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16 Sunnyside

History of 16 Sunnyside

1962

Robert Cable

See Jane Barham’s Upstairs Cambridge, 1986 for stories about her family. For information about the the Cable family go to 9 Sturton Street.

Robert’s wife Mabel worked for a time in the 1980s as a cleaner at Wolfson College which opened in 1965.She was no longer a bedder, as students were expected to make their own beds, but cleaned rooms twice a week.

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