18 Petty Cury, Cambridge

History of 18 Petty Cury

1861 (see Wrestlers)

1871 (see Wrestlers)

1881 (see Wrestlers)

1891

John Cork, draper
Mary E
John F
Mary E
Frank F
Lizzie Parker, 16, servant, b Rampton
Anelia Parker, 14, nursemaid, b Rampton

1901

John Cork, 44, draper, b Norfolk
Lilian Conyers, 35, b Yorks
John Freeman, 17, draper’s apprentice, b Cambridge
Mary Ellen, 14, b Cambridge
Frank Freeman, 12, b Cambridge
Walter Booth, 4 mos, b Cambridge
Lydia E Darnell, 18, servant, b Soham

1913 –

1939 –

1960

Three-storey brick buildings on Petty Cury, with a Civic Restaurant in the centre and shopfronts including Dipple and Co.

18 Petty Cury (MoC34/60)

1962

City of Cambridge Restaurant

1969

18 Petty Cury (MoC57/69)

A crowded pedestrian street in Cambridge flanked by a building with scaffolding on the left and a Wasabi shop on the right.

1971

A four-story brick building on Petty Cury with a City of Cambridge Civic Restaurant sign above its arched ground-floor windows.

18 Petty Cury (MoC137/71)

The Civic Restaurant in Petty Cury with a person walking past and a blurred cyclist in the foreground, 1971.

Civic Restaurant Cambridge, 1971 (Peter Soar)

1975

A street-level view of Petty Cury featuring a Civic Restaurant on the left, parked cars, and pedestrians on the pavement.

18 Petty Cury (MoC11/75)

A street view showing brick buildings with shop fronts on the ground floor and pedestrians on the sidewalk in Cambridge.

Civic Restaurant, Petty Cury

18 Petty Cury

A commercial building facade on Petty Cury is covered in metal scaffolding and blue safety netting above a street-level cafe.

Projects

Petty Cury

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