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A three-storey brown brick building with sash windows, black doors, and a dormer roofline on Pembroke Street in Cambridge.

4 & 5 Pembroke Street Cambridge

5 Pembroke Street

History of 5 Pembroke Street

1861

George Mussell Garrett, 26, Music B Cantab, b Winchester

1904

Three vintage open-top motor cars are parked in a line outside a brick building marked The Humber Cycle Supply Co. in Cambridge.

Pembroke Street, c.1904

The Humber Cycle Supply Company, which had its main premises in Regent Street, was one of four motor companies in 1904.

1913

(5) Nathan Lawrence, engineer

(5a) Knaster & Cox, Cycle and Motor Garage

1937

Ben Hayward and Son, motor engineers

A narrow street lined with brick buildings, a garage on the left, a parked car in the distance, and an overhead street lamp.

Pembroke Street 1937. Ben Yaward cycle and motor garage on left. (Cambridgeshire Collection)

1962

(5a) United Taxis

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