Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  173 Evesham Street

In 1934

 

Was T. H. Charman

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Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory

At:  173 Evesham Street

In 1940

 

Was Joe Onions

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Trading as: Publican

Notes: In the 1924 Kelly’s Directory the Plough and Harrow was at 153 Evesham Street and this is where it was quite often on the various census but on the very early census it was stated as being in Mount Pleasant. Joe was the licensee in 1940.

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s + AF

At:  173 Evesham Street

In 1954

 

Was Plough and Harrow

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Trading as: Public House

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Source of data: PW

At:  173 Evesham Street

In 1969

 

Was

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Notes: The “Plough & Harrow” was at the junction of Ipsley Street and Evesham Street. The Redditch Flying Club was registered here as their Office. Then became the Liberal Club in the 1970’s, then Centre Point but building demolished in 2011.

Source of data: TB & AF

At:  17a Evesham Street

In 1924

 

Was Lipton Ltd.

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Trading as: Grocers

Notes: In the 1940 Kelly’s Directory it was at 55 Evesham Street

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  18 Evesham Street

In 1881

 

Was Abraham Mallin Willets

Age: 33

Born: Worcs.

Trading as: Butcher

Notes: Wife Mary A. (Clee) (31) plus 2 children + Butcher’s servant at home. Lived in Belbroughton on earlier census with his parents Abraham and Mary and his father was a Farmer of 209 Acres at Hagley Hills, Bellbroughton. In the 1884 Kelly’s Directory Abraham was Butcher, 18 Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  18 Evesham Street

In 1891

 

Was Abraham Mallin Willets

Age: 43

Born: Worcs.

Trading as: at home Butcher

Notes: Wife Mary Ann (41) plus 1 son Butcher’s assistant + 2 younger children + 2 servants at home. In the 1896 & 1900 Kelly’s Directories Abraham was Butcher, 18 Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  18 Evesham Street

In 1901

 

Was Abraham Mallin Willets

Age: 54

Born: Worcs.

Trading as: Employer at home Butcher

Notes: Wife Mary (51) plus 2 grown up sons butchers assisting at home + 1 younger son + 1 visitor + 1 servant at home. In the 1904 & 1908 Kelly’s Directories Abrahm was Butcher, 18 Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  18 Evesham Street

In 1911

 

Was Abraham Mallin Willetts

Age: 64

Born: Worcs.

Trading as: at home Employer Master Butcher

Notes: Wife Mary (61) Assisiting in business plus 2 grown up sons also Butchers at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 6 children but 2 had died) In the 1912, 1916 & 1921 Kelly’s Directories he was classed at Butcher at 18 Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  18 Evesham Street

In 1914

 

Was Abraham Mallin Willets

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Trading as: Butcher

Notes: On the 1911 census Abraham and family were at this address and then it was Willett Brothers by 1924.

Source of data: BS – Bennetts & JC – Census