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A corner shop with large display windows and signage reading F. Cousins, Provisions, Groceries, and Cam Rd Stores.

1 Cam Road [Elizabeth Way] in 1920s

35 Elizabeth Way, 1 Cam Road, Myrtle Villa, Cambridge

History of 35 Elizabeth Way

1913 Myrtle Villa

W Sharpe, carpenter


Frederick Cousins established his grocery business here in 1922. It was just across the road from the huge Pye factory. It became Cambridge’s first delicatessen – Joseph’s Continental Stores. Later is was the guest house known as Carrons.


1960 1 Cam Road

R Height and Sons, grocers

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