20 Cross Street
About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information
| Address: | 20 Cross Street |
| Present Occupier: | Sing Lee (name of shop) |
| Present Owner: | |
| Ground Floor: | Chinese Takeaway |
| Other Floors: | Accommodation |
| Date when first used by present occupier: | February 1978 |
About the Building
Listed Building Grade II No. 86810 – https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/300086810-20-22-even-cross-street-abergavenny
From Abergavenny Local History Survey 1980:
Late 18th century (source : Welsh Office). Slate Roof.
Recent History
From Abergavenny Local History Survey 1984:
“Sing Lee” occupied by Mr Kamyau Chan from February 1978 – takeaway Chinese food.
Also occupies next door no. 21 Cross Street from September 1980 selling Chinese Crafts, living accommodation over.
In 1945 – a sweet shop run by Mrs Fowler (sold Kunzle cakes).
Advert for no.20 Cross Street in Abergavenny Chronicle in 1972 for “F M Morgan” but unstated what this is.
Previous Occupiers
| Year | Name | Detail | Source |
| 1970 | ??Mrs Fowler | Sweet Shop | Kelly |
| 1937 | Joseph Lionel Crosfield | Confectioner | Kelly |
| 1934 | Joseph Lionel Crosfield | Confectioner | Kelly |
| 1930 | Joseph Lionel Crosfield | Confectioner | Car/Npt & Dis |
| 1926 | Joseph Lionel Crosfield | Confectioner | Kelly |
| 1923 | Mrs Esther Frances Pozzi | Confectioner | Kelly |
| 1920 | Mrs Esther Frances Pozzi | Confectioner | Kelly |
| 1914 | John Griffiths | Baker | Kelly |
| 1910 | John Griffiths | Baker | Kelly |
| 1906 | Annie Griffiths | Confectioner | Kelly |
| 1901 | Annie Griffiths | Confectioner | Kelly |
| 1891 | Mrs Sarah Griffiths | Shopkeeper | Kelly |
| 1879 | Anne Mitchell | Hairdresser | Thacker |
| 1877 | Anne Mitchell | Hairdresser | Owen |
| 1875 | Anne Mitchell | Haircutter | Mer & Croc |
| 1871 | Anne Mitchell | Haircutter | Kelly |
| 1865 | Anne Mitchell | Haircutter | Webster |
| 1862 | Philip Mitchell | Hairdresser | Morris & Co |
| 1858 | Philip Mitchell | Hairdresser | Slater |
| 1850 | Philip Mitchell | Hairdresser & master draper | Census |
| 1844 | Philip Mitchell | Hairdresser | Slater |
Other Information
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