Property: 85 Evesham Street ln year: 1911

Occupant: Harold Leonard Portman aged:  30  Born:  Feckenham

Trade: Bicycle Milling – worker – Club

Notes: Wife Sarah Ann (Ince) (38) Club Manageress plus 1 son at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 1 child born alive) In the 1911 summary book this house was classed as a Club. On the 1901 census Harold lived with his parents Micka (Michael) and Ann in Feckenham and Harold was known as Leonard. On the 1911 census his mother Ann was now a widow and lived at Bk 99 Evesham Street. In the 1912 Kelly’s Directory there was an entry for Redditch Social Club & Institute Ltd., (Frederick J. Whiteley, secretary) 85 Evesham Street.

Source: JC – Census