Alexander Crummell, 13 Botolph Lane12 – 13 Botolph Lane
History of 12 -13 Botolph Lane
1959 Royal Commission on Historical Monuments Survey of Cambridge: House, now two dwellings, Nos. 12 and 13, … had timber-framed walls faced in part with later brick-work, and tiled roofs. It was built on a T-shaped plan in the 16th century…. the attics are approached from from No. 11 Pembroke Street adjoining.
1851:
(12)
Anne Barton, 70, college servant, b Cambridge
Eliza Barker, daughter, 30, b Cambridge
Sarah Stones, visitor, 12, b Cambridge
(13)
Alexander Crummell, 32, student Queens College, b New York USA
Sarah M, 30, b New York USA
Sidney G, 5, b New York USA
Alexander, 5, b New York USA
Frances A, 2, Bath
Sophia, 2 weeks, b Cambridge
Elizabeth Nightingale, 19, servant, b Girton
Charlotte Piper, 46, monthly nurse, b Norfolk
Rev. Alexander Crummell – one of the first Black students at Cambridge University, 1848.
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1913:
(12) The Bell Inn
William Henry Claridge
(13) The Pelican and Lilies Weaving House
Miss Green
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1962:
(12) Mrs E Claridge
(13) John E Purvis
St Botolph’s Lane, 1971 (MoC 159/71)