24 Frogmore Street

24 Frogmore Street

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

Address: 24 Frogmore Street
Present Occupier: ZaZa’s Barber
Present Owner:
Ground Floor: Men’s barbers
Other Floors:
Date when first used by present occupier: September 2019

 

About the Building

Eastmans still in mosaic on front doorstep. Upper front of the building has three windows. A side alley leads to the rear and is an entrance to the flats above.

Probably Victorian, note the purple & grey slates making a pattern on the roof.

A/144 – 1985 Abergavennny Chronicle 7th October 1949. Painting of Frogmore Street shows a 2 stoey building on this site.

 

 

Recent History

September 2019 :ZaZa’s Barber : this was originally in Whitehorse Lane;  this did not open until later in 2020

October 2018 : Moira’s closed on retirement of the owner

other part of No. 24 : Ladies Emporium – selling ladies’ fashions – from ?? 2014  Closed 2019

2000: Moira, lingerie & swimwear specialist

1993: Connaught carpets retail

1989: Connaught Carpets

1988: Connaught Carpets, Moira’s Lingerie, 24A: Fleur shoe shop

1986: Connaught carpets (was at no 28 in 1981), Moira’s Lingerie

1984: Moira’s Lingerie

1976: ‘Moira’, Lingerie.

1969: Po-Hing chinese restaurant & take-away

1962: Kai Nam, chinese restaurant, opening Friday 20th July 1962.

1960: R Hennessey, saw sharpening

1959: La Reine, cafe & hone made cakes/ ladies hairdressing sole prop: Gethin Jones.

1958: La Reine, hairdresser opened 28 April 1958

1957: La Reine Cafe, morning coffee & afternoon tea

1956: Dewhursts butchers (previously Eastmans).

 

 

Previous Occupiers

Year Name Detail Source
1970 see recent history Butchers
1937 Eastmans Ltd Butchers Kelly
1934 Eastmans Ltd Butchers Kelly
1930 Eastmans Ltd Butchers Car/Npt & Dis
1926 Eastmans Ltd Butchers Kelly
1923 Eastmans Ltd Butchers Kelly
1920 Eastmans Ltd Butchers Kelly
1914 Eastmans Ltd Butchers Kelly
1910 Eastmans Ltd Butchers Kelly
1901 Eastmans Ltd Butchers Kelly
1879 Mr Edwards Master journeyman Thacker
1851 Thomas Watkins? Baker Census
1835 John Watkins

Baker & confectioner

Pigot

 

 

 

Other Information

 

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