Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 17 Prospect Hill In 1948 | Was Miss A. Jones Age: Born: | Trading as: Milliner Notes: Recorded in the 1948/9 Midland Counties Trade Directory Source of data: JC – Trade Directory |
At: 19 Prospect Hill In 1962 | Was Horizon Fishing Tackle Age: Born: | Trading as: Fishing Tackle & Rod Manufacturers Notes: Information taken from 1962 Redditch and District Directory also stated Hills Yard, 19 Prospect Hill Source of data: JC – Directory |
At: 40 Prospect Hill In 1905 | Was F. Field & Sons Age: Born: | Trading as: Needle Manufacturer Notes: Information taken from Bennett’s Directory of Worcestershire also stated Makers of Drugget and and Drawing Pins, hackle & gill pins, compass points, and all kinds of steel and iron points made to pattern. Source of data: JC – Directory |
At: 40 Prospect Hill In 1948 | Was F. Field & Son Age: Born: | Trading as: Needle Manufacturers Notes: Recorded in the 1948/9 Midland Counties Trade Directory Source of data: JC – Trade Directory |
At: 54 Prospect Hill In 1962 | Was B. Crow & Son Age: Born: | Trading as: Fishing Tackle & Rod Manufacturers Notes: Information taken from 1962 Redditch and District Directory also stated Great Mill, 54 Prospect Hill Source of data: JC – Directory |
At: 6 Prospect Hill In 1948 | Was Adams & Son Age: Born: | Trading as: Grocer Notes: Recorded in the 1948/9 Midland Counties Trade Directory Source of data: JC – Trade Directory |
At: 61 Prospect Hill In 1954 | Was Premier Spring Co. Ltd. Age: Born: | Trading as: Spring Manufacturer Notes: Information taken from Bennett’s Directory of Worcestershire Source of data: JC – Directory |
At: Unknown Prospect Hill In 1861 | Was Samuel Thomas Age: 54 Born: Bitton, Glos. | Trading as: Needle Manufacturer Notes: Wife Mary (53) plus 4 children at home + 2 servants at home. In the 1861 Slater’s Directory of Worcestershire, Samuel is classed under Needle & Fish Hook Manufacturers, British Needle Mills, Redditch. In the 1872 Kelly’s Directory Samuel was living at “The Laurels”, Redditch. Samuel died 6th September 1878. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Prospect Hill In 1873 | Was Thomas Henry Harper Age: Born: | Trading as: Needle Manufacturers Notes: Information taken from Littlebury’s Dirctory of County of Worcestershire also stated they were at Phoenix Works, Prospect Hill. Source of data: JC – Directory |
At: Unknown Prospect Hill In 1873 | Was Richard Hemming & Son Age: Born: | Trading as: Fish Hook Manufacturers Notes: Information taken from Littlebury’s Directory of County of Worcestershire Source of data: JC – Directory |