9 Frogmore Street

9 Frogmore Street

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

Address: 9 Frogmore Street
Present Occupier: Demolished in 1963
Now part of Cibi Walk development
Present Owner:
Ground Floor:
Other Floors:
Date when first used by present occupier:

 

About the Building

Text to come

 

 

Recent History

Martins Jewellers was for many years on the corner of the new development, now at 16 Cibi Walk, it has been replaced (March 2016) by “From the Heart” cards & gifts.

1986: Davies Family Butchers listed as 9A

March 1983: Fine Fare Supermarket

1978,1982: Fine Fare supermarket

17.4.1970: grand re-opening of Fine Fare supermarket

1969: advertisement “required lady for greengrocers department” Fine Fare

pre 1963: Bonds of Cardiff Butchers

1959: advertisement lists H Shackleton & Co chemist/beauty products at this number

in the early 1950s, the shop was taken over by the Abergavenny Farmers’ Association for the sale of its products.

 

 

Previous Occupiers

Year Name Detail Source
1970 See recent history
1937 Bonds of Cardiff Butchers Kelly
1934 David E Williams Butcher Kelly
1930 David E Williams Butcher Car/Npt & Dis
1926 David E Williams Butcher Kelly
1923 David E Williams Butcher Kelly
1920 David E Williams Butcher Kelly
1914 David E Williams Butcher Kelly
1906 Daniel Pierce Grocer Kelly
1901 Daniel Pierce Grocer Kelly
1899 Manly Ashwin Shop & dwelling house Kelly
1891 Richard Frederick King Ironmonger Kelly
1884 Eames & Son Habit maker (A4612-0-museum) Kelly
1879 Eames & Son Habit maker (A4612-0-museum) Thacker
1877 Eames & Son Habit maker (A4612-0-museum) Owen
1875 Price & Matthews

Gunsmith & ironmonger

Mer & Croc
1871

J W Price

Residence

Kelly

 

 

 

Other Information

Possibly in the 19th century, the original building was in fact two, with Shackleton, the chemist in one part 1887/88.

1937: Bonds of Cardiff (manager Mr P F C Hunt). The manager was trained by Harris of Wiltshire.

The rear buildings were improved in 1946 and a meat factory built there for the manufacture of sausages and meat pies. A bakery was buitl for the pies and a large fridge containing brine for the curing of bacon. The pigs were slaughtered in Abergavenny abattoir. The shop was then double-fronted.

 

 

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