Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 135 Evesham Street In 1914 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: BS – Bennetts |
At: 135 Evesham Street In 1924 | Was John William Buggins Age: Born: | Trading as: Secondhand Bookseller Notes: In the 1933 Cope’s Directory and Buyers Guide for Worcestershire J. W. Buggins classsed under Booksellers and Stationers 135 Evesham Street (Front Hill) Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 135 Evesham Street In 1934 | Was Mrs Green Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |
At: 135 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was Thomas Woolf Ltd Age: Born: | Trading as: House Furnishers Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 135 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was Ernest Apps Age: Born: | Trading as: House Furnishers Notes: Was demolished to make way for the Ring Road development. In the 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1969, 1970 and 1972 West Midlands (Southern) Telephone Directory Ernest was classed under House Furnishers (Woolf’s Furnishing) Ltd., 135 Evesham Street and 122 High Street, Bomsgrove, Ernest also had entries in 1974 West Midlands (Southern) Telephone Directory Ernest Apps (Woolf’s Furnishing) Ltd., 120 Bromsgrove Road, Bromsgrove and 135 Evesham Street. In the 1975 Directory he just had the Bromsgrove address. Source of data: TB |
At: 135-1 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was Lenard Cooper Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: This was changed to make way for the new town development. Now part of Jazz Mens Clothing. Source of data: TB |
At: 135-2 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was Hillside Cottage Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: A small Courtyard/Alley of Residential properties. These were demolished to make way for Ring Road/second phase of the town development. Source of data: TB |
At: 136 Evesham Street In 1940 | Was Ewart James Mutton Age: Born: | Trading as: Grocer Notes: On the 1911 census Ewart lived with his parents Thomas and Eva in Bromsgrove and Thomas was a Tailor and Ewart at this time was aged 7 years old. In the 1932 Kelly’s Directory Ewart was a Grocer at 136 Evesham Street. In the Midland Counties Trade Directory for 1948/49 E. Mutton was classed under Grocers, 136 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 136 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was JE Brewster Age: Born: | Trading as: Grocer Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 136 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was Auto Ignition Services Age: Born: | Trading as: Motor Trade Notes: Was demolished to make way for the new Redditch Ring Road. Moved to Brook Street, but have now ceased trading. Source of data: TB |