Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  16 Park Road

In 1911

 

Was Walter Edward Smith

Age: 31

Born: Redditch Worcs

Trading as: Mineral Water Manufacturer

Notes: Edith Sarah, aged 28, was his wife. Margery, Daughter, aged 6 ; Gertrude Nellie Richards, aged 24, was a Servant. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 1 child born alive)

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  17 Park Road

In 1891

 

Was John Morris

Age: 39

Born: Ponksford Salop

Trading as: Grocer

Notes: Annie M, aged 35, was his wife. John P, Son, aged 11 (Scholar); Marian, Daughter, aged 10 (Scholar); Raymond, Son, aged 8 (Scholar); William, Son, aged 7 (Scholar); Thomas, Son, aged 2 ; Wilfred, Son, aged 1 ; Sidney Morom aged 19, was a Assistant and a Grocer’s Assistant John Brown aged 18, was a Assistant and a Grocer’s Assistant John Jones aged 17, was a Assistant and a Grocer’s Assistant Rose Wheeler, aged 17, was a Domestic Servant.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  17 Park Road

In 1901

 

Was John Morris

Age: 50

Born: Pentesbury Salop

Trading as: Family Grocer and Provision Dealer

Notes: Annie M, aged 45, was his wife. Bessie, Daughter, aged 22 (Clerk Commercial); John P, Son, aged 21 (Grocers Assistant); Marie, Daughter, aged 20 ; Raymond, Son, aged 17 (Outfitter and Clothiers Assistant); William, Son, aged 16 (Drapers Apprentice); Thomas, Son, aged 12 ; Wilfred, Son, aged 11 ; Marjorie, Daughter, aged 5 ; Robert Owens, aged 27 and born in Wakefield Yorks, was recorded as a Boarder. Fanny Woodward, aged 29, was a General Domestic Servant.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  17 Park Road

In 1911

 

Was John Morris

Age: 59

Born: Pontesbury Salop

Trading as: Grocer Master

Notes: Annie Maria, aged 55, was his wife and a Assists Mother in Domestic Work. Marion, Daughter, aged 30 ; Thomas, Son, aged 22 (Motor Mechanic); Wilfred, Son, aged 21 (Grocers Assistant); Marjorie, Daughter, aged 15 ; Freda Morris aged 4, was a Grandchild. Lizzie Kate Wood, aged 18, was a General domestic Servant. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 9 children born alive)

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  18 Park Road

In 1891

 

Was Thomas Oakley

Age: 60

Born: Redditch Worcs

Trading as: Needle & Fishing Tackle Manufacturer

Notes: Elizabeth, Daughter, aged 34 (Assistant in Manufacturer); Mary Ann, Daughter, aged 30 (Assistant in Manufacturer); Sarah J, Daughter, aged 28 (Assistant in Manufacturer); Thomas W, Son, aged 22 (Assistant in Manufacturer); Mary Waldron, aged 21, was a Domestic Servant.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  18 Park Road

In 1901

 

Was Thomas Oakley

Age: 70

Born: Redditch Worcs

Trading as: Living on own means

Notes: Eliza M, Daughter, aged 44 ; Kate Scott, aged 49 and born in Redditch Worcs was a visitor at the time of the census Alice E Stanley, aged 17,

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  18 Park Road

In 1911

 

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Notes: On the 1911 census the enumerator had put that the family were away on holiday and said the head was W. E. Smith sen.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  19 Park Road

In 1891

 

Was Alfred Farr

Age: 39

Born: Redditch Worcs

Trading as: Commercial Traveller

Notes: Sarah Ann, aged 38, was his wife. Alfred, Son, aged 17 (School Teacher); Florence, Daughter, aged 15 (Scholar); George Ernest, Son, aged 13 (Scholar); Beatrice, Daughter, aged 11 (Scholar); Jesse, Son, aged 7 (Scholar);

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  19 Park Road

In 1901

 

Was Alfred Farr

Age: 48

Born: Redditch Worcs

Trading as: Needle and Fishing Tackle Manufacturer

Notes: Sarah A, aged 47, was his wife. Florence, Daughter, aged 25 (Milliner); George E, Son, aged 23 (Wholesale Confectioner and Drysalter); Beatrice, Daughter, aged 21 (School Teacher); Jesse, Son, aged 17 (Clerk Commercial); Amelia Pitts, aged 22, was a General Domestic Servant. Albert W Simmons, aged N57 and born in Redditch Worcs was a visitor at the time of the census

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  19 Park Road

In 1911

 

Was Alfred Farr

Age: 59

Born: Worcestershire

Trading as: Needle Manufacturer

Notes: Sarah Clara, aged 58, was his wife. Florence Annie Abbott, aged 19, was a Servant. William Thomas D Pratt, aged 63 and born in Birmingham Warks was a visitor at the time of the census Alice Amelia Pratt, aged 30 and born in Birmingham Warks was a visitor at the time of the census. The house was called “The Laurels” (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 5 children born alive)

Source of data: BS – Census