Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1851

 

Was Edwin Bott

Age: 35

Born: Bromsgrove

Trading as: Watch Maker & Jeweller

Notes: Wife Ann (36) plus 2 children + 1 servant + brother John (21) Lithographic Printer at home. On later census they lived at 10 Evesham Street but no numbers stated on 1851 census but doesn’t seem to be at the same number as later census. On the 1841 census they lived in Broadway, Worcestershire. In the 1850 Slater’s Directory of Worcestershire Edwin is classed under Watch & Clock Maker and Jeweller, Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1851

 

Was Richard Bradley

Age: 71

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Hardener

Notes: Wife Sarah (66) Fishing Tackle Maker plus 1 working son + 1 visitor at home. On the 1841 census they lived in Bellbroughton, Worcestershire. On the 1861 census Richard was now a widower and lived in Windsor Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1851

 

Was William Robert Burston

Age: 30

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Finisher

Notes: Wife Mary A. (34) plus 5 children at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1841 census they lived in Chapel Green South, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1851

 

Was Edward Butler

Age: 30

Born: Alcester

Trading as: Beerhouse Keeper

Notes: Wife Ellen (22) + 1 visitor at home. No number stated on census but called the “Beerhouse” but unable to say if it had a name.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1851

 

Was Edward Clewlow

Age: 29

Born: Staffs

Trading as: employing 7 hands Draper

Notes: Wife Eliza (Ryley) (26) + Milliner + 6 Draper assistants +House servant + Errand boy at home. (On the 1851 census the enumerator started along the west side of Evesham Street at this house after Unicorn Hill)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1851

 

Was Edward Cooke (widower)

Age: 50

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Finisher

Notes: (On the 1851 census the enumerator finished at this house along the west side of Evesham Street) On the 1841 census he lived with his wife Elizabeth in New End but no numbers stated on early census. Edward died in 1873.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1851

 

Was Sarah Court

Age: 32

Born: York

Trading as: Proprietor of Houses

Notes: Sarah had 1 visitor + 1 servant at home

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1851

 

Was William Davis

Age: 70

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Shoe Maker

Notes: Wife Sally (69) + 1 servant at home. On the 1841 census they lived in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on census. On the 1861 census William was still classed as Shoemaker at age 80 and a widower and lived with his son Richard a Grocer in Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1851

 

Was Thomas Davis

Age: 29

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fruiterer

Notes: Wife Ann (27) plus 4 children + 1 servant at home. On the 1841 census Thomas lived with his parents William and Sally in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on this census.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1851

 

Was George Duffell

Age: 27

Born: Bromsgrove

Trading as: Hook & Eye Maker

Notes: Wife Elizabeth (26) Milliner plus 2 children at home

Source of data: JC – Census