Cambridge Independent Press 13 Oct 1883: Alpha Terrace lots sold

Property Sale. – On Thursday evening last, Messrs. Catling and Mann sold several properties at their sale rooms.

Lot 1 – The Clarendon Arms, bought by Mr. Marshall of Trumpington, including fixtures, for £611 8s. Lot 2 – Freehold assembly room, adjoining the above, bought by Mr. Charles Dixon, of Downing-street, for £116. Total result of sale, £727 8s.

They also sold nine plots of building ground in the parish of Trumpington, with frontages of 32 feet each, and with depths varying from 100 feet 9 inches to 72 feet 6 inches. They were sold as follows: - Lot 1 – Mr. Arthur Gentle, £61. – Lot 2 – Mr. Saml. Gentle, £60. Lot 3 – Mr. Thos. Harrington, £60. Lot 4 – Mr. Thomas Peters, £60. Lot 5 – Mr. Harry Benton, £53. Lot 6 – Mr. Elijah Lawrence, £51. Lot 7 – Mr. Charles Scott, £50. Lots 8 and 9 – Mr. C Scott, £92. Total amount of sale, £487. Gross amount of both sales, £1214 8s.