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Gothic House, Gwydir Street184 Gwydir Street, Gothic House
History of 184 Gwydir Street
David Parr House Visitor Centre
In 2018 the house was purchased by the David Parr House CIO and the ground floor now serves as the visitor centre for the David Parr House next door.
Census
1881
Frederick R Roots, head, 34, butcher, b Middlesex
Maryon, wife, 32, b Middlesex
Jane Clark, mother in law, widow, 73, annuitant, b Suffolk
For more details and description of house
1891
Thomas J Funge, head, 41, clerical officer revenue excise, b Cambridge
Mary A, wife, 39, b Cambridge
Rosa J, daughter, 15, scholar, b Norfolk
Edward, son, 9, scholar, b Cambridge
Alice, daughter, 5, scholar, b Cambridge
1901 vacant
1904
E T Rendell
1905
CIP 11.8.1905: Dennis Legg, 184 Gwydir Street, gave evidence in the case of Walter Grant of Bedford charged with altering declarations made under the Disease of Animals Act with intent to evade the swine fever regulations. Legg had sold 10 pigs to a Mr Hammond and made declarations in respect of 7. The case was dismissed.
1908 – 1915 Electoral Register
Dennis Legge
1911
Dennis Legge, 38, fish merchant, b Cambridge
Florence Ethel, 36, dress maker, b Cambridge
Benjamin Samuel Pont, father in law, 63, compositor, b Cambridge
Fanny Pont, sister in law, 33, dress maker, b Cambridge
Sydney James Pont, brother in law, 26, tailors assistant, b Cambridge
In 1901 the Pont family were at 13 Emery Street.
1913
1919 – 1936 Electoral Register
Dennis Legge
Florence Ethel Legge
1937 – 1938 Electoral Register
Dennis Legge
Florence Ethel Legge
William Bradshaw
Fanny Bradshaw
Roderick R M J Dann
1939 Register
Dennis Legge, 68, retired fish fryer,
Florence E Legge, 63, unpaid domestic duties.
William Bradshaw, b 1865, retired warehouseman
1945 – 1947 Electoral Register
Dennis legge
Patricia E Blaby
Frank A Riggs
Hilda M A Riggs
1948 – 1950
Dennis Legge
Edith M Naylor
Freda B Oakes
Ronald E Oakes
1952 Electoral Register
Dennis legge
Edith M Naylor
Richard H Naylor
James Spencer
Mabel Spencer
1956-2006
John Berry, Joan & family
2006-2016
Richard Miles & Camilla Chaudhary bought property from Joan Berry and renovated it.
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