44 Kingston Street, Cambridge

A Cabinet Maker & a Bricklayer

1881

John and Emma Hunt live here in 1881. John is 31 and a cabinet maker, he was born in Aldsworth, Berkshire.  Emma is 29 and born in Cambridge.

1891

In 1891, 44 Kingston Street has no census entry, meaning either nobody was living there, or that the occupiers were not at home on census day.

1901

In 44 Kingston Street is the house of the Banyard family. Charles Banyard is a 35 year old bricklayer from Cherry Hinton; his wife Amelia is 32 and hails from Ely. They live with their daughter Mabel Banyard, aged 13, Sidney, aged 9, and Stanley Banyard, who is 4.

1911

By 1891, little has changed, though Sidney has now left home and Mabel is working as a draper’s assistant.