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8 St John’s Street
History of 8 St John's Street
1861
Owen Jones, 47, St John’s College cook, b London
Elizabeth, 46, b NK
Elizabeth, 20, b Kent
Edmond, 4, b Cambridge
Elizabeth Gidley, 47, companion,b Devonport
Hannah Plumb, 21, servant, b Cambs
Ellen Elmer, 16, servant, b Suffolk
According to Victorian Cambridge by Enid Porter, 8 St John’s Street was one of the houses which formed the pensionary of St John’s. Owen Jones was a skilled amateur photographer.
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