaufort. The gatehouse leads to the First Court, and beyond come the Second and Third Courts, each younger than the previous one.
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Cambridge Photographic Memories
Queens' College was founded in 1448. It was one of the first colleges to be built in red brick at the time when the rather expensive fashion of imported stone began to decline. The second court contains the President's Lodge, one of the few half-timbered Tudor college buildings.
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Cambridge Photographic Memories
Queens' College was founded in 1448. It was one of the first colleges to be built in red brick at the time when the rather expensive fashion of imported stone began to decline. The second court contains the President's Lodge, one of the few half-timbered Tudor college buildings.
Read more and see photos from this book.
