LONG ROAD (including GILMERTON COURT)
(Previously known as New Road or Mill Road)
See also The History of Long Road
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NORTH SIDE
1 Long Road
Wayside
1922-25 George and Priscilla (Fisher) Banyard with daughter Marjorie Banyard and step-mother Mrs Ellen (Titus) Banyard
1927-39 George and Mary (Bradbury) Doggett with children
1945 Mrs Eleanor (Croggon) Strangeways
1948-70 Vernon and Anna (Wischin) Cosslett
3 Long Road
Dildawn (Woodlands in 1924-28, St Ronans in 1948-55)
1924-28 Thomas Porter with daughter Agnes Laurie Walker
1929-39 Miss Agnes Laurie Walker
1939 Nigel and Mimi (Whittaker) Fleming (Agnes Walker’s nephew)
1945-55 Mrs Ethel (Tomsett) Miller with daughter Mrs Rosa (Miller) Gunston and her sons
1957-60 Mrs A M Craft (no information)
1960-70 Edward and Mary (Evans) Larcombe
5 Long Road
Brackendale
1929-57 Albert and Ruby (Morris) Peake
1960-64 Mrs Johanne (Bondi) Schlossmann
1965-70 Thomas and Rose (Burdis) Howell
7 Long Road
Drumwalt
1924-39 James and Margaret (Walker) Fleming
1943-45 Albert and Martha (Galway) Stephenson
1945 Harold and Madeleine (Symons) Robinson
1948-60 Charles and Nora (Stephenson) Corbetta (daughter of Albert and Martha)
1950 John and Ellen Pollock (no information)
1962-70 Private
9 Long Road
Holmhurst (Stotfield 1931-33)
1931-33 R G J Fraser (no information)
1934-48 Arthur and Mabel (Hall) Vawser
1945 Mrs Grace (Hazel) Wydell with husband’s uncle Sydney Wydell
1948-57 Maurice and Annie (Francis) Garratt
1960-62 Grenville and Jessie (Duncan) Burton
1964 Charles and Mary (Waller) Wroth
1965-70 Noel and Gwladys (Jones) Odell
11 Long Road
Overcourt
1925-34 Arthur and Florence (Hobbs) Clark with daughter Dorothy Clark
1935-56 Miss Florence Curtis
1960-70 John and Marian (Gotobed) Bunton
13 Long Road
Woodside
1924-35 John and Edith (Hunt) Lamb with children
1936-70 Charles and Susan (Collie) Benstead
15 Long Road
Keffolds
1931-70 Percy and Kathleen (Henbest) Hall with daughter Miss Kathleen Hall
17 Long Road
Pine Gates
1933-55 Arthur and Rosina (Sacre) Emburey with son Arthur Emburey
1957-70 Ernest and Nancy (Stuckey) Lapwood with mother Mrs Rose (Allen) Lapwood
19 Long Road
Malvern House
1937-50 Frederick and May (Edwards) Kidman
1955-90 Leslie and Helene (Cunnington) Rich 18974
37 Long Road
1955-70 Cyril and Evelyn (Hammond) Eastwood
39 Long Road
1955-70 Donald and Beryl (Bull) Hubbard
41 Long Road
1955-75 Harold and Muriel (Cumberland) Bingley
43 Long Road
1955-70 Kenneth and Mavis (Morton) Johnston
45 Long Road
1957-68 Herbert and Dorothy (Bryant) Tongue
47 Long Road
1955-57 George and Margaret (Hayles) Ellwood
1960 George and Winifred (Beauchamp) Cortis
1960 John and Eleanor Humphreys (no information)
1966 Edward and Kathleen (Maloney) Rhodes
49 Long Road
1955-62 Colonel Sydney N and Ann Hill (no information)
1964-70 Reginald and Margaret (Stenhouse) Dean
51 Long Road
1955-88 Fred and Mary (Alder) Keys
71 Long Road
1960-70 Geoffrey and Adrienne (Waters) Box
73 Long Road
1960-70 Private
75 Long Road
1963-70 Brian and Evelyn (Doubble) Downs
77 Long Road
1964-66 John and Dorothy (Trappe) Money
79 Long Road
1962-64 Edwin and Dorothy (Jeeves) Dobbs
1965-66 Private
81 Long Road
1962-69 Charles and Margaret (Morgan) Beresford-Knox
83 Long Road
1962-65 Howard and Cathryn (Press) Rosenbrock with father William Press
1968-75 Ralph and Margaret (Renwick) Greenslade
85 Long Road
1962-70 Private
87 Long Road (77 Long Road 1960-61)
