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Looking west towards Glaziers' Arms at western end of King Street.

1, (21), (104 – 105) King Street, King’s Arms, Royal Arms Public House, Glaziers Arms

History of 21 King Street

1839

William Austin, beer seller

James Creek (Pigot’s Directory)

1851

In 1851, Thomas King Fletcher was living in King’s Court. In 1853 he is described in the press as the keeper of the King’s Arms in King Street.

1852

Thomas Fletcher (Slater’s Directory)

1861

(104) Maria Kidd, 73, formerly cook, b Essex

(105) Glaziers Arms

William Austin, 57, glazier and painter, b Cambridge

1881

(104) Burbage

(105) Glaziers Arms

1892

Robert William Watson (Kellys Directory)

1896

John Weeds (Kellys Directory)

1901

Crows

1904

Reuben William Hawkes (Kellys Directory)

1913

Reuben Hawkes (Spalding Directory)

1916

Reuben Whiffin (Kellys Directory)

1933

Frederick Charles Crane (Kelly’s Directory)

1962

(21) Royal Arms P H

Royal Arms, King Street (MoC 24/92/70)

1970

Corner House, 1 King Street, 1970 (MoC12/89/70)

2018

(1) Cambridge Brew House

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