Property: 18 Worcester Road ln year: 1891

Occupant: William Smith aged:  68  Born:  Redditch

Trade: Retired Needle Manufacturer –

Notes: Wife Emily (70) plus 1 working daughter + 2 boarders at home. (On earlier census Worcester Road was known as Vine Street) On the 1881 census William was married to Ellen and they lived in Beoley Road, Redditch and William was a Manufacturer of Needles &c, employing 15men, 20 women, 4 girls and 6 boys.

Source: JC – Census