The Priory Nursing Home, (The Priory Grange) (Sun House) 51 Newmarket Road, Crown Brewery
History of 51 Newmarket Road
1731
A fire destroyed many properties in Barnwell but the Priory Grange survived.
From 1850s: Crown Brewery occupied by William Wilkes Featherstonehaugh. This brewery supplied over 35 public houses rom Isleham to the north-west. William Featherstonehaugh died in 1880 and the brewery and public houses were sold. The family continued to at Sun House which became the Priory Nurses Home.
1901 The Priory Grange
William K Bird, 49, vinegar brewer, mustard and potted meat manufacturer, b Cambridge
Maria R, 41, b Cambridge
Martin W K, 11, b Cambridge
Cecily M, 10, b Cambridge
Colin K, 8, b Cambridge
Angus K, 7, b Cambridge
Barbara R, 5, b Cambridge
Geoffrey W K, 3, b Cambridge
Emmeline Foley, 26, mothers help, b London
Florence L Oakey, 23, cook, b Ely
Beatrice Negus, 23, housemaid, b Fen Ditton
Zellah Laberton, 16, nurse, b Little Downham
1913
The Priory Nursing Home, Miss Lamb matron
Undated:
Letter to Constance Pyle
1960 old house demolished to make way for Cambridge Evening news premises.
1962
Cambridge Newspapers Ltd
Jn M Eyles
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