Timeline of Cambridge
Prior to 16th century
- 973 – Market active{{citation |publisher=Institute of Historical Research, Centre for Metropolitan History |work=Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to 1516|author=Samantha Letters|year=2005|url= http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=40407|title=Cambridgeshire}}
- {{Circa|1000}}–50 – St Bene't's Church built
- 1068 – Cambridge Castle erected
- 1101 – Town incorporated{{cite book |title=History of the County of Cambridge |author= Edmund Carter |year=1753 |location=Cambridge |chapter=Cambridge (town) |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BqI9AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA11 |author-link= Edmund Carter (topographer) }}
- {{circa|1130}} – Holy Sepulchre church built
- 1144 – Cambridge is sacked by Geoffrey de Mandeville, 1st Earl of EssexAlison Taylor, "Cambridge, the hidden history", (Tempus: 1999) {{ISBN|0752414364}}{{rp|75}}{{cite DNB |wstitle= Mandeville, Geoffrey de |volume= 36 |last= Round |first= J. Horace |author-link= J. Horace Round |pages= 22-23 |short= 1}}
- 1154 – Cambridge fair active
- 1200 – Charter granted{{Citation |publisher = Frederick Warne & Co. |location = London |author = George Henry Townsend |title = A Manual of Dates |date = 1867 |edition=2nd |chapter=Cambridge |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/manualofdatesdic00townrich#page/199/mode/1up |author-link = George Henry Townsend }}
- 1209 – University of Cambridge established by scholars from Oxford{{cite web |work=British History Timeline |title=Middle Ages |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/timeline/middleages_timeline_noflash.shtml |publisher=BBC |access-date=7 September 2013 }}
- 1211 – Stourbridge fair first recorded
- 1213 – Hervey FitzEustace, first recorded mayor{{cite web |publisher=Cambridge City Council|url=https://www.cambridge.gov.uk/mayoral-history|title=Mayoral history|access-date=26 August 2017}}
- c. 1215 – Richard of Wetheringsett, first Chancellor of the University of Cambridge{{Cite ODNB|id=29148|title=Wetheringsett [Wethersett], Richard of [Richard of Leicester] (fl. c.1200–c.1230)}}
- 1231 – The University is recognised by a writ of authority over its townspeople from Henry IIIClose Rolls.
- 1233 – A letter from Pope Gregory IX grants privileges to the University's scholars{{cite journal|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/23272738|jstor=23272738|title=The Dispersal of Scholars from Oxford and the Beginnings of a University at Cambridge: A Study of the Sources|last=Zutshi|first=Patrick|journal=The English Historical Review|date=2012|volume=127|issue=528|pages=1041–1062|doi=10.1093/ehr/ces209|access-date=2023-03-01|archive-date=2023-03-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230301163530/https://www.jstor.org/stable/23272738|url-status=live}}
- 1261 – Cambridge academics attempt to set up a university of Northampton, suppressed by the Crown in 1265{{cite book|first=C. H.|last=Lawrence|chapter=The University in State and Church|title=The History of the University of Oxford|volume=1|editor=Aston, T. H. |editor2=Catto, J. I. |publisher=Oxford University Press|year=1984}}
- 1266 – Raided by Barons who had been disinherited after the Battle of Evesham, and the murder of the Jews in the town{{rp|75}}
- 1275 – Expulsion of the town's Jews by Queen Dowager Eleanor of Provence{{rp|82}}
- 1284 – University's Peterhouse college founded{{cite web |publisher=University of Cambridge |work=About the University |url=http://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/history/timeline |title=Timeline: Cambridge through the Centuries |date=28 January 2013 |access-date=5 September 2013}}
- 1326 – Clare College founded
- 1347 – Pembroke College founded
- 1348 – Gonville and Caius College founded
- 1350 – Trinity Hall college founded
- 1352 – Corpus Christi College founded
- 1381 – Disorder during the Peasants' Revolt{{rp|75}}
- 1416 – University Library exists by this date
- 1441 – King's College founded
- 1446 – Foundation stone of King's College Chapel laid
- 1448 – Queens' College founded
- 1473 – St. Catherine College founded{{citation |chapter=Cambridge Colleges and Halls |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8ckCAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR23 |title= Oxford & Cambridge Yearbook |volume=2: Cambridge |editor=A.W. Holland |year=1904 |publisher=Swan Sonnenschein & Co. |location=London }}
- 1496 – Jesus College founded
16th-18th centuries
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- 1505 – Christ's College founded
- 1511 – St John's College established
- 1515 – King's College Chapel fan vault completed
- 1521 – John Siberch is active as a printer, the earliest known here{{cite book |title=Early English Printed Books in the University Library, Cambridge (1475 to 1640) |editor= Charles Edward Sayle |editor-link= Charles Edward Sayle |volume=2: English Provincial Presses |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year= 1902 |chapter=English Provinces: Cambridge |hdl= 2027/njp.32101041573732 }} (chronological list)
- 1525 – Robert Barnes gives probably the first openly evangelical sermon in an English church, at St Edward King and Martyr
- 1534 – University Press granted a royal charter
- 1542 – Magdalene College founded
- 1546 – Trinity College founded
- 1556 – John Hullier burned as a Protestant on Jesus Green
- 1584 – Emmanuel College founded
- 1595 – Sidney Sussex College founded
- 1614 – Hobson's Conduit completed
- 1615 – Perse School founded
- 1638 – Cambridge, Massachusetts named{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Cambridge (Massachusetts) |volume= 5 | pages = 96–97 }}
- 1640
- Clare College Bridge completed
- Oliver Cromwell elected Member of Parliament for Cambridge{{cite web|url=http://www.colc.co.uk/cambridge/cambridge/history.htm|title=Cambridge history|access-date=2018-06-07|archive-date=19 June 2002|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020619081845/http://www.colc.co.uk/cambridge/cambridge/history.htm|url-status=dead}}
- 1643 – Some bridges pulled down by Cromwell's forces
- 1667 – Eagle and Child pub in business
- 1695 – Wren Library at Trinity College completed
- 1730 – University's Senate House completed
- 1744 – Cambridge Journal and Weekly Flying Post begins publication{{cite journal|title=Newspapers and Opinion in Cambridge, 1780–1850|first=M. J.|last=Murphy|journal=Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society|volume=6|issue=1|pages=35–55|year=1972|jstor=41154513}}
- 1747 – Shire-hall built
- 1749 – Mathematical Bridge first built at Queens' College
- 1762 – Cambridge Chronicle newspaper begins publication{{cite book|publisher=University Press|location=Cambridge|title=Annals of Cambridge|author-link=Charles Henry Cooper|first=Charles Henry|last=Cooper|date=c. 1845|url=https://archive.org/stream/annalsofcambridg04coopuoft#page/n5/mode/2up|volume=4: 1688–1853}}
- 1766 – Addenbrooke's Hospital founded
- 1784 – Society for Promoting Useful Knowledge established{{cite journal |title=The Community Library: A Chapter in English Social History |author= Paul Kaufman |journal= Transactions of the American Philosophical Society |volume= 57 |issue= 7 |pages= 1–67 |year=1967 |jstor=1006043 |doi= 10.2307/1006043 }}
- 1793
- Cambridge Intelligencer newspaper begins publication
- Cambridge Quarters composed for new clock of the Church of St Mary the Great
19th century
- 1800 – Downing College founded
- 1815 – Cambridge Union founded as a student debating society
- 1816 – Fitzwilliam Museum founded
- 1817 – Cambridge Town Club (cricket club) formed{{citation needed|date=September 2013}}
- 1828
- Bull Hotel in business
- Cambridge University Boat Club founded
- 1829 – The Boat Race, rowed against Oxford, begins (annual from 1856)
- 1831 – Bridge of Sighs built over the Cam at St John's College
- 1833 – The Pitt Building built in honour of William Pitt the Younger, an undergraduate of Pembroke College and Prime Minister, to house the printing and publishing offices of Cambridge University Press
- 1833 – Anatomy theatre attacked by a mob{{cite web|url=http://www.historyandpolicy.org/papers/policy-paper-03.html|title=Patients' rights: from Alder Hey to the Nuremberg Code|last=Hurren|first=Elizabeth T.|date=2002-05-02|work=History & Policy|location=London; Cambridge|access-date=2014-10-31|archive-date=7 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131207022621/http://www.historyandpolicy.org/papers/policy-paper-03.html|url-status=dead}}
- 1839 – Cambridge Advertiser newspaper begins publication{{cite book|chapter=Cambridge|chapter-url=https://archive.org/stream/newspaperpressdi00lond#page/162/mode/2up|publisher=Charles Mitchell|date=1847|location=London|title=Newspaper Press Directory}}
- 1840 – Cambridge Antiquarian Society founded
