Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 35 Evesham Street In 1881 | Was Emma Haines Briggs (widow) Age: 57 Born: Bromsgrove | Trading as: Butcher Notes: Emma Haines (Wheeler) had her sister + 1 servant at home. On the 1871 census Emma lived with her husband Thomas in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on that census but possibly the same address. Thomas was a Butcher. Emma died 5 January 1889 at Wheaton Aston Staffordshire. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 35 Evesham Street In 1891 | Was Edwin Boswell Age: 39 Born: Mappleborough Green | Trading as: at home Butcher Notes: Wife Alice Mary (33) plus 3 children at home. On the 1881 census they lived in George Street, Redditch and Edwin was a Butcher. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 35 Evesham Street In 1901 | Was Edwin Boswell Age: 48 Born: Mappleborough Green | Trading as: own account at home Butcher Notes: Wife Alice M. (49) plus 3 working children + 2 younger children at home. On the 1911 census they lived in Mount Pleasant and Edwin was classed as Butcher. In the 1888, 1892 and 1900 Kelly’s Directory Edwin was classed as Butcher 35 Evesham Street. Edwin Boswell died in 1929 Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 35 Evesham Street In 1911 | Was Frank Steele Age: 27 Born: Stratford-on-Avon | Trading as: at home Employer Butcher Notes: Wife Sarah (29) plus 1 son + 1 servant at home. (On the 1911 census they stated that they had had 3 children born alive but 1 had died) On the 1901 census Frank was a servant in Birmingham. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 35 Evesham Street In 1914 | Was Frank Steele Age: Born: | Trading as: Butcher Notes: On the 1911 census Frank Steele, Master Butcher, and his wife Sarah and family lived here. In the 1912 Kelly’s Directory Frank was at this address. Source of data: BS & JC – Bennetts |
At: 35 Evesham Street In 1924 | Was Leslie Griffith Age: Born: | Trading as: Fishmonger Notes: In the 1940 Kelly’s Directory he was at 6 Evesham Street Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 35 Evesham Street In 1934 | Was F. Barclay Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |
At: 35 Evesham Street In 1940 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Cooked Meat Dealer Notes: Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 35 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was Rainscourt Ltd Age: Born: | Trading as: Butchers Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 35 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was George Mason Age: Born: | Trading as: General Grocer Notes: Was demolished to make way for the new town. Have now ceased trading. Source of data: TB |