Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 111 Evesham Street In 1940 | Was Ethel Muriel Smith Age: Born: | Trading as: Ladies Outfitters Notes: Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 111 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was Joyce May Age: Born: | Trading as: Wools & Baby Clothes Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 111 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was John Wall Carpets Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Moved to Alcester Street and have only ceased trading in the 2000’s. Was demolished to make way for the second phase of the town development. Source of data: TB |
At: 112 Evesham Street In 1940 | Was Ideal Press Age: Born: | Trading as: Printers Notes: In Kelly’s Directory they were known as “Ideal Press”. In the 1924 Kelly’s Directory they were at 74a Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 112 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was Redditch Radio & TV Ltd Age: Born: | Trading as: Radio & TV Dealer Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 112 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Houses, boarded up ready for demolition. Were demolished to make way for second phase of the town development. these have been replaced by flats in Evesham Walk. Source of data: TB |
At: 113 Evesham Street In 1881 | Was Tom Haden Dignum Heath Age: 31 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Grocer Notes: Wife Elizabeth (Pullin) (29) Grocer. On the 1871 census Tom lived with his parents Thomas and Esther in Unicorn Hill. In the 1884 & 1888 Kelly’s Directory Tom was classed as shopkeeper, 113 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 113 Evesham Street In 1891 | Was Tom Haden Dignum Heath Age: 41 Born: Redditch | Trading as: at home Furniture & Cabinet Dealer & Milk Dealer Notes: Wife Elizabeth (39). On the 1901 census they lived at 84 Evesham Street. In the 1892 Kelly’s Directory Tom was classed as Furniture Dealer, 84 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 113 Evesham Street In 1901 | Was Thomas Harris Age: 33 Born: Feckenham | Trading as: worker Baker Notes: Wife Mary (31) plus 5 children at home + 1 visitor but no mention of wife On the 1891 census Thomas was married to Mary and they lived at 2 Izods Yard and Thomas was a Baker. At the same address on the 1911 census. In the 1900 & 1912 Kelly’s Directory Thomas was classed as Shopkeeper, 113 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 113 Evesham Street In 1911 | Was Thomas Harris Age: 42 Born: Feckenham | Trading as: worker – Shop Baker Notes: Wife Mary (41) plus 3 working children + 3 school children at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 7 children born alive but 1 had died) (On the 1911 census the enumerator had this house next door to C1H3 Evesham Street) In the 1912 Kelly’s Directory Thomas A. Harris was a Shopkeeper at this address. Source of data: JC – Census |