Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  Unknown New End

In 1851

 

Was John Burston

Age: 50

Born: Worcs.

Trading as: Needle Warehouseman

Notes: Wife Diana (50) Needlemaker plus 5 working children + 1 schoolchild at home. (On later census New End became part of Evesham Street) On the 1841 census they lived in Headless Cross. On the 1861 census they lived in Ipsley Street, Redditch. John died in 1874.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown New End

In 1851

 

Was Joseph Court

Age: 32

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Hardener

Notes: Wife Mary A. (35) plus 4 children + 1 lodger at home. (On later census New End became part of Evesham Street) Lived in Evesham Street on later census but no numbers stated on early census.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown New End

In 1851

 

Was John Danks

Age: 24

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Maker

Notes: Wife Catherine (26) Fish Hook Maker plus 1 son + 2 lodgers at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Evesham Street. (On later census New End became part of Evesham Street so could have been in the same house)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown New End

In 1851

 

Was Charles Davis

Age: 30

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Finisher

Notes: Wife Elizabeth (Smith) (29) Needle Paperer plus 2 children + 1 servant at home. (On later census New End became part of Evesham Street) On the 1841 Census Charles lived with his parents William and Sally in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1861 census they lived in Prospect Hill, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown New End

In 1851

 

Was James Davis

Age: 51

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Boot & Shoe Maker

Notes: Wife Hannah (53) plus 4 working children + 2 schoolchildren at home. On the 1841 census they seem to be at the same address. (On later census New End became part of Evesham Street) On the 1861 census they lived in Prospect Hill, Redditch. In the 1842 Bentley’s Directory of Worcestershire Vol. 1, John classed as Boot & Shoe Maker, Evesham Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown New End

In 1851

 

Was John Davis

Age: 74

Born: Tardebigge

Trading as: Beerhouse Keeper

Notes: Wife Elizabeth (74) + 1 servant + 1 visitor. On the 1841 census they lived in New End and seems to be at the same address and possibly the “Old Briton Inn”. (On later census New End became part of Evesham Street)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown New End

In 1851

 

Was Sarah Field

Age: 45

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Paperer

Notes: Sarah had 1 sister + 2 nieces at home. (On the 1851 census the enumerator started at this house in New End after Evesham Street) (On later census New End became part of Eveshan Street) Living in Evesham Street on other census but no numbers stated.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown New End

In 1851

 

Was Thomas Field

Age: 35

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Scourer

Notes: Wife Sarah A. (37) Needle Paperer plus 3 working children + 3 younger children at home. On the 1841 census they seemed to be at the same address but no numbers stated on early census. (On later census New End became part of Evesham Street) On the 1861 census they lived in Evesham Street but could have been at the same house. Thomas died in 1867

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown New End

In 1851

 

Was William Gibbons

Age: 65

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Maker

Notes: Wife Mary (62) plus 1 son + 1 servant at home. Lived in New End on 1841 census but no numbers stated on early census. (On later census New End became part of Evesham Street)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown New End

In 1851

 

Was Ezra Griffin

Age: 57

Born: Feckenham

Trading as: Hairdresser

Notes: Wife Sarah (46) Dressmaker plus 2 children + 1 nephew at home. On 1841 the lived in New End and on the 1861 census they lived in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on the early census. (On later census New End became part of Evesham Street so could have been at the same house but no numbers stated on the early census)

Source of data: JC – Census