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Red brick facade with stone columns and a Trotter and Deane shopfront, with a person pulling a suitcase on the pavement.

15 Sussex Street Cambridge

15 – 16 Sussex Street, Bushel and Strike

History of 15 - 16 Sussex Street

1861

(15) George Munnings, 30, fishmonger, b Essex

(16) John Atkin, 37, innkeeper, b Cambridge

1869 – 1888

In 2022 CM emailed:

One of my ancestors ran a pub in Cambridge called the Bushel and Strike. His name was Elijah Tarrant and he ran the pub from 1869 to 1888. Apparently it was at 16 Sussex Street but was demolished.

Newspaper clipping showing a street in 1936 with a fenced-off demolition site, a vintage car, and people walking on the road.

15 – 16 Sussex side, 1936, before demolition (MoC523/55)

1962

Greenlees & Sons, bootmakers

2018

Trotter & Deane, tailors

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