Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1871 | Was William Stevens Age: 23 Born: Staffs. | Trading as: Striker to Blacksmith Notes: Wife Hannah (21) plus 1 baby at home. They lived next door to the “Golden Lion” public house which was at 24 Red Lion Street but not sure if they were 22 or 26. On the 1881 census they lived at 34 Red Lion Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1871 | Was James Such Age: 33 Born: Studley | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Maria (31) plus 4 daughters + 2 lodgers at home. Seem to be next door to Lodging House. On the 1861 census they lived in Silver Street but no numbers stated on early census. On the 1881 census they lived at 6 Red Lion Arch (Lodging House), Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1871 | Was Francis Todd Age: 44 Born: Bucks. | Trading as: Shoe Maker Notes: Wife Catherine Dyer (Morton) (33) Dressmaker plus 3 working children + 5 younger children at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Dorset Terrace, Redditch. On the 1881 census they lived in Crabbs Cross. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1871 | Was Sarah Vale Age: 30 Born: Studley | Trading as: Charwoman Notes: Sarah had son Joseph at home. On the 1881 census she lived with her sons at 51 Silver Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1871 | Was Walter Walford Age: 25 Born: Alvechurch | Trading as: Machine Needle Filer Notes: Wife Ann M. (26) Book Binder plus 2 daughters + 1 boarder at home. They seem to be next door to “White Lion”. On the 1861 census Walter lived with his parents Thomas and Susanna in Alvechurch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1871 | Was Michael Wertman Age: 58 Born: Worcs. | Trading as: Blacksmith Notes: Wife Eliza (49) + 1 niece at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1871 | Was Charles James Westwood Age: 65 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Retired Needle Manufacturer Notes: Wife Mary (Crow) (63) + grandson at home. (On the 1871 census the enumerator started at this house along Red Lion Street after Silver Street) On the 1861 census Charles and Mary lived with their daughter Maria in Alcester Street, Redditch. Charles died in 1877. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1871 | Was William Young (widower) Age: 55 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Finisher Notes: William had 4 children + 1 housekeeper at home. (On the 1871 census the enumerator finished at this house in Red Lion Street before Alcester Street) On the 1861 census William was married to Ann and they lived in Aston. On the 1881 census William was now married to Rachel and they lived in Yorkshire. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1871 | Was Alfred G. Young Age: 22 Born: Worcs. | Trading as: Needle Finisher Notes: Wife Elizabeth (19) Needle Paperer. On the 1881 census they were visiting in Britten Street, Redditch. Alfred G. Young died in 1926 Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1871 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Uninhabited Source of data: JC – Census |