
What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: Lattimores Timber-framed house dating from the 1500s or earlier, re-fronted with brick in the 1700s. The Lattimores, a wealthy farming family who owned the Hope Brewery, lived here from 1791. Charles Higby Lattimore, a tenants' rights campaigner, advised Cobden on the Repeal of the Corn Laws in 1843. Grade II listed Recorded plaque organisation: Wheathampstead Heritage.
Lattimores Timber-framed house is a historically significant structure dating from the 1500s or earlier, later owned by the Lattimore family who were prominent local farmers and brewery owners; Charles Higby Lattimore, a member of this family, was notable for his work as a tenants' rights campaigner and advisor to Cobden on the Repeal of the Corn Laws in 1843.
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