Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 32 Red Lion Street In 1911 | Was Rebecca Heath (widow) Age: 61 Born: Studley | Trading as: Shopkeeper Notes: Rebecca had 1 boarder at home. On the 1901 census Rebecca was a widow and lived with her father James Moore in Studley. On the 1891 census she is with her husband Joseph a Compositer and they lived in Ipsley Row, Redditch. In the 1912 Kelly’s Directory she is classed as Shopkeeper, 32 Red Lion Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 32 Red Lion Street In 1924 | Was Rebecca Heath (Mrs) Age: Born: | Trading as: Shopkeeper Notes: On the 1911 census she lived at the same address. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 33 Red Lion Street In 1881 | Was Benjamin Heath Age: 44 Born: Ipsley | Trading as: Fish Hook Maker Notes: Wife Catherine (41) plus 5 children at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 33 Red Lion Street In 1891 | Was James Eaves (widower) Age: 62 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Fish Hook Filer Notes: On earlier census James was living in Red Lion Street but no numbers stated on early census and was married to Mary. On the 1881 census James was lodging with Elizabeth Smith at 8 Red Lion Arch, Redditch. James died in 1898. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 33 Red Lion Street In 1901 | Was Maggie Danks Age: 37 Born: Headless Cross | Trading as: Charwoman Notes: Maggie was classed as married but no husband at home plus 1 daughter + 1 boarder at home. On the 1891 census Maggie was married to William and they lived in Ipsley Street, Redditch. By the 1911 census Maggie was married to William Henry Humphries a Fishing Rod Maker and they lived 147 Beoley Road, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 34 Red Lion Street In 1881 | Was William Stevens Age: 32 Born: Staffs | Trading as: Engine Smith Notes: Wife Hannah (29) plus 4 children at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator started at this house after Ipsley Street) On the 1871 census they lived in Red Lion Street but no numbers stated on this census. On the 1891 census they lived in St Georges Road, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 34 Red Lion Street In 1901 | Was Arthur Edward Britcher Age: 23 Born: Kent | Trading as: Mineral Water Bottler Notes: Wife Florence (Marshall) (24) Needle Sticker plus 1 daughter at home. (On the 1901 census the enumerator stopped at this house in Red Lion Street before 1 Silver Street) On the 1891 census Arthur lived with his parents Iden and Rosina in Folkestone. On the 1911 census they lived in Beoley Road, Redditch. Arthur Edward Britcher died in 1932 Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 34 Red Lion Street In 1911 | Was Thomas Lolley Age: 63 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Fish Hook Maker Notes: Wife Martha (61) plus 1 son + 1 adopted son at home. (On the 1911 census the enumerator stopped at this house in Red Lion Street before going on to 2 Silver Street) On the 1901 census they lived in Beoley Road, Upper Ipsley. Thomas Lolley died in 1931 Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 35 Red Lion Street In 1881 | Was Ann Court (widow) Age: 74 Born: Tardebigge | Trading as: Fish Hook Maker Notes: Ann had 1 daughter at home. On the 1871 census Ann lived in Alcester Street but no numbers stated on that census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 35 Red Lion Street In 1891 | Was Harry Spencer Age: 34 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Bricklayers Labourer Notes: Wife Lizzie (34) plus 2 children at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
