Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 7 Evesham Street In 1901 | Was Thomas Age: Born: | Trading as: Berlin Wool & Fancy Repository Notes: In Occupation but not inhabited. In the 1900 Kelly’s Directory it stated that Laura and Emma Thomas (Misses) Berlin Wool & Fancy Repository, 7 & 9 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 7 Evesham Street In 1911 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Lock Up Shop Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 7 Evesham Street In 1914 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: BS – Bennetts |
At: 7 Evesham Street In 1940 | Was Preedy & Sons Ltd. Age: Born: | Trading as: Tobacconists Notes: Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 7 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was A Preedy Age: Born: | Trading as: Tobacconist Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 7 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was Preedys Tobaconist Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Now part of Max Spiellman’s photo shop. Source of data: TB |
At: 70 Evesham Street In 1871 | Was Edwin Corbett Age: 42 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Foreman in Needle Factory Notes: Wife Letitia (Hill) (38) Needle Paperer plus 1 son at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Windsor Street, Redditch and Edwin was a Foreman of Manufactory. Letitia was living at this number on the 1881 census but no numbers stated on 1871 census but seems to be at this address along the Street. Edwin died in 1873. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 70 Evesham Street In 1881 | Was Letitia Corbett (widow) Age: 48 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Dressmaker Notes: Letitia had 1 grown up son at home. On the 1871 census she lived with her husband Edwin in Evesham Street. In 1884 and 1888 Kelly’s Directory she was classed as Shopkeeper at 62 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 70 Evesham Street In 1891 | Was Charles William Hardman Age: 28 Born: Redditch | Trading as: worker Needle Warehouseman Notes: Wife Catherine (Mustin) (28) plus 5 children + 1 niece + 1 servant at home. On the 1901 census they lived in Millsborough Road, Redditch. On the 1871 census Charles lived with his parents Charles and Mary Hardman in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on the early census. In 1900 Kelly’s Directory Charles William was classed as teacher of music and organist of St George’s, 41 Millsborough Road, Redditch. Charles died in 1902. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 70 Evesham Street In 1901 | Was Annie Francis Age: 30 Born: Redditch | Trading as: worker Fishing Tackle Maker Notes: Anne had her Aunt staying with her. On the 1891 census Annie lived with her aunt Emma Francis, Publican at the Bell Inn, Britten Street. Source of data: JC – Census |