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216 Ross Street, Cambridge

History of 216 Ross Street

1939

S T Cooper, milkman


The Museum of Cambridge holds a transcript of an interview with Janet Haggar. Janet was born in 1951 and passed away in 2021.

Janet paints a vivid picture of life and work at several Cambridge institutions -cinemas, ball rooms – as well as recalling events such as Cambridge Rapist episode. She describes Romsey Town and her work as a bedder at St John’s College.

Janet Haggar interview 1

Janet Haggar interview 2

Janet Haggar interview 3

Janet Haggar interview 4

Janet Haggar interview 5

Sources

  • Manuscript
  • Oral / Unpublished Sources

Tags

  • bedder
  • oral history

Projects

  • Ross Street

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