Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1914

 

Was Zaccheus Shrimpton

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Trading as: Needle and Pin Manufacturer

Notes: No number stated but at “Unicorn Works” On the 1901 census Zaccheus Shrimpton lived at the “Laurels” 32 Evesham Street.

Source of data: BS – Bennetts

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1914

 

Was White Swan

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Source of data: BS – Bennetts

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1914

 

Was Wright & Daykin

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Trading as: Auctioneers, Valuers, etc.

Notes: In the 1912 Kelly’s Directory Wright & Daykin, auctioneers, probate & tenant right valuers, house & estate agents & stock & share brokers, Evesham Street but no numbers stated. Another entry had Harry Wright, auctioneer (firm Wright & Daykin) &c assistant overseer for Feckingham Urban and assistant overseer &c clerk to Ipsley Parish Council, Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Bennetts

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1914

 

Was George Whitworth Hobson

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Notes: No number stated but called “Council House”. At this address in 1924.

Source of data: JC – Bennetts

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1914

 

Was

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Trading as: London Central Meat

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Source of data: BS – Bennetts

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1924

 

Was Arthur James Dickinson

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Trading as: Surveyor & Engineer to RDC

Notes: No number stated in the Directory but this was the “Council House”. In the 1908, 1912, 1916, 1921, 1928 & 1932 Kelly’s Directory Arthur was Surveyor & Engineer to Urban District Council, Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1924

 

Was John Campbell Dow M.D., Ch.B.

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Trading as: Physician & Surgeon

Notes: No number stated in the Directory but the house was called “The Laurels”.

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1924

 

Was L. H. Fearis

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Trading as: Provisions Merchant

Notes: In the 1921 & 1928 Kelly’s Directories L. H. Fearis was classed as Provision Merchant, Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1924

 

Was Benjamin Gwynne

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Trading as: Fruiterer

Notes: On the 1911 census he lived at the back of 36 Evesham Street and was a Fruiterer. No number stated in the Directory but called “Chapel House”. By the 1912 Kelly’s Directory he was at 40 Evesham Street. In the 1940 Kelly’s Directory he was at 64 Evesham Street

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  Unknown Evesham Street

In 1924

 

Was George Whitworth Hobson

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Trading as: Solicitor & Commissioner for oaths, Clerk to UDC

Notes: George was also classed as joint clerk to burial board (Kerwood, Hobson, Thomas & Co.) No numbers stated on the census but classed as “Council House”. On the 1901 census George lived with his wife Nellie in Droitwich.

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s