24 Frogmore Street

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24 Frogmore Street
ZaZa’s Barber

mens’ barbers

September 2019

Before and After Images

 

1979/80

2016


 

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

Kelly

1937

Eastmans Ltd

Butchers

Kelly

1934

”      ”

Kelly

1930

”      ”

Car/Npt & Dis

1926

”      ”

Kelly

1923

”      ”

Kelly

1920

”      ”

Kelly

1914

”      ”

Kelly

1910

”      ”

Kelly

1909

Kelly

1906

Kelly

1901

”      ”

Kelly

1895

Kelly

1891

Kelly

1884

Kelly

1879

Mr Edwards

Master journeyman

Thacker

1877

Owen

1875

Mer & Croc

1871

Kelly

> 1868

1865

1862

Morris & Co

1858

Slater

1851

Thomas Watkins?

Baker

Census

1845

Pigot

1844

Slater

1841

Slater

1835

John Watkins

Baker & confectioner

Pigot

1834-45

Pigot

1834

Car/Npt & Dis

1822

Pigot

1792

Pigot



 


 

Other information

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