Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  14 Izods Yard

In 1881

 

Was Walter Grayer?

Age: 29

Born: Bromsgrove

Trading as: Cab Driver

Notes: Wife Susan (20) Dressmaker plus baby son at home. (Izods Yard was in Evesham Street)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  14 Izods Yard

In 1891

 

Was Charles Clews

Age: 30

Born: Beoley

Trading as: worker Baker

Notes: Wife Mary Anne (Hawkes) (30) Dressmaker at home plus 3 children at home. (Izods Yard was in Evesham Street) On the 1881 census Charles lived with his parents John and Elizabeth at 82 Evesham Street. On the 1901 census they lived in Ipsley Street, Redditch. Charles died in 1906.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  14 Izods Yard

In 1901

 

Was Thomas Fowkes

Age: 22

Born: Redditch

Trading as: worker Bicycle Maker

Notes: Wife Florence (Clarke) (23) Needle Paperer plus 1 small child at home. (Izods Yard was in Evesham Street) On the 1891 census Thomas lived with his mother Sarah Jane Fowkes at 5 Clark’s Yard, Redditch. On the 1911 census they lived in George Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  14 Izods Yard

In 1911

 

Was James Mousley

Age: 40

Born: North Piddle

Trading as: Labourer/Road Worker RUDC

Notes: Wife – Ellen (38) + 3 children at home. (On the 1911 census James had stated that he had had 5 children born alive but 2 had died but his wife Ellen hadn’t had any and they had only been married for 1 year) (Izods Yard was in Evesham Street)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  14 Izods Yard

In 1960

 

Was J. A. Rivett

Age:

Born:

Trading as:

Notes: Information from Bromsgrove & District Directory. Upper Izods Yard

Source of data: JC – Directory

At:  2 Izods Yard

In 1881

 

Was George Henry Blackford

Age: 24

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Stamper

Notes: Wife Emily (Palmer) (26) Fancy Paperer? + a small child at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator started at this house in Izods yard after 145 Evesham Street) Lived at 6 Izods Yard, Evesham Street on 1891 census. On the 1861 census George lived with his parents David and Harriet in Silver Street, Redditch but no numbers stated on the early census.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  2 Izods Yard

In 1881

 

Was Arthur Strain

Age: 28

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Finisher

Notes: Wife Mary Ann (30) plus 2 small sons at home. (Izods Yard was in Evesham Street) On the 1891 census they lived in Peakman Street, Redditch. Arthur Strain died in 1913

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  2 Izods Yard

In 1891

 

Was Augustus Archer

Age: 29

Born: Redditch

Trading as: worker Bicycle Polisher

Notes: Wife Ann Selina (Lee) (24) Box Maker Paper B. plus 2 small children at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator started at this house in Izods Yard after 141 Evesham Street) On the 1881 census Augustus was lodging in Edward Street, Redditch. On the 1901 census they lived in Walkwood Road, Feckenham. On the 1911 census they lived in Sparkhill, Birmingham and from there Augustus in 1915 joined the Territorial Force. Augustus Archer died in 1919

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  2 Izods Yard

In 1891

 

Was Thomas Harris

Age: 23

Born: Feckenham

Trading as: worker Baker

Notes: Wife Mary (21) plus a baby at home (On the 1891 census the enumerator started at this house in Izods Yard after 145 Evesham Street) On the 1901 & 1911 census Thomas was living at 113 Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  2 Izods Yard

In 1901

 

Was John Donovon

Age: 27

Born: Poole

Trading as: own account Scene Painter

Notes: Wife Priscilla (23) plus 1 baby at home. (On the 1901 census the enumerator stopped at this house in Izods Yard before going on to 141 Evesham Street)

Source of data: JC – Census