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85 Russell Street, The Windmill brewery

History of 85 Russell Street

1860

Alfred Johnson (previously in Corn Exchange Street)


1865

John Lambert (owner of Half Moon in Little St Mary’s Lane)


1867 John Brown


1876

Joseph Newman (previously of the Gwydir Brewery)


1890

Edwin William Swann


1896-1900

Brewery closed and sold to Lacon


1901 The Windmill

Frederick Amps, 49, college servant & publican, b Orwell

Emma, 53, b Cambs

Gertrude, 24, dressmaker, b Cambridge

Margaret, 22, bookbinder [?], b Cambridge

May, 19, b Cambridge

Edward, 15, apprentice tailor,  b Cambridge


1911 The Windmill

William Patten, 56, licensed victualler, b Essex

Rachel, 54, b Essex


1913 The Windmill

W J Patten


1962 –

 

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