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18 Broad Street, Cambridge

History of 18 Broad Street

1901

John Brooks, 58, grocer’s porter, b Isleham

Caroline, 46, b Essex

Rose, 23, milliner, b Cambridge

John C, 22, compositor, b Cambridge

Helen, 21, dressmaker, b Cambridge

Ernest, 17, van guard, b Cambridge

Hepzibah, 14, draper’s apprentice, b Cambridge

Arthur, 12, b Cambridge

Ada, 11, b Cambridge

Thomas, 8, b Cambridge

[In 1891 the family had been at 17 Broad Street. In 1911 John Cadman Brooks was at 2 Eltisley Avenue]


1913

William Gilson, labourer

Mrs Gilson, college bedmaker

A Gilson, boot repairer


1939

William James Pluck, checker LNER

Sources

  • 1901 census
  • 1939 register
  • Kellys Directory

Tags

  • London North Eastern Railway
  • railway worker

Projects

  • Broad Street

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