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The word EMERY is carved in block capital letters into a light-colored stone block set into a dark brick wall.

79 Mill Road Cambridge

79 & 79a Mill Road (37), Emery Villa

History of 79 Mill Road

1891 (37) –

1901 (79)

Samuel H Johnson, 48, college servant meal buyer, b Herts


1913

T Burn, surgeon


1921 (79)

Robert Pyle, 51, chimney sweeper

Beatrice, 48, household duties,

Constance Eva, 23, dressmaker

Dorothy Beatrice, 21, milliner own account 88 Mill Road

Olive Agnes, 20, household duties

Winifred Mary, 19, clerk Dr Briggs correspondence college

Cedric Robert, 15,

Louis Alfred, 13,

In 1911 the Pyle family were at 89 Mill Road


1930 79a Mill Road

Beatrice Pyle, high class gowns, coats and furs.

Beatrice moved to Coleridge Road in 1932.

In 1939 Beatrice Pyle is living at 28 Richmond Road with her daughter Dorothy North

Building dates

  • Built 1900–1929
Source for this date
  • Built 1900–1929: EPC construction age band: 1900–1929

Projects

  • Mill Road

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