Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
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At: 37 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was William Furnature Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Was demolished to make way for the second phase of the new town development and have now ceased trading. Source of data: TB |
At: 37 & 39 Evesham Street In 1891 | Was James Hills (single) Age: 27 Born: Kent | Trading as: Employer Draper Notes: James had his sister Sarah (29) Housekeeper + 4 drapers assistants + 1 servant at home. In the 1888 , 1892 & 1900 Kelly’s Directories James is classed as Draper, 37 & 39 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 37 & 39 Evesham Street In 1901 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: In Occupation but not inhabited. In the 1900 Kelly’s Directory James Hills Draper was at 37 & 39 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 38 Evesham Street In 1871 | Was Thomas Haines Age: 28 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Tailor & Clothier Notes: Wife Caroline (Duggins) (30) plus 3 children + 1 servant at home. No numbers stated on the census but called the “Tailors Shop”. On the 1881 census they lived at the same address. On the 1861 census Thomas lived with his parents Thomas and Susannah Haines nee Hollington (sister of William Hollington and aunt to Frederick Hollington, Drapers of 21 Evesham Street) in Adelaide Street. Photos of Thomas Haines and his parents in photo gallery-permission by Tim March-Ancestry tree. In the 1870 Kelly’s Directory Thomas is classed as Clothier in Evesham Street. In the 1873 Littlebury’s Directory and Gazetteer Thomas was classed as Tailor, Outfitter, Hatter and Woollen Draper, 38 and 40 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 38 Evesham Street In 1891 | Was Robert Glossop Age: 47 Born: Staffs | Trading as: Employer Wood Cabinet ? Case Maker for Needles Notes: Wife Esther (Duggins) (46) Habberdasher at home plus daughter Sarah 16 Habberdashery assistant + 2 other children at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator started at this house in Evesham Street after 36 Vine Street) In Evehsham Street on the 1871 census but no numbers stated on that census. On the 1881 census they lived at 3 Red Lion Street and Robert was a Timber Merchant and Saw Mill Proprietor and Cabinet Case Maker. In the 1876 Kelly’s Directory Robert was classed as Chair & Packing Case maker, Walford Street, Redditch. In the 1884 Kelly’s Directory Robert was classed as Timber Merchants, Sawing Mills & Packing Case Makers in Alcester Street. In the 1892 Kelly’s Directory Robert is classed as Wholesale cabinet & fancy case Manufacturer of every descripion, for needles, cottons, haberdashery &ck Albert Street. In the 1892 Kelly’s Directory Esther was classed as Mrs. E. Glossop, 38 Evesham Street, Fancy Repository. Robert died 5th October 1899. Esther on the 1911 census lived 23 Beoley Road, Redditch and classed as Paper Box Maker. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 38 Evesham Street In 1901 | Was George Field Age: 69 Born: Glos. | Trading as: worker Gardener Notes: Wife Fanny (55) plus 2 working children + 1 boarder at home Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 38 Evesham Street In 1911 | Was Thomas Haines Age: Born: | Trading as: Tailor Notes: Not used as a dwelling but Thomas Haines would have had a shop here Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 38 Evesham Street In 1914 | Was Thomas Haines Age: Born: | Trading as: Tailor Notes: Thomas Haines was at this address on earlier census. Thomas’s mother was Susannah Hollington who was the sister of William Hollington and the Aunt of Frederick Hollington who were Drapers at 21 Evesham Street. Thomas’s wife Caroline, was the daughter of James and Sarah Duggins who lived on earlier census at 77 Alcester Street, the Temperance Hotel. Source of data: BS – Bennetts & JC – Census |
At: 38 Evesham Street In 1924 | Was Thomas Haines & Sons Age: Born: | Trading as: Clothiers Notes: In the 1904 Kelly’s Directory Thomas was Clothier, 38 & 40 Evesham Street. In the 1912 Kelly’s Directory Thomas was classed as Thomas Haines & Sons, Clothiers 38 Evesham Street. Photo of Thomas Haines in photo gallery-permission by Tim March Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 38 Evesham Street In 1934 | Was Home & Colonial Age: Born: | Trading as: Home & Colonial Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |