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My Grandfathers Cottage

Podbury's Cottage c1960 Ref: H389080
Podbury's Cottage c1960
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Podburys Cottage was my Grandfathers cottage. (William Cooper). It was then named Ginko Cottage. My grandfather was a gardener at Harpford House and I believe that this was a "Tied" cottage.

I personally lived in Ginko cottage from birth in 1940 to my grandfathers death in 1946.

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A memory of Harpford in Devon shared on Thursday, 22nd March 2007.

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