 Syd Barrett was born as Roger Keith Barrett in the English city of Cambridge to a middle @-@ class family living at 60 Glisson Road . Barrett was the fourth of five children . His father , Arthur Max Barrett , was a prominent pathologist and he was related to Elizabeth Garrett Anderson , through Max 's maternal grandmother Ellen Garrett , who was Elizabeth 's cousin . In 1951 his family moved to 183 Hills Road . 
