31 Cross Street
About the Building | Recent History | Previous Occupiers | Other Information
| Address: | 31 Cross Street |
| Present Occupier: | Balti Delight Tandoori Takeaway |
| Present Owner: | Mr Khan |
| Ground Floor: | Indian Takeaway Restaurant |
| Other Floors: | |
| Date when first used by present occupier: |
About the Building
Source : Abergavenny Local History Society Survey 1980:
There is date of “1877” above the door.
Also a boar’s head to decorative stonework.
Recent History
Mr Khan runs Balti Delight and also the Cinnamon Tree Indian Restaurant & Takeway at 23a Cross St (article in Abergavenny Chronicle December 2017).
Source : Abergavenny Local History Society Survey 1980:
1985 : Martin Holder, Greengrocer
1983-4 Parasol Ladies Boutique
From 1974-1982 : John Emery, Butcher (owner: Mr D Gethin, 5 Monmouth Road)
In 1968 : Mrs Gethin, Fancy Gift Shop;
At some stage : Liverpool Victoria Insurance Co; At some stage : Mr Round, Baker
1947 : Sarah Denner – house
Previous Occupiers
| Year | Name | Detail | Source |
| 1947-85 | See “Recent History” | Tobacconist | |
| 1937 | Mrs Mary Jane Jones | Tobacconist | Kelly |
| 1934 | Mrs Mary Jane Jones | Tobacconist | Kelly |
| 1930 | Mrs E W Jones | Tobacconist | Car/Npt & Dis |
| 1926 | David James Jones | Tobacconist | Kelly |
| 1923 | E W Jones | Tobacconist | Kelly |
| 1920 | Monmouth Unionist Association | Sec: C F Darcy | Kelly |
| 1914 | A N James | Grocer | 1913 Shop Act |
| 1910 | Thomas Smith | Cabinet Maker | Kelly |
| 1906 | Jessie Elliot | Refreshment Housekeeper | Kelly |
| 1901 | Caroline Stanley | Tobacconist | Kelly |
Other Information
In 1985 : Martin Holder, Greengrocer, also had a stall in the produce market
Adverts from Abergavenny Chronicle:
In 1948 : advert for Friendly Society, Liverpool Victoria Office
In 1978 and 1979 : adverts for John Emery, Butchers
In 1981 and 1982 : advert for Parasol Boutique, “clothes and gifts/bric-a-brac”
In 1986, 1988 and 1991 : adverts for M A Holder, Fruit & Vegetables
In 1989 : advert “Fruit for All Seasons”, Wholesale and Retail
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