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56 (20) Norwich Street
History of 56 Norwich Street
1871
(20)
John Reed, 25, railway shunter, b London
Alice, 29, b Berks
Walter Knights, head, 18, railway timekeeper, b Ely [timekeeper seems to be a junior rank of inspector]
Henry Willsher, lodger, 19, railway shunter, b Essex
1881
(20)
Thomas Penny, 37, tailor, b Worcs
Eliza, 38, b Herts
Mary C, 7, b Cambridge
Ellen E, 4, b Cambridge
1891
(20)
George Gilkes, 37, mason, b Oxon
Alice, 40, b Histon
Kate, 10, b Northants
Bertha, 8, b Bucks
1901
(20)
George Gilkes, 47, stone mason, b Oxon
Alice, 58, b Histon
Harry, 22, sailor, b Northants
1911
George Gilkes, 56, mason, b Oxford
Alice, 77, wife, b Impington
1913
George Gilkes, mason
Jesse Willard: Private G/58, 3/4th Battalion, Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Killed in action 17th September 1917. Aged 24. Born East Sutton, Maidstone, Kent, enlisted Maidstone, resident Cambridge. Husband of Catherine Ann Willard, of 56, Norwich St., Cambridge. Buried in SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, FAMPOUX, Pas de Calais, France. PLot I. Row A. Grave 31. See also Cambridge Guildhall (St Paul’s Roll of Honour) Jesse married Catherine Ann Gilkes in Cambridge in June 1917.
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