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72 York Street

A Tailor & a Locomotive Coalman

1881

Elizabeth Stalley, head, 26, 1855, dress & mantle maker, Swavesey, Cambridgeshire
Emma Stalley, sister, 23, 1858, machinist to the mantler, Swavesey, Cambridgeshire
Annie E. Stalley, niece, 3, 1878, scholar, West Hartlepool, Durham

1891

Francis Coulson, head, tailor, 36, 1855, B. Cambridge
Sarah J Coulson, 37, 1854, B. Cambridge
Frank Coulson, no occupation, 17, 1874, B. Cambridge
Edmund Coulson, scholar, 7, 1884, B. Cambridge
Arthur Coulson, scholar, 5, 1886, B. Cambridge
Florence Coulson, scholar, 3, 1888, B. Cambridge
Alfred Coulson, 1, 1890, B. Cambridge

1901

James Baker, head, 25, Great Eastern Railway Locomotive coalman, 1876, Cambridge
Martha Baker, wife, 26, 1875, Cambridge
James Baker, son, 8, 1893, Cambridge
Katie Baker, daughter, 6, 1895, Cambridge
Nellie Baker, daughter, 3, 1898, Cambridge
Violet Baker, daughter, 1, 1900, Cambridge

For James Baker in 1891 see 74 York Street

1908

9th Oct 1908 Cambridge Independent: 33 yr old James Baker was in a fight with another man at about 10pm on 27th September 1908 near the City Arms (Dobblers Inn) on Sturton Street. Neither were drunk and were fined 5s 6d.

1911

James Baker, 37, general labourer, b. Cambridge

Martha Baker, 37, b. Cambridge

James Baker, 18, porter for a hosier, b. Cambridge

Katie Baker, 16, day girl, b. Cambridge

Nellie Baker, 14, day girl, b. Cambridge

Violet Baker, 11, school, b. Cambridge

Hilda Baker, 9, school, b. Cambridge

William Baker, 5, school, b. Cambridge

Martha and James have been married for 18 years and have had six children.

For James Baker and family in 1921 see 62 Young Street

Sources: 1881, 1891, 1901, 1911 UK Census

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