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70 Gwydir Street

70 Gwydir Street

History of 70 Gwydir Street

1871 unnumbered

John Carter, 44, boiler maker,

Phoebe, 42,

Elizabeth, 13, b Cambridge

Charles, 10,

Priscilla, 7 mos,

Frederick, grandson, 1,

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1881

John Carter, head, 54, boiler maker, b Cambs

Phebe, wife, 52, b Haslingfield

Charles, son, 20, blacksmith, b Cambridge

Priscilla, daughter, 10, scholar, b Cambridge

Frederick, 11, grandson, scholar, b Cambridge

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1891

John Gates, head, 47, boot closer, b Cambridge

Emma, wife, 45, b Suffolk

George, son, 13, scholar, b Cambridge

Harry, son, 4, scholar, b Cambridge

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1895 CIP 31.5.1895: Educational: order made against John Gates, 70 Gwydir Street, for neglecting to send their children to school.

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1901

Thomas Smith, poulterers assistant

Alice

Edward, 3, b Cambridge

Stanley Norden, nephew, 2, b Middlesex

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1904 CDN 16.12.1904: Thomas Smith gave evidence at hearing of George Weston, alia F Gilbert, labourer of the Butchers’ Arms, Newmarket Road, charged with stealing seven pigeons, property of George Wright of Coldham Lane, value 5s 5d. Smith committed to trial.

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1911

Thomas Smith, 41, poulterers assistant, b Gt Eversden

Alice, 41, b Birmingham

James Ewart, 13, b Cambridge

Margery Eileen Peake Dugdale, boarder, 6 months,  b Linton

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1913

Tom Smith, poulterer

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1939

William Mason, b 1914, brewers ledger clerk

Catherine M, b 1911

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1962

Harry Thurston

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