Sarah Tredgett297 Histon Road, Ainger Nursery
History of 297 Histon Road
Details of the history of this site can be found here:
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Sarah Tredgett moved here around 1886 from 312 Histon Road, after her husband had left her and their family and gone to New Zealand. The family business remained at 31 Market Hill.
297 Histon Road
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1891: Ainger Nursery
Sarah Tredgett, head, fruiterer and florist, b Cambridge
Kate E, 24, assistant, b Chesterton
Harry, 22, assistant, b Chesterton
Frederick E, 21, nurseryman, b Chesterton
Jessie, 17, assistant to florist, b Chesterton
Sidney, 16, brazier, b Chesterton
Ebenezer, 14, assistant to fruiterer, b Chesterton
Rosa, 12, b Chesterton
Ada C, 11, b Chesterton
Violet Lillian, 10, b Chesterton
Claude V D, 9, b Chesterton
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1901:
Sarah Tredgett, florist and fruiterer
Harry, florist and fruiterer
Frederick E, florist and fruiterer
Ebenezer, florist and fruiterer
Ada C, 21
Violet L, florist shop assistant
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1911:
William Dear, gardener and florist (Clive Vale Nurseries)
S Tredgett and Sons, florists
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