Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 40 Alcester Street In 1934 | Was E. Ladbury Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |
At: 40 Alcester Street In 1940 | Was Charles Ernest Ladbury Motor Garage Age: Born: | Trading as: Motor Garage Notes: On the 1911 census Charles lived with his parents Joseph and Mary Ann in St George’s Road and Charles was a Machinist & Tool Maker working for himself. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 40 Alcester Street In 1948 | Was L. & J. Park Age: Born: | Trading as: Motor Engines Notes: In the Midland Counties Trade Directory for 1948/49 L. & J. Park was classed under Motor Engines, 40 Alcester Street. Another entry had Parks’ Eng. Co. (Redditch) Ltd., classed under Spring Manugacturers, 40 Alcester Street. In the 1932 & 1936 Kelly’s Directories Charles was classed under Motor Garage, 40 Alcester Street. Source of data: JC – Trade Directory |
At: 40 Alcester Street In 1948 | Was Parks’ Eng & Co. (Redditch) Ltd. Age: Born: | Trading as: Spring Manufacturers Notes: Recorded in the 1948/9 Midland Counties Trade Directory Source of data: JC – Trade Directory |
At: 41 Alcester Street In 1881 | Was Thomas Bunegar Age: 36 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Polisher Notes: Wife Sarah (Court) (36) plus 6 children at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator stopped at this house before going on to Upper Grove Street) On the 1891 census they lived at the same address. On the 1871 census they lived in Ipsley. On the 1861 census Thomas lived with his father George and Step-Mother Catherine in Prospect Hill, Redditch. Thomas’s mother was Harriet Bunegar nee Strain. On the 1881 census George and Catherine lived at 19 Alcester Street. In the 1880 Directory of Worcestershire Thomas was classed as Shopkeeper, Alcester Street. In the 1884, 1888 & 1892 Kelly’s Directories a George Thomas Bunegar was Fishmonger, 41 Alcester Street. Thomas seems to have been registered at birth as George Thomas Bunegar and married as such. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 41 Alcester Street In 1891 | Was Thomas Bunegar Age: 46 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Polisher Notes: Wife Sarah (46) Shop Keeper plus 5 children at home. On the 1881 census they lived at the same address. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 41 Alcester Street In 1901 | Was Hezekiah Willmore Age: 44 Born: Staffs | Trading as: own account at home Fish Shopkeeper Notes: Wife Lucy (43) On the 1891 census they seem to be at 22 Alcester Street but classed as next door to 41. On the 1911 census they lived in Prospect Hill, Redditch and Hezekiah was now a Groom. In the 1900, 1904 & 1908 Kelly’s Directories Hezekiah is classed as Fried Fish Dealer, 41 Alcester Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 41 Alcester Street In 1911 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Uninhabited Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 41 Alcester Street In 1924 | Was William Formston Age: Born: | Trading as: Tailor Notes: Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 41 Alcester Street In 1934 | Was Formston & Son Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |
