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Victor S Challis

A Mill Road childhood

Mr Challis tells the story of how his mother came to work in Cambridge as a girl. The family had lived at 239 Ross Street. Late Victor lived at 83 Birdwood Road.

 

“A humble home”

 

Mr Challis remembers his mother and her devotion to her family.

 

Leaving school to begin work.

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