Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 2 & 4 New Street In 1954 | Was GW Heaphy & Sons Age: Born: | Trading as: Gents Outfitters Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: Unknown New Street In 1850 | Was Frederick Curtis Age: Born: | Trading as: Needle & Fish Hook Manufacturer Notes: Information taken from Slater’s Directory, Worcestershire Source of data: JC – Directory |
At: ’47 Oakly Road In 1911 | Was Ann Jarvis (widow) Age: 62 Born: North Hyde Middlesex | Trading as: Notes: Enid Benson, aged 23 and born in , was recorded as a Boarder. Ernest, Son, aged 24 (Clerk Flourmill); Oswald Lord, aged 24 and born in Redditch Worcs was a visitor at the time of the census George Jarvis aged 7, was a Grandson and a Scholar Source of data: BS – Census |
At: 10 Oakly Road In 1901 | Was James W Smith Age: 32 Born: Fakenham, Norfolk | Trading as: Congregational Minister Notes: Harriet P R, aged 31, was his wife. Ruth Burman, aged 17, was a General Servant Domestic. Source of data: BS – Census |
At: 10 Oakly Road In 1911 | Was Emma Hencher Age: 64 Born: Much Marcle, Worcestershire | Trading as: Boarding House Keeper Notes: Beatrice, Daughter, aged 28 (Governess); Laura, Daughter, aged 24 (Drapery Assistant); Desmond Cotterrill Duggan aged 0, was a Grandson. Chrystopher Hughes, aged 24 and born in Kings Norton, Birmingham, was recorded as a Boarder. Frank Leslie Morris, aged 28 and born in Northfield, Birmingham, was recorded as a Boarder. (On the 1911 census Emma had stated that she had had 8 children born alive but 2 had since died) Source of data: BS – Census |
At: 10 Oakly Road In 1914 | Was Frank H. Walmsley Age: Born: | Trading as: Ladies & Gents – Fashionable Tailor & Outfitter Notes: In the 1914 Bennett’s Directory Frank H. Walmsley Ladies & Gents fashionable Tailor & Outfitter. Mourning Orders executed in 24 hours. Source of data: JC – Bennetts |
At: 100 Oakly Road In 1911 | Was James Frederick Wright Age: 50 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Employer Timber & Coal Merchant Notes: Wife Annie Louisa (50) plus 3 working children + 1 younger child + 1 servant at home. This house was classed “Glenerce”? (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 4 children born alive) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 101 Oakly Road In 1901 | Was Egbert G. Deeley Age: 27 Born: Brierly Hill, Worcestershire | Trading as: Grocer’s Manager Notes: Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 101 Oakly Road In 1911 | Was William H. Palmer Age: 65 Born: Redditch | Trading as: worker Needle Polisher Notes: Wife Emma (56) Needle Sorter plus working daughter at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they hadn’t had any children born alive) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 102 Oakly Road In 1911 | Was Harold Hodges Age: 33 Born: Studley Warwickshire | Trading as: worker Needle Tool Maker Notes: Wife Rose (29) plus 1 son at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 2 children born alive but 1 had died) Source of data: JC – Census |
