Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 44 Alcester Street In 1924 | Was William Baker Age: Born: | Trading as: Boot Repairer Notes: At this address in 1914. In the 1921 Kelly’s Directory William was Boot Repairer, 44 Alcester Street. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 44 Alcester Street In 1934 | Was Miss Langston Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |
At: 44 Alcester Street In 1940 | Was Donald S. Williams Age: Born: | Trading as: Cooked Meat Dealers Notes: Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 44 Alcester Street In 1948 | Was I. M. Langston Age: Born: | Trading as: Hairdresser Notes: In the Midland Counties Trade Directory for 1948/49 I. M. Langston was classed under Hairdressers, Ladies, 44 Alcester Street. Source of data: JC – Trade Directory |
At: 45 Alcester Street In 1891 | Was Henry Day Age: 53 Born: Feckenham | Trading as: Caretaker Notes: Wife Elizabeth (51) plus 3 working children and 2 younger children at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator started here the “Liberal Club”, in Alcester Street after Upper Grove Street) On the 1901 census the “Liberal Club” seemed to be between 43 & 49 Alcester Street but no number stated on 1891census and at 45 Alcester Street on the 1911. On the 1881 census they lived in Headless Cross and Henry was a Police Constable.On the 1901 census they lived in Prospect Hill, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 45 Alcester Street In 1901 | Was John Cowan Age: 42 Born: Sheffield | Trading as: Club Steward Notes: Wife Theresa (29) Club Stewardess plus 3 children + sister-in-law at home. No number stated for the Liberal Club but seems to be at 45 Alcester Street on the 1911 census so have put it at the same number on this census. On the 1891 census John was a soldier at the Barracks in Warwick and was married to Theresa. On the 1911 census they lived in Birmingham and John was classed as Army Pensioner. In the 1900 Kelly’s Directory there was an entry for Redditch and District Liberal Club, (John Cown, House Steward, Frederick Howard Warner, hon. secretary) Alcester Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 45 Alcester Street In 1911 | Was Thomas W. Barker Age: 39 Born: Crabbs Cross | Trading as: Worker at home Club Steward Notes: Wife Gertrude (34) Club Stewardess plus 1 daughter at home. They lived at the Liberal Club but no number stated on the census but the enumerator had it between 43 & 47 Alcester Street and no other information given for 45 Alcester Street. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 1 child born alive) On the 1901 census Thomas lived with his mother Harriet in Beoley Road, Redditch. In the 1912 Kelly’s Directory there was an entry for Redditch & District Liberal Club (Walter Hill, secretary) Alcester Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 45 Alcester Street In 1914 | Was Liberal Club Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Seems to be at this number on the 1911 census Source of data: JC – Bennetts |
At: 45 Alcester Street In 1924 | Was Redditch & District Liberal Club Ltd. Age: Born: | Trading as: Social Club Notes: In the Directory W. W. Bayliss was the treasurer. No number stated for the “Liberal Club” but seems to be at this number on the 1911 census. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 45 Alcester Street In 1940 | Was Redditch & District Liberal Club Ltd. Age: Born: | Trading as: Social Club Notes: F. Styler was the secretary No number stated in the Directory but seems to be at this number on the 1911 census. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |