Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1881 | Was William Andrews Age: 31 Born: Bonhall, Warwicks. | Trading as: Baker Notes: Wife Leonora (Pool) (29) plus 4 children + 1 sister at home. (On the 1881 census this house was the last in Red Lion Street the enumerator went to before 71 Silver Street but no number stated) On the 1891 census they lived at 14 Red Lion Street, Redditch. In the 1876 Kelly’s Directory William was a Baker, Church Green. In the 1880 Kelly’s Directory William was a Baker, 3 Prospect Hill. In the 1884, 1888 & 1896 Kelly’s Directories William was a Baker, 14 Red Lion Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1881 | Was Emma Chatterley (widow) Age: 62 Born: Stoke Prior | Trading as: Notes: Emma had 1 son + 1 grandson + 5 lodgers at home. On the 1881 census this house was 4 Red Lion Arch, Red Lion Street. On the 1871 census Emma was married to Job and they lived in Silver Street but no numbers stated on census. Emma died in 1883. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1881 | Was Elizabeth Goodhall Age: 40 Born: Feckenham | Trading as: Seamstress Notes: Elizabeth had 1 daughter at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator went to this house in Red Lion Yard, Red Lion Street after 2 no 1 Court George Street and was at the end of District 4) On the 1891 census she lived with James and Annie Cashmore in Alvechurch and she is classed as mother. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1881 | Was John Hassell Age: 38 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Bricklayers Labourer Notes: Wife Prudence (35) plus 7 children at home. (On the 1881 census this was 2 Red Lion Arch and the enumerator stopped at his house before going to 12 Red Lion Street) On the 1851 census John lived with his grandmother Mary Hassell who lived in Pool Place, Redditch but no numbers stated on early census. On the 1871 census they lived in Walford Street, Redditch. On the 1891 census John was a widower and lived in Silver Street but no number stated. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1881 | Was James Sarsons (widower) Age: 39 Born: Birmingham | Trading as: File Maker Notes: (On the 1881 census the enumerator classed this as being in Red Lion Yard, Red Lion Street and then went on to 10 Red Lion Street after leaving this house) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1881 | Was Elizabeth Smith Age: 48 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Fish Hook Maker Notes: Elizabeth is classed as married but no husband at home plus 4 children + 1 lodger at home. This house was 8 Red Lion Arch, Red Lion Street. (On the 1881 census the enumerator started at this house after 18 Silver Street) On the 1871 census they lived in Windsor Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1881 | Was James Such Age: 42 Born: Warwicks. | Trading as: Fish Hook Filer & Lodging House Keeper Notes: Wife Ann Maria (Wilkes) (40) plus 5 children + 9 lodgers at home. On the 1881 census this was classed as Lodging House, 6 Red Lion Arch, Red Lion Street. On the 1891 census they lived at 6 Silver Street. On the 1871 census they lived in Red Lion Street but no numbers stated on this census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1881 | Was Walter Walford Age: 35 Born: Alvechurch | Trading as: Needle Maker Notes: Wife Ann M. (36) seamstress plus 2 working children + 3 children + 4 boarders at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator went to this house classed as being in Red Lion Yard, Red Lion Street after 12 Red Lion Street) On the 1871 census they lived in Silver Street but no numbers stated but again only a couple of doors away from the “White Lion Inn”. On the 1891 census they lived in Ipsley Road, Redditch. Walter died in 1909. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1881 | Was William Whitmore Age: 73 Born: Beoley | Trading as: Agricultural Labourer Notes: Wife Ann (43) plus 1 daughter + 2 lodgers at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Britten Street, Redditch. On the 1891 census Ann was a widow and lived in Red Lion Yard but no number stated on census. William died in 1884. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Red Lion Street In 1891 | Was John T. Birch Age: 31 Born: Warwicks. | Trading as: Fish Porter and Warehouse Porter Notes: Wife Mary (30) Laundress plus 1 daughter at home. This house was classed as 20 Red Lion Yard, Red Lion Street. Source of data: JC – Census |