Gwalia Villa & Sackville Road Houses

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...the complete original row can be seen here: http://www.bangorcivicsociety.org.uk/pages/hpi/BCS00329.htm

Jewish Chronicle*, 11 November 1904, page 20
 'BANGOR, North Wales. - Wanted for a few private families, a SHOCHET; must be a good Hebrew and English teacher; must be a single man; salary £1 per week. Apply, C. Balkin, Gwalia-villa, Sackville-road, Bangor'.

[*Founded in 1841, The Jewish Chronicle - often known as the JC]
[Shochet: (lit. "ritual slaughterer"); One who slaughters and inspects cattle and fowl in the ritually-prescribed manner, for kosher consumption.]

Gwynedd Archives
XPQ/1779
PROOF of Thomas G. Williams (Gwalia Villa, Bangor), member of Bangor City Council, re. meeting and exchange of words with W.J. Parry.

1901 Census

Carl Balkin Head 31 abt 1870 born Russia
Anne Balken Wife 28 abt 1873 born Austria
Willie Balken Son 3 abt 1898 born Bangor
Jennie Balken Daughter 2 abt 1899 born        Bangor
Leon Balken Daughter 1 abt 1900 born        Bangor
Rebecca Fredman Servant 20 abt 1881 born        Austria

c1910 - Edinburgh Gazette
Carl Balkin (trading as Carl Balkin & Co.), lately residing
and carrying on business at 47 Albert Place, Upper
Bangor, in the county of Carnarvon, now residing and
carrying on business at Rhosneigr, in the county- of
Anglesey, watchmaker, jeweller, and dealer in fancy
goods and antiques.

London Gazette 1910

Lately residing and carrying on business at
47, Albert-place, Upper Bangor, in the
county of Carnarvon, now residing and
carrying on business at Rhosneigr, in the
county of Anglesey. Watchmaker, Jeweller,
and Dealer in Fancy Goods and Antique

THE BANKRUPTCY ACTS, 1888 AND 1890.
RECEIVING ORDERS.

London Gazette 1929

BALKIN, Carl, trading as CARL BALKIN &
CO., lately residing and carrying on business
at 47, Albert-place, Upper Bangor, in the
county of Carnarvon, now residing and carrying
on business at Rhosneigr, in the county
of Anglesey. WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER
and DEALER in FANCY GOODS and
ANTIQUES.
Court—BANGOR.
No. of Matter—1 of 1910.
Day Fixed for Hearing—Sept. 9, 1929. 11 a.m.
Place—The Court House, Bangor.


One of the earliest buildings on Sackville Road



Thomas Gethin Williams, Mansfield Villa, Sackville Road,
Bangor, in the county of Carnarvon, late of the Three
Salmons, otherwise Glanrafon Hotel, Bangor aforesaid,
lately licensed victualler and bottler, now grocer.
(Bankrupt June 1907) (& formerly 236 High Street)



5, 7, 9, 11 Sackville Road - built around the same time