- 1841 – Cambridge's first post-reformation Roman Catholic church opens as St Andrew's Church
- 1845 – Eastern Counties Railway begins operating to Cambridge railway station
- 1848 – Mill Road Cemetery established
- 1853 – Cambridge Water Company authorised by Cambridge University and Town Waterworks Act
- 1854 – Deighton, Bell & Co. booksellers in business{{cite journal|title=Two Centuries of Cambridge Publishing and Bookselling: a Brief History of Deighton, Bell and Co., 1778–1998|author=Jonathan R. Topham|journal=Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society|volume=11|year=1998|jstor=41154875}}
- 1855–6 – Following provision of a piped water supply, the Hobson's Conduit fountain from the market place is moved to form a memorial
- 1858 – Cambridge School of Art founded
- 1869 – Girton College for women founded
- 1871
- Newnham College for women founded
- Universities Tests Act removes restrictions which have previously limited access to the ancient universities to members of the Church of England (although Propaganda Fide at this time discourages attendance by Catholics){{cite book|first=H. O.|last=Evenett|chapter=Catholics and the Universities, 1850–1950|title=The English Catholics, 1850–1950|editor-first=George Andrew|editor-last=Beck|location=London|publisher=Burns Oates|year=1950}}
- 1874 – Cavendish Laboratory completed
- 1876 – W. Heffer bookseller begins business as a stationer
- 1880
- Cambridge Street Tramways begin operation
- St Radegund pub built on part of the site of the Garrick Hotel
- 1881 – Ridley Hall and Westcott House theological colleges founded
- 1883 – Footlights student amateur dramatic club founded
- 1884 – Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology founded
- 1888 – Cambridge Daily News begins publication{{cite web |url= http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?srt=lso01&dscnt=0&vl(10130439UI0)=sub&scp.scps=scope%3A(BLCONTENT)&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1378470395453&srt=rank&mode=Advanced&vl(1UIStartWith1)=contains&tb=t&indx=11&vl(41497491UI2)=any&vl(freeText0)=Cambridge%20%20(England)%20%20%20%20Newspapers&vid=BLVU1&fn=search&vl(freeText2)=&ublrpp=10&frbg=&ct=Next%20Page&vl(10130438UI1)=any&vl(1UIStartWith2)=contains&dum=true&vl(1UIStartWith0)=exact&vl(46690061UI3)=all_items&Submit=Search&vl(freeText1)= |title=Cambridge (England) Newspapers |work=Main Catalogue |publisher=British Library |access-date=5 September 2013}}
- 1890
- Our Lady and the English Martyrs Church consecrated
- Victoria Bridge opened to improve access to the city from Chesterton
- 1894 – Homerton College, a Congregationalist teacher training college, moves to Cambridge
- 1895 – Roman Catholics are permitted by their hierarchy to attend the ancient universities
- 1896
- St Edmund's House is established primarily as a hall of residence for Catholic students, utilising the former premises of Ayerst Hostel
- Pye Ltd established as scientific instrument makers by W. G. Pye
- 1897 – Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria{{cite journal |title=Conflict and Consensus on a Ceremonial Occasion: The Diamond Jubilee in Cambridge in 1897|author1=Elizabeth Hammerton |author2=David Cannadine |name-list-style=amp |journal=Historical Journal|volume=24|issue=1 |pages=111–146 |year=1981|jstor=2638907|doi=10.1017/S0018246X00008050 |s2cid=159497291 }}
- 1899 – Westminster College, a Presbyterian theological college, moves to Cambridge
20th century
- 1901 – Population: 38,379{{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Cambridge (England) |volume= 5 | pages = 90–96 }}
- 1908 – Cambridge Town F.C. formed{{cite news|title=Cambridge City FC's farewell to Milton Road|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-22307479|access-date=16 June 2017|work=BBC Cambridgeshire|publisher=BBC|date=27 April 2013}}
- 1912
- Cambridge United F.C. established as Abbey United
- University's Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences opens
- 1914 – Cambridge Street Tramways cease operation
- 1918 – First Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols held at King's College{{citation|title=Nine lessons and carols: History of the service|url=http://www.kings.cam.ac.uk/chapel/ninelessons/history.html|publisher=King's College Chapel|access-date=2008-03-09|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080315084716/http://www.kings.cam.ac.uk/chapel/ninelessons/history.html|archive-date=2008-03-15}}.
