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FENSTANTON

A small village community in former Huntingdonshire

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Old Fenstanton

The place for historical information on Fenstanton plus a wealth of old photographs, drawings and maps

A Brief History

  • Alfred John “Jack” DADY
  • Ashley Michael BEHAGG
  • Cassey’s 1862 Directory
  • Charities – Historical
  • Fen Manor
  • Harrod’s Directory of Huntingdonshire 1877
  • I knew the last person alive to see Capability Brown!
  • John Howland
  • Kelly’s Directory of Huntingdonshire 1914
  • Lancelot ‘Capabilty’ Brown
  • Margaret Saunders – A Short Family History

“Beyond Yesterday” A History of Fenstanton

Jack Dady - Beyond Yesterday

Available as an ebook and in hard cover

  • A Brief History of Fenstanton
  • Beyond Yesterday – A History of Fenstanton
  • Cassey’s 1862 Directory
  • Charities – Historical
  • Charles Josiah Clark – sad suicide in 1888
  • Fen Manor
  • Fenstanton in 1977
  • Genealogical
  • Harrod’s Directory of Huntingdonshire 1877
  • I knew the last person alive to see Capability Brown!
  • John Howland 1592 – February 23, 1673
  • KELLY’s Directory of Huntingdonshire 1903
  • Kelly’s Directory of Huntingdonshire 1914
  • Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown
    • A Timeline of Lancelot “Capability” Brown’s Life
  • Listed Buildings in Fenstanton
  • Margaret Saunders – A Short Family History
  • Old Fenstanton Collection of Photographs – Jean Ding
  • Old Photos of Fenstanton
  • Parish Schools in 1891 & 1892
  • Thomas CHILDE 1549 – 1626
  • Tobias Hardmeat – The persecution of a Fenstanton Grocer
  • WILL OF THE PILGRIM JOHN HOWLAND

  • UK’s first example of Roman crucifixion found in Cambridgeshire village
  • Archaeological Discoveries In Fenstanton
  • Burial Ground Deeds
  • Woolly mammoth and woolly rhino remains found in Fenstanton
  • Memories from former Fenstanton residents

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