Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 78 Evesham Street In 1881 | Was James Edward O’Neal Age: 30 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Commercial Clerk Notes: Wife Ruth Hannah (Dawson) (25) Milliner plus 2 small children + 1 servant at home. On the 1891 census they lived in Queen Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 78 Evesham Street In 1891 | Was Letitia Wall Age: 60 Born: | Trading as: Livining on own means Notes: Letitia is classed as married but no husband mentioned Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 78 Evesham Street In 1901 | Was John Stephens (widower) Age: 60 Born: Birmingham | Trading as: own account at home Cordwainer Notes: On the 1891 census he lived in Prospect Hill, Redditch. In the 1888 & 1892 Kelly’s Directories John was classed as Bootmaker at 8 Prospect Hill. In the 1900 Kelly’s Directory John was now Bootmaker, 78 Evesham Street. John died 14th January 1908 and was living at 78 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 78 Evesham Street In 1911 | Was Percy William Izod Sealey Age: 40 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Employer own account Watch Maker & Jeweller Notes: Wife Amelia Ann (37) plus 1 son at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 1 child born alive) On the 1901 census they lived at 71 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 78 Evesham Street In 1914 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: BS – Bennetts |
At: 78 Evesham Street In 1924 | Was Thomas Davis Age: Born: | Trading as: Confectioner Notes: Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 78 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was P Dickenson Age: Born: | Trading as: Newsagent & Stationer Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 78 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was J & E Brewster Newsagent 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: 79 Evesham Street In 1881 | Was Sarah Field Age: 76 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Paperer Notes: Sarah had her niece at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator finished at this house in Evesham Street before Herbert Street) Lived in Evesham Street on several earlier census but no numbers stated on these census and not certain that she was at the same address. Sarah died in 1886. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 79 Evesham Street In 1891 | Was Willian Henry Keyte Age: 28 Born: Warwickshire | Trading as: worker Carpenter Notes: Wife Mary J. (29) Fish Hook Paperer plus 3 children at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator stopped at this house in Evesham street before going on to 2 Herbert Street) On the 1901 census they lived in Millsborough Road, Redditch. William Henry Keyte died in 1946. Source of data: JC – Census |