21 Doric Street, Cambridge

History of 21 Doric Street

1861

David Chambers, 34, labourer, b Granchester

Sarah, 32, b Trumpington

Herbert, 10, b Granchester

Charles, 9, scholar, b Granchester

Martha, 5, scholar, b Cambridge

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1871

William Brookes, 24, bricklayers labourer, b Cambridge St Andrew the Less

Isobel, 20, b Cambridge St Andrew the Less

Sarah, 1 month, b Cambridge St Andrew the Less

Alice Hayward, 2, visitor, b Cambridge St Andrew the Less

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1881

Walter Craske, 53, labourer, b Cambridge

Elizabeth, 45, charwoman, b Trumpington

Alice, 3, b Cambridge

Albert J, 5 months, b Cambridge

Clara Best, 13, daughter, scholar, b Middlesex

Elizabeth Best, 11, daughter, b Middlesex

[This is very likely to have been the same person as the Walter Craske who is  depicted at the Museum of Cambridge. He was a street seller in late Victorian times who sold muffins. At some point he lived in George IV Street. In 1901 he was living at 39 Coronation Street]

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1891

John Sizer, 44 gardener, b Histon

Harriett [née Jones], 44, b Cambridge

Ellen Jones, 13, daughter, scholar, b Cambridge

Jessie Jones, 7 daughter, scholar, b Cambridge

Harry Jones, 5, son, scholar, b Cambridge

In 1881 Harriett Jones and her children are living at 18 Northampton Street

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1901

John E Rayner, widower, 71, unable to work, b Trumpington

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1911

William Unwin, 35, under groundsman cricket ground, born Cambridge

Rachel, 31, born Norwich

William George, 12, born Cambridge

Violet Louisa, 9, born Cambridge

Nora Alice, 7, born Cambridge

Lenord [sic] Arthur, 6, born Cambridge

Mary Peggy, 3, born Cambridge

Emma Daisy, 1, born Cambridge

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1913

William Unwin, gardener

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1939

Alexander f Germany, b 1881, caddie Gog Magog Golf Club