5 Blossom Street
History of 5 Blossom Street
1881
George Marshall, 34, tailor, b Cambridge
Charlotte, 47, b Cambridge
Florence, 12, scholar, b Cambridge
Edith, 9, scholar, b Cambridge
Sidney, 6, scholar, b Cambridge
Arthur, 19, son-in-law, grocers porter, b Cambridge
NB Arthur is described as unmarried, perhaps he is a step-son
1891
James Huntlea, 33, musician, b Cambridge
Eliza G, 33, b Cambridge
Minnie, 8, b Cambridge
James, 4, b Cambridge
Agnes, 61, widow, mother, nurse, b Balsham
1901
Arthur F Forsdyke, 27, plumber, b Saxmundham
Ellen M, 34, laundress, b Chesterton
Arthur E G G, 7, b Cambridge
Arthur F, 6, b Cambridge
Harry E, 3, b Cambridge
Ellen S U, 1, b Cambridge
NB though it looks unusual there were 2 boys called Arthur born to this family, both lived to adulthood
1911
Richard Dean 83, b Cambridge
Annie, 60, tailoress, b Cambridge
Florence, 29, tailoress, b Cambridge
1939
William H Rumbelow, b 1898, college kitchen porter
Dorothy L, 1903, housewife
Jean V (Clements), b 1927, school
1 closed record
Reginald V Thomas, b 1928, school
1 closed record
Building dates
- Built by 1899
Source for this date
- Built by 1899: EPC construction age band: before 1900
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