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RefNoKCB/2/CL/10/18
AltRefNoCB/2/CL/10/18
TitleApplication for a new road at Newnham
DescriptionThis series relates to the application for a provisional order for the compulsory purchase of land at Newnham for a new roadway at from Ridley Hall to Grange Road. The road was named Sidgwick Avenue. It was a scheme proposed and supported by the Improvement Commissioners in their last days in office passing responsibility the Borough Council. This material consists of correspondence between the land owners, Corpus Christi College, Newnham College, St John's College and Gonville and Caius College and the Corporation; notices of the application to the owners, lessees and occupiers of the land; and briefs for two public enquiries into the provisional order and the closing of Newnham Walk before the completion of work on the new road.
Date1877-1893
CreatorNameMunicipal Corporation of Cambridge
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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