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A sepia-toned scene shows a parade of soldiers in uniform marching along a street lined with multi-story Victorian buildings.

Hills Road Glisson Road junction. Nos 31-35 Hills Road

33 Hills Road / 1 Glisson Road

History of 33 Hills Road

1891

William MacIntosh, 27, ironmonger, born Cambridge

Edith, 22, born Hinxton

Hilda, 8 mos, born Cambridge

Maria Hall, 22, servant, born Harston

Harriet W Haynes, servant, 14, born Cambridge

A black and white line drawing advertisement shows a woman holding a child atop a tall folding stepladder, with a price list.

MacIntosh and Sons

Document showing A. Macintosh & Sons advertisements for hearth tiles, featuring text on the left and colored tile patterns.

Macintosh and Sons


1913

The Glisson Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Toilet Saloons

Water Dowsett


1916

Miss Constance Jennings, ladies’ hair dresser

Constance married widower Cecil Hobday in 1922. They went on to have a son Robert ‘Robin’ in 1923.

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