Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  46 Alcester Street

In 1901

 

Was Moses Haynes

Age: 64

Born: Staffs

Trading as: Retired Police Constable

Notes: Wife Mary (63) plus son John 25) Grocer own account at home + daughter-in-law at home On the 1911 census they lived in Yorkshire. Moses Haynes died in 1913.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  46 Alcester Street

In 1911

 

Was Arthur Hodgkins

Age: 31

Born: Aston

Trading as: Employer China Hardware Dealer

Notes: Wife Cora (36) Needle Hander plus 2 daughters at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 2 children born alive) On the 1901 census Arthur lived in Aston.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  46 Alcester Street

In 1924

 

Was Arthur Hodgkins

Age:

Born:

Trading as: General Dealer

Notes: At this address on the 1911 Census. In the 1912, 1924 and 1928 Kelly’s Directory Arthur was classed as General Dealer, 46 Alcester Street.

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  46 Alcester Street

In 1934

 

Was Ideal Beneift Society

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Born:

Trading as: Ideal Benefit Society

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Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory

At:  46 Alcester Street

In 1940

 

Was Ideal Bank Ltd.,

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Born:

Trading as:

Notes: L. W. Webster was the District Secretary

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  46 Alcester Street

In 1940

 

Was Ideal Benefit Society

Age:

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Trading as:

Notes: L. W. Webster was the Secretary

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  46 Alcester Street

In 1940

 

Was Ideal Life Assurance Co. Ltd.

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Trading as:

Notes: L. W. Webster was the District Agent

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  47 Alcester Street

In 1911

 

Was Cyrus Merriman

Age: 53

Born: Alvechurch

Trading as: Employer at home Green Grocer

Notes: Wife Annie (50) plus 3 grown up children at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 5 children born alive) On the 1901 census they lived in Birmingham Road, Redditch and Cyrus at this time was a Needle Pointer. At 20 Alcester Street in the 1914 Bennett’s Directory. In the 1912 Kelly’s Directory was at 47 Alcester Street and a Greengrocer.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  47 Alcester Street

In 1924

 

Was Harry William Newman

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Green Grocer

Notes: At the same address in 1940

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s

At:  47 Alcester Street

In 1934

 

Was H. W. Newman

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Trading as:

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Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory