Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1861

 

Was Independent Chapel

Age:

Born:

Trading as:

Notes: No number stated on the early census

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1861

 

Was Charles Bartleet James

Age: 32

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Manufacturing

Notes: Wife Sarah (27) plus 4 children + 2 servants at home. On the 1851 census Charles lived with his parents John and Eliza in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1871 census they lived in Bromsgrove Road, Redditch and at this time Charles employed 160 people.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1861

 

Was Mary Jones (widow)

Age: 64

Born: Cheshire

Trading as: School Mistress

Notes: Mary had 2 boarders at home – seems to be at the same address on 1871 census but no numbers stated on 1861 or 1871 census. On the 1851 census she is married to Henry and they lived in Red Lion Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1861

 

Was Alfred John Ladbrook

Age: 22

Born: Rugby

Trading as: Draper

Notes: Wife Sarah (30) + 1 visitor at home. On the 1881 census they lived in Headless Cross and Alfred was a Mineral Water Manufacturer. Alfred died in 1909.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1861

 

Was Thomas Layton

Age: 30

Born: Upton on Severn

Trading as: Hairdresser

Notes: Wife Ann (29) plus 3 children at home. On the 1851 census Thomas lived with his mother in Upton upon Severn and he was a Hairdresser. On the 1871 census they lived in Prospect Hill, Redditch and he was a Gas Manager. In the 1855 Billing’s Directory and Gazetteer Thomas was a Hairdresser in Evesham Street. In the 1870 Kelly’s Directory Thomas is classed as Collector of gas rents, Prospect Hill.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1861

 

Was Susannah Lea (widow)

Age: 69

Born: Alvechurch

Trading as: Formerly Dress maker

Notes: Susannah had 2 daughters + 3 grandchildren at home. On the 1851 cesus they lived in Walford Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1861

 

Was Alfred Lewis

Age: 26

Born: Alcester

Trading as: Needle Stamper

Notes: Wife Elizabeth (21) Dressmaker plus 1 daughter at home. On the 1851 census they lived in Alcester. On the 1871 census they lived in Feckenham.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1861

 

Was William Lloyd

Age: 22

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Warehouseman & Wesleyon Preacher

Notes: Wife Mary (22) Needle Picker + Mother at home. On the 1851 census William lived with his parents John and Harriet Lloyd and they lived in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on the early census.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1861

 

Was Joseph London

Age: 34

Born: Studley

Trading as: Butcher

Notes: Wife Sarah (31) plus 2 children + 1 servant at home

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1861

 

Was George Millward

Age: 27

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Gardener

Notes: Wife Louisa (27) + 1 boarder at home. On the 1881 census they lived in Peakman Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census