8 Gwydir Street
History of 8 Gwydir Street
1879 Laboureau family
1881
Edward Aves, head, 23, printer, b Cambridge
Mary A, wife, 22, b Cambridge
Edward Charles, son, 6 mos, b Cambridge
Edward Charles Aves, Company Sergeant Major in the Machine Gun Corps, was killed in action 10.4.1918
1891
Charles Worrell Blade Long, head, 24, railway clerk, b Norfolk
Elizabeth, wife, 24, b Cambridge
1901
Martha Cave, 76, living on own means, b March
Lucy Buttress, servant, 16, b Teversham
1904
Sainte –
1911
Robert Doggett, 44, custodian of cabmens shelter,
Adelaide, 46, b South Africa
William, 22, clerk ironmongery, b Cambridge
Augusta, 19, dressmaker, b Cambridge
1913
Arthur Dewsbury, insurance agent
1939
Albert J Munns, b 1903, postal overseer (ARP Warden)
Lily, b 1903
Betty Georgina, b 1928
Margaret Lily, b 1931
Albert was the primary witness in a case concerning the theft of Post Office monies. The prosecution was led by Sir Martin Nourse.
1962
Raymond Allen
For more information see http://www.theedkins.co.uk/jo/gwydir/house8.htm
Building dates
- Built by 1899
Source for this date
- Built by 1899: EPC construction age band: before 1900
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