102 Gwydir Street
History of 102 Gwydir Street
Additional information about the succession of occupants has been taken from the list found here.
1867: Lot 7 of land off Mill Road sold to Thomas Blewett, engineer
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1867-1891: Thomas Blewett builds seven houses which become 102 – 114 Gwydir Street
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1881: (rented)
William H Ayres, 42, railway guard, b Berks
Elizabeth, 45, b Newmarket
William E, printer compositor, b Newmarket
Chales H, 15, b Newmarket
Frank, 12, b Newmarket
Blanche, 9, b Newmarket
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1891: (rented)
Edward Morrell
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1891: Thomas Blewett died and properties were left his daughter Catherine Anne Blewett of Kensington, and the income to his wife Elizabeth who died in 1895.
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1901:
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1904: (rented) Mrs Brinter
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1911: (rented)
William Matthew Butler, 49, GER railway engine driver, b Cambridge
Elizabeth, 49, b Herts
Emma Martha, 22, dressmaker, b Cambridge
William George Barham, grandson, 9, b Cambridge
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1912: Alfred Cook of 174 Gwydir Street purchased 102 Gwydir Street from Catherine Anne Blewitt for £230.
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1913: (rented)
Mrs Clark
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1928: Alfred Cook’s widow, Emma, sells 102 Gwydir Street to the tenants, Francis and Florence Gray
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1939:
Francis Gray, b 1876, clerk haulage
Florence, b 1883
Herbert W, b 1915, tester sc[ience] institute
Ernest Charles, b 1919, hairdresser
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1956:
Arthur Frederick Hewitt of 50 East Road purchase 102 Gwydir Street from Florence Gray.
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1962:
Arthur Hewitt (Kelly’s)
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1978: Arthur Frederick Hewitt dies
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1987: Dorothy Priscilla Hewitt dies
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1988:
102 Gwydir Street sold by executors