52 Frogmore Street

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Date when first used by present occupier:

52 Frogmore Street
That’s Lovely That

Card/gifts/paints

from ???

Before and After Images

 

1979/80

 2016


 

About the building

From the deeds it looks as if the Powells kept no 52 and rented out nos 53 & 54.

 

Recent history

1980: D H Howell, Jewellers shop

1960: Howells, watchmaker, jeweller

1954: Mr B Vale, newsagent

 


 

Previous occupiers

Year

Name

Detail

Source

1937 – 1959

Mrs Lavinia Vale

Stationer

Rate book

1937

”       ”

Kelly

1934

Miss Natalie Courvoisier

Fancy needlework, toys

Kelly

1930

Car/Npt & Dis

1926

Kelly

1923

”          ”

Fancy Repository

Kelly

1920

”          ”

newsagent

Kelly

1914

”          ”

Kelly

1910

”          ”

newsagent, fancy goods, tobacconist

Kelly

1909

Kelly

1906

Courvoisier

Cecil Minson

Bookseller

Fancy Repository

Kelly

1901

Catherine Powell

shopkeeper, grocer

Kelly

1895

Kelly

1891

Kelly

1889

1881

Thomas Powell (owner)

Catherine Powell (widow)

Draper

Grocer

Kelly

Census

1879

Mrs Powell

Grocer

Thacker

1877

”          ”

Owen

1875

Catherine Powell

Mer & Croc

1871

”          ”

Kelly

1865

”          ”

1862

Thomas Powell

Grocer

Morris & Co

1858

Slater

1850

”          ”

Pigot

1845

Pigot

1844

Slater

1841

Slater

1835

Pigot

1834-45

Pigot

1834

Car/Npt & Dis

1825

David Powell (owner)

Pig Dealer

Deeds

1792

Pigot



 


 

Other information

1937/8 Aust Ferry timetable displayed in the shop. Miss Natalie Courvoisier was lady’s maid to Madame Cecile Ardin., a Belgian refugee, who lived at “Nidra” 17 Nevill Street.

 

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