1960-70 George and Ethel (Vincent) Porter with mother Miss Edith Vincent
89 Long Road (79 Long Road 1959-61)
1959-70 Frederick and Jean (Constable) Gimbert
91 Long Road (81 Long Road 1959-61)
1959-65 Frederick and Joan (Barnes) Robinson
93 Long Road
1962-70 Gordon and Pauline (Brown) Laurie
95 Long Road
1962-70 Charles and Doris (Pinder) Kidman
97 Long Road
1962-70 Walter and Mary (Knapp) Ullmann
Trinity Farm (or Arnolds Farm)
103 Long Road
Trinity Farmhouse
1881 John and Catherine (Austin) Careless with children
1891 Joe and Martha (Saunders) Wilson with children
1901 Daniel and Elizabeth (Murden) Shepherd with children
1911 Patrick and Alice (Brown) Arnold with children
1923-39 Frank and Lilian Smith with Frank’s son Charles Smith
1939 Alfred Reynolds
1945-61 Ernest and Elsie (Moule) Spalding with son Donald Spalding
105 Long Road
Trinity Farm Cottages
1881 George and Mary (Brown) Garner with children
1891 William and Sarah (Barrett) Speed with children
1901 George and Lizzie (Woods) Webb with children
1911 Henry Lloyd
1920-27 Francis and Grace (Ward) Matthews
1929-35 Joseph and Lily Stevens (no information)
1936-37 Walter and Nellie (Stokes) Barr (sister of Esther next door)
1938-39 Frederick and Mary (Lee) Good
1945-46 Elias and Millicent (Kingerley) Hart
1947-62 Albert and Annie (Hodgson) Hayward with mother Mrs Ida (Rushbrooke) Hodgson
107 Long Road
Trinity Farm Cottages
1881 John and Mary (Hall) Ward
1891 William and Sarah (Blinker) Jaggard
1901-1912 Walter and Mary (Stigwood) Bass with children and mother Mrs Ann (Mingay) Stigwood
1920-21 William and Mary (Clements) Clutterham
1923-24 Lewis and Dorothy (Higgins) Low
1926-27 John Higgins (Dorothy Low’s brother)
1928-35 Frank and Helen (Farmer) Ellis
1935-36 Albert and Esther (Stokes) Marshall (sister of Nellie next door)
1937-63 Joseph and Gladys (Veal) Baker
(These three properties were all demolished in the 1960s to make way for the new Cambridge Telephone Exchange)
119 Long Road
1954-70 Horace and Alice (Goddard) Johnson with parents Fred and Adelaide (Taylor) Johnson
121 Long Road
1954-65 Charles and Gunvor (Hellgren) Brand
1967-68 Evelyn and Mary (Salter) Ebsworth
123 Long Road
1955-70 Alfred and Margaret (Walton) Maddock
125 Long Road
1954-70 Jeffery and Sheila (Beck) Switzer with mother Mrs Edith (Harrison) Beck
127a Long Road
1959-60 Robert and Shelagh (Sutton) Segall
Mill Cottages
127 Long Road
1 Mill Cottages
1861-1903 Alfred and Livesay (Nightingale) Moore with children
1861-1931 Miss Bertha Moore (daughter of Alfred and Livesay)
1934-57 Harry and Jane (Ling) Holden
1958-61 Valerie Worthington (no information)
1964 Private
129 Long Road
2 Mill Cottages
1861-79 Robert and Louisa (Venning) Mansfield
1881 George and Mary (Marshall) Barker
1891-1901 James and Elizabeth (Smith) Whiting with children
1907-22 Albert and Susannah (Wayman) Howard with children
1923-57 Eli and Elizabeth (Stearn) Northrop with daughter Frances Northrop
1962-70 Miss Helen Spencer-Booth
131 Long Road
3 Mill Cottages
1861-71 Charles and Mary (Wilson) Wilson with children
1881 Robert and Sarah (Parker) Webb with children
1889-91 Francis and Eliza (Stearn) Mynott with children
1901 Robert and Lily (Parker) Haslop with son Ernest Haslop
1906-11 Percy and Eliza (Howard) Chamberlain with children
1921-22 Sidney and Mary Wisbey
1923-52 George and Agnes (Norman) Buttress with children
1953-56 Ben and Minnie (Goldberg) Mendelssohn
133 Long Road
4 Mill Cottages
1861-1916 William and Harriet (Andrews) Carter with children
1955-66 Miss Hilda Gurry
