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The eaves of 27-28 have iron rings under them; these were used to pull off the roofs of houses in the event of fire, but in this case are purely decorative.
Ann Rowe, 61, wine merchant & hosier employing 4 men and 1 boy, b Scotland
Alfred W Rowe, 23, B A Trinity College, b Cambridge
Louisa A Rowe, 18, b Cambridge
Sarah E Evans, 18, parlour maid, b Girton
Frances Pledger, 30, cook, b Cambridge
Martha Bradford, 28, housemaid, b Bottisham
Frederick A Rowe, 46, wine and spirit merchant, b Cambridge
Sophia H, 41, b Cambridge
Hubert F, 10, b Cambridge
Elsie M, 9, b Cambridge
Cyril F, 6, b Cambridge
Constance E, 4, b Cambridge
John St C, 2, b Cambridge
Emily E, sister in law, 50, independent, b Northants
Frederick R Bacon, brother in law, 49, tobacconist, b Cambridge, deaf & dumb
Sarah Deacon, servant, 36, b Norfolk
Mary E Nunn , servant, 24, b Sutton
Julia Chapple, servant, 19, b Gt Wilbraham
Harry F Emmerson, 38, traveller, b Cambridge
Ada E, 27, b Cambridge
Claude Victor, 3, b Cambridge (killed 1917)
Edith A Squires, 19, servant, b Cambridge (she lived with her family at 1 Milford Street in 1881)
James B Rampling, 48, draper’s manager, b Essex
Alice, 48, b Suffolk
Stanley, 18, surgical instrument maker’s apprentice, b Cambridge
Mary Hilda, 16, draper’s apprentice, b Cambridge
Elizabeth M A Game, servant, 16, b Cambridge
28/12/1943: Stanley Rampling, dies; was surgical appliance maker, Market Street (Cam.News)
Rebuilt 1910 in C18 style, in general character with street; 3 storeys; brick; stone cornice below parapet; 4 windows, hung sashes, glazing bars; shop front 5 bays divided by Ionic pilasters with entablature and windows with glazing bars. Nos 26 to 38 (consec) form a group.
Joseph H Board, 35, district manager life assurance, b Hull
Louisa M, 44, lodging house keeper, b London
Estella L Blackmore, step daughter, 19, teacher, b London
Harold A Blackmore, step son, 13, b Bristol
Margaret Palmer, 21, servant, b Brington [?]
Whitmore & Co., wine , spirit, ale and porter merchants, and at Downing Street, and Market Hill
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