Sir Hari Singh Gour

58 Hills Road (30), Cambridge

History of 58 Hills Road

1861

vacant

1871

(30)

Maria F Chamberlin, 58, income from railway dividends, b Gt Yarmouth

Juliana A Morris, niece, 19, b Cambridge

Emily Dockerill, servant, 16, b Cambridge

1881

(30 Hills)

William Beamiss

Mary

Ada, 13, b Ely

Ella, 9, Ely

Lydia Adams, lodger, 65, widow, annuities, b Stretham

1891

William E Beamiss, 63, shoemaker, b Ely

Mary, 63, b Downham

Flora, 25, b Ely, school teacher

James W Stubbs, lodger, 23, b Leics, 1st class junior clerk telegraph engineer

Hari Singh Gour, lodger, 22, b India, law student

Mary

Sir Hari Singh Gour (1870 – 1949) was a distinguished lawyer, jurist, educationalist, social reformer, poet and novelist. He was a stuident at Downing College and was subject to considerable racism while in Cambridge. He became a successful lawyer in India and then in the 1920s leader of the Opposition and of the National Party in the Indian Legislative Assembly. He was the first Vice Chancellor of the University of Delhi.

1901

(vacant)

1913

Cambridge Autocar Co.’s Registered Offices

G A Germany, manager

1962: 56 / 60

H Drake, cycle engineer