Property: 13 Evesham Street ln year: 1881

Occupant: William Fox aged:  47  Born:  Ipsley

Trade: Baker –

Notes: Wife Eliza (Stanley) (47) plus 2 children at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Alcester Street and William was a Confectioner. In the 1865 Jones’s Mercantile Directory of the Iron District William was a Baker in Alcester Street. In the 1870 Kelly’s Directory William is classed as Confectioner, Alcester Street. In the 1873 Littlebury’s Directory and Gazetteer he is classed as Confectioner and Baker, Alcester Street. In the 1876 Kelly’s Directory William was classed as Confectioner, Alcester Street. In the 1880 Directory of Worcestershire William was now a Baker in Red Lion Street. By the 1884, 1888 & 1892 Kelly’s Directories William is now classed as Baker, 5 Ipsley Row, Redditch. In the 1896 Kelly’s Directory William was a Baker 10 Walford Street, Redditch. William died in 1897.

Source: JC – Census