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A white metal street sign reading Luard Road is mounted on two black posts in front of a vertical, green-stained wood fence.

Photo RGL 2016

Luard Road, Cambridge

Notes on the history of Luard Road Cambridge

A black and white Ordnance Survey map segment shows Luard Road, Trinity Farm, and surrounding properties with plot numbers.

Luard Road area 1927

Henry Richards Luard (1825-1891) was a fellow of Trinity College. He was a medieval historian and vicar of Great St Mary’s church. More information about his life can be found here:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Richards_Luard

Information about the participation of residents of this road in World War One can be found here:

/queen-ediths/luard-road/the-great-war-in-st-johns-parish-luard-road/

Sources: UK census, Ancestry UK, British Newspaper Archive

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