Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 89 Evesham Street In 1940 | Was Sam Millward Age: Born: | Trading as: Provisions Dealer Notes: In the 1924 Kelly’s Directory there was a Samuel Millward at 73 Evesham Street. Sam was possibly the son of Samuel and Elizabeth Millward who on the 1871 census lived at 10 Alcester Street or their grandson as their son Samuel also had a son Samuel. In the Midland Counties Trade Directory 1948/49 S. Millward, Produce Merchants, 89 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 89 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was SH Milward Age: Born: | Trading as: Grocer & Butchers Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 89 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was Chinese Restaurant. Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Was demolished to make way for the second phase of the town development. They have now ceased trading. Source of data: TB |
At: 9 Evesham Street In 1871 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: The census stated that there were boarders who were shoemakers living at this address but no Head of house. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 9 Evesham Street In 1881 | Was William Wilks Age: 62 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Boot Maker Notes: Wife Fanny (62) + 1 granddaughter. They lived in Evesham Street on the 1861 & 1871 census but no numbers stated on these census. In the 1888 Kelly’s Directory William was classed as Shoe Maker 9 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 9 Evesham Street In 1891 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Uninhabited Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 9 Evesham Street In 1900 | Was Laura & Emma Thomas Age: Born: | Trading as: Berlin Wool & Fancy Repository Notes: On the 1901 census it was 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 + Kelly’s |
At: 9 Evesham Street In 1911 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Lock Up Shop Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 9 Evesham Street In 1914 | Was Nelson and Sons Ltd Age: Born: | Trading as: Butcher Notes: Source of data: BS – Bennetts |
At: 9 Evesham Street In 1924 | Was British & Argentine Meat Co. Ltd Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: In the 1940 Kelly’s Directory they were at 11 Evesham Street Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
