Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
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At: 10 & 11 Market Place In 1891 | Was John Scott Age: 42 Born: Shrops | Trading as: Employer Draper Notes: Wife Sarah Matilda (Mogg) (44) plus 6 children + 3 servants. On the 1881 census they lived 10 Church Green South, Redditch which would have been the same house as Church Green seems to become Market Place on this census. In the 1884, 1888 & 1892 Kelly’s Directory John was classed as John Scott & Co., Drapers, 10 Market Place. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 10 & 11 Market Place In 1911 | Was John Scott Age: 62 Born: Shrops. | Trading as: Dealer Employer Tailor Notes: Wife Sarah ((62) plus 3 working children + 1 servant at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 8 children born alive but 1 had died) On the 1901 census they lived at 9 Market Place. In the 1912 Kelly’s Directory John was classed as 10 & 11 Maket Place. John Scott was at 10 & 11 Market Place in 1914 Bennetts Directory and 1924 Kelly’s Directory. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 10 & 11 Market Place In 1914 | Was John Scott & Co. Age: Born: | Trading as: Tailors Notes: On the 1911 census John Scott and his family lived at this address and still there in 1924. Source of data: JC – Bennetts |
At: 10 & 11 Market Place In 1924 | Was John Scott & Son Age: Born: | Trading as: Draper Notes: In the 1933 Cope’s Directory & Buyers Guide for Worcestershire still at this adderss. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 12 Market Place In 1891 | Was Harriet Whittle Age: 29 Born: Glos. | Trading as: Notes: Harriet (Edwards) was classed as married but no husband at home plus 4 children + 1 niece + 1 servant at home. On the 1901 census Harriet lived with her husband John E. Whittle a Boot Dealer at the same address. In the 1888 Kelly’s Directory a John Whittle was a Boot Maker at this address. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 12 Market Place In 1900 | Was John Edwin Whittle Age: Born: | Trading as: Boot Makers Notes: In the 1900 Kelly’s Directory John was a Boot Maker at this address but on the census classed as livng at 11 Market Place which is quite possibly wrong. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 12 Market Place In 1901 | Was John Edwin Whittle Age: 44 Born: Leicester | Trading as: own account at home Boot Dealer Notes: Wife Harriet (Edwards) (39) plus 3 children + 1 servant at home. The census said 11 Market Place but should have been 12 Market Place as at 12 market Place in Kelly’s Directory. On the 1911 census they lived at 12 market Place. On the 1881 census John lived with his mother Mary 12 Church Green South, Redditch which would have been the same as 12 Market Place as it seemed to change name on this census. On the 1891 census John’s wife Harriet lived at 12 Market Place and she was classed as married but no husband at home. On the 1871 census John Edwin lived with his parents John and Mary in Alcester Street. In the 1884, 1892 & 1900 Kelly’s Directory John is classed as Boot & Shoemaker, 12 Market Place. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 12 Market Place In 1911 | Was John Edwin Whittle Age: 54 Born: Leicester | Trading as: Dealer Employer Boot Maker Notes: Wife Harriet (49) Assisting in business + 1 niece at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 4 children born alive but 1 had died) On the 1901 census they lived at 11 Market Place. In the 1912 Kelly’s Directory John is Boot Maker, 12 Market Place. In the 1924, 1928 & 1932 Kelly’s Directory John is classed as John Edwin Ltd., Boot Maker, 12 Market Place. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 12 Market Place In 1914 | Was John Edwin Whittle Age: Born: | Trading as: Boot & Shoe Manufacturer Notes: On the 1911 census John and family were at this address and still there in 1924. Source of data: JC – Bennetts |
At: 12 Market Place In 1924 | Was John Edwin Whittle Ltd. Age: Born: | Trading as: Boot Makers Notes: Was at this address on several census. In the 1933 Cope’s Directory and Buyers Guide for Worcestershire still at this address. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |