Cambridge Independent Press 5 Mar 1881: James Stearn's children to attend school
EDUCATION ACT OFFENCES
William Comfort, . . . , all of Chesterton, were summoned by Mr Haird, school attandance officer of the Chesterton Union, for neglecting to send their children to school . . .
Charles Debenham, of Comberton; James Stearn, of Trumpington; and David Harradine, of Oakington, all labourers, were summoned for similar offences. — An order for the children to attend school was made in each case.