
26 – 27 Sidney Street
History of 26 - 27 Sidney Street
1851
Charles Edward Brown, 45, magistrate, b Cambridge
Elizabeth, 40, b Cambridge
Sarah Raynor, 32, servant, b Hauxton
Eliza Porter, 23, servant, b Burwell
[Charles’s father had been the postmaster in Green Street; Charles became mayor of Cambridge 1846-7 and was associated with the Cambridge Chronicle]
1861
(27)
John Lockington, 54, tobacconist, b Hunts
Elizabeth, 49, b Ely
Matilda, 9, b Ely
Ann Hanes, 18, servant, b Haslingfield
(26)
Charlotte Goodliffe, 49, widow, butcher, b Hunts
Martha, 16, assistant, b Cambridge
George, 10, b Cambridge
James Newton, servant, 19, journeyman butcher, b Cambridge
Mary Smith, servant, 19, b Hunts
1962
(26) F Winton-Smith, provisions merchant
(27a) Scottish Mutual Assurance
(27a) British Oak Insurance
(27) Austin Beales, coal merchants
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2007
26 – 27 Sidney Street, 17.9.2007 (photo DG 2022)
This picture was taken on this day, 17th September, 2007.
The start of the UK financial crash and the first time there had been a run on a bank in the UK for well over 100 years. Savers queue to try and draw their savings out of the Northern Rock on Sidney Street in Cambridge. (DG)
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2018
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