15 Rathmore Road, Clive Vale, (3), Cambridge

History of 15 Rathmore Road

1911

(3 Rathmore Rd)

Lydia M Cross, 41, married, born Cambridge

Donald Cross, 10, born Cambridge

Thomas Edwards, boarder, 23, carpenter, born Essex

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1913

John Cross

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Thomas Herbert Guy Edwards, Sapper 84426 Royal Engineers. Carpenter who enlisted 1915. Discharged unfit July 1917. Deafness in both ears. “This is another glaring case of a man being passed with long standing disease of his ears. States Dr did not speak to him when he examined him on enlistment. Permanent. Not lessened. He can do his work as a carpenter.”

Source: Military records via Ancestry

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1920

John Barwood Cross

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In 1922 the Paige family moved here from 54 Devonshire Road. Alfred Paige had retired, he was a widower and lived with his two sons, Harold and Percival. Alfred died in 1948.

In 1925 Harold and Percival purchased 27 Rathmore Road.