Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
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At: Unknown Church Green East In 1948 | Was Lloyds Bank Ltd. Age: Born: | Trading as: Bank Notes: In the 1948/9 Midland Counties Directory it stated Lloyds Bank Ltd, Church Green East Source of data: JC – Trade Directory |
At: 10 Church Green South In 1881 | Was John Scott Age: 32 Born: Salop | Trading as: Draper & Clothier Notes: Wife Sarah M. (32) plus 2 children + Apprentice Draper & Clothier + General Servant at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator stopped at this house in Church Green South before going on to No. 1 Court, George Street) (On later census Church Green South became Market Place) On the 1891 census they lived 10 & 11 Market Place which would have been the same house as on the 1881. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 11 Church Green South In 1881 | Was John Millington Age: 66 Born: Glos. | Trading as: Grocer Notes: Wife Ellen B. (51) plus 4 working children + 3 younger children at home. (On later census Church Green South became Market Place) In the 1876 Kelly’s Directory John was a Grocer, Market Place. In the 1880 Kelly’s Directory John was Grocer, 11 Market Place. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 12 Church Green South In 1881 | Was John Whittle Age: 66 Born: Mountsorrel, Leics. | Trading as: employing 2 men + 1 boy Boot Maker Notes: Wife Mary (Swain) (61) plus working son + 1 servant at home. (On later census Church Green South became Market Place) On the 1871 census they lived in Alcester Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1891 census they lived in Alvechurch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 13 Church Green South In 1881 | Was Albert Bell Age: 32 Born: Worcester | Trading as: Organist Music Teacher Notes: Wife Anne (33) plus 3 children + servant at home. (On later census Church Green South became Market Place) On the 1891 census they lived in Worcester Road, Redditch. In the 1873 Gazetteer and Directory of Worcestershire Albert was Organist of Parish Church, Upton on Severn. In the 1876 Kelly’s Directory Albert was Music Seller & Organist, Market Place. In the 1880 Kelly’s Directory Albert was Professor of Music, Church Green, Redditch. Another entry had him under Music & Musical Instrument Sellers, Market Place. In the 1884 Kelly’s Directory Albert was Musice Seller and Organist, Market Place. In the 1888 Kelly’s Diirectory Albert was Music Seller and Organist, 19 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 14 Church Green South In 1881 | Was William Clarke Age: 56 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Pump Maker Notes: Wife Ann (50) plus 3 working children + 1 boarder at home. (On later census Church Green South was Market Place) On the 1891 census they lived at the same address. On the 1871 census William was a Pump Maker and they lived in Alcester Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 14 Church Green South In 1891 | Was William Clarke Age: 65 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Notes: Wife Ann (60) (On later census Church Green South became part of Market Place) On the 1881 census they lived at the same address. In the 1884 Kelly’s Directory William was classed as Pump Manufacturer, 14 Market Place. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 15 Church Green South In 1881 | Was William Edmund Free Age: 40 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Saddler Notes: Wife Eliza (Flavell) (41) plus 2 working children + 1 younger child at home. (On later census Church Green South was Market Place) On the 1871 census William was a Harness Maker and they lived in Alcester Street but no numbers stated on the early census. In the 1872 & 1876 Kelly’s Directories William was Saddler & Harness Maker, Church Green. In the 1884 Kelly’s Directory William was Saddler and Harness Maker, 15 Market Place. In the 1888 & 1892 Kelly’s Directory William was at 13 Market Place. In the 1896 Kelly’s Directory he was now at 25 Church Green East. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 15 Church Green South In 1891 | Was Frederick McQuay Age: 30 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Foreman Fish Hooks Notes: Wife Kate (Sarah Catharine Clarkson) (30) Milliner plus baby son + 1 servant at home. (On later census Church Green South became Market Place) On the 1881 census Frederick lived with his parents John and Mary at 11 Windsor Street, Redditch. On the 1901 census Frederick and Kate lived at 15 Market Place which would have been the same house as on the 1891 census. In the 1888 & 1892 Kelly’s Directories Mrs Sarah McQuay was classed under Milliners and Dressmakers, 15 Market Place. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 16 Church Green South In 1881 | Was Alfred Charles Hopkins Age: 30 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Hair Cutter Notes: Wife Emma C. (Catherine Emma Yeomans) (29) plus baby + Servant. (On later census Church Green South was known as Market Place) On the 1871 census Alfred lived with his parents Richard and Ann in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1891 census they lived at the same address. By the 1901 census Alfred was a Hairdresser at 15a Market Place. In the 1876 Kelly’s Directory Alfred was classed as Hairdresser, Market Place. In the 1880, 1884, 1888, 1892, 1896 Kelly’s Directory Alfred was a Hairdresser, 16 Market Place. Source of data: JC – Census |