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A row of shops and houses along Newmarket Road with parked cars, a tree, and a light-coloured van driving on the street.

94 – 108 Newmarket Road, Aug 1962 (MoC145/62)

94 (40) Newmarket Road, The Sun Inn, Cambridge

History of 94 Newmarket Road

1786

A boy aged between 16 and 18 broke into the Inn and stole a silver spoon. For this he was executed at the Castle 30.7.1786. (A B Gray, Cambridge Revisited)


1861 Sun Inn

John Swann, 37, lime ???? town scavenger, b Cambridge


1893

Cambridge Independent Press 2.6.1893:

SCHOOL ATTENDANCE CASES. The following educational cases were heard: – For neglecting to send their children to school : Henry Squires, of 66, Sturton Street, attendance order made ; Joseph Johnson, of 7, Albert Street, New Street, order made ; Walter Lowings, of 70, York Street, order made ; John Everett, of 2, Geldart Street, order made ; Thomas Gladwell, of 16, Charles Street, two children, order made in each case ; Joseph Finkell, of Abbey Street, order made ; Maria Chisholm, of Fitzroy Street, order made. For disobeying Magistrates’ orders; Mary Ann Smith, of 57, Norfolk Street, was fined 3s. ; Henry Christopher Scott, of the Sun Inn, Newmarket Road, fined 2s. 6d. ; Thomas Brunton Craft, of 79, York Street, fined 1s. ; James Peters, of 14, Cambridge Place, fined 3s; John Utteridge, of 5, Britannia Place, fined 1s.


1901 (40 Sun Street Newmarket Road)

Henry Scott, 43, publican, b Cambridge

Ann, 43, b Cambridge

William, 20, labourer, b Cambridge

Nelly, 18, in shop, b Cambridge

Kate, 16, b Cambridge

May, 8, b Cambridge

Elizabeth, 18, b Cambridge


1913

Charles Sharpe, furniture dealer

H & A Swann Bros Ltd, store

1962

Eastwood Ltd, builders merchants

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