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A street view of Hills Road in 1972, showing a row of shops, including H. Drake, with parked cars and a distant church spire.

56 – 60 Hills Road, 1972 (MoC 46/72)

60 Hills Road (31), Cambridge

History of 60 Hills Road

1861

(31)

Elizabeth Daley, widow, 61, fundholder

Mary J Russell, granddaughter, 17,

Eliza Elsdon, servant, 20,


1871

(31)

Moses Haynes, 29, shoe maker, b Fulbourn

Mary Haynes, 41, b Cambs

William Stewart, lodger, 64, landowner, b Prince Edward Island [Canada]


1881

(31)

John J Swann, 43, contractor for household removals, b Cambridge

Ellen E, 38, b Cambridge

Mable M A, 3, b Cambridge

Elsie L M, b Cambridge

Harriett Thurlborn, servant, 14, b Girton

Kate Cole, servant, 14, nursemaid, b Cambs


1891

Henry Gifford, 30, clerk in furniture removals office, b Cambridge

Elizabeth, 29, b Cambridge


1901

George Papworth, 30, carpenter, b Beds

Mary E, 30, b Cambs

Emily G, 5, b Newmarket

Alice H Luck, 23, boarder, cigarette maker, b Norfolk


1913

Harry Winter, furniture remover and carting contractor


1962: 56 / 60

H Drake, cycle engineer

 

A street view of Hills Road in 1972, showing a row of shops, including H. Drake, with parked cars and a distant church spire.A street-level view of white buildings with storefronts on Hills Road, with a church spire visible in the distant background.

Sources

  • 1861 census
  • 1871 census
  • 1881 census
  • 1891 census
  • 1901 census
  • Kellys Directory
  • Museum of Cambridge

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  • Hills Road

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