Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  7 Izods Yard

In 1960

 

Was J. Gleeson

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Born:

Trading as:

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

Source of data: JC – Directory

At:  8 Izods Yard

In 1881

 

Was Thomas Eades

Age: 33

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Pointer

Notes: Wife Amelia (36) Bright Needler plus 1 daughter + 1 niece at home. (Izods Yard was in Evesham Street) On the 1871 census they lived in Walford Street, Redditch. On the 1861 census Thomas lived with his parents John and Susan in Edward Street and he had a brother William who lived at 12 Izods Yard on the 1881 census. Thomas died in 1886.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  8 Izods Yard

In 1881

 

Was Joseph Houghton

Age: 45

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Hardener

Notes: Wife Esther (43) Needle Hander plus 1 working daughter + 2 younger children. (Izods Yard was in Evesham Street) On the 1871 census they lived in Mount Pleasant, Redditch. On the 1841 census Joseph lived with his parents David and Elizabeth in Beoley Street, Redditch. David Houghton was the licensee of the “Old Briton” 1860-1880 at 115 Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  8 Izods Yard

In 1891

 

Was George Emms

Age: 26

Born: Redditch

Trading as: worker Needle Scourer

Notes: Wife Kate (25) Needle Case Maker plus 2 children + sister-in-law and her 2 children at home. (Izods Yard was in Evesham Street) On the 1871 census George lived with his parents Edward and Mary in Webheath Road, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  8 Izods Yard

In 1891

 

Was Albert Hemming

Age: 32

Born: Worcs.

Trading as: at home Unable to read occupation

Notes: Wife Susan (31) Needle Paperer plus 3 children at home. (Izods Yard was in Evesham Street) On the 1881 census they were boarding in Upper Grove Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  8 Izods Yard

In 1901

 

Was William Langston

Age: 21

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Bicycle Worker Steel

Notes: Wife Florrie (21) Cork Float Maker plus 1 small child at home. (Izods Yard was in Evesham Street)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  8 Izods Yard

In 1901

 

Was Thomas Terry

Age: 32

Born: Hereford

Trading as: worker Bicycle Grinder

Notes: Wife Mary (30) Fish Hook Flattener + 1 boarder at home. (Izods Yard was in Evesham Street) On the 1911 census at the same address.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  8 Izods Yard

In 1911

 

Was George Mousley

Age: 32

Born: Redditch

Trading as: worker Fish Hook Maker

Notes: Wife Annie (31) plus 4 schoolchildren at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 5 children born alive but 1 had died) (Izods Yard was in Evesham Street) On the 1901 census George was married to Elizabeth and they lived in Wellington Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  8 Izods Yard

In 1911

 

Was Thomas Terry

Age: 40

Born: Hereford

Trading as: BSA Ccle Works Grinder

Notes: Wife Mary (40) Fish Hook Flattener at Milwards. (on the 1911 census they had stated that they hadn’t had any children born alive) On the 1901 census they were at the same address.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  8 Izods Yard

In 1934

 

Was F. Humpage

Age:

Born:

Trading as:

Notes: In the 1934 Redditch Directory it stated 8 lower Izod’s Yard

Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory