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82 - 90 Hills Road, 1972 (MoC 41/72)

90 Hills Road, Camden House (5 Eastern Terrace)

History of 90 Hills Road

1871

(5 Eastern Terrace)

Francis Thoday, builder

Caroline

Sarah Elizabeth, 10, b Cambridge

Frank S, 9, b Cambridge

Minnie Ann, 3, b Cambridge

Alice Tofts, 17, b Saffron Walden

Miriam Briggs, 22, b Linton

(It was in 1879 that Francis Thoday acquired much of the Romsey area for development. This led to the creation of ‘Thoday Street’.)

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1881

(5 Eastern Terrace)

Francis Thoday, builder and contractor

Caroline

Selina Whybrow, servant, 24, housemaid, b Willingham

Sarah R Wells, servant, 22, cook, b Littleport

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1891

(Camden House)

Francis Thoday, builder & contractor, brick manufacturer

Caroline

Minnie A

Annie E Corby, visitor, 24,

Alexander Grant, visitor, 24, teacher of mathematics B A, b Wimpole

Ellen E J Cooper, servant, 17, housemaid, b London

M Ransom, 23, servant, cook, b Stapleford

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1901

Frances Thoday, 76, retired builder, b Willingham

Caroline, 76, b Willingham

Nora C, granddaughter, 21, b Cambridge

Martha Whitehead, servant, 65, b Isleham, nurse

Mary A Turner, 21, b Suffolk, housemaid

Iac?? Mascall, 17, b Chesterton, cook

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1911

Mary Mead, 37, parlour maid, b Meldreth

Edith Alice Walton, 38, cook, b Lowestoft

Kate Knott, 23, housemaid, b Devon

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1913

Camden House

occupant not known

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