Behind Mill Cottages
(These two cottages were demolished between 1891 and 1901)
1861 Thomas and Mary (Brown) Peters
1871-81 James and Sarah (Utteridge) Tyler with children
1871-91 Cornelius and Sarah (Barker) Careless with children
SOUTH SIDE
2 Long Road
Chilcompton
1922-24 Wilfred and Mary (Taylor) Gait
1927-35 Benedict and Henrietta (Bennett) Jones
1929-31 Miss Edith Hayward
1936-37 Rudolf (later Sir Rudolf) and Eugenia (Kannegiesser) Peierls
1938-39 Mrs Cecil (Lascelles) Waddington
1945-70 David and Catherine (Fischmann) Shoenberg
4 Long Road
The Coppice
1926-48 George and Phyllis (French) Banyard with step-mother Mrs Ellen (Titus) Banyard
1950-65 Ralph and Phyllis (Acaster) Thompson with daughter Miss Sheila Thompson
6 Long Road
Longwood
1935-39 Leslie and Constance (James) Slater
1945-70 Sidney and Kathleen (Bidwell) Rolfe
8 Long Road
1957-65 Francis and Dorothy (Ost) Edmonds
10 Long Road
Tree Tops
1955-70 Clifford and Sarah (Chivers) Caple with mother Mrs Lizzie (Tossell) Chivers
18 Long Road
1960-70 Jack and Kathleen (Pugh) Baldry
20 Long Road
Oak House
1931-37 Charles and Rosita (Boult) Rodewald
1938-48 Charles and Marjorie (Templer) Townley
1939 Miss Daisy Alsop [cook]
1950 George and Joan Warner (no information)
1957 Jack and Frances (Logie) Schulman
1960-70 Alexander and Margaretta (Blakeston) Playfair
22 Long Road
Woodlands
1931-34 Thomas and Winifred (Hutcherson) Robinson
1931-34 Bernard and Evelyn (Davies) Fox
1936-39 Guy and Eileen (Lindsay) Dale
1939 George and Elizabeth (Whale) Hobbs
1940-69 Guy and Sylvia (Cowan) Dale
Downing College Athletics Ground
1935-58 Albert and Winifred (Brooks) Andrews
1959-69 Albert and Audrey (Lovell) Andrews
1945 Cyril and Sylvia (Mills) Moss
26 Long Road
The Spinney
1915-34 Dennis and Dorothy (Brooke) Ginn with children
1935-69 James and Hannah Grantham
28 Long Road
Fairstead
1928-33 Edward and Mary (Ronald) Lavender with children
1933-37 Alexander and Clara (Eisenstein) Goudy
1939-45 Charles and Velma (Price) Stanley
1945 Mrs May (James) Bunn-Graveling
1950-60 William and Marjorie (Shakerley) Storey with parents William and Ethel (Hoskin) Shakerley
1950 Geoffrey and Joan (Haley) Fenn
1965-70 Peter and Betty (Roxburgh) Chopping with mother Mrs Mabel (Scivier) Roxburgh
30 Long Road
Huccaby
1929-59 Rawlin Mallock
1945 George and Joyce (Capon) Ashdown
1960-79 James and Elaine (Lewis) O'Beirne-Ranelagh
32 Long Road
School Lodge, High School for Girls
1945 Walter and Elizabeth (Turner) Edwards
1948-64 Bertram and Elsie (Atkin) Cornwell
1966 Leonard and Ivy (Allen) Flack
Railway Crossing Gate House
1851-61 Francis and Mary Tyrrell with son Michael Tyrrell
1871-74 James and Maria (Talbot) Belch with children
1881 Edward and Eva (Hall) Covill with children
1891 Frederick and Alice (Talbot) Ferguson with children
1901 Frederick and Mary (Gedge) Silk
1911-1915 Andrew and Louisa (Potter) Rider with children
1920-22 Arthur and Jessie (Hammond) Scotcher
1923-32 Samuel and Sarah (Charter) Fairweather with son Albert Fairweather
1929-30 Mrs Ellen (Layfield) Mattison
1933-35 Ernest and Florence Smith (no information)
(This was demolished in 1936 when the level crossing on the London line was replaced by the present bridge)
Clay Farm Cottages
90 Long Road
3 Clay Farm Cottages
1848-61 Charles and Louisa (Tabram) Pamplin with children
1871 George and Elizabeth (Carter) Boness with children
1881 Thomas and Mary (Harding) Collins
1890-1924 Eli and Elizabeth (Stearn) Northrop with children
