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This was built by Basil Champneys in 1878-9 following a competition in 1876. Pevsner describes it as early Tudor, ‘the treatment lively and not at all pedantic
staircases at both ends, each an intricate play of stone shafts and vaults – forerunners of Champneys’ Rylands Library at Manchester.’
Thomas Hammond, 50, curator, b Surrey
Ann, 45, b Fulham
Frederick, 16, clerk to robemaker, b Cambridge
Thomas, 14, apprentice to chemist, b Cambridge
Thomas Hammond, 70, custodian, b Surrey
Annie Chapman, 44, housekeeper, b Cambs
Frederick Harris, 45, attendant Cambridge University, b Oxford
Louisa, 45, b Cambridge
Selwyn Divinity School
Canon Henry Barclay Swete DD, Regius Professor of Divinity
Frederick Harris, attendant
J F Miller and Sons, Wine Vaults
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