- c 1921 – Fitzbillies bakery opened by Ernest and Arthur Mason in Trumpington Street
- 1922 – War Memorial unveiled{{cite journal|title=The Homecoming: The War Memorial Movement in Cambridge, England|author=K. S. Inglis|journal=Journal of Contemporary History|volume=27|issue=4|pages=583–605|year=1992|jstor=260943|doi=10.1177/002200949202700402|s2cid=159578581}}
- 1923 – Jesus Green Swimming Pool opens
- 1926 – Fen Causeway officially opened
- 1928 – Cambridge Preservation Society founded{{cite web|title=Cambridge Past, Present & Future|publisher=Cambridgeshire Association for Local History|url=http://www.calh.org.uk/documents/CambridgePastPresentandFuture.pdf|archive-url=https://www.webarchive.org.uk/wayback/archive/20111108231137/http://www.calh.org.uk/documents/CambridgePastPresentandFuture.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-date=8 November 2011|access-date=12 September 2013}}
- 1934 – New University Library completed
- 1938 – Cambridge Airport opens
- 1939 – London educational institutions evacuated to Cambridge: Queen Mary College to King's College (until 1945); London Hospital Medical College (until 1943) and The Bartlett (until 1945) to St Catharine's College; SOAS to Christ's College; London School of Economics to Peterhouse (until 1945); Bedford College to Newnham College (until 1944); and Barts to Queens' College (until 1946){{cite journal|first=Sarah|last=Woodward|title=City of refuge|journal=Cam|issue=98|date=2023-04-21|url=https://magazine.alumni.cam.ac.uk/city-of-refuge/|accessdate=2023-04-29}}
- 1948 – First women admitted to study for full academic degrees in the University but have no associated privileges{{cite web|title=Fact sheet: Women at Cambridge: A Chronology|url=http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/news/press/factsheets/women2.html|publisher=University of Cambridge|year=2010|access-date=2010-09-13|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114162700/http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/news/press/factsheets/women2.html|archive-date=2012-01-14}}
- 1949
- University's Cambridge Bibliographical Society founded{{cite web|url=http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/cambibsoc/|title=Cambridge Bibliographical Society|publisher=Cambridge University Library|access-date=5 September 2013}}
- University of Cambridge's Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator begins operating
- 1951 – City charter granted{{cite web|url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=66605|title=The city of Cambridge – Modern history | A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 3: The City and University of Cambridge (1959)|pages=15–29|year=1959|access-date=16 June 2017}}
- 1953 – Francis Crick and James D. Watson from the Cavendish Laboratory enter The Eagle, Cambridge, for a pub lunch announcing "We have discovered the secret of life"{{cite book|first=James|last=Watson|title=The Double Helix|year=1968}}
- 1954 – Murray Edwards College for women founded as New Hall
- 1956 – Kettle's Yard established by Jim Ede
- 1957 – Twinned with Heidelberg
- 1958 – Churchill College established
- 1958–9 – Silver Street Bridge built
- 1960
- Garret Hostel Bridge built
- Cambridge Consultants founded
- 1962 – Addenbrooke's Hospital begins to move from Trumpington Street to its south Cambridge site
- 1964
- Darwin College for graduates founded
- Cambridge Folk Festival begins
- 1965
- Lucy Cavendish College for mature women founded
- Wolfson College for mature students founded as University College
- 1966
- Clare Hall for graduates established
- Fitzwilliam College chartered as a college
- 1970
- February: Garden House riot
- Heffer's open a flagship bookshop in Trinity Street
- 1971 – Elizabeth Way Bridge opened
- 1972
- Three previously all-male colleges of the University admit women undergraduates
- Cambridge Theological Federation formed{{cite web|url=http://www.theofed.cam.ac.uk/origins.html|title=Origins|publisher= Cambridge Theological Federation|access-date=5 September 2013}}
- 1974
- First Strawberry Fair held{{cite news|last1=Elliott|first1=Chris|title=Four decades of Strawberry Fair|url=http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/news/cambridge-news/four-decades-of-strawberry-fair-13131360|access-date=16 June 2017|work=Cambridge News|date=3 June 2017}}
