Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  Unknown Red Lion Street

In 1891

 

Was John Haseley

Age: 42

Born: Studley

Trading as: Needle Maker

Notes: Wife Elizabeth (41) This house was classed as being in Red Lion Yard, Red Lion Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Red Lion Street

In 1891

 

Was David Holmes

Age: 21

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Filer

Notes: Wife Eliza (21) Needle Eyer plus 4 children at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator started at this house in Red Lion Yard, Red Lion Street after 12 Red Lion Street)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Red Lion Street

In 1891

 

Was Charles Jefferies

Age: 30

Born: Stockwood

Trading as: Baker

Notes: Wife Annie (29) plus 2 children + 1 lodger at home. This house was classed as being in Red Lion Yard but no number stated. Not sure if their name is Jefferies or Jeffries as both on different census. On the 1901 census they lived in Edward Street, Redditch,

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Red Lion Street

In 1891

 

Was John Lester

Age: 69

Born: Beoley

Trading as: Fish Hook Maker

Notes: Wife Elizabeth (66) Fish Hook Maker plus 1 son at home. They were classed as living in Poley’s Court, Red Lion Street. On the 1881 census they lived in Warrens Row, Redditch. On the 1901 census they lived in Ipsley Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Red Lion Street

In 1891

 

Was Eliza Smith (widow)

Age: 58

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Lodging House Keeper

Notes: Eliza had 1 son + 6 boarders at home. (On the 1891 census this house was classed as 18 Red Lion Yard, Red Lion Street. On the 1881 census Eliza is married to George and they lived Bk 29 Red Lion Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Red Lion Street

In 1891

 

Was Ellen Smith (widow)

Age: 67

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Paperer

Notes: Ellen had her granddaughter at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator stopped at this house in Red Lion Yard, Red Lion Street before going on to 10 Red Lion Street) On the 1881 census Ellen was married to James and they lived in Windsor Street, Redditch. On the 1851 census Ellen and James lived in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Ellen died in 1900.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Red Lion Street

In 1891

 

Was Ann Whitmore (widow)

Age: 50

Born: Bromsgrove

Trading as: Nurse

Notes: Ann had 1 daughter + 2 lodgers at home. This house was classed as being in Red Lion Yard but no number stated. On the 1881 census Ann lived with her husband William in Red Lion Street but no numbers stated on census. On the 1901 census Ann and her daughter lived in Ipsley Street, Redditch. Ann Whitmore died in 1922

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Red Lion Street

In 1891

 

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Notes: Uninhabited but shown as 5 Poley’s Court

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Red Lion Street

In 1891

 

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Trading as: Accomodation

Notes: On the 1891 census it’s called Lambs Lodging House but no head of house at home and it had 28 Lodgers staying there on the day of the census. (On the 1891 census the enumerator started at this house 16 Red Lion Yard after 22 Red Lion Street)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Red Lion Street

In 1891

 

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Notes: Uninhabited This house was classed as being in Red Lion Yard, Red Lion Street.

Source of data: JC – Census