Samuel Minnis: History of Bourn, Cambridgeshire

Scope and Content

A typescript history of the village of Bourn, Cambridgeshire, 'edited by Mr A.B. Jeffries from materials kept by the late S.E. Minnis', 166 pages. There is a table of contents at the start of the first volume. At the beginning of the second volume is an aerial photograph of Bourn and an index. After the history in the second volume is an editor's note, followed by further pieces by Minnis on the later history of Bourn. This volume also includes two loose typescripts on the village.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Presented by Miss R. Minnis, 24th March 1975

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