Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1871

 

Was Ellen Spencer

Age: 35

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fishing Tackle Maker

Notes: Ellen had 1 working child + 1 younger child + 1 boarder at home. On the 1861 census Ellen lived with her parents James and Harriet Spencer in Windsor Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1871

 

Was Arthur Styler

Age: 34

Born: Feckenham

Trading as: Bricklayer

Notes: Wife Sarah Ann (35) plus 1 working child and 6 younger children at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on early census. On the 1881 census they lived in Albert Street, Redditch. Arthur died in 1916.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1871

 

Was Stephen Treadgold

Age: 28

Born: Bedford

Trading as: House Plasterer

Notes: Wife Sarah (24) plus baby daughter at home. They were living at 111 Evesham Street on 1881 census. On the 1861 census Stephen was living with his brother Thomas and his wife Eliza in Studley.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1871

 

Was Thomas Turner

Age: 71

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Manufacturer

Notes: Wife Elizabeth (74) plus daughters Sarah Ann (41) and Elizabeth (38) both Stationers at home, “Stationers Shop”. On the 1861 census they lived in Bromsgrove Road, Redditch and Thomas was a Needle Manufacturer

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1871

 

Was George Vincent

Age: 47

Born: Tardebigge

Trading as: Butcher

Notes: Wife Maria (49) plus married daughter + granddaughter + 1 boarder at home On the 1861 census they lived in Alcester Street, Redditch and George was a Butcher. On the 1881 census they lived at 63 Evesham Street. On this 1871 census I think that they were at 127 Evesham Street but no numbers stated but they seem to be at this number along the Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1871

 

Was Samuel Westwood

Age: 28

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Warehouseman in Needle Factory

Notes: Wife Jane (Heath) (28) plus 2 children + 1 servant at home. On the 1881 census Samuel was a Fishing Tackle Manufacturer in Upper Grove Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1871

 

Was William Wilks

Age: 55

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Boot Maker

Notes: Wife Frances (55) plus 4 working children + 1 younger child + 1 grandson at home. Lived in Evesham Street on 1861 and1881 census but no numbers stated on early census. In the 1872 Post Office Directory William is classed as Shoemaker, Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1871

 

Was Edwin Wilson

Age: 47

Born: Bromsgrove

Trading as: Fish Hook Maker

Notes: Wife Phoebe (60) Laundress. On the 1861 census they lived in Windsor Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1871

 

Was Thomas Wright

Age: 64

Born: Northants

Trading as: Butcher

Notes: Wife Ann (Webb) (57) plus 2 children + 2 grandchildren at home. On the 1861 census Thomas was a widower and lived in Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1871

 

Was George Wright

Age: 19

Born: Headless Cross

Trading as: Needle Scourer

Notes: George had 2 working brothers at home

Source of data: JC – Census