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89 Gwydir Street
History of 89 Gwydir Street
1881
William Falstead, head, 55, general labourer, b Norfolk
Hannah, wife, 49, b Norfolk
Robert, son, 15, carter, b Cambridge
Barbara, daughter, 12, scholar, b Cambridge
Mark H, son, 8, scholar, b Cambridge
George Beard, boarder, 16, carter, b Barton
1891
Thomas Tingey, head, 50, general labourer, b Cambridge
Mary, wife, 50, laundress, b Cambridge
Ellen, daughter, 23, laundress, b Cambridge
Emily, daughter, 20, laundress, b Cambridge
Ada, daughter, 17, laundress, b Cambridge
Willie, son, 13, errand boy, b Cambridge
1901
Walter Hardy, decorators foreman
Minnie
Ernest, 19, painter, b Cambridge
Ethel, 15, b Cambridge
Gerty, 11, b Cambridge
Harry
Lily
Horace
Rose
Herbert
Bertram
1906
CIP 5.10.1906: INEFFICIENT. Ernest William Hardy, a painter, of 89 Gwydir Street, summoned for not being efficient under the Volunteer Regulations and failing to earn the Government Grant of 35s for the year ending October 31st, 1905. Witness was Segeant Major Calvesbert of the 3rd (Cambs) V.B. Suffolk Regiment. He was ordered to pay plus costs.
1907
CIP 19.7.1907: Smashed his father’s windows: Walter Robert Hardy, 29, bricklayer, charged with breaking his father’s windows to the extent of 3s. He had come home worse for drink. He pleaded guilty and expressed contrition. He was fine 10s including the damage and costs.
CIP 11.10.1907: Young Lads in Trouble. Various teenage boys including Harry Hardy aged 16 of 89 Gwydir Street were summoned for committing a disorderly act in Ainsworth Street. PC Dilley saw boys playing leap-frog and shouting in the street. Mrs Catherine Flood asked the boys to go away as her husband could not sleep but they made a “laughing stock” of her. Boys were convicted and discharged.
1911
Walter Hardy, 56, decorator, b Cambridge
Minnie, 52, b Whittlesford
Harry, 20, painter, b Cambridge
Lily, 18, book folder, b Cambridge
Horace, 18, book binder, b Cambridge
Herbert, 15, butcher’s assistant, b Cambridge
Bertram, 13, b Cambridge
1913
Walter Hardy, painter writer and grainer
1962
Reginald A Nightingale
1970
Charles Edward Cooper
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