- First Cambridge Beer Festival held
- 1975 – University's Cambridge Science Park founded
- 1976
- Sancton Wood School founded
- First Andy's Records store opened in Mill Road
- 1977 – Robinson College founded
- 1984 – Addenbrooke's Hospital treats its last patient at its Trumpington Street site
- 1986 – St Edmund's House is renamed St Edmund's College
- 1989 – Cambridge Fun Run (footrace) begins
- 1990
- Royal Greenwich Observatory relocated to Cambridge from Herstmonceux Castle
- ARM Holdings established as Advanced RISC Machines Ltd
- 1992 – Anglia Ruskin University is established as a public university
- 1998
- Abcam established
- St Edmund's College is granted a royal charter confirming its full collegiate status
21st century
- 2003 – University's Centre for Mathematical Sciences completed in West Cambridge
- 2006
- Local Plan 2006 (town planning) adopted{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/cambridgeshire/content/articles/2009/01/30/arch_peter_carolin_feature.shtml|title=How it could have been|date=February 2009|work=Cambridgeshire: Local History|publisher=BBC|access-date=5 September 2013}}{{cite web|url=http://www.cambridge.gov.uk/ccm/content/policy-and-projects/local-plan-2006.en|title=Local Plan 2006|publisher = Cambridge City Council|access-date=5 September 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090103143150/http://www.cambridge.gov.uk/ccm/content/policy-and-projects/local-plan-2006.en|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 January 2009}}
- Cambridge International School established
- 2007 – The Centre for Computing History is established
- 2008
- New Hall renamed Murray Edwards College
- Riverside Bridge opens{{cite web|url=http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/transport/projects/cambridge/riversidebridge/ |title=Riverside foot and cycle bridge |publisher=Cambridgeshire County Council |accessdate=2008-06-05 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080418140815/http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/transport/projects/cambridge/riversidebridge/ |archivedate=18 April 2008 |url-status=dead }}
- 2009 – Anne Jarvis becomes first woman University Librarian of the University of Cambridge
- 2010 – Homerton College chartered as a full college of the University of Cambridge
- 2011 – Phase One of the Cambridgeshire Guided Busway opens{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-14401265|title=Cambridgeshire guided busway opens to passengers|work=BBC News Online|date=7 August 2011|access-date=16 Jun 2017}}
- 2013 – North West Cambridge development planned
- 2016 – New global headquarters for AstraZeneca projected for completion on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus
- 2017 – Cambridge North railway station opens{{cite news|title=Delayed £50m Cambridge North railway station opens|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-39974167|access-date=16 June 2017|work=BBC Cambridgeshire|publisher=BBC|date=21 May 2017}}
- 2019
- Sonita Alleyne becomes the first black woman elected as head of an Oxbridge college, Master of Jesus
- The Royal Papworth Hospital relocates to the Cambridge Biomedical Campus
See also
References
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Further reading
- [http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47019 Cambridge by M.A.R. Tuker in multiple formats at gutenberg.org]
- {{cite book |title=Cantabrigia depicta. A concise and accurate description of the university and town of Cambridge, and its environs |location=Cambridge |publisher= W. Thurlbourn & J. Woodyer |year= 1763 |url=http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008680142 }}
= Published in the 19th century =
==1800s-1840s ==
- {{cite book |chapter=Cambridge |volume=3 |title=Bibliotheca Britannica |author= Robert Watt |location=Edinburgh |publisher= A. Constable |year= 1824 |oclc=961753 |hdl=2027/nyp.33433089888832 |author-link=Robert Watt (bibliographer) }}
- {{Cite book |publisher =William Blackwood |date = 1830 |location = Edinburgh |title = Edinburgh Encyclopædia |editor=David Brewster |chapter=Cambridge |chapter-url=https://archive.org/stream/edinburghencyclo05edinuoft#page/282/mode/2up |title-link = Edinburgh Encyclopædia }}
