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82, Leonard Cottage, Oxford Road
History of 2 Oxford Road
In 2023 RLT sent this note:
No.82 Oxford Road (Leonard Cottage) was built by my great great grandfather Leonard Bonnet, who also built no.84 (Blake Cottage [Villa?]) for his sister whose name I am sadly unaware of. My great grandfather, Charles Bonnet built and lived at no.51, Canterbury street with my grandmother attending St. Augustines church school. My sister was born above what is now the EACH charity shop at the Windsor Rd./Histon Rd. junction.
1901 unnumbered
William C Bonnet, 41, bricklayer, b NK
Mary A, 39, b London
William C, 13, b Woolwich
Leonard, 8, b Cambridge
Maud, 3, b Cambridge
In 1891 the Bonnet family was living in West Ham.
1911
Charles Bonnett, 23, bricklayer, b Woolwich
Annie, 24, b Tunstall Suffolk
Leonard, 9 months, b Cambridge
1913
Miss Chapman, general stores
c.1960:
William Hugh Plommer, classicist
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