St Peter’s Street, Duxford, east end in 1901 OS map

St Peter’s Street / High Street, Duxford

History of St Peter's Street

In 1901 on the OS map, there are about six buildings mark from the east end of St Peter’s Street as far as the Wheatsheaf (marked as PH). These are likely to have been the houses lived by those listed below.

1911

Jess Brand, 43, married separated, butcher, b Abington Piggotts

Charles, 17, b Duxford

Horace, 14, b Duxford

Horace joined the Cambridge Battalion when he was only 17. He was killed on 1.7.1916.

https://great-war.ccan.co.uk/content/catalogue_item/brand-horace-everard-regiment-number-13772-11th-battalion-suffolks-died-1st-july-1916-duxford

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Mary Bowman, 80, old age pensioner, b Duxford

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Thomas Mynott, 54, factory labourer packer of paper, b Castle Camps

Eliza, 50, b Duxford

Thomas, 22, bakers assistant, b Duxford

Albert, 18, farm labourer, b Duxford

Winifred, 15, b Duxford

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Albert Weeden, 47, blacksmith, b Sussex

 

 

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Charles Smith, 60, roadman, b Suffolk

 

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Louisa Rider, 56, widow, b Essex

 

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James Spicer, 76, old age pensioner, b Duxford

 

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Alfred Webb, 50, baker, b Duxford

Kate, 44, post mistress, b Ickleton

Alice Louisa Godfrey, 19, assistant post mistress, b India

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Wheatsheaf

Charles Craft, 62, publican and bricklayer, b Surrey