Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  Unknown

In 1948

 

Was Darvill & Baker

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Trading as: Mineral Water Manufacturers

Notes: Recorded in the 1948/9 Midland Counties Trade Directory as Darvill & Baker, British Mills, Mineral Water Manufacturers, also Wine & Spirit Merchants, Prospect Hill.

Source of data: JC – Trade Directory

At:  Unknown Abbey Mills

In 1948

 

Was Bartleet & Sons Ltd.

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Trading as: Needle Manufacturers

Notes: Recorded in the 1948/9 Midland Counties Trade Directory as Bartleet & Sons Ltd, Abbey Mills.

Source of data: JC – Trade Directory

At:  Unknown Abbey Needle Mills

In 1873

 

Was William Bartleet & Sons

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Born:

Trading as: Fish Hook Manufacturers

Notes: Information taken from Littlebury’s Directory of County of Worcestershire

Source of data: JC – Directory

At:  Unknown Abbey Needle Mills

In 1873

 

Was William Bartleet & Sons

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Fishing Tackle Manufacturers

Notes: Information taken from Littlebury’s Directory of County of Worcestershire

Source of data: JC – Directory

At:  Unknown Abbey Needle Mills

In 1873

 

Was William Bartleet & Sons

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Needle Manufacturers

Notes: Information taken from Littlebury’s Dirctory of County of Worcestershire

Source of data: JC – Directory

At:  Unknown Abbey Road

In 1962

 

Was Birchfield Fishing Rod Co.

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Trading as: Fishing Tackle & Rod Manufacturers

Notes: Information taken from 1962 Redditch and District Directory

Source of data: JC – Directory

At:  1 Adelaide Street

In 1891

 

Was Thomas Chesterton

Age: 62

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as:

Notes: Amelia, aged 58, was his wife and a Laundress. Emily, Daughter, aged 27 ; Ada, Daughter, aged 22 (Box Maker); Florence, Daughter, aged 16 (Fly Maker). On the 1881 census they lived The Common, Adelaide Street. On the 1901 census they lived 1 Adelaide Street.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  1 Adelaide Street

In 1891

 

Was Arthur Palmer

Age: 42

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Engine Driver

Notes: Ann M , aged 43, was his wife and a Pin Wrapper. Emily M, Daughter, aged 13 (Fishing Tackle); Sarah Webb, aged 61 and born in Redditch Worcestershire, was recorded as a Boarder.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  1 Adelaide Street

In 1901

 

Was Thomas Chesterton

Age: 70

Born: Worcester Worcs

Trading as: Cake Selling

Notes: Amelia, aged 66, was his wife and a Laundress, Emily, Daughter, aged 36 and classed as imbecile, Ada, Daughter, aged 30 (Card Board Case Maker); Frank Chesterton aged 2, was a Grandson. Florence, Daughter, aged 23 (Fishing Fly Dressing). On the 1891 census they lived at the same address. On the 1911 census Amelia was now a widow and lived at the same address.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  1 Adelaide Street

In 1901

 

Was Reuben Wheeler

Age: 37

Born: Feckenham Worcs

Trading as: Fish Hook Bearder

Notes: Lousia, aged 38, was his wife and a Fish Hook Bender. Howard, Son, aged 14 (Warehouse Boy); William H, Son, aged 10 (Scholar); Clifford R, Son, aged 7 (Scholar); Victor W, Son, aged 5 (Scholar); Annie Demmery, aged 58 and born in Bristol Gloucs, was recorded as a Boarder.

Source of data: BS – Census