Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 12 Alcester Street In 1911 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Lock up Shop Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 13 Alcester Street In 1881 | Was Joseph Rickards Age: 70 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Pork Butcher Notes: Wife Harriet (Boulton) (64) Pork Butcher plus 1 daughter also a Pork Butcher + 1 granddaughter at home. On the 1891 census Joseph’s wife Harriet was now a widow and living at this address. On the 1871 census they lived in Ipsley and Joseph was an Innkeeper. Joseph was the licensee of the “Warwick Arms” 1872-1876. In the 1872 Post Office Directory Joseph was Innkeeper of “Warwick Arms”, Ipsley Street. In the 1884 & 1888 Kelly’s Directory Joseph was classed as Pork Butcher, 13 Alcester Street. Joseph died in 1888 Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 13 Alcester Street In 1891 | Was Harriet Rickards (widow) Age: 73 Born: Feckenham | Trading as: Employer Pork Butcher Notes: Harriet had daughter Ada (29) at home. On the 1901 census her daughter Ada lived at this address. On the 1881 census Harriet was living with her husband Joseph they lived at the same address. Harriet died in 1893. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 13 Alcester Street In 1901 | Was Ada A. Rickards Age: 39 Born: Alcester | Trading as: own account Pork Butcher Notes: On the 1891 census she lived at the same address with her mother Harriet Rickards. In the 1900 Kelly’s Directory Ada was classed as Pork Butcher, 13 Alcester Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 13 Alcester Street In 1911 | Was Henry Morton Age: 50 Born: Redditch | Trading as: at Washford Mills Sea Hook Maker Notes: Wife Sarah A. (50) plus father and mother-in-law at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 1 child born alive) On the 1901 census they lived Other Road, Redditch and Henry was classed as Fish Hook Maker and Shopkeeper Grocer. In the 1900 Kelly’s Directory Henry was classed as Grocer, 2 Other Road, Redditch. In the 1912 & 1924 Kelly’s Directory a Henry Morton was at 13 Alcester Street and a Pork Butcher. Henry died in 1927. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 13 Alcester Street In 1924 | Was Henry Morton Age: Born: | Trading as: Pork Butcher Notes: On the 1911 census Henry and his wife Sarah lived at this address. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 13 Alcester Street In 1933 | Was Adkins Ltd Age: Born: | Trading as: Fishmonger Notes: In the 1933 Cope’s Directory & Buyers Guide at this address Source of data: JC – Cope’s |
At: 13 Alcester Street In 1940 | Was Duggin’s Star Shoe Repair Service Age: Born: | Trading as: Shoe Repair Notes: Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 14 Alcester Street In 1871 | Was William Smith Age: 58 Born: Northfield | Trading as: Greengrocer Notes: Wife Ann (56) No numbers stated on 1871 census but seems to be at this number along the street. (On the 1871 census the enumerator started at this house along Alcester Street after Red Lion Street) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 14 Alcester Street In 1881 | Was Walter Boulton Andrews Age: 39 Born: Feckenham | Trading as: Needle Factory Engine Driver Notes: Wife Jane (33) plus 2 children at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator started back at this house on Alcester Street after 1 Clarks Yard) On the 1891 census they lived at 10 Alcester Street. On the 1871 census they lived in Beoley Road, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |