Bottisham, High Street c.1955
Photo ref: B727008
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Photo ref: B727008
Photo of Bottisham, High Street c.1955

More about this scene

Bottisham seems to have had more than its fair share of bad luck over the ages. In 1712 twenty houses were destroyed in a fire. Then, in February 1846, fire destroyed the produce of two large farms, as well as fifteen cottages. Twenty-four families lost their homes.

A Selection of Memories from Bottisham

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. Here are some from Bottisham

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I attended the college from 1959 to 1963, it really was a wonderful time and set me up well for life.