31 Cross Street

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Present Occupier:
Present Owner:
Ground Floor:
Other Floors:
Date when first used by present occupier:

31 Cross Street
Balti Delight Tandoori Takeaway
Mr Khan
Indian Takeaway Restaurant

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Before and After Images

 

 1979/80

2015

 

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

1947-1985

See “Recent History”

 

 

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

 

 

 

Kelly

1895

 

 

Kelly

1891

 

 

Kelly

1884

 

 

Kelly

1879

 

 

Thacker

1877

 

 

Owen

1875

 

 

Mer & Croc

1871

 

 

Kelly

1865

 

 

Webster

1862

 

 

Morris & Co

1858

 

 

Slater

1850

 

 

Pigot

1844

 

 

Slater

1835

 

 

Pigot

1822

 

 

Pigot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

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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