Cobham, The Common 1911
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Memories of Cobham, the Common 1911

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I obviously don't remember the common in 1911, but I did live in Old Common Road number 15 from about 1943 until 1955. Where the children are sitting was The Common, and a herd of Fresion cows were often grazed there. Old Common Road ran parallel to the path running past what my mates and I called Cluggies pond, so called because the house behind the pond was owned by a Guy we think was German, and his name was something ...see more