All Lost Properties – By Road
Property: 26 Worcester Road ln year: 1891
Occupant: Thomas Haines aged: 48 Born: Redditch
Trade: Tailor & Outfitter –
Notes: Wife Caroline (42) plus 1 working son + 2 younger children + 1 apprentice outfitter + 1 servant at home. (On earlier census Worcester Road was known as Vine Street) On the 1881 census they lived 38 & 40 Evesham Street and Thomas was a Master Tailor. On the 1911 census Thomas and Caroline lived at the 26 Worcester Road. In the 1892 Kelly’s Directory Thomas was a Clothier 40 Evesham Street. In the 1896 Kelly’s Directory Thomas was a member of the Urban District Council, Unicorn Hill and they met the 1st Tuesday of each month at 6pm.
Source: JC – Census