Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
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At: 21 Alcester Street In 1901 | Was Harold Mousley Age: 38 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Employer Druggist Notes: Wife Annie Elizabeth (James) (35) plus 2 children + 1 servant at home. On the 1891 census Harold lived with his father William at 2 Market Place, Redditch. On the 1911 census his brother William Joyce Mousley lived at this address and Harold lived with his wife Sarah Jane in Aston and Harold was still a Druggist. In the 1913 Birmingham Kelly’s Directory Harold was classed as Drug Stores and Post Office, 38 Potter’s Hill, Aston Manor & Drug Store 309 Witten Road, Aston. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 21 Alcester Street In 1911 | Was William Joyce Mousley Age: 45 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Employer Chemist & Druggist Notes: Wife Lillian (Gillett) (38) plus 1 daughter + 1 servant at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 1 child born alive) On the 1901 census they lived in Grove Street. On the 1881 census William lived with his parents William and Elizabeth at 2 Market Place and William Snr was a Chemist. In the 1912 & 1924 Kelly’s Directory William was classed as Chemist, 21 Alcester Street. Also in the 1912 Kelly’s Directory William Joyce is classed as Joyce Mousley A.P.S. dispenser for Smallwood Hospital. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 21 Alcester Street In 1914 | Was William Joyce Mousley Age: Born: | Trading as: Dispensing Chemist Notes: On the 1911 census at this address and in 1924. Source of data: JC – Bennetts |
At: 21 Alcester Street In 1924 | Was William Joyce Mousley Age: Born: | Trading as: Chemist Notes: William was at this address on the 1911 census. His parents lived at 2 Market Place on the 1881 & 1891 census. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 21 Alcester Street In 1933 | Was W. Hedges Age: Born: | Trading as: Chemist & Druggist Notes: In the 1933 Cope’s Directory & Buyers Guide to Worcestershire he was at this address. Source of data: JC – Cope’s |
At: 21 Alcester Street In 1934 | Was Hedges Ltd. Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |
At: 21 Alcester Street In 1940 | Was F.S Dayrell Vincent, L.D.S Birm., dental surgeon Age: Born: | Trading as: Dental Surgeon Notes: In the 1972 West Midland (Southern) there was a S. Dayrell Vincent under Dental Surgeons, 21 Alcester Street. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 22 Alcester Street In 1881 | Was Thomas Hooper Age: 50 Born: Pershore | Trading as: Bricklayer Notes: Wife Mary (53) + Mother + 1 boarder at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator stopped at this house before going on to 6 buildings in Lower Grove Street) On the 1871 census they lived in Peakman Street, Redditch. On the 1861 census they lived in Evesham Street, Redditch but no numbers stated on early census. In the 1888 Kelly’s Directory Thomas was still at this address. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 22 Alcester Street In 1891 | Was Hezekiah Willmore Age: 35 Born: Staffs | Trading as: Grocer/Groom Notes: Wife Lucy (Shakles) (34) Fishing Tackle. On the 1901 census they lived at 41 Alcester Street. On the 1881 census Hezekiah was a Grocer and living in Ipsley Street, Redditch and though classed as Head of the house he had his parents Benjamin and Hannah living with him. In the 1896 Kelly’s Directory Hezekiah was classed as Furniture Broker, 22 Alcester Street. In the 1900 Kelly’s Directory Hezekiah lived at 41 Alcester Street and was a Fried Fish Dealer. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 22 Alcester Street In 1901 | Was William Herbert Spooner Age: 52 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Maker Notes: Wife Martha M. (Bennett) (40) plus 2 children + 2 boarders. (On the 1901 census the enumerator started at this house in Alcester Street after 1 Red Lion Street) On the 1891 census they lived in George Street, Redditch. In the 1892 kelly’s Directory William was a shopkeeper at 11 George Street, Redditch. William Herbert Spooner died in 1914. Source of data: JC – Census |