Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
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At: Unknown Littleworth In 1871 | Was Charles Hadley Age: 51 Born: Hanbury, Worcs. | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Sarah (51) plus 1 working son Felix aged 19 a Labourer at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Littleworth but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1881 census they lived in Prospect Road, Charles died in 1887. Source of data: JC & BS – Census |
At: Unknown Littleworth In 1871 | Was Samuel Liddell Age: 52 Born: Bromsgrove | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Hannah (56) On the 1861 census they lived in Catshill. On the 1881 census Samuel was a widower and was lodging in Bromsgrove. Source of data: JC & BS – Census |
At: Unknown Littleworth In 1871 | Was George Masters Age: 63 Born: Redditch Worcestershire | Trading as: Fish Hook Filer Notes: Elizabeth, aged 66, was his wife and a Laundress. Thomas Carter, aged 40 and born in Oxford, was recorded as a Lodger. On the 1841, 1851 & 1861 census they lived in Littleworth but no numbers stated on the early census. George died in 1878. Source of data: BS & JC – Census |
At: Unknown Littleworth In 1871 | Was Edwin Partridge Age: 33 Born: Birmingham | Trading as: Needle Maker Notes: Wife Emma (47) Needle Maker plus 1 working son + 1 younger child at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Gloucestershire. On the 1881 census Edwin was a Coachman, servant and they lived in Leigh, Worcestershire. Source of data: JC & BS – Census |
At: Unknown Littleworth In 1871 | Was Eli Read Age: 28 Born: Broughton Hackett Worcs | Trading as: Railway Labourer Carter Notes: Mary, aged 31, was his wife. Mary J, Daughter, aged 3 (Scholar); Henry, Son, aged 1 ; William Elliott, aged 33 and born in Hampton in Arden Warks, was recorded as a Lodger. William J Elliott, aged 11 and born in Birmingham Warks, was recorded as a Lodger. On the 1861 census Joseph lived with his parents Joseph and Eliza in Broughton Hackett. On the 1881 census they lived in 14 Walford Street, Redditch. Source of data: BS & JC – Census |
At: Unknown Littleworth In 1871 | Was James Rudge Age: 33 Born: Birmingham | Trading as: Engine Fitter & Publican Notes: Wife Lucy (Millward) (34) + Mother-in-law Ann Millward (65) Needle Maker + 1 nephew + 1 lodger at home. James Rudge was the licensee of the Rifleman’s Inn (but seemed to be called Rifleman’s Arms on census) 1868-1880 and usually classed as being in Park Road. (Information from “Old Redditch Pubs” by Alan Foxall) On the 1881 census they lived in Unicorn Hill, Redditch. In the 1872 Kelly’s Directory James was Beer Retailer, Littleworth. In the 1873 Gazetteer and Directory of Worcestershire, James was at the Rifleman Inn, Park Road. In the 1876 Kelly’s Directory James was Beer Retailer, Park Road. Source of data: JC & BS – Census + AF |
At: Unknown Littleworth In 1871 | Was William James Spiers Age: 25 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Pointer Notes: Wife Ann (Hadley) (25) Fancy Needle Case Maker plus 1 daughter Frances L. aged 1 at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Mount Pleasant, Redditch. Source of data: JC & BS – Census |
At: Unknown Littleworth In 1871 | Was John Tandy Age: 53 Born: Redditch Worcestershire | Trading as: Needle Finisher Notes: Eliza, aged 42, was his wife and a Needle Straightener. Sarah, Daughter, aged 10 ; Source of data: BS & JC – Census |
At: Unknown Littleworth In 1871 | Was John Thomas Age: 26 Born: Redditch Worcestershire | Trading as: Wine, Spirit, Ale and Porter Merchant Notes: Mary A, aged 31, was his wife. John A, Son, aged 1 ; Louisa Castree, aged 16 and born in Redditch Worcestershire was a visitor at the time of the census Mary Hodges, aged 26, was a Domestic Servant. Harriet Crisp, aged 14, was a Domestic Servant. (On the 1871 census the enumerator stopped at his house in Littleworth and classed as end of District 1) On the 1861 census John lived with his parents James and Mary in Station Road, Redditch. On the 1881 census they lived in Ipsley Street and John was a Commercial Traveller. Source of data: BS & JC – Census |
At: Unknown Littleworth In 1891 | Was William Palmer Age: 78 Born: Redditch | Trading as: at home Boot & Shoe Maker Notes: Wife Ann (75) + 1 boarder. (On the 1891 census the enumerator stopped at this house in Littleworth after 50 Evesham Street but no number stated and then went on to 54 Evesham Street) On the 1881 census they lived at 1 Littleworth, Evesham Street which was between 44-46 Evesham Street but on the 1891 census it didn’t state what number they were at but seemed to be between 50-54 Evesham Street on the census. William died in 1895. Source of data: JC – Census |