Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 74 Evesham Street In 1901 | Was James Avery Age: 44 Born: Redditch | Trading as: worker Fishing Tackle Maker Notes: Wife Elizabeth (44). On the 1881 census James seems to be living with his parents James & Elizabeth at 36 Evesham Street and a Fishing Tackle Maker. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 74 Evesham Street In 1911 | Was John William Carroll Age: 52 Born: Lincolnshire | Trading as: Assistant Sexton Notes: Wife Eliza (51) + 3 Lodgers at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they hadn’t had any children born alive) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 74 Evesham Street In 1914 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: BS – Bennetts |
At: 74 Evesham Street In 1934 | Was V. W. Bosworth Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |
At: 74 Evesham Street In 1940 | Was V.W Bosworth Ltd Age: Born: | Trading as: House Furnishers Notes: Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 74 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was Pooles Central Warehouse Ltd Age: Born: | Trading as: House Furnishers Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 74 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was Wrights Radio & Television Shop Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Was demolished to make way. for second phase of the town development. They have now ceased trading. Source of data: TB |
At: 74a Evesham Street In 1924 | Was Ideal Press Age: Born: | Trading as: Printers Notes: In the 1940 Kelly’s Directory it was at 112 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 75 Evesham Street In 1871 | Was Emma Mustin (widow) Age: 44 Born: | Trading as: Licensed Victualler Notes: Emma had 6 children (including Albert Edward Mustin who lived at “London House, Evesham Street on the 1891 census) + 1 servant at home. Emma was the licensee of the “Fountain Inn” 1871-1872. No numbers or names were stated on the 1871 census. On the 1861 census she lived with her husband George Mustin who was the Beer Retailer at the “Royal George” on the 1861 census. In the 1872 Kelly’s Directory Emma was classed as being at “The Fountain” Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census + AF |
At: 75 Evesham Street In 1881 | Was Jesse Whele Age: 33 Born: Birmingham | Trading as: Innkeeper Notes: Wife Emma (Mustin) (50) + step-daughter + grandson + servant at home. Jesse was the licensee of the “Fountain Inn” 1873-1900. On the 1861 & 1871 census Jesse lived with his mother Emma Whele in Alcester Street but no numbers stated on that census. In the 1873 Littlebury’s Directory & Gazetteer Jesse was at the “Fountain”, 75 Evesham Street and he had another entry under Conveyances, Globe Parcels Express Office, Alcester Street, Mr. Jesse Whele, Agent Carriers to Alcester. Jesse married Emma Mustin, widow, who had been the Licensee of the “Fountain Inn” before him. Emma had been married to George Mustin who on the 1861 census was the Licensee of the “Royal George”, 29 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census + AF |