Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  44 Evesham Street

In 1934

 

Was Firth

Age:

Born:

Trading as:

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Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory

At:  44 Evesham Street

In 1940

 

Was Frank G. Peek

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Outfitter

Notes: In the 1932 Kelly’s Directory he was at this address.

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  44 Evesham Street

In 1954

 

Was H Peck

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Gents Outfitters

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Source of data: PW

At:  44 Evesham Street

In 1969

 

Was WILFRED HARRISON, Opticians

Age:

Born:

Trading as:

Notes: Was demolished to make way for second phase of the town development. They ceased trading. At 24 Evesham Street in 1954.

Source of data: TB

At:  44a Evesham Street

In 1924

 

Was Loveday, Smith & Perrins

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Architects

Notes:

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  45 Evesham Street

In 1871

 

Was George Scriven

Age: 25

Born: Bromsgrove

Trading as: Painter & Glazier

Notes: Wife Ann Maria (Harbridge) (21) plus baby daughter + 2 apprentices + 1 servant at home. On the 1861 census he lived with his parents John and Hannah in Bromsgrove and John is a House Painter. At this address on 1881 census but no numbers stated on 1871 census. In the 1873 Littlebury’s Directory and Gazetteer under Painters & Decorators George was at 45 Evesham Street and classed as Plumber, Painter and House Decorator.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  45 Evesham Street

In 1881

 

Was George Scriven

Age: 35

Born: Bromsgrove

Trading as: Painter

Notes: Wife Ann Maria (31) plus 5 children + brother + 1 servant at home. In the 1884 & 1888 & 1892 Kelly’s Directory George was classed as Painter at 45 Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  45 Evesham Street

In 1891

 

Was George Scriven

Age: 45

Born: Bromsgrove

Trading as: Employer Painter & Decorater

Notes: Wife Ann Maria (41) plus 2 working children + 3 younger children at home. He died 17th February 1895.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  45 Evesham Street

In 1901

 

Was Ann Maria Scriven (widow)

Age: 51

Born: Redditch

Trading as: own account at home Newspaper Seller

Notes: Ann had 2 daughters at home. In the 1896 & 1900 Kelly’s Directories of Worcestershire Ann was Fancy Repository, 45 Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  45 Evesham Street

In 1911

 

Was Ann Maria Scriven (widow)

Age: 64

Born: Redditch

Trading as: own account at home Shopkeeper Newsagent

Notes: Ann had 2 grown up daughters and her brother at home. (On the 1911 census Ann had stated that she had had 12 children born alive but 6 had died) In the 1912 & 1916 Kelly’s Directories it stated that Ann had Fancy Repository 45 Evesham Street. Ann Maria Scriven died in 1920

Source of data: JC – Census