Search the roll of honourCurrently displaying: 1 result. Clear the searchYou've searched for:Place of birth: "Hinxton, Cambridgeshire" x Search term Sort by: TitleRelevance Speed, John John was born at Hinxton, Cambridgeshire on 27 January 1895, the only son of Frederick and Mary Ann (nee Whitehead). When John was about eight the family moved to Bygrave, Hertfordshire and it is likely that he was a pupil at the Merchant Taylors School in Ashwell, Hertfordshire.