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Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  2 Church Green West

In 1881

 

Was George C. Richards

Age: 58

Born: Upton on Severn

Trading as: Solicitor

Notes: Wife Mary (Trehearn) aged 56 + 4 children + 2 servants at home. On the 1891 census he had retired to Somerset. George died in 1892.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  2 Church Green West

In 1891

 

Was Edward Dobson Monks

Age: 65

Born: Birmingham

Trading as: Employer File Manufacturer

Notes: Wife Dorothy (Meese) aged 66 + step-daughter at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator started at this house in Church Green West after William Street) On the 1871 census Edward was classed as File Manufacturer and was living in Church Green but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1881 census Edward was married to Mary Ann and they lived in Bates Hill. On the 1901 census lived 209 Beoley Road. Edward died 22nd January 1903.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  2 Church Green West

In 1924

 

Was Frank Frederick Bawcutt

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Chemist

Notes: In the 1924 Kelly’s Directory Frank was classed as M.P.S. Chemist,

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  2 Church Green West

In 1940

 

Was Frank Frederick Bawcutt

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Chemist

Notes:

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  2 Church Green West

In 1948

 

Was Frank Frederick Bawcutt

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Chemist and Pharmacists

Notes: Recorded in the 1948/9 Midland Counties Trade Directory. In the 1916 & 1921 Kelly’s Directories F.F. Bawcutt was classed as Chemist, 2 Church Green West. In the 1933 Cope’s Directory and Buyers Guide for Worcestershire, F. F. Bawcutt, St. Stephen’s Pharmacy. In the 1940 F. F. Bawcutt was classed under Chemists & Druggists, 2 Church Green West.

Source of data: JC – Trade Directory

At:  3 Church Green West

In 1881

 

Was Sydney K. Hall

Age: 35

Born: Handsworth

Trading as: Grocer

Notes: Wife Emma (27) plus 3 children + 1 servant at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator started at this house in Church Green West after 14 William Street) On the 1891 census they lived in Aston.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  3 Church Green West

In 1891

 

Was Edward Watkins

Age: 55

Born: Great Malvern

Trading as: Employer Grocer

Notes: Wife Rebecca aged 53 plus 3 working children + 1 boarder at home. On the 1881 census Edward and Rebecca lived in Warwick Place, Ipsley. On the 1871 census they lived in Church Green West but no numbers stated on the early census. On a family tree on Ancestry site they have Edward as dying in 1917 in Belgium.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  3 Church Green West

In 1901

 

Was Drapers

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Drapers

Notes: On the 1901 census this was classed as Lock up Shop, Drapers

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  3 Church Green West

In 1901

 

Was Emily Jane Lewis

Age: 33

Born: Redditch

Trading as: at home ? Furnishing

Notes: Emily was classed as married but no husband at home plus 2 sons + 1 boarder at home.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  4 Church Green West

In 1881

 

Was Mary E. Kinman

Age: 27

Born: Birmingham

Trading as: Governess

Notes: Mary had her mother + 5 boarders + 1 servant at home.

Source of data: JC – Census