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145 Sturton Street, Cambridge

A Waiter and a Bricklayer

A two-storey yellow brick terraced house with an arched wooden door, a side passage entrance, and a silver car in front.

1881

Robert H. Nelson, head, married, 47, engine fitter G E Railway, b. Worstead, Norfolk
Emily Nelson, wife, married, 37, b. Kings Lynn, Norfolk
Thomas Nelson, son, 19, porter G N Railway, Kings Lynn, Norfolk
Robert Nelson, son, 17, assistant at museum, b. Kings Lynn, Norfolk
Mary L. Nelson, daughter, 13, scholar, b. Swaffham, Norfolk
William Nelson, son, 11, scholar, b. Swaffham, Norfolk
Francis Nelson, daughter, 8, scholar, b. Swaffham, Norfolk
Emily Nelson, daughter, 6, scholar, b. Cambridge
Henry A. Nelson, son, 5, scholar, b. Cambridge
Minnie M. Nelson, daughter, 1, b. Cambridge

1891

Richard Miller, 61, Waiter at an Inn (there were many Inns nearby on East Road & Newmarket Road) , b. Ashden, Essex

Elizabeth Miller, 63, b. Bath, Somerset

Florence Miller, 18, b. Cambridge

1901

John Reynolds, 43, bricklayer, b. Cambridge

Hepzibah Reynolds, 41, b. Cambridge

John Reynolds, 19, bricklayer, b. Cambridge

Ethel Reynolds, 17, factory hand, b. Cambridge

Charles Reynolds, 13, errand boy, b. Cambridge

Francis Reynolds, 11, b. Cambridge

Alice Reynolds,9, b. Cambridge

Harry Reynolds, 7, b. Cambridge

Amy Reynolds, 5, b. Cambridge

William Reynolds, 1, b. Cambridge

Ethel Goode, 8, niece, b. Cambridge

145 Sturton Street doesn’t appear on the 1911 Census.

Sources – 1881, 1891, 1901, 1911 UK Census

Building dates

  • Built by 1899
Source for this date
  • Built by 1899: EPC construction age band: before 1900

Tags

  • bricklayer
  • errand boy
  • Great Eastern Railway
  • railway porter
  • railway worker
  • scholar

Projects

  • Sturton Street

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