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Number 106B is not on 1881 Census.
Number 106B is not on 1881 Census.
Harry Fordham, head, 23, general labourer, 1878, Cambridge
Jane R Fordham, wife, 22, 1879, Cambridge
There is also a Harry Fordham living at 27 York Street.
Electoral Registers show Arthur Johnson living at the property between 1908 and 1909. It appears to be empty in 1910.
Samuel Arthur Meeks, 27, Great Eastern Railway – loader in the goods department, b. Cambridge
Ethel Louisa Maria Meeks, 25, b. Cambridge
Ronald Arthur Meeks, 8 months, b. Cambridge
Ethel and Samuel have been married for two years and have one child. Samuel is the son of Moses and Sarah Meeks, he grew up at 135 Sturton Street. The Electoral Registers show the family living here until 1913.
Sources: 1881, 1891, 1901, 1911 UK Census, Cambridgeshire Electoral Registers, Burgess Rolls and Poll Books (1722-1966),
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