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245 Woodham, the residence of Mr G. H. Whitcombe, built by the late Mr Gwalter Palairet

245 Woodham, the residence of Mr G. H. Whitcombe, built by the late Mr Gwalter Palairet.

245 Woodham, the residence of Mr G. H. Whitcombe, built by the late Mr Gwalter Palairet
[1913]

545 Woodham, a two-storey house of 10 rooms on Woodham Road, Avonside. built by John Gwalter Palairet (1798-1878), a stamp clerk. The land had been formerly owned by Thomas Hichens (1795-1868). George Hawkes Whitcombe (1854-1917), managing director of Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd, booksellers, was the owner at the time this photograph was taken. The house was demolished in 1941. It had been vandalised after the surrounding land became Woodham Park.

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File Reference CCL-KPCD05-0049

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