32 Monk Street
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32 Monk Street
Gabb & Co
Gabb & Co
Solicitors Offices
Solicitors Offices
1760 in various combinations
Before and After Images
1979/80
2015
About the building
Recorded since 1760. Elegant Georgian House, staircase with wrought iron hand rail and railings rising from hall.
Wrought iron railings on front wall with basement for storage behind.
Recent history
Since 1958: Gabb & Co solicitors offices
Previous occupiers
Year
Name
Detail
Source
1970
Solicitors, house and office
Kelly
1937
Gabb, Price & Fisher
Solicitors
Kelly
1934
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Kelly
1930
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Car/Npt & Dis
1926
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Kelly
1923
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Kelly
1920
Gabb & Walford
”
Kelly
1914
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Kelly
1910
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Kelly
1909
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Kelly
1906
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Kelly
1901
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Kelly
1895
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Kelly
1891
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Kelly
1884
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Kelly
1879
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Thacker
1877
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Owen
1875
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Mer & Croc
1871
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Kelly
> 1868
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—
1865
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1862
1860: Baker Gabb
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Morris & Co
1858
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Slater
1850
1855:
Gabb & Secretan
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Pigot
1845
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Pigot
1844
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Slater
1841
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Slater
1835
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Pigot
1834-45
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Pigot
1834
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Car/Npt & Dis
1822
1821-1831:
Baker Gabb & Son
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Pigot
1792
1781-1791:
Gabb, Baker & Gabb
1760 – 1781:
Thomas Gabb
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Pigot
Other information
Oakden Fisher was clerk to the Abergavenny group of schoolsGabb & Co were the premier solicitors in the town and information has been gained from their papers which are deposited at Gwent Archives.
Mr Secretan Woodhouse a partner in the firm during the 1830s to 1850s had much to do with settling he famous dispute about the gas monopoly around 1836.
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