30 Cross Street
About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information
| Address: | 30 Cross Street |
| Present Occupier: | Pick-a-Pizza |
| Present Owner: | |
| Ground Floor: | Pizza Takeaway |
| Other Floors: | |
| Date when first used by present occupier: |
About the Building
See also no. 29 Cross Street
Source : Abergavenny Local History Survey 1980 :
Denners owned from No.29 Cross Street to the Skirrid Cafe, including tenements up the Court between nos. 29-30
Recent History
See also no. 29 Cross Street
Source : Abergavenny Local History Survey 1980:
From c.1984 shop selling video tapes etc
From c. 1983 : shop selling children’s wear
From November 1979 to 1983 : S N Rogers : kitchen equipment
From1975-1979 : vacant
From ? to 1975 : Brian Searle : Carpet shop
From 1955 – ? : Mrs Mary Jenkins : Dress shop
From 1950 – 1955 : Matthew Hudson : Tailor (note : Mrs Matthew Hudson was Manager of Edison Bakery from 1937 -?)
From 1947 – 1950 : Mr Aisles & Eric Denner : Jeweller and Watchmaker
From 1937 – 1947 : Albert Davies : Barber
Previous Occupiers
| Year | Name | Detail | Source |
| 1937 – 1979 | See under “Recent History” | ||
| 1937 | Albert Davies | Hairdresser | Kelly |
| 1934 | W A Lewis | Electrical Engineer | Kelly |
| 1926-1928 | Evans Bros (at back of no.30 Cross St) | Plumbers | Kelly |
| 1920 | Evans Bros | Plumbers, painters & decorators | Kelly |
| 1910 | Henry Thomas Haviland | Plumber & painter | Kelly |
| 1906 | Henry Thomas Haviland | Plumber & painter | Kelly |
| 1901 | Watkins & Son | Plumbers & Glaziers | Kelly |
| 1891 | Abraham Watkins | Plumbers & Glaziers | Kelly |
Other Information
1891 : Abraham Watkins also at 28 Cross Street in 1879 (source : Thacker)
In 1856 John Watkins, Plumber of Cross Street (source : record of J Hoskins, builder)
Adverts in Abergavenny Chronicle :
In 1948 : ad for S & A Hiles, Dental Repair Service at this address
In 1957 : ad for “Mary’s, ladies’ fashion; also Pontypool & Blaenavon”
In 1964 : ad for “Noel John” (no other information)
From 1968 to 1975 : various ads for Bryan Searle, carpets and furnishings
In 1980 : ad for Cookmate, reject kitchen shop “now open, May 1980). Ad also in 1981
In 1986 and 1988 : ads for La Belle Pizza, Restaurant
In 1989, 1991,1993 and 2006 : ads for Pick a Pizza, Takeaway Pizzas
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