Property: 6 Alcester Street ln year: 1881

Occupant: Elizabeth Free (widow) aged:  70  Born:  Dudley

Trade: Beerhouse Keeper –

Notes: Elizabeth had daughter Sarah + 1 servant at home. Elizabeth was the licensee of the “Beehive” 1880-1886. Her daughter Miss Sarah Ann Free was the licensee 1887-1890. On the 1871 census Elizabeth lived with her husband Edmund at the same address and her husband was the Innkeeper then. In the 1880 & 1884 Kelly’s Directory Elizabeth was Beer Retailer, 6 Alcester Street, Redditch. Elizabeth died 27th April 1886.

Source: JC – Census + AF