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Occupation Road (west side)
History of Occupation Road (west side)
1851
(1) John McCan, 38, labourer, b Ireland
(2) Samuel Flack, 51, gardener, b Cherry Hinton
(3) John Barton, 64, poultryman, b Cambridge
(4) John Stearn, 28, labourer, b Cambridge
(6) James Pepper, 75, labourer, b Cambridge
(?)
Robert Berry, 44, milkman, b Suffolk
Mary Ann, 41, b Ditton
Robert, 17, servant, b Cambridge
Mary Ann, 13, b Cambridge
John, 11, b Cambridge
David, 7, b Cambridge
Martha, 3, b Cambridge
Thomas, 1, b Cambridge
In 1832-1833 Robert Berry and Mary Ann were living at Gloucester Place
In 1861 the Berry family were living at 5 Paradise Street
Lawrence Cox, 33, visitor, linen draper porter, b Cambridge
(6) Henry Halls, 35, labourer, b West Wickham
(7) Anthony Hopkins, 31, bricklayer, b Cambs
(8) John Mansfield, 30, butcher, b Cambridge
(9) Mary Golding, 49, governess, b Suffolk
1861
(1) Susan Curtis, 80, formerly laundress, b Westley
(2) William Chapman, 34, dealer in manure, b Cambridge
(3) David Dealtry, 61, porter, b Cambridge
(4) John M’Cain, 46, bricklayer’s labourer, b Ireland
(5) Christopher Jarman, 31, tinman and brazier,
(6) George Han Mayer, 39, basket maker, b Cambridge
1913
SIDE ENTRANCE TO HAIGH’S CENTRAL LODGING HOUSE
2. John Bright
3. Mrs J Webb
4. Cecil Holmes, milkman
INFANT SCHOOL
Miss E Beamiss, head mistress
6. George Clements, groom and gardener
7. Walter A Brooke, brewer’s drayman
8. William Pearl
9. Herbert H Kitson
10. Ernest Newman, boot repairer
11. Albert Edward Wisbey, labourer
12. Mrs Mabley
13. Mrs Durrant
14. Herbert Jenkins, labourer
15. Harry Fordham
HERE IS NEW STREET
1939
(1)
John Marshall, b 1878, labourer and hawker
(2) –
(3) –
(4)
Dorothy Armstead, b 1914, boot shop asst.
Harriet E Speake, b 1871
(6)
Kate E Clements, b 1885, factory hand jelly boiler
Henry C, b 1889, factory hand coffee roaster
(7)
Ada E Wilkin, b 1878, factory worker jam boiling
Hilda K, b 1910, school cleaner
?
(8)
William Dring, b 1857, retired general labourer
Eliza, b 1867
(9)
Alfred C Peachy, b 1895, labourer
(10)
Edith White, b 1907
(11)
George E Lowe, b 1886, waterworks labourer
(12)
Joseph H Ryder, b 1872, retired builders labourer
(13)
?
Doris M Causer, b 1910
(14)
Jane Shadbolt, b 1879, laundry worker
(15)
Albert J Cornwall, b 1909, porter
Daisy M, b 1916
According to Scouting records, the 3rd Cambridge Scouts met in the King’s College Club, Occupation Road from 1930s to 1950s.
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