Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  109 Evesham Street

In 1891

 

Was Laban Morris

Age: 28

Born: Redditch

Trading as: worker Card Maker

Notes: Wife Emma F. (21) plus 1 small daughter. Sometimes his name is spelt Laban or Labin. On the 1901 census they lived in Evesham Road, Redditch. Laban Morris died in 1942

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  109 Evesham Street

In 1901

 

Was Alfred Court

Age: 28

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Rural Postman

Notes: Wife Emma (31) Needle Hardener plus 2 small children. On the 1911 census they lived at the same address.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  109 Evesham Street

In 1911

 

Was Alfred Court

Age: 38

Born: Redditch

Trading as: at Post Office worker Postman

Notes: Wife Emma (40) Needle Hander plus 4 children at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 4 children born alive)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  109 Evesham Street

In 1934

 

Was W. H. Fountain

Age:

Born:

Trading as:

Notes:

Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory

At:  109 Evesham Street

In 1940

 

Was William Fountain

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Photographer

Notes: In the Midland Counties Trade Directory 1948/49 at the same address.

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  109 Evesham Street

In 1954

 

Was FJ Brazier

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Photographer

Notes:

Source of data: PW

At:  109 Evesham Street

In 1954

 

Was Harris Houghton

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Spring Manufacturer

Notes: Information taken from Bennett’s Directory of Worcestershire

Source of data: JC – Directory

At:  109 Evesham Street

In 1954

 

Was Harris Houghton

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Metal Smallware Mfrs

Notes:

Source of data: PW

At:  109 Evesham Street

In 1954

 

Was Harris Houghton

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Spring Manufacturer

Notes:

Source of data: PW

At:  109 Evesham Street

In 1969

 

Was Linden Studios

Age:

Born:

Trading as:

Notes: Moved to Royal Square and have now ceased trading. Was demolished to make way for the second phase of the town Development.

Source of data: TB