No 27 Beresford Street

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In this 1890s photograph No 27 is on the right, making the corner with Bath Street

Property name

27 Beresford Street

Location

Corner of Beresford Street and Bath Street St Helier

Type of property

Corner town shop

Valuations

Sold for £525,000 in 2002 and £470,000 in 2004

Families associated with the property

Census returns

• 1851 – John Stevens (30) ironmonger and toolmaker; wife Mary, nee Knowles (31); one daughter and three sons; Sister in Law Emmal Knowles (20)
• 1861 – James Crussell (27) milliner; wife Ann, nee Le Cornu (22) milliner; son William (1); sister-in-law Matilda Le Cornu (19) working in shop; house servant
• 1871 – James Crussell (37) draper and fancy goods; two sons and two daughters 5-11. James married but no mention of wife
• 1881 – Alfred Groizard (36) coach painter; wife Mary Ann (37) milliner, daughter Alice Mary (3)
• 1901 – Henry Charles Gee (59) umbrella maker; wife Ann (31), two sons and two daughters

Almanac listings

• 1874 – Miss Le Maistre, milliner and haberdasher
• 1880-1886 - A Groizard, machine depot and haberdasher
• 1895-1910 – H C Gee
• 1915 – H C Gee; Mrs E C Macready
• 1920-1930 – H C Gee
• 1935-1940 - H C Gee; Mrs Le Scelleur
• 1950-1955 – H C Gee; H Baxter
• 1960-1965 – H C Gee; G Buesnel
• 1970 – Barnaby and Company
• 1978-1990 – David MacFeeter

Historic Environment Record entry

This property was rebuilt in the 20th century and is not listed

Notes and references

1978

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  Piano dealer H Hutton and his draper wife moved their businesses here in 1830