Notes for: Charles Cuming

Several advertisements in local newspapers between 1828 and 1835 announcing new term dates for the school.

From the Huntingdon, Bedford & Peterborough Gazette, 5 Feb 1831: Any lady or gentleman may meet with comfortable and genteely furnished apartments, within a mile and a half of Cambridge, in a respectable private family, where there are no small children; good stabling, &c. if required - reference as to character and respectability will be expected. Apply to Mr C. Cuming, Trumpington School.

From The London Gazette, 1 Jul 1879 (http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24739/pages/4240):
TO be sold, pursuant to a Judgment of the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, made in the matter of the estate of Charles Cuming, deceased, and in an action Kemp v. Peed, 1879, C., 12, with the approbation of his Lordship the Honourable Mr. Justice Fry, in six lots, by Mr. John Swan, the person appointed by the said Judge, at the Lion Hotel, Cambridge, on Wednesday, the 16th July, 1879, at four o'clock in the afternoon precisely:-
A freehold house, tenement, and garden, valuable freehold pasture and building land, offering most eligible sites for the erection of villa residences, situate at Trumpington, in the county of Cambridge, and the materials of a granary, stable, and lodge.
Particulars, with plans and conditions of sale, may be obtained of Mr. William Peed, Solicitor, Cambridge; Messrs. F. and T. Smith and Sons, 15, Furnival's-inn, London; Edward Holmes, Esq., Solicitor, Bocking, Essex; and Messrs. Paterson, Snow, and Bloxam, 40, Chancery-lane, London; and of the Auctioneer, Mr. John Swan, 19, Sidney-street, Cambridge.
Inherited The Chequer, or Boyden's, in Dagling End from his father in 1837; mortgaged in 1842 to Rev William Hodgson, master of Peterhouse (no. 93 on Inclosure Award map). Also the two houses and land opposite the Coach and Horses (former school and Alpha Cottage)