Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

ProperyOccupantMore Details

At:  18 Church Green East

In 1940

 

Was East Worcestershire Water Works Co.

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Water Works

Notes: In the 1940 Kelly’s Directory it stated East Worcs. Waterworks Co. (Frank David Langley, District Supt.) Office

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  19 Church Green East

In 1881

 

Was William Rickards

Age: 57

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Ironmonger

Notes: Wife Eliza (60) plus 1 daughter at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Church Green East but no numbers stated on the early census. In the 1880 Kelly’s Directory, William was Ironmonger, 18 Church Green East. In the 1884 & 1888 Kelly’s Directories William was Tin Plate Worker, 19 Church Green East. William died 1st July 1887.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  19 Church Green East

In 1891

 

Was Eliza Rickards (widow)

Age: 70

Born: Staffs

Trading as: Employer Ironmonger

Notes: Eliza had 1 working daughter + 1 lodger at home. On the 1881 census Eliza was married to William and they lived 19 Church Green East. On the 1901 census Eliza lived with her daughter Emily J. and her husband David Ball at 25 Worcester Road, Redditch. Eliza died in 1903.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  19 Church Green East

In 1901

 

Was John William Capner

Age: 57

Born: Stroud, Glos

Trading as: Bank Manager

Notes: Wife Louisa M. (58) plus 2 children + 1 servant at home. On the 1891 census they lived at the same address. On the 1911 census they lived Walton in Gardano, Clevedon, Somerset and John was classed as Retired Bank Manager Pensioned. In the 1892, 1896 Kelly’s Directories, John was classed as private resident, Church Green East. In the 1892, 1896, 1900 & 1904 Kelly’s Directories John was classed as Manager of Capital & Counties Bank Limited, Church Green East. John died 27th September 1926.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  19 Church Green East

In 1911

 

Was Robert John Miller

Age: 54

Born: Perth

Trading as: Capital & Counties Bank Bank Manager

Notes: Wife Jessie Tealor (51) plus 1 daughter + 2 servants at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 3 children born alive) In the 1916 Kelly’s Directory Robert was classed as Manager of the Capital & Counties Bank Limited, Church Green East.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  2 Church Green East

In 1881

 

Was

Age:

Born:

Trading as:

Notes: Uninhabited

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  2 Church Green East

In 1891

 

Was George Davis

Age: 40

Born: Inkberrow

Trading as: Bricklayer

Notes: Wife Jane (40) Dressmaker (employer) plus 3 children at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator started at this house in Church Green East after Easemore Lane) On the 1881 census George was boarding at 3 George Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  20 Church Green East

In 1881

 

Was William Smith

Age: 63

Born: Birmingham

Trading as: Surgeon & Magistrate

Notes: Wife Mary (64) plus 2 working sons, both Surgeons + 3 daughters + 4 servants at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Church Green East.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  20 Church Green East

In 1891

 

Was William Smith

Age: 73

Born: Birmingham

Trading as: Employer Surgeon & Magistrate

Notes: Wife Mary (74) plus 3 children + 4 servants at home.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  20 Church Green East

In 1901

 

Was Thomas Edward Webb

Age: 58

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Employer Corn Merchant

Notes: Wife Catherine (47) plus 2 working children + 3 younger children + 1 servant at home. (On the 1901 census the enumerator stopped at this house in Church Green East before going on to 1 Peakman Street) On the 1911 census they lived at the same address. On the 1891 census they lived in Church Green East but no number stated. Thomas died 10th April 1917.

Source of data: JC – Census