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49 Ross Street

History of 49 Ross Street

1911

William Harvey, 59, army pensioner insurance agent Weslyan and General, b Northern Ireland

Sarah, 57, b Wales


1913

William Harvey, agent for the Wesleyan and General Assurance Society


1939

Albert George Wisbey, b 1883, gas fitter and plumber Camb Gas Co. (Gas Co. ARP service)

Lily Wisbey née Dunn [marr. Cambridge 1908], b 1889

Beryl Louise, b 1915, shop assistant

Irene Jane, b 1915, tailoress

Christine Doris, b 1926

In 1911 the Wisbey family was at 85 Vinery Road

A black-and-white head-and-shoulders portrait of an older man with receding light hair, wearing round spectacles and a suit.

Albert Wisbey, 1950 (source family)

A middle-aged woman with dark hair wears a wide-brimmed hat with a light-colored, patterned mesh overlay against dark foliage.

Lily Wisbey née Dunn, 1950 (source family)


1962

Mrs Lily Wisbey née Dunn


2016

Beryl Louise Wisbey. Beryl died in this year aged 100.

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