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A printed advertisement for George Lister and Sons, general engineers and welders, featuring a diagonal text banner.

1936, Blue Book

28 – 30 Abbey Road, Cambridge

History of 28 - 30 Abbey Road

See George Lister

1913

Lister and Branch, engineers and iron fence makers, Abbey Engineering Works

1962 (26 – 30)

George Lister and Sons, general engineers

Three men work inside an industrial smithy with brick walls, two large brick hearths, and tools scattered across the floor.

Cambridge smithy of George Lister & Sons Ltd

In the early 60s Raymond Lister started a new business Raymond Lister (Architectural Metalwork).

In 1967 the company moved to new premises in Coldhams Lane, and then to an adjacent site at Church End, Cherry Hinton in 1975.

Building dates

  • Built 1983–1990
Source for this date
  • Built 1983–1990: EPC construction age band: 1983–1990

Projects

  • Abbey Road

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