30 Sidney Street Cambridge
30 / 31 Sidney Street
History of 30 Sidney Street
1861
Dennis Adams, widower, 47, general practitioner, b Over
Arthur Robinson, visitor, 31, gentleman annuitant, b Over
John Stanley, servant, 19, dispenser, b Cambs
Emma Crick, 29, housekeeper, b Balsham
Mary Crick, 24, cook, b Balsham
In 1888 Dennis Adams was caught up in the scandal surrounding the solicitor Ephraim Wayman: Ephraim Wayman 1888
Mary Crick was to marry William Heffer who worked as groom for Dr Adams at All Saints’ Church in Jewry, May 28th 1868. They moved to a house in Ram Yard.
William Heffer’s time working for Dr Adams is described on pages 2-3 of his biography.
Sidney Street, date unknown, no 31 on right. (MoC17/55A)
1900
William King
Clara Ann
1901
William King, 30, cycle manufacturer, b Cherry Hinton
Clara A, 29, b Herts
Reginald W, 8, b Cambridge
Percy Frederick, 7, b Cambridge
Augustus, 2, b Cambridge
Alice Swann, 20, servant, b Cambridge
In 1898 the King family had been at 23 Sussex Street. In 1902 they were living at The Hatch, Garden Walk. In 1905 they were based at their shop and warehouse on Bridge Street.
Sidney Street, Galloway and Porter on right c.1910
1962
Galloway & Porter, booksellers
2018
Oliver Bonas
2026
Little Cambridge: Gifts and Souvenirs
Little Cambridge (SJM 2026)
Repainted Ghost Sign on wall of 31 Sidney Street (SJM 2026)
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