1932-39 Henry and Mary (Thompson) Taylor with children
1948-49 Private
1950-51 Harry and Jean Pettitt (no information)
1953-60 Thomas and Margaret (Jones) Spring
92 Long Road
2 Clay Farm Cottages
1861 James and Martha Stallion
1861 John and Harriet (Wilson) Stallion (son of James and Martha) with son Joseph Stallion
1871-75 Peter and Susan (Sergeant) Boreham with children
1881 Abraham and Eliza (Jakins) Corn with children
1891 Charles and Ann (Manning) Still with children
1901 Arthur and Mary (Whiteman) Austin with children
1911-21 Alfred and Nellie (Webb) Howard
1924-26 Harry and Lily (Fuller) Warren
1927-31 Harry and Jane (Ling) Holden
1934-35 Alex and Ivy (Bowyer) Webb
1936-39 Charles and Gladys (Ison) Seekings
1939 William and Lily (Budden) Matthews
1945-46 Albert and Annie (Hodgson) Hayward
1945-48 Miss Ethel Rayner
1948-49 John and Laura (Blacktop) King
1950-53 Reginald and Winifred (Lay) Grainger
94 Long Road
1 Clay Farm Cottages
1861 Joseph and Sarah (Long) Parker with children
1871-73 William and Mary (Scarrow) Gilbert with children
1881 (uninhabited)
1891 James and Sarah (Willson) Gillson with daughter Rose Gillson
1898-1931 John and Annie (Woodley) Flack
1932-37 Sidney and Flora (Jacklin) Moule
1938 Harry and Gertrude (Taylor) Scotcher with son Dennis Scotcher
1939 John and Laura (Taylor) Cousins
1945 William and Annie (Mortlock) Taylor
1949-52 Gordon Mawby (no information)
1953-57 Edward and Edith Plumb (no information)
1958-66 Stanley and Violet (Carrier) Prime
96 Long Road
Clay Farm (or Dukes Farm, or Manor Farm, or Cawcutts Farm)
1843-56 Frederick and Hannah (Burrows) Cawcutt with children
1857-61 Frederick and Jane (Downton) Cawcutt with children
1871 William and Sophia (Fyson) Masters
1880-91 Alfred and Caroline (Bacon) Oakey with children
1901-31 George and Elizabeth (Jarman) Duke
1911 Alfred Erswell
1932-70 Reginald and Margaret (Wright) Cornwell with parents Robert and Rachael (Cook) Cornwell
1938 Miss Agnes Hart [cook]
1939 Elias and Millicent (Kingerley) Hart [chauffeur gardener] (Agnes’ brother)
98 Long Road
Via Cottage
1933-58 Sydney and Mary (Routh) Cole
1934-37 Miss Maud Fermor [cook]
1934-57 Minnie Brown (no information)
1959-70 John and Evie (Gosling) Agelasto
100 Long Road
1949-70 John (later Sir John, then Baron Baker of Windrush) and Fiona (Walker) Baker
102 Long Road
Friarswood
1936-67 Ernest and Rachel (Hall) Saville Peck with children
1945-64 Miss Doris Price
104 Long Road
Carfax
1938-68 George and Hilda (Pritchett) Roe with mother Mrs Edith (Green) Pritchett
1939 William and Edith (George) Kendall
106 Long Road
Merryland
1945-58 Arthur and Eileen (Barrett) Banks
1960-70 Mrs Ida (Hiam) Wilson
108 Long Road
Hockerill
1937-70 Herbert and Hilda (Wright) Johnson with son Ben Johnson
GILMERTON COURT
All Private (from 1968 onwards), with the following exceptions:
3 Gilmerton Court
1968-70 Dathan and Kathleen (Bird) Dear
4 Gilmerton Court
1968 Onissim and Rebekka Burawoy
1970 Harold and Patricia (Rea) McBain
8 Gilmerton Court
1968 Raymond and Jill (Slator) Stokoe
1969-70 Eric and Winifred (Pauley) Mulley
9 Gilmerton Court
1968-70 Herbert and Betty (Skinner) Perkins
10 Gilmerton Court
1968-70 Russell and Edna (Fitch) George
17 Gilmerton Court
1969 Kenneth and Valerie (Driver) Knights
21 Gilmerton Court
1970-87 Frederick and Robina (McCue) Hopper
23 Gilmerton Court
1969-70 Gordon and Dinah (Throssell) Laing
38 Gilmerton Court
1970-77 John and Gwendolen (Parson) Alexander
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