Crafting The Past
Coney Street York

56 Coney Street

56 Coney Street no longer stands, although is visible on the 1852 map of York
A number of buildings were pulled down at the end of the 18th century and also at the beginning of the 20th century to extend St Helen’s Square.

A painting in York Gallery by Thomas White, painted between 1795 & 1805 shows the houses that were here

1840 William Ellis, Law Stationer 

Cressey George L  

1851 William Ellis Law Stationer  

Hanson Miss Alice, milliner 

Jones Emanuel & Co., dentists 

1861 Walker Robert, watchmaker 

1876 Hanson Miss Alice, milliner 

1885 Dyson Meek, solicitor and commissioner 

Office of the School Attendence Committee, Meek Dyson, clerk 

Reed Chas. baby linen & ladies underclothing warehouse 

1886 Dyson Meek, solicitor and commissioner 

Office of the School Attendence Committee, Meek Dyson, clerk 

1889 Reed, Charles, ladies outfitter 

1893 Dyson Meek, solicitor 

 Reed Charles, fancy draper 

1895 Reed Charles, fancy draper 

1900 55-56 Reed, Charles, fancy draper 

1902 55-56 Reed, Charles, fancy draper 

Vickerman, R. E., coal merchant

1905 Reed Chas. fancy draper 

Wansbrough William, tailor 

1913 Reed Chas. fancy draper 

Grantham Miss Maria, dressmaker 

1920 Reed, Charles. 

Grantham, George 

1921 Reed Chas. fancy draper 

1929 Ward Miss Edith,costumier