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A red Costa coffee shop front on Hills Road with three people sitting on the low flat roof above the main signage.

40 Hills Road Cambridge

40 Hills Road (21)(19)

History of 40 Hills Road

1841

(19)

John Clements, 30, grocer

Many Ann

Peter Snow, 25


1851

(19)

John Clements, 42, railway clerk, b Meldreth

Mary, 41, b Cambs

Betsey Limwood, 29, servant, b Suffolk


1861

(21)

Amelia Swan, upholsterer’s widow

Jane, daughter

Eliza Cornell, servant, 32, b Linton


1871

(21)

Amelia Swan, widow

Jane Ann, daughter, 45, annuitant, b Cambridge

Sarah A Clarke, servant, 30, b Histon


1881

(21)

Amelia Swan, widow, 87, annuitant, b Cambridge

Fanny Wright, companion, 31, b Little Wilbraham

Fanny Rose, servant, 25, born Middlesex


1891

George Bolton, contractor

Mary Elizabeth

Alice, 1, b Cambridge

Tom, 11 mos,  b Cambridge


1901

George Bolton, 46, b Cambridge, contractor

Mary E, 35, b Cambridge

Jone, 10, b Cambridge

Jack, 7 mos, b Cambridge

Eleanor Seawell, visitor, 43,


1911

Thomas Henry Faber, 45, carman railway company, b Cambridge

Minnie Diana, 42, b Wimpole

Florrie, 16, domestic, b Cambridge

Victor, 2,  b Cambridge

Hilda, 9, b Cambridge

John Diller, boarder, 25, carman railway, b Cambridge

Lenard Hurst, 21, carman railway, b Cambs


1913

T G and W Bolton Bros. furniture removers and carting contractors and coal merchants

T Faber

1933

Percy Waits took over the family outfitters business and in 1936 it moved to 1 Bene’t Street.

The Waits business had started in Sun Street in 1820 but moved to St Ives in 1840.

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