Nos 33-35 Gloucester Street
Historic Jersey buildings
If you own this property, have ancestors who lived here, or can provide any further information and photographs, please contact us through editorial@jerripedia.org |
Property name
33-35 Gloucester Street
Other names
Gloster Vaults
Location
Gloucester Street, St Helier
Type of property
Town house, then public house. Although the Gloster Vaults did not take over both properties until after the Occupation, the public house was first established at No 35 in the late 1930s. This corner property had been a public house as early as 1861, when the census recorded widow Elizabeth Mitchelmore as a publican and baker
Valuations
Sold for £650,000 in 2023
Families and businesses associated with the property
Occupation registration In 1941 Ruby May Fox, née Norris (1895- ) was living here
Census returns
- 1861: No 33: Jane Mary Luce, 25, dressmaker. George Warren, 29, engineer and mechanic; Elizabeth, 26; Alfred, Elizabeth and Frederick.
- No 35: Elizabeth Mitchelmore, 40, publican and baker; William 20, baker, ELizabeth, 9, James, 6
- 1871: No 33: Philip Lamy, 26, cooper; Susan, 26, Ada, 4. George Welch, 22, corn store assistant; Elizabeth, 21; Ann Rollings, 50, mother-in-law, charwoman; Margaret, 11, sister-in-law
- No 35: William Mitchelmore, 30, publican and baker; Sarah, 30; Angelina, 5, William, 3, George 1
- 1881: No 33: Philip Martel, 37, Mariner; Ellen, 24, Nellie, 6 weeks
- No 35: John J Le Geyt, 31, publican
- 1891: No 33: Amelia Vautier, 46, lodging house keeper. Amelia Gallie, 37, dressmaker
- No 35: Adolphus McKee, 42, professor of music; Eliza, 44; Lily,15, Adolphus 14, Henry, 13, Frederick, 12; Charles, 45, brother, professor of music
- 1901: No 33: Robert Saunders, 52, clerk; Amelia, 52
Almanac listings
- 1874: 33 P Lamy; 35 Mrs Square, machinist
- 1880-1886: 33 J Vautier; 35 W J Le Geyt, publican
- 1890: 33 J Vautier; 35 A McKee
- 1895: 33 R Saunders; 35 A McKee
- 1900-1905: 33 R Saunders; 35 P J W Briard
- 1910-1935: 33 Mrs Vautier; 35 R J Reed
- 1940: 33 R J Reed; 35 Gloster Vaults
- 1950: 33 E Mainguy; 35 Gloster Vaults
- 1955-Present: 33 and 35 Gloster Vaults
Historic Environment Record entry
An amalgamation of two mid-19th century houses, converted to public house in 20th century. The houses originally had typical 12-pane sash windows, doorways with overlights and bracketed hoods typical of the period.
Two-storey, six-bay. Hipped slate roof, central corniced rendered chimney. Front elevation: render in ashlar and rusticated lintel effect, string courses linking ground floor sills and between ground and first floors, rusticated quoins to east and centre of elevation, doorways framed by broad raised architrave. Main doorway in corner southern bay, door recessed; secondary door at north end; timber casement windows on ground floor, 12-pane plus overlight on south half, nine-pane plus overlight on north half; timber sashes at first floor, two-pane with horns. Side elevation: three bays, similar features to main elevation: two windows on ground floor, three on upper floor.
