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8 Hertford Street, Cambridge

History of 8 Hertford Street

1901

John Adams, 60, brewers traveller, b London

Fanny, 49, b Hants

Minnie, 20, b Cambridge

Jane, 19, b Cambridge

Annie, 16, drapers assistant, b Cambridge

John Edward Claxton, 14, b Cambridge

William, 12, b Cambridge

Kate, 10, b Cambridge


1913

Robert B Short


John Edward Claxton Adams: Sergeant, 58th M.A. Sect., Royal Engineers. Died 11/10/1916. Age 29.

No known grave. Commemorated: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL Somme, France and on St Luke’s War Memorial, Cambridge. Remembered on a family grave in Histon Road Cemetery.

The family lived in Hertford Street and later in Carlyle Road, Cambridge.

Building dates

  • Built by 1899
Source for this date
  • Built by 1899: EPC construction age band: before 1900

Tags

  • world war one

Projects

  • Hertford Street

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