LIFE GOES ON: AN INTRODUCTION

MY GRANDPARENTS - I - MY GREAT-GRANDPARENTS - I - MY GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS - I - MY GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS

THE SIXTEEN FAMILIES

KNOTT - I - BOWLES - I - WATERS - I - HARRALL - I - PAGE - I - WISEMAN - I - CROSS - I - CARTER

CORNWELL - I - HUCKLE - I - MORTLOCK - I - MANSFIELD - I - REYNOLDS - I - CARTER - I - ANABLE - I - STEARN

CHRONOLOGY - I - DRAMATIS PERSONAE - I - WHERE PEOPLE CAME FROM - I - CALENDAR

MAP OF ELY - I - MAP OF MEDWAY
MAP OF CAMBRIDGE AND DISTRICT

THE WORKHOUSE

WORLD WAR I - I - WORLD WAR II

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1903 Map of Ely

A MAP OF THE WATERSIDE AREA OF ELY depicting places of significance to the PAGE and CROSS families in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries.

Click to see a huge, high resolution map of the whole of Ely in 1903   A MAP OF THE WATERSIDE AREA OF ELY IN 1903
depicting places of significance to the PAGE, CROSS and KNOTT families in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries.

All of these streets still exist today. The key to the map is below.


Click on the map above to see a much larger high resolution version.

Click on the smaller map on the left to see a huge, high resolution map of the whole of Ely in 1903.

 
           


The key to the map:

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A LADY CHAPEL of Ely Cathedral. The Holy Trinity parish church. Most Page and Cross marriages and many baptisms took place here.

B ST PETER'S CHURCH. Opened in 1889. Page, Cross and Knott baptisms took place here after this date, but it was not licenced for marriages.

C WATERWORKS. The Cross family worked here.

D GASWORKS. The Cross family worked here

E MILITIA BARRACKS. The Page and Cross boys signed up for WWI here.

F ROYAL OAK public house. Thomas Cross was living here on the night of the 1881 census. Later a regular port of call of my grandfather Joe Knott.

G QUEENS HEAD public house. Henry Page was living here in 1908 according to his son Herbert's army attestation papers.

H METHODIST CHAPEL. Several of the Page boys declared they were Methodists when they signed up for the army.

   
                 
            1871 census:
2
Alice Wiseman, Victoria Street
3 Thomas Cross, Waterside
4 Sarah Carter, Waterside
   
                 
            1881 census:
1
Henry Page, Annesdale
2
Alice Page née Wiseman, Annesdale
3 Thomas Cross, Back Hill
4 Sarah Carter, Broad Street
5 Arthur Page, Annesdale
   
                 
            1891 census:
1
Henry Page, Broad Street
2
Alice Page née Wiseman, Broad Street
3 Thomas Cross, Potters Lane
4 Sarah Cross née Carter, Potters Lane
5 Arthur Page, Broad Street
6 Sophia Cross, Potters Lane
   
            1895 child's birth certificate:
1 Henry Page, Newnham Street
2
Alice Page née Wiseman, Newnham Street
   
            1899 child's birth certificate:
1 Henry Page, Willow Walk
2
Alice Page née Wiseman, Willow Walk
   
                 
            1901 census:
2
Alice Page
née Wiseman, Broad Street
3 Thomas Cross, Potters Lane
4 Sarah Cross
née Carter, Potters Lane
5 Arthur Page, Bull Lane
6 Sophia Page
née Cross, Bull Lane
   
                 
            1911 census:
3
Thomas Cross, Potters Lane
4 Sarah Cross
née Carter, Potters Lane
5 Arthur Page, Back Hill
6 Sophia Page
née Cross, Back Hill
   
                 
            Phyllis Alice Knott née Page:
A:
born Back Hill, 1913
B:
resident at 29a Fore Hill when married to Vincent Helgia Knott, 1932
C:
Knotts live at 25 Willow Walk 1935-47 before moving to Chief's Street in west Ely
   
           


Annesdale WatersideWillow Walk Potters Lane
Broad Street Potters Lane and Back Hill



LIFE GOES ON: AN INTRODUCTION

MY GRANDPARENTS - I - MY GREAT-GRANDPARENTS - I - MY GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS - I - MY GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS

THE SIXTEEN FAMILIES

KNOTT - I - BOWLES - I - WATERS - I - HARRALL - I - PAGE - I - WISEMAN - I - CROSS - I - CARTER

CORNWELL - I - HUCKLE - I - MORTLOCK - I - MANSFIELD - I - REYNOLDS - I - CARTER - I - ANABLE - I - STEARN

CHRONOLOGY - I - DRAMATIS PERSONAE - I - WHERE PEOPLE CAME FROM - I - CALENDAR

MAP OF ELY - I - MAP OF MEDWAY
MAP OF CAMBRIDGE AND DISTRICT

THE WORKHOUSE

WORLD WAR I - I - WORLD WAR II

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LIFE GOES ON