105 Castle Street, corner with Mount Pleasant c1960 (MoC28.89.70)
105 Castle Street, Mount Pleasant Corner
History of 105 Castle Street
1891
William Collin, widower, 61, timber and coal merchant, b Cambridge
William G, son, 28, manager
John, son, 24, managing clerk to solicitor
Sarah A Collin, visitor, 52, b London
Annie Carter, servant, 26, b Brighton
Gertrude Southall, servant, b Cambridge
In 1871 the Collin family were at 54 Castle Street. The location of 54 Castle Street in 1871 is problematic. It was probably near the Bentinck Arms, no. 59 (later 71) Castle Street.
In 1911 the Collin family were living at 18 Montague Road
1962
Dan Morley, automobile engineer
105 Castle Street, Dan Morley’s Garage
Dan Morley
Dan Morley’s wife, Gladys née Goldsmith, was very active with the Cambridge Women’s Physical Culture Club which met at the The Dorothy Cafe. They were married in Cambridge in 1922.
Dan Morley, his wife Gladys and daughter Vivienne date unknown
Dan and Gladys Morley with son? date unknown
By 1939 the family had moved to Castle Street. The 1939 register shows:
Dan Morley, b 1897, garage proprietor
Gladys, b 1902, housewife and clerk in husband’s business
Vivienne
Pansy Borly, b 1920, housemaid
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Morley’s Garage, Mount Pleasant June 1969 (MoC Neg16(H43)178/69)
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