Property: 8 Church Green South ln year: 1871

Occupant: Sarah Laugher (widow) aged:  46  Born:  Horwick, Worcs.

Trade: Hotel Keeper –

Notes: Sarah had her son + 4 servants at home. (On the 1871 census the enumerator stopped at this house in Church Green South before going on to Herbert Street) Sarah’s husband Henry Laugher was the licensee of the “Fox & Goose” 1860-1868. (Details in Old Redditch Pubs-Alan Foxall) On the 1861 census Sarah was married to Henry and they lived at the “Fox and Goose” which seemed to be classed as being in Alcester Street. Alcester Street went into Chapel Green which was later known as Market Place.

Source: JC – Census + AF