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  • Ashby Family

    Ashby Family

    A local business family
  • David Deacon

    David Deacon

    David Deacon, Harston's local historian 1990s-2013
  • Dr W. E. Ripper

    Dr W. E. Ripper

    Founder of Pest control
  • Frank Swann

    Frank Swann

    Well-known and respected
  • Harold Baxter Hart

    Harold Baxter Hart

  • Harry Lawrance

    Harry Lawrance

    The village blacksmith
  • Helen Catherine Greene (1870 – 1960)

    Helen Catherine Greene (1870 – 1960)

  • Ida Elizabeth Farrington

    Ida Elizabeth Farrington

  • James Lawrance

    James Lawrance

    The first Lawrance blacksmith in Harston
  • Jill Thorne

    Jill Thorne

    Jill's life in a double-decker bus
  • Local Doctors and nurses

    Local Doctors and nurses

    Drs Young, Webb, Townley and Nurse Fitt
  • Mary Charlotte Greene (1860 – 1951)

    Mary Charlotte Greene (1860 – 1951)

  • Newling family

    Newling family

  • Rev Harry & Doris Bisseker

    Rev Harry & Doris Bisseker

    Retired Leys headmaster
  • Ron Bass

    Ron Bass

    Founder of Harston Garage
  • Signe Elfrida Laven

    Signe Elfrida Laven

    A pioneer of physiotherapy in Cambridge
  • Sir William Graham Greene  (1857-1950)

    Sir William Graham Greene  (1857-1950)

  • The Greene family of Harston House

    The Greene family of Harston House

  • The Hurrell family

    The Hurrell family

    Substantial landowners in Harston
  • The Lawrance Family

    The Lawrance Family

  • Thompson family

    Thompson family

    Carriers, small farmers and coal merchants
  • Willers Family

    Willers Family

    A family of wheelwrights & carpenters
  • Wisbey Family

    Wisbey Family

    Small farmers and bootmakers
  • Sports teams

    Sports teams (1)

  • Harston vicars

    Harston vicars (15)

  • School photos

    School photos (18)

  • Community Groups

    Community Groups (9)

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