- {{cite book |title=Cambridge Guide |year=1837 |location=Cambridge |publisher=J. & J.J. Deighton |url=https://archive.org/details/cambridgeguidei00unkngoog }}
- {{Citation |publisher = University Press |location = Cambridge |title = Annals of Cambridge |author = Charles Henry Cooper |date = 1842–1908 |ol = 7034095M |author-link = Charles Henry Cooper }}
- [https://archive.org/stream/annalsofcambridg02coopuoft#page/n3/mode/2up v.2]
- [https://archive.org/stream/annalsofcambridg03coopuoft#page/n5/mode/2up v.3]
- [https://archive.org/stream/annalsofcambridg05coopuoft#page/n7/mode/2up v.5], 1850-1856
- {{Citation |publisher = David Bogue |location = London |author1=John Le Keux |author2-link = Thomas Wright (antiquarian) |author2 = Thomas Wright |author3-link = Harry Longueville Jones |author3=Harry Longueville Jones |title = Memorials of Cambridge |date = 1847 |ol = 7020615M |author1-link = John Le Keux }} + [https://archive.org/stream/memorialsofcambr02wriguoft#page/n9/mode/2up v.2]
- {{Citation |publisher = S. Lewis and Co. |location = London |author = Samuel Lewis |title =Topographical Dictionary of England |date = 1848 |edition=7th |chapter=Cambridge |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/topographicaldic00lewi1#page/479/mode/1up |author-link = Samuel Lewis (publisher) }}
==1850s-1890s==
- {{cite book |title=Slater's Royal National and Commercial Directory and Topography of the Counties of Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire, Norfolk, Oxfordshire, and Suffolk |publisher= Isaac Slater |location=London |year=1850 |chapter= Cambridge |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/slatersroyalnati00slat#page/n95/mode/1up }}
- {{cite book |title=Pictorial Guide to Cambridge |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Zs0HAAAAQAAJ |location=Cambridge |publisher=John Hatt |year=1853 }}
- {{Citation |publisher = C. Griffin and Co. |location = London |author = George Measom |title = Official Illustrated Guide to the Great Eastern Railway |date = 1865 |chapter=Cambridge |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GAoHAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA133 |author-link = George Samuel Measom }}
- {{cite book |title=New Cambridge guide |year=1868 |publisher=W. Metcalfe |location=Cambridge |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=yOlZAAAAYAAJ }}
- {{Citation |publisher = J. Murray |location = London |title = Handbook for Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, and Cambridgeshire |edition=2nd |date = 1875 |chapter=Cambridge |chapter-url=https://archive.org/stream/handbookforesse00firgoog#page/n421/mode/2up |title-link = Murray's Handbooks for Travellers }}
- {{Citation |url = https://archive.org/stream/spaldingsstreet00unkngoog#page/n4/mode/2up |title = Spalding's street and general directory of Cambridge |date = 1878 }}
- {{Citation |publisher = W. Satchell |location = London |title = Book of British Topography: a Classified Catalogue of the Topographical Works in the Library of the British Museum Relating to Great Britain and Ireland |author = John Parker Anderson |date = 1881 |chapter=Cambridgeshire: Cambridge |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/bookofbritishtop00andeuoft#page/59/mode/1up }}
- {{cite book |title=Guide to Cambridge: the town, university and colleges |author=George Murray Humphry |location= Cambridge |publisher= Spalding |year=1890 |url=http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006155492 |author-link=George Murray Humphry }}
- {{Citation |publisher = Macmillan |date = 1897 |location = London |title = Cambridge described and illustrated |author=Thomas Dinham Atkinson |ol = 7049287M}}
- {{cite book |title=Bibliography of British Municipal History |year=1897 |location=New York |publisher=Longmans, Green, and Co. |author=Charles Gross|chapter=Cambridge |chapter-url=https://archive.org/stream/bibliographyofbr00grosiala#page/184/mode/2up }}
= Published in the 20th century =
;1900s-1940s
- Barwell, Noel (1910), [https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73643 Cambridge], Blackie & Son Limited
