History
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Impington
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Histon
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Vision of Britain - A vision of Britain between 1801 and 2001. Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions
Images of England - a `point in time’ photographic library of England’s listed buildings, recorded at the turn of the 21st century
Millenium
- The Rich Heritage of Histon and Impington a memento from the Millennium celebrations
- Other Millennium Committee publications
Web snapshots, courtesy of the Web Archive
Newspaper archives, courtesy of Google
These pages give a taste of our joint villages, snapshots from individual years, and stories of local characters and Chivers, the major employer in the village.
There are also sights of Impington and Histon today (both are relatively large, because of the number of images).
Finally - Calling all the descendants of those 18th and 19th century Histon and Impington Emigrants.
- Where are you?
- How did you get there?
- Why did you leave?
- How is the family doing?
Write to Mrs Eleanor Whitehead, Histon & Impington Village Society, c/o Histon Library, School Hill, Histon, Cambridge
Useful resources:
- UK & Ireland Genealogy (GENUKI) - Cambridgeshire
- Cambridgeshire Genealogy - England Genweb Project
- Cambridgeshire Association for Local History
- Cambridgeshire Community Archives Network
- Cambridgeshire County Council Archives Catalogue
- Access to Archives - this database contains catalogues describing archives held throughout England and dating from the 900s to the present day
- Heritage Gateway - search England’s historic environment resources, including Cambridgeshire’s
