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Two men stand on the pavement before the grey-painted shopfront of Crêpeaffaire, a three-story building on Bridge Street.

Bridge Street Cambridge

66 Bridge Street

History of 66 Bridge Street

1861

John W Pitsch, head, 61, tailor, b Prussia Germany

Henry Cox, head, 28, grocer, b Eynesbury

1911

Theophilus Percy Gallyon, 38, gun maker small arms, b Cambridge

Mahala, 20, wife, b Cambs

Mary Newman Gallyon, under 1 month, b Cambridge

Louisa Wakefield, servant, 40, monthly nurse, b Histon


1913

Gallyon and Sons, gun makers

T P Gallyon

It was at Gallyon’s shop that the firearm which featured in the murder of A F Wollaston and Sergeant Willis was purchased.

Black and white newspaper illustration from 1930 featuring multiple scenes, portraits, and captions depicting a crime story.

Illustrated Police News 12/6/1930.

1962

Gallyon & Sons, gun makers, fishing tackle dealers

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  • Listed building
  • murder

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