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122 Gwydir Street
History of 122 Gwydir Street
1881
William P Grant, head, 58, bookseller out of business, b Cambridge
Emily, wife, 31, b Cambridge
1890 11.3.1890 death of Eliza Barton, aged 89. (CC&J 14.3.1890)
1891
Emma Mellor, head, widow, 63, b Cambridge
1901
Sidney Crawshaw, 26, railway clerk, b Herts
Elizabeth, 27, b Cambridge
Arthur, 2, b Cambridge
Leslie R, 1, b Cambridge
Harold G, 3 mos, b Cambridge
1904 Sidney Crawshaw, clerk
“Special Constables – Sworn in at Cambridge Police Court. At the Borough Police Court on Friday morning, before the Mayor (Mr. W.P. Spalding) and other magistrates, the following special constables were sworn: … William Wells, 122 Gwydir Street …
The Deputy Clerk: You will receive notice if your services are required.
The Mayor: I hope they never will be required.”
Cambridge Independent Press 21 October 1910
1911
William John Wells, 28, boot repairer, b Cambridge
Fanny, 30, b Lolworth
Leslie, 2, b Cambridge
1913
William John Wells, bootmaker
1916 CDN 10.6.1916: To Join The VTC: William John Wells (34) of 122 Gwydir Street, a boot repairer applied for exemption on the grounds that he was engaged in Government work. He did all the work in connection with footware of the various military hospitals in Cambridge. The Mayor: Would you have enough time from your work to join the V.T.C.? Applicant said he would do his best although he worked till 8 or 9 o’clock at night. Exemption was granted conditional on his remaining in the same occupation and joining the V.T.C.
1939
Richard C Tarbin, b 1900, loco fireman
Rosa M, b 1904
1962
Mrs R Tarbin
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