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70 Huntingdon Road, Cambridge

History of 70 Huntingdon Road

1913

H Henshaw, experimental farmer for Messrs Chivers


1939

A W Cook


1941 12 12

Mr and Mrs A.W. Cook of 70 Huntingdon Road have celebrated their golden wedding. Married at St Giles’ Church in 1891, they have lived in the St Giles’ district ever since. Mr Cook was a well-known professional cricketer and recently served as umpire for St Giles’ cricket team. He was formerly a messenger at Trinity College and later a gyp at Magdalene College, retiring at 65. The couple first lived at 95 Alpha Road, moved to 13 Histon Road in 1899 and settled at their present address in 1929. They have eight children.

Credit: Mike Petty, Cambridge Huntingdon Road Scrapbook.

Sources

  • Mike Petty Archive

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  • Huntingdon Road Area

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