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1851:
William Wallis, 50, linen draper, b Harston
Mary, 31, b Cambridge
George, 15, b Cambridge
John Marze, 24, linen draper assistant, b Herts
Robert Barber, 21, linen draper assistant, b Cambridge
William Frampton, 25, linen draper assistant, b Wilts
Edward Whitechurch, 15, linen draper apprentice, b Harlton
William Green, linen draper apprentice, b Ely
Mary Rickard, 26, housemaid, b London
Susan Casley, 17, cook, b Sawston
9 Peas Hill, 1855
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1861:
John Prentice, visitor, 51, gentleman, b Suffolk
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1891: vacant
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19/11/1909: Frederic William Hodgson carried on the business as plumber and decorator for nearly 30 years. He was a life-long abstainer and the oldest Deputy Grand Worthy Patriarch of the Cambridge Sons of Temperance, having cycled some thousands of miles whilst engaged in propaganda work. The sad cortege proceeded from his house in Peas Hill to Mill Road cemetery where the first part of the funeral service was conducted in the chapel. The coffin was borne by fellow members of friendly societies. (Cam.News)
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1913:
W Titbit Norman, tailor and robe maker
Mrs Hodgson
J Moyne, gymnasium
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George James Moyne, son of J Moyne, died in Egypt while on active service 9.10.1918
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