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Southacre, Trumpington, OS 1901Southacre House, 8 Latham Road
History of Southacre House
House built by Henry Latham, Master of Trinity Hall.
1880
Henry Latham
Rev Henry Latham
1903
Lothar de Bunsen
1912
Frederick Henry Hatch
1913
Charles George L Wolf, biochemist Addenbrookes
Barbara Tallerman, step daughter
Georgette Tallerman
1919 – 1920
Prince Henry and Prince Albert lodged here with their equerry and his wife while at Trinity College
1924
Harold S Churchill
1937
Mrs H S Churchill
1939
Hans A Schlossmann, pharmacologist. During WWII the house accommodated many student from the LSE. Mr Schlossman also worked with Miss Sturge and Mrs Greta Burkill looking after German refugees. The was hit by incendiary bombs which slid off the roof. The chapel was used for table tennis.
1944
Flt Lieut and Mrs Willson lived in a flat
1949
Bought by Univ of Cambridge and used to accommodate young married dons including.
1950
John Donald Hicks, Pitt Professor
1989
Demolished to make way for Southacre Park development.
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