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PLYMOUTH ROADS AND STREETS
Location
The pre-war Cornwall Street ran westwards
from the Market to the junction with Bedford Street, Frankfort Street and Russell
Street.
On the south side East Street and Bank
Street ran off to the south.
Principal buildings
The principal buildings on the south side
of Cornwall Street in 1890 were:
and on the north side:
Principal businesses
The principal businesses on the south
side in 1890 were:
Skardon & Sons, auctioneers; the
Plymouth Mutual Co-operative & Industrial Society, butchers; the Danish Dairy Company,
butter merchants; the Girls' Evening Home above Christopher Ballisat, tobacconist;
Woolland & Son, auctioneers; Richard Henry Damerell, seedsman; and Vickery &
Company, clothiers.
and on the north side (returning from
Russell Street):
Henry Kingcombe, eating house; Samuel
Edgcumbe, watchmaker; the Self Help Building Society; Parry & Company, drapers; the
Plymouth Mutual Co-operative & Industrial Society, grocers and drapers; Effingham
Wilson Serpell, seed and bulb merchant; and Jonathan Shillabeer, butcher.
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