Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 51 Evesham Street In 1940 | Was William George Bate Age: Born: | Trading as: Painter Notes: At 45 Evesham Street in 1924. At this address at the time of his death 8th October 1931. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 51 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was Bate Bros. Age: Born: | Trading as: Painters & Decorators Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 51 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was R Walker Age: Born: | Trading as: Stationer Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 51 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was Scotts Jewellers Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: They moved to 29 Kingfisher Walk but have now ceased trading in Redditch. Was demolished to make way for the new town Source of data: TB |
At: 52 Evesham Street In 1940 | Was Smith et Filles Age: Born: | Trading as: Ladies Hairdresser Notes: In the Midland Counties Trade Directory for 1948/49 it was at this address. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 52 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was Mrs E Smith Age: Born: | Trading as: Ladies Hairdresser Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 52 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was SMITH et Fides. Ladies Fashions Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Was demolished to make way for second phase of the town devcelopment. Ceased trading shortly after this photo was taken. Source of data: TB |
At: 53 Evesham Street In 1881 | Was George Brewster Age: 55 Born: Bath | Trading as: Shopkeeper & Printer Notes: Wife Mary Ann (Court) (54). In the 1884 Kelly’s Directory George was a Fruiterer, 53 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 53 Evesham Street In 1891 | Was Edward Baker Age: 48 Born: Tamworth | Trading as: at home Grocer Notes: Wife Rebecca (Welsh) (42) plus 6 children at home. Edward was still living at 53 Evesham Street when he died 19th 1897 and was classed as a Pork Butcher. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 53 Evesham Street In 1901 | Was Samuel Spencer Age: 33 Born: Redditch | Trading as: own account at home Music Seller Notes: Wife Edith (Oakley) 32 plus 1 son + 1 servant at home. On the 1891 census Samuel lived in Ipsley Street with his parents Philip and Emma and Samuel and his parents were needle makers. Samuel’s wife Edith on the 1891 census was living with her parents Henry & Sarah Jane Oakley at 17 Alcester Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
