The Grosvenor Plymouth - Our History
  • Home
  • The Street
  • The People
    • The Elliot Family
    • Who Lived at No. 7? >
      • Sarah Margaret Bull
      • Harry George Grey
      • The Boyes Fowler Family
    • Who Lived at No. 9? >
      • William P. Reed
      • Alfred Rohrer
      • George Blurton
      • Mrs Hardiman
      • Ellen Heaton
    • Who Lived at No. 11? >
      • J.H.H.S.D. Hogarth
      • Harry de la Condamine
      • Mary Harding
      • Humphrey John Willyams
    • The Neighbours
  • Life Below Stairs
  • In the News
  • Gallery

Who Lived at No. 9?

1881
3 Hoe Villas (9 Elliot Street)
This house appears to have been unoccupied in 1881.   

1891
3 Elliot Street (9 Elliot Street)
William P. REED;  Head;  Married;  age 60;  Postmaster General P.O.;  born on board troopship "Indiana"
Katherine REED;  Wife;  Married;  age 60;  born in Ireland
Gertrude REED;  Daughter;  Single;  age 39;  born in Ireland
A. Alice REED;  Daughter;  Single;  age 37;  born in Ireland
Ben. HARRISON;  Boarder;  age 8;  born in India
Ellen NILE;  Servant;  Single;  age 30;  Cook;  born in ?
Ellen FOSTER;  Servant;  Single;  age 22;  Parlourmaid;  born in Ivybridge, Devon
Louisa FOSTER;  Servant;  Single;  age 17;  Housemaid;  born in Yealmpton, Devon

1893
3 Elliot Street
William Power REED

1899
3 Elliot Street
Mrs Catherine COATES

1901
9 Elliot Street
Alfred ROHRER;  Head;  Married;  age 30;  Jeweller (Gold);  born in Plymouth, Devon
May C. ROHRER;  Wife;  Married;  age 21;  born in Callington, Cornwall
Arthur L. ROHRER;  Son;  age 1;  born in Plymouth, Devon

9a Elliot Street
George BLURTON;  Head;  Married;  age 63;  Retired Civil Servant (Admiralty);  born in Marylebone, London
Lucy BLURTON;  Wife;  Married;  age 36;  born in Marylebone, London
Edith M.A. STREET;  Servant;  Married;  age 29;  Cook;  born in Devonport, Devon
Amanda J. WILSFORD;  Servant;  Single;  age 25;  Housemaid;  born in Devonport, Devon

1907 (18th May)
Mrs HARDIMAN submitted plans for the erection of a fernery at the rear of the building.

1909 - 10
9a Elliot Street
Miss E. HEATON 

1910 (12th September)
Mrs HARDIMAN was still living here, as she received a notice requiring her to pull down a shed which she had constructed at the rear of the building.

1911
9a Elliot Street
Ellen HEATON;  Head;  Single;  age 56;  born in Marseilles, France;  British Subject by Parentage
Emma McILROY;  Companion;  Single;  age 40;  Hospital Nurse;  born in Devonport, Devon
Mary CHEESE;  Servant;  Single;  age 35;  Cook;  born in Walsall
Laura CHEESE;  Servant;  Single;  age 31;  Housemaid;  born in Plymouth, Devon
(Number of Rooms in this Dwelling = 8 Room Flat)

1912 - 13
9 Elliot Street
Mrs HARDIMAN

1923
9 Elliot Street
Colonel R.D.L. JAMES

1936
9 Elliot Street
Lieutenant Commander A.W. SANDS

1939 - 40
9 Elliot Street
Edward G. GRIFFITHS
Reverend Herbert SPENCER, MA (Curate of Holy Trinity with St Saviours)
Thomas PASHLEY
1946 
Mrs COCKERTON was living in the ground floor flat.  On Wednesday, 11th September, the contents of No. 9 were offered for sale by auction, on the premises, by Auctioneers, Viner, Carew and Company, of Prudential Buildings, Plymouth.
Picture
Western Morning News - Saturday 15 March 1947 Image © Local World Limited. Image created courtesy of THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD
Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates.