31 Jeffreys St

First numbered as 11 Jeffreys St

1816 July William Posslethwaite
1817 Jan William Posslethwaite
1818 Jan William Posslethwaite
1818 Oct William Posslethwaite
1819 June William Posslethwaite
1820 Jan William Posslethwaite
1821 Jan William Posslethwaite
1821 Sept William Posslethwaite
1822 Jan William Posslethwaite
1822 July William Posslethwaite
1823 Jan William Posslethwaite
1824 Jan William Posslethwaite
1825 July Walford
1826 July Walford
1827 Jan empty
1828 Jan Leatherhand (unclear spelling)
1829 Leatherhand
1831 Jan Leatherhand
1834 Jan Leatherhand
1841 Sept Thomas Jones
1842 Sept Thomas Jones
1844 Sept Thomas Jones
1846 March empty
1847 March empty
1848 Sept W Grass
1850 W Grass
1851 Sept Edward Neil
1853 William Pike
1855 William Pike
1858 William Pike
1863 Matheson
1866 Waterson (unclear spelling)
1871 Brilanford (unclear spelling)
1875 Howell
1880 J Bevis
Re-numbered as 31 Jeffreys St
1881 Joseph (48) (porter) and Ann (56) Bevis with son Joseph (18) (porter) and Alice 16. Also Thomas (27) and Mary (31) Roff with stepson Arthur Reynolds (12) and daughter Grace (1). Also John (48) and Sophia (50) Partridge (bricklayer and dressmaker).
1885 J Bevis

1953 June The residents of 31, perhaps an elderly lady and daughter, can be seen in their doorway during the coronation street party.

 
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1970s Deborah Moggach novelist lived at number 31, where she wrote Close to Home, a fictional account of a street just like Jeffreys St.

 
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The front doors of No 21 and 23 feature on the first edition cover of the novel.