Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  6 Church Green West

In 1911

 

Was Moses Attwood (widower)

Age: 65

Born: Beoley, Worcestershire

Trading as: at home own account Baker

Notes: Moses had 4 boarders at home. On the 1901 census Moses was married to Emma and they lived 8 Prospect Hill, Redditch. In the 1892 & 1900 Kelly’s Directory, Moses was a Baker, Clive Road. In the 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908 & 1912 Kelly’s Directories, Moses was a Baker, 34 Clive Road, and Confectioner, 8 Prospect Hill. Moses died in 1929.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  6 Church Green West

In 1948

 

Was T. Ellis

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Confectioners

Notes: Recorded in the 1948/9 Midland Counties Trade Directory

Source of data: JC – Trade Directory

At:  7 Church Green West

In 1891

 

Was Edwin Smallwood

Age: 82

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Retired Needle Manufacturer

Notes: Edwin had 1 servant + 1 visitor at home. On the 1881 census Edwin lived at 12 Church Green East. In the 1888 Kelly’s Directory of Worcestershire Edwin lived at 7 Church Green West. According to 1924 Kelly’s Directory an Edwin Smallwood endowed £5,000 to the Smallwood Hospital and his brother William endowed the rest. The hospital was erected in 1895 at a cost of £22,000. Edwin died 16th July 1892 and was classed as a Gentleman.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  7 Church Green West

In 1901

 

Was Frederick Henry Joscelyne

Age: 52

Born: Stourbridge

Trading as: Bank

Notes: Wife Caroline (51) plus son Henry P. Joscelyne Dental Surgeon (own account at home) + 1 visitor + 2 servants at home. This was also called “The Bank” On the 1891 & 1911 census they lived at 9 Church Green West. In the 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908 & 1912 Kelly’s Directories, Frederick was Manager Metropolitan Bank (of England and Wales) Limited & Treasurer to the Urban District Council, Church Green West.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  7 Church Green West

In 1911

 

Was James Edmund Blake

Age: 33

Born: Sandford, Devon

Trading as: Pianoforte Tuner

Notes: Wife Blanche Yeo (Darch) (30) plus 4 children at home. (In the 1911 summar book it stated that this house was also a Warehouse. They had also stated that they had had 4 children born alive) On the 1901 census James and Blanche were living in Dunfermiline, Scotland and James was classed as Tuner & Papver of Paris and Reed Organs.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  7a Church Green West

In 1901

 

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Trading as: Drapers

Notes: On the 1901 census this was just classed as Business only

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  7b Church Green West

In 1901

 

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Notes: On the 1901 census this was classed as Photographer’s Studio

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  8 Church Green West

In 1881

 

Was William Street

Age: 27

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Machine Needle ?

Notes: Wife Eliza (Moulden) (27) plus 1 son at home. On the 1871 census William was boarding with James and Emma Penfield in Mount Pleasant, Redditch. William died 2nd November 1888.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  8 Church Green West

In 1891

 

Was Frederick Henry Joscelyne

Age: 42

Born: Stourbridge

Trading as: Bank Manager

Notes: Wife Caroline Elizabeth aged 41 plus 1 niece + 2 visitors + 2 servants at home. On the 1901 census they lived at 7 Church Green West. On the 1881 census they lived in Church Green West but no number stated for this house on the 1901 census.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  8 Church Green West

In 1911

 

Was Frederick Henry Joscelyne (widower)

Age: 62

Born: Stourbridge

Trading as: Bank Manager

Notes: Frederick had 1 daughter + 2 servants at home. (In the 1911 summary book it said that this number was a private house and Bank) On the 1901 census they lived at 7 Church Green West. Frederick died 3rd September 1915.

Source of data: JC – Census