Property: 29 Adelaide Street ln year: 1911

Occupant: Joseph Beard aged:  46  Born:  Astwood Bank, Warwickshire

Trade: Machine Needle Straightener –

Notes: Ellen, aged 49, was his wife and a Crochet Hook Burnisher. Emma Louisa, Daughter, aged 24 (Fish Hook Bower); Fanny Irene, Daughter, aged 23 (Swivel Twister); Joseph, Son, aged 22 (Unemployed); George Ernest, Son, aged 19 (Cycle Filer); Harry, Son, aged 17 (Needle Splitter); James Edward, Son, aged 13 (Fishing Line Maker); Hilda May, Daughter, aged 12 ; Doris Ellen, Daughter, aged 8 ; Esther Lilian, Daughter, aged 8 ; Albert, Son, aged 7. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 10 children born alive)

Source: BS – Census