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Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  89 Evesham Street

In 1861

 

Was Henry Buckley

Age: 27

Born: Ipsley

Trading as: Needle Finisher

Notes: Wife Mary Ann (Sheldon) (29) Needle Straightener plus 2 working children + 2 younger children at home. On the 1851 census they lived Little Wapping, Redditch. Seems to be at this number along the Street but no numbers stated on early census and at this number on 1881 census.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  89 Evesham Street

In 1871

 

Was Henry Buckley

Age: 35

Born: Ipsley

Trading as: Needle Polisher

Notes: Wife Mary Ann (38) Needle Straightener plus 2 working daughters + 2 school sons at home. No numbers stated on the early census but at 89 Evesham Street on the later census.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  89 Evesham Street

In 1881

 

Was Henry Buckley

Age: 45

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Finisher

Notes: Wife Mary A. (49) Fish Saleswoman plus grown up daughter + 10 year old son at home. On the 1891 census they lived at the same address.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  89 Evesham Street

In 1891

 

Was Henry Buckley

Age: 57

Born: Ipsley

Trading as: worker Needle Finisher

Notes: Wife Mary A. (59) plus 1 married daughter at home. On the earlier census they lived at the same address. On the 1901 census Henry was now a widower and he lived with his widowed daughter in Marsden Road, Redditch. Henry Buckley died in 1914

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  89 Evesham Street

In 1901

 

Was Fanny Hackett (widow)

Age: 40

Born: Staffs

Trading as: worker at home Saleswoman in fancy goods

Notes: Fanny had 2 working children and 1 schoolchild at home. On the 1891 census she was married to Charles and lived in Oldbury, Worcestershire. In the 1900 Kelly’s Directory there was a Edward Constable, Boot Factor also at this address.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  89 Evesham Street

In 1911

 

Was Elizabeth Burden (widow)

Age: 55

Born: Oxfordshire

Trading as: Private Means – Offices

Notes: Elizabeth had 1 grown up son at home. In the 1911 summary book it did say Offices for this number. In the 1912 Kelly’s Directory there was an entry for Redditch Gas Co. (Albert E. Layton, Manager & Secretary); office and works, Clive Avenue; show rooms, 89 Evesham Street. Elizabeth Burden died in 1922

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  89 Evesham Street

In 1914

 

Was Redditch Gas Co

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Utility

Notes: At this address in 1924.

Source of data: BS – Bennetts

At:  89 Evesham Street

In 1924

 

Was Redditch Gas Co., Show Rooms

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Utility

Notes: Redditch Gas Co. (C.F.W. Pendle, Engineer & Works Manager; C.R. Hackett, Secretary & Works Manager) Nos. 217 & 218 Birmingham Road, Show rooms 89 Evesham Street

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  89 Evesham Street

In 1934

 

Was Gas Co’s Offices

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Gas

Notes:

Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory

At:  89 Evesham Street

In 1934

 

Was S. Millward

Age:

Born:

Trading as:

Notes:

Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory