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2 Trumpington Street

2 Trumpington Street

History of 2 Trumpington Street

This was probably part of a large 17th century house. The doorway, windows and dormers are 19th century.

1881

James Challis, 2 Trumpington Street

James Challis, 77, professor of astronomy, b Essex

Martha, 48, mistress [!], b Papworth Everard

Margaret, daughter in law, clergyman’s wife, b Cornwall

Agatha, granddaughter, 15, b Papworth Everard

Gertrude, granddaughter, 10, b Papworth Everard

Amy, 7, granddaughter, 7, b Papworth Everard

Clara Clark, 21, cook, b Cambridge

Alice Cole, 15, housemaid, b Essex

See Mill Road Cemetery entry

1891

Henry Sanders, 48, livery stable keeper, b St Neots

Mary A, 38, b Horningsea

Emily R, 16, b Hormningsea

Selina A Pettit, 19, servant, b Cottenham

1901

1911

1913

(2) Rev William Greenwood, vicar of St Benedicts

(2a) Miss Rosa Leavis, milliner

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