Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 97 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was The Hungry Man Age: Born: | Trading as: Public House Notes: The “Hungry Man” was usually classed as being at 91 Evesham Street and replaced the demolished “Fountain Inn” and “Temperance Hotel” information taken from “Old Redditch Pubs” by Alan Foxall Source of data: PW + AF |
At: 98 Evesham Street In 1948 | Was N. Woolley Age: Born: | Trading as: Ladies & Children’s Outfitters Notes: In the Midland Counties Trade Directory for 1948/49 N. Woolley was classed under Ladies & Children’s Outfitters, 98 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Trade Directory |
At: 98 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was WH Court Age: Born: | Trading as: Baby Clothes Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 98 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was Wilf Gilbert Turf Accountant. Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Was demolished to make way for second phase of the town development. They moved to Unicorn Hill but have now ceased trading. Source of data: TB |
At: 99 Evesham Street In 1861 | Was Michael Osborne Age: 41 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Iron Founder Notes: Wife Susan (Susannah Fairfax) (40) Laundress plus 1 working son and 1 younger son + 3 boarders at home. No numbers stated on this census but seems to be at this address along the Street. On the 1851 census they lived in New End, Redditch which became part of Evesham Street so could have been at the same address. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 99 Evesham Street In 1871 | Was Michael Osborne Age: 52 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Susan (52) Laundress plus 1 son at home. On the 1861 & 1881 census they lived at the same address. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 99 Evesham Street In 1881 | Was Michael Osborne Age: 63 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Bricklayers Labourer Notes: Wife Susan (63) Laundress + 1 boarder at home. On the 1891 census Michael was a widower and living in Bromsgrove Union Workhouse and classed as a Pauper and had a broken leg. Michael died in 1896. Not sure if they were Osborn or Osborne as they were both on different census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 99 Evesham Street In 1891 | Was Mary Ann Mole Age: 38 Born: Yardley Wood | Trading as: at home Shopkeeper Notes: Mary was classed as head of the house and married but no husband mentioned plus 4 children + 1 boarder at home. On the 1881 census Mary was married to William J. Mole and they lived in Britten Street. On the 1901 census Mary Ann was now classed as a widow and lived in St. Georges Road, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 99 Evesham Street In 1901 | Was Fanny Roberts Age: 57 Born: Redditch | Trading as: worker Fish Hook Paperer Notes: Fanny was classed as Head of the household but still married but no mention of husband on census and she had 2 grown up children + 1 visitor at home. On the 1891 census she was living with her husband William in Other Road, Redditch. On the 1881 census Fanny and her husband William lived at 1 Izods Yard. On the 1911 census Fanny was visiting in Bournemouth. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 99 Evesham Street In 1911 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Book Shop Notes: Not used as a dwelling but the census stated Bookshop. Source of data: JC – Census |