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St Andrew's Street, Cambridge
St Andrew's Street is a major street in central Cambridge, England. It runs between Sidney Street, Cambridge, Sidney Street, at the junction with Hobson Street, to the northwest and Regent Street, Cambridge, Regent Street to the southeast. Downing Street, Cambridge, Downing Street leads off to the west. On the northeastern side of the street are the University of Cambridge colleges Christ's College, Cambridge, Christ's College and Emmanuel College, Cambridge, Emmanuel College. On the southwestern side are St Andrew the Great church and St Andrew's Street Baptist Church. Shops The street also has a number of shops. For example, the following are located here: * The Robert Sayle (1840–2004) then John Lewis (department store), John Lewis (since 2007) department store * The Grand Arcade (Cambridge), Grand Arcade shopping mall (since 2008) Hobson's Conduit The Hobson's Conduit#St Andrew's Street branch, St Andrew's Street branch of Hobson's Conduit was added in 1631, pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanuel College 01
Immanuel or Emmanuel (, "God [is] with us"; Koine Greek: ) is a Hebrew name that appears in the Book of Isaiah (7:14) as a sign that God will protect the Davidic line, House of David. The Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 1:22Matthew 1:23, –23) interprets this as a prophecy of the birth of the Messiah and the fulfillment of Scripture in the person of Jesus. ''Immanuel'' "God (El (god), El) with us" is one of the "symbolic names" used by Isaiah, alongside List of minor Old Testament figures, L–Z#Shearjashub, Shearjashub, Maher-shalal-hash-baz, or Pele-joez-el-gibbor-abi-ad-sar-shalom. It has no particular meaning in Jewish messianism. In Christian theology by contrast, based on its use in Isaiah 7:14, the name has come to be read as a prophecy of the Christ (title), Christ, following Matthew 1:23, where ''Immanuel'' () is translated as (KJV: "God with us"), and also Luke 7:14–16 after the raising of the dead man in Nain, where it was rumoured throughout all Judaea that "God ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baptist
Baptists are a Christian denomination, denomination within Protestant Christianity distinguished by baptizing only professing Christian believers (believer's baptism) and doing so by complete Immersion baptism, immersion. Baptist churches generally subscribe to the Christian theology, doctrines of soul competency (the responsibility and accountability of every person before God in Christianity, God), ''sola fide'' (salvation by faith alone), ''sola scriptura'' (the Bible is the sole infallible authority, as the rule of faith and practice) and Congregationalist polity, congregationalist church government. Baptists generally recognize two Ordinance (Christianity), ordinances: Baptism, baptism and Eucharist, communion. Diverse from their beginning, those identifying as Baptists today may differ widely from one another in what they believe, how they worship, their attitudes toward other Christians, and their understanding of what is important in Christian discipleship. Baptist mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Streets In Cambridge
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Anglian Water
Anglian Water Services Limited is a water company that operates in the East of England. It was formed in 1989 under the partial privatisation of the water industry. It provides water supply, sewerage and sewage treatment to the area formerly the responsibility of the Anglian Water Authority. The remaining functions of the authority were transferred to the Environment Agency. Anglian Water is regulated under the United Kingdom Water Industry Act 1991. Supply area Anglian Water supplies drinking water to all or parts of Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire and Suffolk. Anglian Water provides drainage and sewerage to a wider area, stretching from the Humber in the north to the River Thames in the south, including the Great Ouse and a small part of Greater London around Upminster. Corporate information Anglian Water Services Limited is a private limited company that provides the majority of Anglian Water branded ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cambridge News
The ''Cambridge News'' (formerly the ''Cambridge Evening News'') is a British daily newspaper. Published each weekday and on Saturdays, it is distributed from its Milton base. In the period December 2010 – June 2011 it had an average daily circulation of 20,987, but by December 2016 this had fallen to around 13,000. In 2018, the circulation of the newspaper fell to 8,005 and by December 2024 the preceding 6-month average was 1,666. History The paper was founded by William Farrow Taylor as the ''Cambridge Daily News'' in 1888. The paper was later sold to the Iliffe family, who continued to turn the paper into a profit-making business under the new name of the ''Cambridge Evening News'', starting in 1969. In 2012, Local World acquired the title from Yattendon Group. Until 2002 the St Neots edition was titled ''St Neots Evening News'' and the Huntingdon & St Ives edition ''Huntingdon and St Ives Evening News'' for around three years, before reverting to their original name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drummer Street, Cambridge
A drummer is a percussionist who creates music using drums. Most contemporary western bands that play rock, pop, jazz, or R&B music include a drummer for purposes including timekeeping and embellishing the musical timbre. The drummer's equipment includes a drum kit (or "drum set" or "trap set"), which includes various drums, cymbals and an assortment of accessory hardware such as pedals, standing support mechanisms, and drum sticks. Particularly in the traditional music of many countries, drummers use individual drums of various sizes and designs rather than drum kits. Some use only their hands to strike the drums. In larger ensembles, the drummer may be part of a rhythm section with other percussionists playing. These musicians provide the timing and rhythmic foundation which allow the players of melodic instruments, including voices, to coordinate their musical performance. Some famous drummers include: Max Roach, Ringo Starr (the Beatles), John Bonham ( Led ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lensfield Road
