Junction of St Tibb’s Row and Alexandra Street. YMCA to left and 14, 15 Alexandra Street ahead, 1971 (Peter Soar)
14 Alexandra Street, Cambridge
History of 14 Alexandra Street
1887 Spalding’s Directory
Lovell, Walter, solicitor to the Starr Bowkett Building Soc., agent for the Legal and General Insurance Society, commissioner to administer oathsElse, John Thomas, college servantLevett, George Chaplin, LL.D., solicitorGillings, Joseph, tailor & robe maker
1895 Spalding’s Directory
Langford, Henry, University lodginghouse keeperGillings, Joseph, tailor and robe maker
1901 Census
Henry Langford, 45, commission agent, b CambridgeElizabeth, 51, b CambridgeHarry, 24, miller’s labourer, b CambridgeMabel, 21, parlour maid, b CambridgeDaisy, 17, bookbinder, b CambridgeJoshua, 13, b Cambridge
1911-1915 Spalding’s Directories
Eaden, Mrs. M. A., University lodginghouse keeperCambridge & District Bill Posting Co., Registered Offices. Redfern, W. B., J.P., D.L., chairman; Edwards, A., secretary 469Goody, G. W., General Shipping Office, agent for the Imperial Fire and Life Office
1913 Kelly’s Directory
Mrs M A Eaden, University lodging house keeperCambridge & District Bill Posting Co.G W Goody, general shipping office
1916 Spalding’s Directory
Cambridge & District Bill Posting Co., Registered Offices. Redfern, W. B., J.P., D.L., chairman; Edwards, A., secretary 469Goody, G. W., General Shipping Office, agent for the Imperial Fire and Life Office
1919 Spalding’s Directory
Cambridge & District Advertising and Bill Posting Co. Ltd., Redfern, W B., J.P., D.L., chairman; Edwards, A., secretary 469Hostel for Y.M.C.A., Housekeeper, Cooke, Mrs
1921-1924 Spalding’s Directories
Cambridge & District Advertising and Bill Posting Co.Ltd., Redfern, WB., J.P., D.L., chairman; Edwards, A., secretary 469
1925-1926 Spalding’s Directories
Cambridge Bill Posting Co., Ltd.Kay, F. L., sec. and manager 469
1927-1928 Spalding’s Directories
Cambridge Bill Posting Co., Ltd.Kay, F. L., sec. and manager 469James, W. D.
1930-1934 Spalding’s Directories
Cambridge Chronicle, Ltd., printers and publishers 434James, Mrs. M.
1935 Spalding’s Directory
James, Mrs. M.
1936 Spalding’s Directory
Hobson, Lillian, ladies’ wearRiseley, A. S. R., car hire service
1937-1939 Spalding’s Directories
Riseley, A. S. R., car hire service 4050
1945 Kelly’s Directory
Herbert John PerseAlice S R RiseleyJoyce Muriel Alice Riseley
1948 Kelly’s Directory (14a)
Riseley A. S. R. & Son, car hire serviceRiseley A. Roy A.I.R.T.E. motor engnrCAMBRIDGE CENTRAL AID SOCIETY & SURGICAL AID ASSOCIATION (Miss K. Rapson, sec.). Tel. 3875CITIZENS’ ADVICE BUREAU (Miss K. Rapson, sec.). Tel. 3875Women’s Voluntary Services Clothing Depot
1953-1960 Kelly’s Directories (14a)
Riseley A. S. R. & Son, car hire serviceCAMBRIDGE CENTRAL AID SOCIETY & SURGICAL AID ASSOCIATION (Miss M. Oman, sec.) (hours 10 a.m.— 12.30 p.m. & 2.30 —4. p.m.). Tel. 3875CITIZENS’ ADVICE BUREAU (Miss M. Oman, sec.) (hours 10 a.m.—12.30 p.m. & 2.30-4.30 p.m.). Tel. 3875Cambridgeshire Old People’s Welfare Council (Mrs. E. M. Langdon M.B.E., welfare organizer). Tel. No. 3875
1962 Kelly’s Directory
Mrs A S R RiseleyCambridge Central Aid SocietyCitizens’ Advice BureauCambs Old People’s Welfare Council
1964 Kelly’s Directory
Riseley Mrs. A. S. RCambridge Central Aid Society & Surgical Aid AssociationCitizens’ Advice BureauCambridgeshire Old People’s Welfare Council (Miss F. S. Rogers, welfare organizer) (interviews wed. 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.). Tel. No. 55948
1967 Kelly’s Directory
Riseley Mrs. A. S. RCambridge Central Aid Society & Surgical Aid AssociationCitizens’ Advice BureauCambridgeshire & Isle of Ely Old People’s Welfare Council (Mrs. J. Phillips, welfare organizer) (interviews wed. 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.). Tel. No. 55948
1968 Kelly’s Directory
Riseley Mrs. A. S. RCambridgeshire & Isle of Ely Old People’s Welfare Council (Mrs. J. Phillips, welfare organizer) (interviews wed. 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.). Tel. No. 55948
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