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16 (9) Hills Road (3 Cintra Terrace)

History of 16 Hills Road

Pevsner notes (Cambridgeshire p. 327): the retained facade of Cintra House, originally added c 1860-5 to an early C19 four-storey terrace. The design is reportedly by John Edlin, in a very coarse eclectic style, with a row of roundels and heads sticking out of them.

1861

(9)

Elizabeth Dias Santos, widow, 58, retired merchant’s widow, b Suffolk

Ann Mason, servant, 50, b Kent, cook

Jane Smith, servant, 25, b Norfolk, housemaid

Elizabeth Dias Santos left £300 in her will towards the Catholic school fund and £200 for the poor fund at St Andrew’s.  She also bought the property adjoining the chapel to the west with the intention of handing it over to the church once the purchase money was paid.


1871

(9 Hills Road)

Mary Elizabeth Okes, widow,  funded property

Frances Jane

Emily K

Jane M

Philippa M

Elizabeth Stukely, 24, cook, b Suffolk

Elizabeth Liles, 24, housemaid, b Hunts

Henry Clements, 20, footman, b Fulbourn


1881

(3 Cintra Terrace)

Mary E C Okes, widow, 77, funded property, b Middlesex

Frances J, 53, investments in land, b Cambridge

Emily K, 50, investments in land, b Cambridge

Jane M, 46, investments in land, b Cambridge

Philippa M, 44, investments in land, b Cambridge

Mary Kitson, 44, housemaid, b Haslingfield

Louisa Sargent, 30, cook, b Shelford

Abigail Housden, 28, nurse, b Essex

Mary Thulbourn, 26, parlour maid, b Oakington


1891

(vacant)


1901

Joseph Henry Gray, 44, fellow and dean of Queen’s College, b Isle of Man

Ada F, 36, b London

Margaret C, 11, born Cambridge

Harriet Carter, 30, b Grantchester, cook

Amelia G Jopson, 19, b Cambridge, housemaid

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