Lensfield Road is a road (part of the A603 road, A603) in southeast central Cambridge, England. It runs between the junction of Trumpington Street and Trumpington Road to the west and the junction of Regent Street, Cambridge, Regent Street and Hills Road, Cambridge, Hills Road to the west. It continues as Gonville Place to the northeast past Parker's Piece, a large grassy area with footpaths. On the south side of the road are the Scott Polar Research Institute, St Alban's Primary School and the University of Cambridge's Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry. On the corner with Hills Road is Our Lady and the English Martyrs Church. To the north between Tennis Court Road and Regent Street is one of the larger University of Cambridge colleges, Downing College, Cambridge, Downing College, which owns many properties on the road. This area used to be known as Pembroke Leys, a boggy area south of medieval Cambridge. Between Trumpington Street and Tennis Court Road to the north is the O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hobson's Conduit
Hobson's Conduit, also called Hobson's Brook, is a watercourse that was built from 1610 to 1614 by Thomas Hobson and others to bring fresh water into the city of Cambridge, England from springs at Nine Wells, a Local Nature Reserve (), near the village of Great Shelford. It is now a Scheduled Ancient Monument and historical relic. The watercourse currently runs overground until Cambridge University Botanic Garden and Brookside, where it is at its widest. At the corner of Lensfield Road stands a hexagonal monument to Hobson, which once formed part of the market square fountain, and was moved to this location in 1856, after a fire in the Market. The flow of water runs under Lensfield Road, and subsequently runs along both sides of Trumpington Street in broad gutters towards Peterhouse and St Catharine's College, and also St Andrew's Street. The conduit currently ends at Silver Street. The scheme was first devised in 1574 by Andrew Perne, Master of Peterhouse, who proposed th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grand Arcade (Cambridge)
The Grand Arcade is a large shopping centre in St Andrew's Street, Cambridge, St Andrew's Street, Cambridge, England. It is Anchor store, anchored by the John Lewis & Partners department store, (formerly Robert Sayle) which is situated to the southeast of the site and which re-opened, following a major rebuild, on 8 November 2007, prior to the rest of the development, which opened on 27 March 2008. It links to the existing Lion Yard shopping centre, the car park of which was demolished and replaced as part of the overall scheme, and renamed on local signage. The city's other major undercover shopping mall, the Grafton Centre, Grafton, is a ten-minute walk away. The Grand Arcade Cycle Park is the first such dedicated cycle park connected to a shopping centre in the UK. It is set to offer over 500 cycle parking spaces and a cycle shop. Controversially, this was necessary because of the removal of cycle parking on the street in the centre of Cambridge. Besides John Lewis & Partne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Lewis (department Store)
John Lewis plc (trading as John Lewis & Partners) is a British department store chain founded by John Lewis in 1864. It is part of the John Lewis Partnership, John Lewis Partnership plc, a holding company held in a trust on behalf of its employees as the beneficiaries of the trust. The brand was established in 1929 by John Spedan Lewis, Spedan Lewis, son of the founder, John Lewis (department store founder), John Lewis. The first John Lewis store opened in 1864 on Oxford Street, London. In 2023, there are 35 stores throughout Great Britain. From 1925 to 2022, John Lewis had a policy known as "Never Knowingly Undersold," which promised to match or beat lower prices offered by national high street competitors. The Oxford Street store received a Royal Warrant of Appointment (United Kingdom), Royal Warrant in 2008 from Queen Elizabeth II as "suppliers of haberdashery and household goods." The Heelas of Reading, Reading store was awarded a Royal Warrant in 2007 as "suppliers of ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Sayle
Robert Sayle was a department store in Cambridge, England, founded by Robert Sayle (1816–1883). In 1934, it was purchased by Selfridges, who sold it to the John Lewis Partnership in 1939. In 2007, it reopened as a John Lewis store. History Robert Sayle was born in Southery, Norfolk, in 1816. His father was a farmer. Sayle moved to London to learn the drapery trade with well known firms, such as Hitchcock, Williams & Co, who were based near St Paul's Cathedral. In 1840, Sayle returned to Cambridge. With assistance from his father, he set up a drapery business in Victoria House in St Andrew's Street. The business sold Irish linens, sheeting, hosiery, haberdashery, furs, shawls, handkerchiefs, ribbons and fancy goods. It was cutting edge for its time, as plate-glass windows had been added to the store front to display the shop's goods. The business continued to grow purchasing the shops along St Andrew's Street and by 1888 the store had grown up to no. 17. Sayle died of a h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Andrew The Great
St Andrew the Great is a Church of England parish church in central Cambridge. Rebuilt in late Gothic style in 1843, it is a Grade II listed building. The church has a Conservative Evangelicalism in Britain, conservative evangelical tradition and participates in the Anglican Reform (Anglican), Reform movement. The congregation includes Cambridge residents, overseas visitors and students. History A church on the site of St Andrew the Great is first mentioned by name in 1200, and is possibly recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086. Little is known of the first building, which was probably a wooden structure, and was replaced with a more substantial stone building in the early 13th century, which was given to the Diocese of Ely in 1225-1228 by Absolom, the then Rector (ecclesiastical), rector. During the 16th century the church was a centre of Reformation preaching, with William Perkins (theologian), William Perkins serving as "lecturer" from 1585 until his death in 1602, when he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
