Solea, 5-7 Norfolk St, Jan 2026
1 – 7 (1 – 2) Norfolk Street
History of 1 - 7 Norfolk Street
1841
(1)
Martha Young, 20
(3)
William Beaumont, 21
Sarah, 50
Rebecca, 13
James, 9
1851 ?
1861
(1)
Sara Beaumont, widow, 67, b Long Stanton
Rebecca, 32, sempstress, b Cambridge
Annette, grand daughter, 8, b Cambridge
(2)
Christina Gilbert, 45, charwoman, b Norfolk
Alfred, 19, labourer, b Cambridge
Richard Thompson, lodger, 17, labourer, b Cambridge
1871 (1)
Jane Smith, head, 29, shoebinder, b Littleport
Frederick, bro, 13, labourer, b Cambridge
1881
(1)
William Brown, 39, sawyer, b Cambridge
Ann, 38, b Essex
Alfred, 4, b Cambridge
Samuel, 2, b Cambridge
(2)
Betsy Thompson, 31, marr., b March
William H, 6, b Essex
Winnie, 3, b Cambridge
Nelly, 2, b Cambridge
Matthew, 5, b March
Lilly, 3 weeks, b Cambridge
1891
(1) Osborne
(3) Thompson
(5-7) Freeman
1901
(1)
Harriett Oaks, wife, 43, no occupation, b Middlesex
William A, 15, b London
Mabel M, 14, b Norwich
Percy F, 10, b Norwich
Herbert, 6, b Norwich
Lily Rosa, 2, b Cambridge
(3)
John Wade, 65, umbrella repairer, b Stowmarket
Mary A Wade, 60, b NK
1913
(1 – 7) Walter Freeman, broker and furniture dealer
1937
(1) Jack V Wilkin, boot repairer
(3) Sidney North, confectioner
(5-7) Herbert Freeman, furniture broker
1962
(1) R H Mallows, boot repairer
(3) Mrs A L Warwick, wardrobe dealer
(5 – 7) –
From left, nos 17-13, 11, 3 Norfolk Street April 1974 (MoC601/74)
1 & 3 were demolished.
2020-2025
(5-7) Thrive plant-based café, bistro & venue
Thrive, 5-7 Norfolk Street
2025
(5-7) Soleá Mediterranean Café Bistro & Restaurant
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