EWELL BUSINESSES 1911
| 5 Cheam Road, Ewell | |
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| Current Occupiers (2013) | Easy Buy Appliances Domestic appliance centre
Krinkles Women’s Hairdressers, now numbered 7 Ewell Chiropractic Health Centre Chiropractic Centre, now numbered 9 |
| Occupier in 1911 | Radford & Clarke Grocers and wine merchants |
| Details of 1911 Proprietor | William Clarke, who actually resided on the premises, was born in 1859 in Hascombe, Surrey, son of a grocer. Married 1880 Epsom girl Grace Butcher c.1860-1934.
Children (both born Ewell) – William Ernest (1889, married Dora Annie Harsant Ayres), George John (1891). 1881 – Grocer’s assistant to Stephen Marfleet at Eastern Approach, Ewell; 1891 – Grocer’s assistant, living Church Street, Ewell. Died January 1948, then living at Lower Court Road, Epsom. I believe that Mr Clarke’s business partner was William Day Radford, born c.1859 Carshalton (he lived in Ewell in 1911), who died in 1930, then residing in New Malden. |
| Details of building, where known | There were two cottages behind, which housed James Richard Drake, bricklayer, and William Ramsay, road labourer.
 No. 5 Cheam Road before demolition |