Property: Unknown Evesham Street ln year: 1911

Occupant: William James Cranmore aged:  45  Born:  Whitchurch

Trade: Cycle & Motor Dealer & Repairer – Employer

Notes: Wife Emilie Louise (Bernasconi) (36) plus 1 son who worked for his father + 2 more sons at school + 1 daughter + servant at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 4 children born alive) (In the 1911 summary book the enumerator had put this house “The Laurels”, between a Needle Factory and 36-40 Evesham Street which were Lock up Shops) On the 1891 census he lived with his parents Moses and Clara Cranmore at 2, 4, and 6 Evesham Street.and William was the Manager of the Drapery and Ironmongery. In the 1912 Kelly’s Directory William was classed as Cycle Dealer, 42 Evesham Street, plus entry under private residents William Cranmore, The Laurels, Evesham Street.

Source: JC – Census