No 21 Cheapside

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Property name

21-23 Cheapside

Location

Cheapside, St Helier

Type of property

Town house and shop in corner building

Valuations

No recent transactions

Families and businesses associated with the property

Almanac listings

• 1880: Mrs Harben
• 1886: J Roche
• 1890: E Horton
• 1895: J C Renouf
• 1900: Miss Godfray
• 1905: Mrs Gicquel
• 1915: J W Dupre
• 1925: C J Vautier
• 1930-1970: E W Collett
• 1975-1990: Wine Lodge

Census returns

• 1861: No 21, Isaac Rowe, 39, shoemaker; Charlotte 42, Albert, 10, Eliza, 8. No 21½, Mary Ann McLean, 24, dressmaker; Francis, 4, Mary, 2 months. No 23, Edward Luce, 25, cabinet maker; Mary, 25, Evelyn, 3 months, sisters Ann, 23, Lydia 15
• 1871: No 23, Edward Luce, 59, upholsterer; Mary 65, Mary 29, governess
• 1881: No 21, Robert Squibb, 31, railway guard; Harriet, 39, dressmaker; Darah, 5 and Ellen 5 months. No 23, Edward Luce and Mary Ann
• 1891: No 21, George Fauvel, 58, greengrocer; Ellen, 58; plus boarders. No 21½, Julia Mangan, 34, grocer. No 23, Charles Le Quesne, 33, cabinet maker; Lydia, 32, milliner; Charles, 13, apprenticed to father; Lydia, 12; Florence, 11; Precilla, 9; Herbert, 7; Mildred, 4; Giffard, 2

Occupation records No 21: Ellen du Feu, née de la Motte (1888- )

Historic Environment Record entry

Listed building

A good example of a late 19th century set-piece corner shop which has been altered but retains some original external features.

Corner plot, two-storey with attic, five-bay. Slate mansard roof, brick chimney stack, decorative ridge tiles, rendered facade in ashlar effect. Curved facade, three roof dormers, decorative bargeboards and finials, twi-pane sash windows. First floor: two-pane sashes with horns and one window with four-pane sash and two-pane sashes with horns on each side. Ground floor: curved projecting cornice. To north of facade two doorways with stepped lintels.