- {{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Cambridge (England) |volume= 5 | pages = 90–96 }}
- {{cite book |chapter=Cambridge |chapter-url= https://books.google.com/books?id=Br0ZAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA87 |title= Municipal Year Book of the United Kingdom for 1907 |editor=Robert Donald |editor-link=Robert Donald |location=London |publisher=Edward Lloyd |year=1907 }}
- {{Citation |publisher =Cambridge Antiquarian Society |location = Cambridge |title = The dual origin of the town of Cambridge |author = Arthur Gray |date = 1908 |oclc = 14031217 |ol = 14005338M }}
- {{Citation |publisher = Ward, Lock & Co. |location = London |title = Haydn's Dictionary of Dates |author = Benjamin Vincent |edition = 25th |date = 1910 |chapter=Cambridge |chapter-url =https://archive.org/stream/haydnsdictionary00hayd#page/234/mode/2up |title-link = Haydn's Dictionary of Dates }}
- {{Citation |publisher = Bowes and Bowes |location = Cambridge |title = Concise Guide to the Town and University of Cambridge |author = John Willis Clark |edition=5th |date = 1916 |ol = 23290297M |author-link = John Willis Clark }}
- {{Citation |publisher = A. and C. Black |location = London |author = Mildred Anna Rosalie Tuker |title = Cambridge |date = 1922 |ol = 7159514M }}
- {{cite book |title= Reference Guide to the Literature of Travel |author=Edward Godfrey Cox |year=1949 |publisher= University of Washington|location= Seattle |via=Hathi Trust |volume=3: Great Britain |chapter= Cambridge and Oxford |hdl=2027/mdp.39015049531448 }}
1950s-1990s
- {{citation |url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid=520 |editor1=J.P.C. Roach |publisher=University of London, Institute of Historical Research |year=1959 |title= City and University of Cambridge |work=History of the County of Cambridgeshire |volume= 3 |series=Victoria County History }}
- {{cite journal |title=The Political Demography of Cambridge 1832–1868 |author1=Jeremy C. Mitchell |author2=James Cornford |name-list-style=amp |journal= Albion: A Quarterly Journal Concerned with British Studies |volume= 9 |issue=3 |pages=242–272 |year=1977 |jstor=4048348 |doi=10.2307/4048348 }}
- {{cite journal |title=Household Size and Structure in Early-Stuart Cambridge |author= Nigel Goose |journal=Social History |volume= 5 |issue= 3 |pages= 347–385 |year= 1980 |jstor=4285009 |doi= 10.1080/03071028008567485 }}
- {{cite journal |title=Religion and Reform at the Polls: Nonconformity in Cambridge Politics, 1774–1784
|author= James E. Bradley |journal= Journal of British Studies |volume= 23 |issue= 2 |pages= 55–78 |year= 1984 |jstor=175427 |doi= 10.1086/385818 |s2cid= 144581227 }}
- {{cite journal |title=The Jews of Medieval Cambridge |author=R.B. Dobson |journal= Jewish Historical Studies |volume= 32 |pages=1–24 |date=1990–1992 |jstor=29779882 }}
- {{cite journal |title=Grads and Snobs: John Brown, Town and Gown in Early Nineteenth-Century Cambridge
|author= Nick Mansfield |journal= History Workshop |pages= 184–198 |number= 35 |year=1993 |jstor=4289213 }}
- {{cite book |title= London |series= Let's Go |year=1993 |chapter= Daytrips from London: Cambridge |chapter-url=https://archive.org/stream/letsgobudgetguid00jona#page/225/mode/1up |page=225+ |isbn= 9780312082420 }}
- {{cite journal |title=The compact city: theory versus practice – the case of Cambridge |author= Nicola Morrison |journal= Netherlands Journal of Housing and the Built Environment |volume= 13 |year=1998 |issue= 2 |pages= 157–179 |doi= 10.1007/BF02497227 |jstor=41107742 |s2cid= 154424423 }}
- Wilkinson, Patrick, (1981) Le Keux's Engravings of Victorian Cambridge (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press) {{ISBN|9780521303507}}
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- {{citation |work=Historical Directories |publisher=University of Leicester |location=UK |title=Cambridgeshire |url=http://www.historicaldirectories.org/hd/findbylocation.asp }}. Includes digitized directories of Cambridge, various dates
- Digital Public Library of America. [http://dp.la/search?utf8=✓&page_size=100&q=cambridge+england Works related to Cambridge], various dates
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