Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 99 Evesham Street In 1914 | Was Walter Maunton Age: Born: Kenilworth, Warwickshire | Trading as: House Furnishers Notes: At this address in 1924 Kelly’s Directory. On the 1911 census Walter Maunton lived with his wife Amy in Ipsely Street and Walter was a House Furnisher and they had daughter Grace and son Walter Howard. Maunton. Walter Maunton Snr died 1955 aged 79 and his son Walter Howard Maunton died 1965 aged 56. Source of data: JC – Bennetts & Census |
At: 99 Evesham Street In 1924 | Was Walter Maunton Age: Born: | Trading as: House Furnishers Notes: At this address in 1914. In the 1940 Kelly’s Directory they were at 119 Evesham Street Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 99 – 107 Evesham Street In 1954 | Was Alcester Cooperative Ltd Age: Born: | Trading as: Grocer, House Furnishers, Ironmonger, Gents Outfitters, Ladies Outfitters Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 99 – 107 Evesham Street In 1969 | Was The CO-OPERATIVE Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Was demolished to make way the second phase of the town development. Source of data: TB |
At: 99 & 103 Evesham Street In 1940 | Was Alcester Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd. Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: The 1940 Kelly’s Directory stated that it was at 99 & 103 Evesham Street, George Street; 1, 3 & 5 & 79 & 85 Evesham Street. By 1954 it was at 99 – 107 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: Bk 22a Evesham Street In 1934 | Was J. Thompson Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |
At: Bk 33 Evesham Street In 1911 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Bake House Notes: Not used as a dwelling Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Bk 36 Evesham Street In 1911 | Was Benjamin Gwynne Age: 29 Born: Wolverhampton | Trading as: Employer Fruiterer Notes: Wife Ethel Mary (Bleakman) (26) plus 2 children + 1 visitor + 1 servant at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 2 children born alive) In the 1908 & 1912 Kelly’s Directories Benjamin was classed as Fruiter, 40 Evesham Street. In the 1916, 1921 & 1924 Kelly’s Directory under Fruit Merchants they were at Chapel House, Evesham Street. By the 1932, 1936 & 1940 Kelly’s Directory Benjamin Gwynne Fruiterer was at 64 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Bk 39 Evesham Street In 1911 | Was Thomas Prole Age: 41 Born: Somerset | Trading as: at BSA Polisher Bicycle Notes: Wife Hannah (45) at home. (On the 1911 census they stated that they had had 1 child born alive) On the 1901 census they lived in Birmingham Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Bk 41 Evesham Street In 1911 | Was Edward Towner Age: 27 Born: Worcs. | Trading as: worker Spring Maker Notes: Edward had his father Thomas (58) a Cycle Enameller + his mother Julia + 2 siblings and brother-in-law + 1 niece at home. On the 1901 census Thomas was living with his parents Thomas and Julia in Walford Street. Edward Towner died in 1939 Source of data: JC – Census |