Capturing Cambridge
  • search
  • Facebook
  • Twitter

Railway Vue (View), 163 Station Road, Impington

History of Railway Vue

Information from History of Inns and Public Houses of Histon and Impington (1990)

1806 location known as Little Green, Impington

1847 William Cox builds new house on site to serve as public house and coal yard.

1851 coal merchant Charles Ellis occupies house


1851 Cambridge Road, Railway View

Charles Ellis, 29, coal merchant and publican, b Middlesex

Anna, 33, b Oxon

Elizabeth Hunt, 30, visitor, b Herts


1858 Railway Vue described as public house and coal merchants with Ann as licensee

1861 Ann Ellis and 31 year old pensioner William Charles


1861 Cambridge Road

William Charles Jun., 31, pensioner and publican, b Impington

Ann, 43, b Oxon

Elizabeth, 3, b Chelsea


1866 Joseph Adams licensee

1869 George Porter

1871 Charles Cowell, publican and coal merchant

1877 property offered for sale by executors of george Cox

1878 Bought by Frederick Bailey of the Star Brewery

1879 Christmas family were tenants

1887 sold by Frederick Bailey to Star Brewery

1892 Alfred Carter tenant

1906 William Wayne tenant

1919 Charles Matthews tenant

Contribute

Do you have any information about the people or places in this article? If so, then please let us know using the Contact page or by emailing capturingcambridge@museumofcambridge.org.uk.

License

This work is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Dear Visitor,

 

Thank you for exploring historical Cambridgeshire! We hope you enjoy your visit.

 

Did you know that we are a small, independent Museum and that we rely on donations from people like you to survive?

 

If you love Capturing Cambridge, and you are able to, we’d appreciate your support today.

 

Every donation makes a world of difference.

 

Thank you,

The Museum of Cambridge