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Oliver Cromwell MP

Photograph at the Oliver Cromwell MP brown plaque

The home of Oliver Cromwell and his family. Cromwell rose to power during the English Civil Wars, to become "Lord Protector of the Commonwealth" during England's brief period as a republic in the mid 17th century. The Cromwell family lived in Ely for some ten years from 1636 to 1646.

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Source: Open Plaques. Geographic data via OpenStreetMap.

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