Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 37 Alcester Street In 1934 | Was H. Canham Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |
At: 37 Alcester Street In 1940 | Was Horace Canham Wine Merchants Age: Born: | Trading as: Wine Merchant Notes: In the 1924, 1928 & 1932 Kelly’s Directory Horace was classed as Confectioner, 37 Alcester Street. In the Midland Counties Trade Directory 1948/49 Horace was at this address. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 38 Alcester Street In 1881 | Was Alfred John Tay Age: 32 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Fishing Tackle Foreman Notes: Wife Ann (Harbon) (31) plus 2 children + 1 servant at home. On the 1871 census Alfred lived with his parents William and Mary in Victoria Street. Alfred died 23rd June 1909 and was living 7 Victoria Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 38 Alcester Street In 1891 | Was William Maynard Age: 47 Born: Alderminster | Trading as: Foreman Fishing Tackle Notes: Wife Alice (47) plus 4 working children + 4 younger children at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator stopped at this house in Alcester Street before going on to 1 Upper Grove Street) On the 1871 census they lived in Edward Street, Redditch. In the 1888 Kelly’s Directory a Walter Powell, Shopkeeper was at this address. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 38 Alcester Street In 1901 | Was Mary Ann Hopkins (widow) Age: 48 Born: Long Crendon | Trading as: own account at home Fancy Draper Notes: Had 1 working child and 2 younger children + 3 working step-children at home. In the 1900 Kelly’s Directory Mary is classed as Fancy Draper, 38 Alcester Street. On the 1911 census they lived in Oswald Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 38 Alcester Street In 1911 | Was Thomas Fletcher Tayler Age: 34 Born: Berkshire | Trading as: own account Clothier Notes: Wife Rose Ethel (Steptoe) (32) plus 3 children at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 3 children born alive) At this address in the 1924 Kelly’s Directory. Photo of Thomas and his shop in photo gallery-permission given by David Tayler Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 38 Alcester Street In 1924 | Was Thomas Fletcher Tayler Age: Born: | Trading as: Clothier Notes: On the 1911 census Thomas lived with his wife Rose and family at the same address and still at this address in 1940. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 38 Alcester Street In 1934 | Was T. F. Taylor Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |
At: 38 Alcester Street In 1940 | Was Thomas Fletcher Tayler Age: Born: | Trading as: Clothier Notes: Thomas was at this address in the 1924 Kelly’s Directory. Inn the1932 & 1936 Kelly’s Directory Thomas was a Clothier at 38 Alcester Street. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 39 Alcester Street In 1881 | Was Charles Garfield Age: 65 Born: Beoley | Trading as: Needle Finisher Notes: Wife Elizabeth (60) Fish Hook Maker plus 2 working children + 4 boarders at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator started back at this house after 10 Salters Yard) On the 1871 census they lived in Ipsley Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |