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20 Doric Street, Cambridge

History of 20 Doric Street

1861

James Malpress, 50, hawker, b Boxworth

Sarah, 40, seamstress, b Norfolk


1871

John Brookes, 17, under porter at Addenbrookes Hospital, b Cambridge

Emily, 15, nursemaid out of employment, b Cambridge

NB Head of family engaged in hospital.  In 1861 the family was at 10 Gothic Street


1881

Lucy Brookes, 69, widow, b Cambridge


1891

Jane Elgar, 57, widow, plain needleworker, b Cambridge

Lucy, 16, general servant, b Cambridge

Florence Boyd, 7, visitor, scholar, b London


1901

Jane Elgar, widower, 65, b Cambridge [living at no. 19 in 1911]

Lucy, 25, charwoman, b Cambridge

Bertie Nelson, grandson, 8, b Cambridge

Reginald Elgar, grandson, 2, b Cambridge


1911

Frank Smith, 36, farm labourer, born Stapleford

Rebecca, 34, born Cambridge

Jessie, 8, born London

Charles Edward, 4, born Cambridge

Sawen[?], daughter, 15 mos, born Cambridge


1913

Charles Ellis


1939

unoccupied

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