27 Charing Cross
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Historic Jersey buildings
 No 27 was the second building from the right, above the van, in this 1928 picture
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Le Monnier and Son, grocers and tobacconists, traded at No 28 from the 1870s, or earlier, and acquired No 27 in the 1880s
Property name
27 Charing Cross
Other names
Premier Inn
Location
Charing Cross, St Helier
Type of property
Former town house and shop, occupied by Le Monnier and Sons from 1880 (shop merged with earlier business at No 28) and then sold to Co-op in 1930s. Demolished and rebuilt twice (pre-war and post-war) before the whole block was again demolished in the 2010s, and the Premier Inn hotel constructed along with a new Co-op store.
Valuations
No recent transactions
Families associated with the property
Census returns
- 1881 – Charles Le Monnier (40), grocer, tobacconist, wine and spirit merchant
- 1891 – Charles Le Monnier (51) grocer, Jane (40), Louis (5)
Almanac listings
- 1874 - W Howell, hairdresser
- 1880-1925 - Le Monnier and sons
- 1930- Channel Island Co-Op
Notes and references
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The first Co-op shop opened at No 28, taken over from Le Monnier and Son in 1930, with the building unchanged -
1940: No 28 has been rebuilt for the first time but No 27, on the left, remains unchanged, apart from the shopfront
