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EPSOM BUSINESSES 1911

51 High Street, Epsom
Current Occupier (2013) Mountain Warehouse
Outdoor Activities

Combined with 53 and renumbered 70 High Street

Occupier in 1911 Thomas Vincent Lewis
Ironmonger
Details of 1911 Proprietor Mr Lewis did not live over the shop in 1911: his residence was 89 East Street. Born1843 Bishopsgate, London; married 1868 Leatherhead Elizabeth Karn (1843-1927, still at 89 East Street). No children.

Mrs Lewis’s younger brother, Dr Frederick James Karn, was a professor of music, noted organist and conductor and principal of the London College of Music (died 1940).

Originally a coach painter, but had been an ironmonger in Epsom for at least 30 years up to 1911. Died 20 May 1918, still living at 89 East Street (‘The Nook’).

Go to the 1913 Map of Epsom High Street