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Mewes Yard

History of Mewes Yard, Sidney Street

The location of this yard may have disappeared with the construction of Whewell’s Court.

1861

1.

Elen Richardson, widow, 55,

Sarah A Nunn, 21, relative, 21,

Frances Ellen, daughter, 2

2.

Sarah Wise, 44, widow, lodging house keeper, b Suffolk

Fanny G Wise, 4, b Cambridge

Sarah Jelley, grandmother, widow, companion, b Suffolk

Eliza Bullen, servant, 18, b Cambs

Charles P Webber, lodger, 22, landed proprietor, b Dublin

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