25 Cross Street

25 Cross Street

About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information

Address: 25 Cross Street
Present Occupier: A F Thomas
Present Owner:
Ground Floor: Electrical/electronic products & services
Other Floors:
Date when first used by present occupier:

 

About the Building

Probably built c.1880.

Brick built.

 

 

Recent History

Source : Abergavenny Local History Survey 1980: 

From 1970 : Mr Peter Jones, Saddlers and Leather goods.  Workshop on other floors

1937-1970 : Hamer, Greengrocer

 

Previous Occupiers

Year Name Detail Source
1970 Peter Jones Saddlery & Leather goods
1937 John Hamer Greengrocer Kelly
1934 John Hamer Greengrocer Kelly
1930 Hamer Fruiterer Car/Npt & Dis
1926-28 J Hamer Greengrocer Kelly
1923 J Hamer Greengrocer Kelly
1921 A E Peake Nurseryman Kelly
1920 John Hamer Greengrocer Kelly
1910 Alfred Peake Florist Kelly
1906 Alfred & Eliza Peake Florist Kelly
1901 Alfred & Eliza Peake Florist Kelly
1891 Mrs Susannah Martha Scott Shopkeeper Kelly
1879 T McGrath Tailor Thacker
1877 David Watkins Grocer & Baker Owen
1875 David Watkins Grocer & Baker Mer & Croc
1871 John Evans Tailor Kelly
1862 Mrs Mary Lewis Straw hat maker Morris & Co
1858 Mrs Mary Lewis Straw hat maker Slater
1850 Mrs Mary & Ann Lewis Straw hat maker Pigot
1842 William Lewis Hat manufacturer Pigot
1835 William Lewis, Mary & Ann Lewis Hat manufacturer Pigot

 

 

Other Information

Alfred Peake, who was in this property in and prior to 1921 was also at 54 Cross Street from 1916-1932

1970: Advert in Abergavenny Chronicle – Peter Jones, Master Saddler (new premises opened November 1970).  Further adverts 1980/81/86

1991 : Advert in Abergavenny Chronicle – Spares & Repairs, “service agent for electrical goods”

By 2000 : advert for A F Thomas “formerly Spares & Repairs”. Further ad in 2005.

 

 

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