Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 15a Market Place In 1934 | Was Robinson Age: Born: | Trading as: Tailor Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |
At: 15a Market Place In 1940 | Was H. Geo. Holden Age: Born: | Trading as: Wine & Spirit Merchant Notes: Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 16 Market Place In 1892 | Was Alfred Charles Hopkins Age: Born: Redditch | Trading as: Hairdresser Notes: In the Directory Alfred Charles Hopkins was a Hairdresser at 16 Market Place. On the 1891 census Alfred was classed as living in Church Green South but would have been Market Place on later census. Alfred had wife Catherine (39) plus 2 children at home. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 16 Market Place In 1901 | Was Alfred Charles Hopkins Age: 50 Born: Redditch | Trading as: own account at home Hairdresser Notes: Wife Catherine Emma (Yeomans) (49) plus 1 son at home. On the census the enumerator had put that Alfred Charles also had 15a which was in occupation but not inhabited so possibly his shop. At this address on the 1911 census. On the 1891 census they lived 16 Church Green South, Redditch. This part of Church Green South must become part of Market Place by the 1901 census as their neighbours are all the same. In the 1888 & 1892 Kelly’s Directory Alfred is classed as Hairdresser, 16 Market Place. In the 1900 Kelly’s Directory Alfred is classed as Hairdresser & Agent for Sutton & Co., Carriers, 16 Market Place. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 16 Market Place In 1911 | Was Alfred Charles Hopkins (widower) Age: 60 Born: Redditch | Trading as: own account at home Hairdresser Notes: (On the 1911 census Alfred had stated that he had had 2 children born alive) Had his daughter and her husband and their 2 sons at home. On the 1901 census he lived at this address with his wife Catherine. In the 1912 Kelly’s Directory Alfred was classed as Hairdresser and Agent for Sutton & Co., Carriers, 16 Market Place. Alfred Charles Hopkins died in 1922 Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 16 Market Place In 1924 | Was Charles Victor Chambers Age: Born: | Trading as: Boot Repairer Notes: In the Directory it stated he was Boot Repairer & Agent for Sutton & Co., carriers. On the 1911 census Charles was married to Isabel Scrambler Chambers nee Hopkins and they lived with Isabel’s father Alfred Hopkins who was a Hairdresser and Charles was a Store Keeper, Cycles and they lived at 16 Market Place. Charles Victor Chambers died in 1963 Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 16 Market Place In 1924 | Was Sutton & Co. Age: Born: | Trading as: Carriers Notes: Charles V. Chambers was the Agent Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 16 Market Place In 1940 | Was William Ames Age: Born: | Trading as: Green Grocer Notes: In the 1949, 1961 and 1963 Telephone Book he was still a Greengrocer at this address Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 17 Market Place In 1888 | Was East Worcestershire Waterworks Co. Age: Born: | Trading as: East Worcestershire Waterworks Co, Notes: In the 1888 Kelly’s Directory East Worcestershire Waterworks Co. (Willam Layton, Manager) 17 Market Place On the 1891 census it stated that Edward James Dawe (30) was Turncock at Waterworks and had his wife Matilda (29) and 3 children and classed as being in Church Green South but no Market Place mentioned on the census. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 17 Market Place In 1901 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: In Occupation but no information added Source of data: JC – Census |