Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  15 Adelaide Street

In 1891

 

Was Joseph Walker

Age: 29

Born: Chesterfield Derbyshire

Trading as: Railway Engine Steamiser

Notes: Catherine, aged 27, was his wife. Catherine A, Daughter, aged 4 ; Ada, Daughter, aged 3.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  15 Adelaide Street

In 1901

 

Was Alfred Willis

Age: 27

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Fish Hook Maker

Notes: Mary, aged 24, was his wife and a Needle Case Maker. George F, Son, aged 4 ; Sidney H, Son, aged 0 ;

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  15 Adelaide Street

In 1911

 

Was Alfred Willis

Age: 37

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Fish Hook Maker

Notes: Mary, aged 34, was his wife and a Assisting in Business. George G F, Son, aged 14 (Cycle Wheel Builder); Sidney S H, Son, aged 10 ; Hilda H N, Daughter, aged 5. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 4 children born alived but 1 had died)

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  15a Adelaide Street

In 1901

 

Was Francis Hy Styler

Age: 24

Born: Hunt End Worcs

Trading as: Cycle Maker

Notes: Nora, aged 21, was his wife and a Fish Hook Bower. Francis , Son, aged 1 ; Gladys, Daughter, aged 0.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  17 Adelaide Street

In 1881

 

Was Thomas Davis

Age: 42

Born: Samborne Warks

Trading as: Needle Finisher

Notes: Catherine, aged 41, was his wife. Kate, Daughter, aged 17 (Needle Wrapper); Fanny, Daughter, aged 15 (Needle Wrapper); Harry, Son, aged 12 (Fish Hook Bender); Thomas, Son, aged 10 (Scholar); Annie, Daughter, aged 8 (Scholar); Charles F, Son, aged 1.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  17 Adelaide Street

In 1891

 

Was Henry Mander

Age: 53

Born: Tardebigge Worcs

Trading as: Gardener

Notes: Mary, aged 57, was his wife and a Fish Hook Paperer. Mary B, Daughter, aged 20 (Fish Hook Paperer); Sarah Field aged 50, was a Sister and a Warehousewoman Ann Field aged 47, was a Sister and a Paperer.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  17 Adelaide Street

In 1901

 

Was Frederick Plester

Age: 52

Born: Dagtail End Worcs

Trading as: Needle Maker

Notes: Susannah, aged 47, was his wife and a Fishing Tackle Maker.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  17 Adelaide Street

In 1911

 

Was Walter Merry

Age: 39

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Machine Needle Pointer

Notes: Elizabeth, aged 57, was his wife and a Fish Hook Paperer. George Frederick, Son, aged 18 (Needle Grinder); Alfred Laurence, Son, aged 16 (Needle Pointer); Fanny Louisa, Daughter, aged 14 ; Norman W H, Son, aged 11 ; Harold O S, Son, aged 9 ; Edna Margaret, Daughter, aged 1. (On the 1911 census it stated that they had had 8 children born alived but 1 had died)

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  19 Adelaide Street

In 1881

 

Was Francis White

Age: 25

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Butcher

Notes: Mary A , aged 23, was his wife and a Fish Hook Paperer. John J, Son, aged 2 ; Edwin, Son, aged 1.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  19 Adelaide Street

In 1891

 

Was Albert Hawkeswood

Age: 25

Born: Feckenham Worcs

Trading as: Needle Hardener

Notes: Bertha, aged 24, was his wife and a Needle Paperer. Albert, Son, aged 3.

Source of data: Bs – Census