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Percy Caldecoat

3 (99) Castle Street

History of 3 Castle Street

1861 (99)

James Manning, fishmonger

1871 (99)

James Manning, 60, fishmonger, b Fordham

1881 (99)

Frederick C Hutt, 33, auctioneer and estate agent, b Cambridge

1891

Thomas Jenkins, fishmonger

[In 1881 he was working for his father Samuel, a fishmonger, at 71 Burleigh Street]

1901

Thomas Jenkins, fishmonger, 40, b Norfolk

1913

Mrs Rayner, fishmonger

1918

Pte Percy Caldecoat, died while prisoner of war in Germany

late 1920s:

Mrs Nightingale who rad a sweet and tobacconists shop

1930

Leslie and Marie Porter. Fruiterers, greengrocers, sweets and tobacco.

Iro French and his wife  ran the shop. The shop was let by the White Horse Inn and the landlord, Capt. Ian Hay would collect the rent every Monday morning, 10s 6d. there was only one door, no back way or garden. The couple stayed until 1934 and then it became part of the Folk Museum.

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