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65 Victoria Road

History of 65 Victoria Road

1939

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France M Barham, b 1902,

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Jeffery C Barham, b 1935,

Emma Coe, b 1867, old age pensioner

Muriel A Rowe, b 1909, art teacher fashion and dress designer

John H Rowe, b 1894, art teacher commercial design specialist

Jeffrey C Barham was the husband of Jane Barham who wrote Backstairs Cambridge in 1986, a collection of stories about members of her family in Cambridge. She describes how her husband lived most of his childhood in a high house in Victoria Road. During WWII they had a couple of evacuees from London living with them. After the war they continued to let two rooms to students. they generally came from Queen’s College.

 

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