Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1861 | Was Daniel Hassell Age: 48 Born: Henley in Arden | Trading as: Fruiterer Notes: Wife Ann (50) plus 2 working children at home. On the 1841 census they lived in New End, Redditch. (On later census New End became part of Evesham Street. On the 1871 census Daniel was now a widower and lived in Red Lion Street. In the 1855 Directory & Gazetteer of Worcestershire Daniel was classed as Greengrocer, Evesham Street. In the 1880 Directory of Worcestershire, Greengrocer, Red Lion Street. In the 1876 Kelly’s Directory Daniel was in Red Lion Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1861 | Was Edward Humphries Age: 34 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Butcher Notes: Wife Sarah (31) plus 3 working children + 6 younger children at home. (On the 1861 census the enumerator finished at this house on Red Lion Street before going on to Alcester Street) On the 1851 census they lived in Chapel Green South. On the 1871 census they lived in Foxlydiate. In the 1855 Billing’s Directory and Gazetteer Edward is classed as Butcher, Alcester Street. In the 1860 Poat Office Directory Edward is classed as Butcher, Alcester Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1861 | Was Robert Hunt Age: 22 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Brickmaker Notes: Wife Sarah (21) Needle Driller plus 1 son + 1 lodger at home. On the 1851 census Robert lived with his parents Emanuel and Fanny in Headless Cross. On the 1871 census they lived in Herbert Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1861 | Was James Jeffs Age: 33 Born: Hunt End | Trading as: Blacksmith Notes: Wife Elizabeth (36) Dressmaker plus 3 children + 1 brother-in-law at home. On the 1851 census James was lodging in Erdington. On the 1871 census they lived in Cardiff. In the 1855 Billing’s Directory and Gazetteer James was classed as Harpoon and Fishing Tackle Maker, Blacksmith & Whitesmith, Red Lion Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1861 | Was Samuel Kyte Age: 25 Born: Warwickshire | Trading as: Carpenter Notes: Wife Ann (27) Needle Paperer + 1 sister-in-law at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1861 | Was John Lester Age: 40 Born: Beoley | Trading as: Fish Hook Filer Notes: Wife Elizabeth (36) Needle Straightener plus 3 working children + 2 younger children at home. On the 1871 census Elizabeth was classed as married but no John at home and she lived in Red Lion Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1851 census they lived in Alvechurch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1861 | Was Frederick Lewis Age: 51 Born: Tardebigge | Trading as: Fish Hook Maker Notes: Wife Sarah (40) + 1 visitor at home and they lived next door to the Lodging House and at this address on the 1871 census. On the 1851 census they lived in Silver Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1861 | Was John Millington Age: 64 Born: Beoley | Trading as: Blacksmith Notes: Wife Thirzia (46) Fish Hook Maker. On the 1851 census John was married to Jane and they were lodging in Back Hill, Ipsley. John died in 1869. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1861 | Was Samuel Mills Age: 56 Born: Warwickshire | Trading as: Fish Hook Filer Notes: Wife Mary (52) Charwoman plus 2 working children + 1 younger child at home. Samuel died in 1867. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1861 | Was William Millward Age: 40 Born: Ipsley | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Ann (34) plus 4 children at home and they lived next door to the White Lion Beer House but no numbers stated on the early census but usually at 8/10 Red Lion Street. On the 1871 census they lived in Alcester Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
