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King Street circa 1965 with Cambridge Arms

4 (6) (1 – 5) King Street, Cambridge Arms

History of 4 King Street

1851

Simon Blake, 31, chimney sweep, b Norfolk

Susan, 32, b Cambridge

Elizabeth, 8, b Cambridge

Susan, 6, b Cambridge

Edward Thomas, 3, b Cambridge

1861

(1) Susan Blake

(2-5) empty

(6) Mary Wells

In 1981 (25.6.) the CWN article on King Street reported that the Scales Brewery was established at 7 King Street in 1866 by George Scales.

1881 not listed

1901 not listed

1913 (4)

Messrs Scales, brewers, wine and spirits merchants

Albert S Scales and Alfred, agents for the Phoenix Fire Office

1925

Scales Brewery purchased by Barclay Perkins and Co. Scales had been supplying beer to 13 Cambridge pubs but brewing on these premises now ceased. (CWN)

1962

C W Dallas insurance

Cambridge Arms Public House, Leslie E Theobald

Scottish Union and National Insurance

1970

Cloke Dallas & Co, insurance brokers

Cambridge Arms PH, Leslie E Theobald

4 King Street, 1972 (MoC 183/72)

Some information about the Cambridge Arms can be found here:

http://www.closedpubs.co.uk/cambridgeshire/cambridge_cambridgearms.html

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