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2 Roseford Road

History of 2 Roseford Road

1962

Edward Sussum

In 1939 the Sussums were living at the Police Station in Chesterton.

In Growing Up in Cambridge, Alec Forshaw, who lived in Histon Road next to the Sussums, describes his neighbours. Ted Sussum had played county cricket for Cambridgeshire in the 1920s. he was also the great-grandson of George Sussum who took 9 wickets for 14 runs playing for Cambridge Town against the University in 1831. When Alec was 12 Ted Sussum gave him two of his old cricket bats.

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