Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 86 Evesham Street In 1911 | Was Arthur Williams Age: 42 Born: | Trading as: Own account at home Baker & Confectioner Notes: Wife Florence (37) Assistant in business plus 2 children + servant at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 2 children born alive) On the 1891 census he was living with Olive Sergeant at 33 Evesham Street and he was a Confectioner. Mentioned in the 1912 Kelly’s Directory as a Confectioner. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 86 Evesham Street In 1914 | Was Williams Age: Born: | Trading as: Confectioner Notes: On the 1911 census Arthur Williams lived here with his family Source of data: BS – Bennetts & JC – Census |
At: 86 Evesham Street In 1924 | Was Lilian Inwood (Mrs) Age: Born: | Trading as: Dressmaker Notes: Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 86 Evesham Street In 1933 | Was A. Williams Age: Born: | Trading as: Bakers & Confectioners Notes: In the 1933 Cope’s Directory and Buyers Guide for Worcestershire Source of data: JC – Cope’s |
At: 86 Evesham Street In 1934 | Was P.W. Sealey Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |
At: 86 Evesham Street In 1940 | Was Geo. Swann Age: Born: | Trading as: Wireless Suppliers Notes: In the Midland Counties Trade Directory 1948/49 G. Swan was classed under Radio Engineers, 86 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 86 Evesham Street In 1948 | Was P. W. Sealey Age: Born: | Trading as: Watchmaker & Jeweller Notes: In the Midland Counties Trade Directory 1948/49 he is classed under Watchmakers & Jewellers, 86 Evesham Street. In the 1932 Kelly’s Directory he is at this address. On the 1911 census Percy William Izod Sealey lived at 78 Evesham Street and he was a Watchmaker. Source of data: JC – Trade Directory |
At: 86 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was Wise Radio & TV Ltd Age: Born: | Trading as: Radio & TV Dealer Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 86 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was Whadcoat & Co.Redditch Ltd. Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Was demolished to make way for second phase of the town devcelopment. They have now ceased trading. Source of data: TB |
At: 87 Evesham Street In 1861 | Was John Green Age: 53 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Foreman in Needle Manufacturing Notes: Wife Hannah (46) Needle Picker plus 2 working children + daughter-in-law + visitor at home. Seem to be at this number along the Street but no number stated on the census. On the 1851 census they lived in Chapel Green West. Source of data: JC – Census |
