Landlords, legends, census records, and lost taverns.
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In recent years this pub has also traded as the Rob Roy and now as the Boathouse (2010). **
(New) Spring, 14 Chesterton Road, Cambridge - in August 2010
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Residents at this address
In 1871 at Chesterton Road Spring Brewery, Chesterton
Edward Soward, Barman aged 42 and born in Newnham, Cambridgeshire
Susan Soward, Housekeeper aged 32 and born in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire
Harry H Soward Son aged 2 and born in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire
1879/James Dyson & Son/../../../Kellys Directory
1881/Edmund Soward / Publican/../../Spalding’s Directory of Cambridge **
In 1881 at The Spring Chesterton Road, Chesterton
Edwin Soward, Innkeeper aged 51 and born in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Susan Soward, Wife aged 39 and born in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire
Harry Herbert Soward, Son aged 11 and born in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire
Ada Ann Burton, General servant aged 15 and born in Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire
1883/Edmund Soward/../../../Kellys Directory
1888, Edmund Soward, The Spring, 14 Chesterton road - 1888 Kellys directory
In 1891 at The Spring, 14 Chesterton Road, Chesterton
Edmund Soward, Publican aged 62 and born in Newnham, Cambridgeshire
Susan Soward, Wife aged 50 and born in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire
Harry H Soward, Son, Clerk aged 21 and born in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire
Sarah Hayden, General servant aged 18
1892/E Soward/../../../Kellys Directory
1896, Mrs Harriet Looker, Spring, 14 Chesterton road - 1896 Kellys directory
1904/Mrs M E Wilkins/../../../Kellys Directory
1913/H G Barling/../../../Spalding Directory
1916/Henry George Barling/../../../Kellys Directory
1933/Sidney Henry Taylor/../../../Kelly’s Directory **
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