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A 1958 street-level photograph of Sidney Street, showing a True-Form shop, bicycles parked on the pavement, and pedestrians.

65 – 68 Sidney Street, 1958 (MoC265/70)

67 Sidney Street

History of 67 Sidney Street

1840s

George Brune, carver and guilder

In 1845 Romilly describes in his diary an exhibition at the Townhall of a painting of the children of Israel passing through the Red Sea. It was exhibited by Brune and was painted by Frans Francken II (1581-1642).


1871

Thomas Glover, widower, 39, boot and shoe maker, b Cambridge

Henry Norman, lodger, L N & W railway clerk, b Northants


1881

William C Church, 40, engineer, b Herts

Sophia, 35, milliner, b Bucks

Eliza Mayhew, 32, milliner, b Bucks

Emily Dalby, 18, servant, b Cambridge

James W Bishop, boarder, 20, student, b London


1891 66 & 67

Sophia Church, 44, milliner and draper, b Bucks

Eliza Mayhew, sister, widow, 42, milliner, b Cambs

Hepsibah Cornwell, 27, dress maker, b Cambs

Lilian Creek, 21, servant, b Cambs


1901 66 & 67

vacant


1962 (65-67)

Boots Cash Chemists

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