No 8 Conway Street
Historic Jersey buildings
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Property name
8 Conway Street
Location
West side of Conway Street
Type of property
Town house and shop
Valuations
Sold for £480,000 in 2019
Families and businesses associated with the property
Almanac listings
- 1886-1890: J Baudains
- 1895-1900: J Anne
- 1905-1910: F Conefroit
- 1915: A Le Feuvre
- 1920-1925: C F Jewel
- 1930: P W Hoar
- 1935-1940: Liberty Stores
- 1950: Mrs Williams
- 1955-1965: Rives
- 1970-1975: Le Bruns
- 1980-1990: Mister B
Census returns
- 1851: Luigi Corbelettini, 38, street musician; Marie, 40, Louisa and Catherine; several musician boarders
- 1861: James Atkinson, 34, shoeing smith, Millenda, 28, Elizabeth and James. Mary Toms, 70, lodging house keeper; Alfred, 14 grandson; 10 lodgers
- 1871: Thomas Addison, 50, French professor, Eleanor, 52
- 1881: Charles Le Monnier, 41, farm labourer. Marie Bazille, 69, charwoman; Bienaime, 41, farm labourer; Pierre, 35, farm labourer. John Le Quesne, 35, labourer. Julian Baudet, 38, farm labourer; Estella, 34, Julian, Blanche, Albert, Estella, Andre
- 1891: Julian Baudet, 47, farm labourer; Estella, 44, Lioe, 6
- 1901: Marie Anne, 44; Eliza Savary, 67, aunt. Francis COnefroi, 35, grocer; Josephine 24
- 1941, identity registration: Walter WIlliams, 1878, Emily Jane, nee Cass, 1885
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
A substantial town centre property with circa 1800 origins, which retains its essential form and massing and contributes to the streetscape.
The Jersey Magazine, October 1810 page 480, shows a building on this site as constructed within past 16 years. Building shown on 1834 Le Gros map.
Three storeys, five bays. Pantile roof set back behind parapet. Brick end stack with Fareham ware slip pots. Facade rendered in lined ashlar effect, with string course below parapet and imitation stepped voussoirs and keystone on windows. Cast iron hopper head on right.
