Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  8b Park Road

In 1881

 

Was Thomas Harvey

Age: 53

Born: Inkberrow Worcestershire

Trading as: Publican

Notes: Emma, aged 39, was his wife. Henry, Son, aged 10 (Scholar), (In Old Redditch Pubs-Alan Foxall, Thomas Harvey was the licensee of the “Rifleman Arms”, 1881-1885 and then his wife was the licensee in 1886)

Source of data: BS – Census + AF

At:  9 Park Road

In 1881

 

Was Thomas Free

Age: 57

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Foreman

Notes: Arabella, aged 56, was his wife and a Deaf. Emma M, Daughter, aged 28 (Governess); Annie C, Daughter, aged 25 ; Thomas, Son, aged 22 (Clerk in Estate Office); Georgina P, Daughter, aged 17 (Governess); Joseph F, Son , aged 13 (Scholar);

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  9 Park Road

In 1891

 

Was Thomas Free

Age: 67

Born: Redditch Worcs

Trading as: Foreman Needle Factory

Notes: Arabella, aged 66, was his wife. Emma, Daughter, aged 38 (Governess); Annie, Daughter, aged 36 (Governess); Frederick, Son, aged 23 (Printer Compositor);

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  9 Park Road

In 1901

 

Was Laura Croft

Age: 30

Born: Astwood Bank, Worcestershire

Trading as: Needle Paperer

Notes: Annie Morries, aged 16, was a General Domestic Servant.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  9 Park Road

In 1911

 

Was Laura Croft

Age: 36

Born: Astwood Bank, Worcestershire

Trading as: at home Needle Paperer

Notes: Laura had 1 servant + 1 niece at home.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Park Road

In 1871

 

Was Thomas William Baylis

Age: 44

Born: Ledbury Herefordshire

Trading as: Engineer and Auctioneer

Notes: Sarah, aged 30, was his wife. Thomas Philip, Son, aged 8 (Scholar); Frances Sarah, Daughter, aged 7 (Scholar); Mariane, Daughter, aged 5 (Scholar); Alice Ann, Daughter, aged 4 ; Charlotte Jane, Daughter, aged 2 ; George Furniss, Son, aged 1 ;

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  Unknown Park Road

In 1871

 

Was Thomas Free

Age: 47

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Foreman in Needle Manufacturing

Notes: Arabella, aged 46, was his wife. Emma Mary, Daughter, aged 18 ; Thomas, Son, aged 12 ; Georgiana, Daughter, aged 7 ; Joseph Frederick, Son, aged 3 ;

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  Unknown Park Road

In 1871

 

Was George Hemming

Age: 57

Born: Henley in Arden Warks

Trading as: Employed 4 men Builder

Notes: Sarah, aged 58, was his wife. Albert Parr, aged 8 and born in Beoley Worcestershire was a visitor at the time of the census Hannah Jones, aged 18, was a Domestic Servant.

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  Unknown Park Road

In 1871

 

Was Thomas Hollins

Age: 36

Born: Padiham Lancashire

Trading as: United Methodist Minister

Notes: Ann, aged 36, was his wife. Amelia, Daughter, aged 11 (Scholar); Emanuel, Son, aged 9 (Scholar); Miriam, Daughter, aged 4 (Scholar) (On the 1871 census it stated that Thomas was the United Methodist Minister of Evesham Street Chapel)

Source of data: BS – Census

At:  Unknown Park Road

In 1871

 

Was Walter James

Age: 43

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Auctioneer and General Agent

Notes: Elizabeth, aged 46, was his wife. Elizabeth Swift aged 13, was a Niece and a Scholar Sarah Swift aged 11, was a Niece and a Scholar Mary Abbott, aged 19, was a Domestic Servant.

Source of data: BS – Census