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Interior of a workspace with white tiled walls, large wooden work tables on wheels, and five people in work clothing.

105 Cherry Hinton Road (MoC)

105 Cherry Hinton Road, The Bakery

History of 105 Cherry Hinton Road

The photo is captioned Ideal Bakery Cherryhinton Road. It is noted on the back that this was Simpsons Bakery later (1927) Matthew and Son Ltd.

Faded red lettering on a light brick gable end displays advertisements for bread, flour, tea, and varying prices per pound.

105a Cherry Road, ghost sign (RGL2016)

1911

Wallis Francis Simpson, 36, baker and confectioner, born Beds

Ruth, 30, born Herts.

May Bowyer, servant, 17, born Sussex

Donald Simpson, son, 5

1939

William Edwards, b 1872, retired civil servant

Helen, b 1879

Harry G, b 1918, university student

John,  b 1909, chef

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1962

vacant

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