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White stucco facade with a bay window, a blue front door, a tile reading Templar Villa, and a mosaic plaque showing the number 182.

182 Gwydir Street

182 Gwydir Street, Templar Villa

History of 182 Gwydir Street

1881 Templar Villa

Henry Wilson, 41, tailor foreman, b Herts

Elizabeth, 43, b Royston

Ernest, 15, tailor apprentice, b Herts

Leonard, 12, b Herts

Ada, 10, b Cambridge

Lilley, 6, b Cambridge

Harry J, 1, b Cambridge


1891

Henry Wilson, head, 51, tailor, b Herts

Elizabeth, wife, 36, b St Ives

Lily, daughter, 16, b Cambridge

Oliver, son, 11, scholar, b Cambridge

Robert, son, 1, b Cambridge


1893 CIP 23.6.1893

Arthur Johnson (13) an errand boy of 182 Gwydir Street was charged on remand with feloniously breaking and entering the New Street School on June 19th with intent to commit felony. The Magistrates dismissed the case.


1901

Tom Vinsen, 52, clerk, b St Neots

Sarah, 50, b Yorks

Henry, 19, bootmaker, b India

Archibald, 17, clerk, b India

Rose, 14, b Cambridge

Lily, 12, b Cambridge

Walter, 10, b Cambridge

Victor, 8, b Cambridge


1911 see 178 Gwydir for possible  census ennumerator error


1913

John Green, taxidermist


1939

Arthur Dewsbury, b 1885, travelling draper

Edith, b 1886

Gwendoline R Dewsbury, b 1912, Nurse S R N nursing home

Peggy Dewsbury, b 1918, shorthand typist and bookkeeper


1962

Miss G R Dewsbury, SRN Nurse

Building dates

  • Built by 1899
Source for this date
  • Built by 1899: EPC construction age band: before 1900

Tags

  • crime

Projects

  • Gwydir Street

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