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A three-storey stone building with sash windows, a central doorway, and rows of bicycles parked along the pavement.

9 Bene’t Street, Cambridge

History of 9 Bene't Street

1861

William Wright

1871

Wright

1874

William Wright, tailor and robe maker

1881

Mary Symonds, widow of Thomas Jonathan Symonds

She had moved here from 16 Trumpington Street

See Mill Road Cemetery entry

1891

Mary Symonds, 65, living on her means, b Soham

Crowd gathers on Bene't Street as people in academic robes and period dress walk past shopfronts with striped canvas awnings.

University procession Bene’t Street 1910 (MoC477/74)(Stearn)

1913

John Fish Symonds, solicitor

G H Lavender, general and fancy draper

1915

G H Lavender, drapers

1934

John Fish Symonds amalgamated with H Sabberton, solicitors

1962

Symonds & Sabberton, solicitors

Harry Sabberton, M A

1981

Wild Hewitson, solicitors

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