Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 137 Evesham Street In 1881 | Was John Hughes Age: 49 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Hardener Notes: Wife Sarah (54) Needle Paperer plus 1 son at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Alcester Street and then on the 1891 census they lived in Worcester Road, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 137 Evesham Street In 1891 | Was Edward George Humphries Age: 29 Born: Redditch | Trading as: at home Butcher Notes: Wife Kate (Truman) (29) plus 3 children + 1 servant at home. On the 1881 census Edward lived with his mother Sarah who was a widow and his siblings at 1C1H, Windsor Street, Redditch and he was a Butcher. On the 1871 census Edward lived with his parents Edward and Sarah in Foxlydiate and Edward Snr. was a Butcher. In the 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908 & 1912 Kelly’s Directory Edward was a Butcher, 137 Evesham Street. In the 1916 & 1921 Kelly’s Directory Edward was classed as Butcher 137 Evesham Street and 4 Alcester Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 137 Evesham Street In 1901 | Was Edward George Humphries Age: 40 Born: Redditch | Trading as: own account at home Butcher Notes: Wife Kate (39) plus 1 working child + 5 children + Kate’s mother Mary A. Smallwood (62) at home. On the 1891 and 1911 census they lived at this address. In the 1900 Kelly’s Directory Edward was classed as Butcher, 137 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 137 Evesham Street In 1911 | Was Edward George Humphries Age: 48 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Employer at home – Shop Master Butcher Notes: Wife Kate (48) Assistant in Butchers + their son Joseph also assisting in business + 3 other working children + 2 school children + visitor at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 12 children born alive but 5 had died) At this address on the 1901 census. In the 1912 Kelly’s Directory Edward was a Butcher, 137 Evesham Street and Alcester Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 137 Evesham Street In 1914 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: BS – Bennetts |
At: 137 Evesham Street In 1914 | Was Edward George Humphries Age: Born: | Trading as: Butcher Notes: In the Directory it stated that they were at 137 Evesham Street and 4 Alcester Street. Source of data: JC – Bennetts |
At: 137 Evesham Street In 1924 | Was Edward George Humphries Age: Born: | Trading as: Butcher Notes: On the 1911 census he was at the same address . In the 1933 Cole’s Directory and Buyers Guide of Worcestershire Edward was still at this address. In the 1940 Kelly’s Directory the shop was at 128 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 138 Evesham Street In 1934 | Was D. H. Mole Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |
At: 138 Evesham Street In 1940 | Was George C. Mole Age: Born: | Trading as: Boot Maker Notes: Mentioned in the 1933 Cope’s Directory and Buyers Guide to Worcestershire. In the Midland Counties Trade Directory 1948/49 he was still at this address. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 138 Evesham Street In 1948 | Was G. Mole Age: Born: | Trading as: Boot & Shoe Maker Notes: Recorded in the 1948/9 Midland Counties Trade Directory Source of data: JC – Trade Directory |