As I haven't posted for a while I thought I'd add a photo of organist and composer William Jude, occupant of number 18 for many years!
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18 Abercromby Square
Built circa 1862 1864-1876 Milne,David Silk dyer and cleaner 1877-1880 McDougall, Ronald Funeral furnisher 1883 Whiteside, Richard MD 1885 Jude, William Herbert Organist Professor of music, Principal: Liverpool Organ School 17 Abercromby Square
Built circa 1864. Served as the vicarage for St Catherine’s 1865 Simpson, Henry Lincoln Commissioning agent 1867-1888 Hart, John gentleman (also1870-1873 Hart, Alfred gentleman) 1889 Hart, Mrs John 1890-1893 Edwards, John H Chemical broker and agent 1900 Bell, Rev Maurice Frederick Vicar (not listed but rev) The Anglican St Catherine’s Church was built circa 1830, on a design of the architect John Foster. It suffered bomb damage in 1941 during the Blitz and not rebuilt. Due to ‘dry rot’ the whole of the East side of the Square was demolished in 1966.
Number 16a
Following the format elsewhere in the Square I assume this was a part of number 16 separated out after the departure of Catherine Alexander (see above) 1864-1891 Gardiner, James Biscuit baker, navy biscuit and breadmaker (also 1870-1872 Gardiner, James Jnr Ship bread maker) 1895-1900 Segar, George Xavier 16a Barrister at Law Number 16
Built circa 1846 1849-1862 Alexander, Miss Catherine and Miss Jesse 1862-1868 Alexander, Miss Jesse 1868 Alexander, Janet 1871-1880 Thompson, George Hughes Esq 1882-1885 Steel, James Cigar manufacturer 1886-1892 Steel, Mrs Matilda 1893-1900 Steel, Miss Agnes Sophia |
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