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1913:
SIDE ENTRANCE TO HAIGH’s CENTRAL LODGING HOUSE
2. John Bright
3. Mrs J Webb
4. Cecil Holmes, milkman
INFANT SCHOOL
Miss E Beamiss, head mistress
6. George Clements, groom and gardener
7. Walter A Brooke, brewer’s drayman
8. William Pearl
9. Herbert H Kitson
10. Ernest Newman, boot repairer
11. Albert Edward Wisbey, labourer
12. Mrs Mabley
13. Mrs Durrant
14. Herbert Jenkins, labourer
15. Harry Fordham
HERE IS NEW STREET
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1939:
(1)
John Marshall, b 1878, labourer and hawker
(2) –
(3) –
(4)
Dorothy Armstead, b 1914, boot shop asst.
Harriet E Speake, b 1871
(6)
Kate E Clements, b 1885, factory hand jelly boiler
Henry C, b 1889, factory hand coffee roaster
(7)
Ada E Wilkin, b 1878, factory worker jam boiling
Hilda K, b 1910, school cleaner
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(8)
William Dring, b 1857, retired general labourer
Eliza, b 1867
(9)
Alfred C Peachy, b 1895, labourer
(10)
Edith White, b 1907
(11)
George E Lowe, b 1886, waterworks labourer
(12)
Joseph H Ryder, b 1872, retired builders labourer
(13)
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Doris M Causer, b 1910
(14)
Jane Shadbolt, b 1879, laundry worker
(15)
Albert J Cornwall, b 1909, porter
Daisy M, b 1916
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According to Scouting records, the 3rd Cambridge Scouts met in the King’s College Club, Occupation Road from 1930s to 1950s.
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