Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  Unknown Adelaide Street

In 1871

 

Was Sarah Palmer

Age: 64

Born: Birmingham, Warwickshire

Trading as: Housekeeper

Notes: John Hall aged 24, was a Son in Law and a Machine Needle Manufacturer Ellen, Daughter, aged 26 (Labeller); Arthur, Son , aged 21 (Engine Driver); Walter Hall aged 2, was a Grandson. Arthur W Hall aged 0, was a Grandson. Mary A, Daughter, aged 34 ; William H Hayer aged 2, was a Grandson. Walter, Son, aged 27 (Chemist).

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  Unknown Adelaide Street

In 1871

 

Was Bernard Parr

Age: 20

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Litho Printer

Notes: Maria (Pinfield) aged 21, was his wife and a Needle Labeller. On the 1861 census Bernard lived with his mother Sarah and they lived in Victoria Street, Redditch. On the 1881 census Bernard and Maria lived 34 Peakman Street.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  Unknown Adelaide Street

In 1871

 

Was Fredrick Smith

Age: 29

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Warehouseman

Notes: Harriett, aged 23, was his wife and a Needle Paperer. Albert E, Son, aged 1 ; William, Son, aged 0 ; Ellen E Kings, aged 12, was a Domestic Servant.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  Unknown Adelaide Street

In 1871

 

Was John Stratton

Age: 50

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Fish Hook Maker

Notes: Sarah, aged 50, was his wife and a Dress Maker. John, Son, aged 24 (Fish Hook Maker); Mary A, Daughter, aged 15 (Scholar); Jane, Daughter, aged 12 (Scholar).

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  Unknown Adelaide Street

In 1871

 

Was Mary A Webb

Age: 50

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Needle Paperer

Notes: Elizabeth, Daughter, aged 17 (Needle Paperer).

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  Unknown Adelaide Street

In 1871

 

Was George Wright

Age: 36

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Needle Hardener

Notes: Harriett, aged 36, was his wife. Ann E, Daughter, aged 12 (Scholar); Charles E, Son, aged 10 (Scholar); John W, Son, aged 8 (Scholar); Louisa, Daughter, aged 6 (Scholar); George, Son, aged 4 (Scholar); Harriett H, Daughter, aged 2 ; Alfred H, Son, aged 0. On the 1861 census they lived in Adelaide Street but no numbers stated on the early census.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  Unknown Adelaide Street

In 1873

 

Was William Duggins

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Palm Manufacturers

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

Source of data: JC – Directory

At:  Unknown Adelaide Street

In 1881

 

Was William Austin

Age: 75

Born: Ireland

Trading as: Printer

Notes: Mary , aged 69, was his wife and a Laundress. Louisa, Daughter, aged 32 (Needle Paperer); George H, Son, aged 30 (Watchmaker); Ernest Austin aged 10, was a Grandson and a Scholar. This house was classed as being in the Common, Adelaide Street.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  Unknown Adelaide Street

In 1881

 

Was Sarah Ann Boulton

Age: 53

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Needle Trade

Notes: James H, Son, aged 20 (Painter); Lavinia Boulton aged 19, was a Daughter in Law and a Needle Wrapper. This house was classed as being in the Common, Adelaide Street.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  Unknown Adelaide Street

In 1881

 

Was Thomas Chesterton

Age: 51

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Needle Finisher

Notes: Amelia, aged 47, was his wife and a Laundress. Emily, Daughter, aged 17 (Imbecile); Ada, Daughter, aged 12 (Scholar); Frank, Son, aged 10 (Scholar); Florence, Daughter, aged 6 (Scholar); Annie Smith, aged 0 and born in Redditch Worcestershire, was recorded as a Boarder. This house was classed as being in the Common, Adelaide Streeet. On the 1891 census they lived 1 Adelaide Street.

Source of data: BS – Census