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 2020October 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
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Kelly
1937
Eastmans Ltd
Butchers
Kelly
1934
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Kelly
1930
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Car/Npt & Dis
1926
” ”
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Kelly
1923
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Kelly
1920
” ”
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Kelly
1914
” ”
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Kelly
1910
” ”
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Kelly
1909
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Kelly
1906
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Kelly
1901
” ”
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Kelly
1895
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Kelly
1891
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Kelly
1884
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Kelly
1879
Mr Edwards
Master journeyman
Thacker
1877
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Owen
1875
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Mer & Croc
1871
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Kelly
> 1868
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1865
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1862
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Morris & Co
1858
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Slater
1851
Thomas Watkins?
Baker
Census
1845
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Pigot
1844
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Slater
1841
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Slater
1835
John Watkins
Baker & confectioner
Pigot
1834-45
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Pigot
1834
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Car/Npt & Dis
1822
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Pigot
1792
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Pigot
Other information
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