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Joseph Rowson, head, 70, 1811, Cheshire
Lawrence Rowson, 7, 1874, scholar, Norwich, Norfolk
Emma Rowson, grand-daughter, 11, 1870, scholar, Norwich, Norfolk
William Thring, head, French polisher, 22, 1869, B. Cambridge
Annie Thring, 21, 1870, B. Cambridge
Bertie Thring, 2, 1889, B. Cambridge
Harry Driver, head, house decorator and painter, 28, 1873, Cambridge
Elizabeth A Driver, wife, 28, 1873, Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire
Kate E Driver, daughter, 8, 1893, Cambridge
Harry Driver, son, 7, 1894, Cambridge
Arthur Henry Harvey, 30, Pearl Life Insurance Agent, b. Bury St Edmunds
Eliza Harvey, 30, b. Glemsford, Suffolk
Ronald Thurston Harvey, 9 months, b. Cambridge
Phoebe Golding, 27, boarder, Chivers jam factory hand, b. Glemsford, Suffolk
Laura Golding, 25, boarder, Chivers jam factory hand, b. Glemsford, Suffolk
Phoebe and Laura are Eliza’s younger sisters. Parent’s and other siblings are at 41 York Street.
Eliza and Arthur recorded, very specifically, that they have been married 1 year 6 months.
Sources: 1881, 1891, 1901, 1911 UK Census
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