52 King’s Hedges Road, Rosario, Cambridge

History of 52 King's Hedges Road

1939

Arthur Scudamore

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Arthur died in 1939. They were living in 1921 at 1 Marlowe Road, Newnham.

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Mr. A. J. Scudamore. The funeral took place on Saturday of Mr. A. J. Scudamore, boat builder, who died the previous Thursday at his home, Rosario, King’s Hedges Road, Cambridge. Mr. Scudamore was in business with his brother, the late Mr. J. C. Scudamore, assisting him in the carrying-on of the well-known business in Mill Lane and the Granta Boathouse. When motor launches were first introduced on the Cam, deceased built several of them, and they attained considerable success in the races promoted by the Motor Boat Club. He was also one of the first members of the club.
Credit: Mike Petty, Cambridge Arbury and King’s Hedges Scrapbook 1897–1990.