Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 42 Evesham Street In 1924 | Was W.H. Smith Age: Born: | Trading as: Motor Car Dealer Notes: Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 42 Evesham Street In 1940 | Was Octagen Library Age: Born: | Trading as: Subscription Library Notes: Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 42 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was J Harris Ltd Age: Born: | Trading as: Cleaners & Dyers Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 42 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was HARRIS’S DRY CLEANERS Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Was demolished to make way second phase of the town development. They moved to 34 KINGFISHER WALK and have now ceased trading. Source of data: TB |
At: 42a Evesham Street In 1888 | Was Jesse Guise Age: Born: | Trading as: Watch & Clock Maker Notes: In the 1888 Kelly’s Directory Jesse Guise was classed as Watch & Clock Maker. Jesse and his family lived in Mount Pleasant, Redditch. In the 1892 kelly’s Directory Jesse was a Watchmaker, 26 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 42a Evesham Street In 1900 | Was Singer Manufacturing Co. Age: Born: | Trading as: Singer Manufacturing Co. Notes: In the 1900 Kelly’s Directory Singer Manufacturing Co. (Joseph Hanford, manager) 42a Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 42a Evesham Street In 1924 | Was Piper’s Bazaar Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 43 Evesham Street In 1881 | Was George Davis Age: 50 Born: Birmingham | Trading as: Harness Maker Notes: Wife Maria (36) + daughter-in-law + granddaughter at home. On the 1871 census he lived with his parents James and Elizabeth and James was a Saddler and they lived in Evesham Street. In the 1876 Kelly’s Directory George was classed under Saddlers and Harness makers, Evesham Street. In the 1880 Directory of Worcestershire George was a Saddler, Evesham Street. In the 1880 Kelly’s Directory George was classed as Harness Maker, 43 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 43 Evesham Street In 1888 | Was Alfred Paine & Co. Age: Born: | Trading as: Grocers Notes: On the 1891 census this was classed as uninhabited. In the 1888 Kelly’s Directory there was Alfred Paine & Co. Grocers at this address. Source of data: JC – Census + Kelly’s |
At: 43 Evesham Street In 1911 | Was Frank Edward Bastick Age: 26 Born: Birmingham | Trading as: own account at home Tailor & Dealer Notes: Wife Florence (Trimm) 25 plus 1 baby at home. (On the 1911 census they stated that they had had 1 child) In the 1912 Kelly’s Directory Frank was Tailor at 43 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |