Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 13 Silver Street In 1881 | Was Henry Hampton Age: 31 Born: Bromsgrove | Trading as: General Labourer Notes: Wife Elizabeth (27) Fish Hook Maker plus 5 children (one of whom was Thomas who later lived with his wife Mary at 4 Izods Yard) + 1 boarder at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Herbert Street, Redditch. On the 1891 census they lived in George Street, Redditch. Henry died in 1902. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 13 Silver Street In 1891 | Was Thomas Woodwood Age: 39 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Emily (34) Needle Eyer plus 1 daughter at home. On the 1901 census they lived at 10 Silver Street Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 13 Silver Street In 1901 | Was Thomas Hitchman Age: 66 Born: Coventry | Trading as: General Labourer Notes: Wife Mary A. (70) + 1 boarder at home. On the 1891 census they lived at 18 Silver Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 13 Silver Street In 1911 | Was George Thomas Louch Age: 24 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Bicycle Maker Notes: Wife Harriet (Southwell) (24) Fish Hook Worker plus 2 children at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 3 children but 1 had died) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 14 Silver Street In 1881 | Was William Henry Chillingsworth Age: 31 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Finisher Notes: Wife Emma (39) plus 4 children at home. On the 1871 census William lived with his parents Charles and Christiana in Britten Street, Redditch. On the 1891 census they lived in Bordesley, Warwickshire. William died in 1900. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 14 Silver Street In 1891 | Was Thomas Poole Age: 34 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Finisher Notes: Wife Emelin? (30) Fish Hook Flattener plus 2 children + 1 step-son at home. On the 1881 census Thomas was married to Eliza and they lived in Ipsley Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 14 Silver Street In 1901 | Was George Merry Age: 44 Born: Headless Cross | Trading as: Boot Maker Notes: Wife Annie (33) plus 6 children at home. On the 1891 census they lived in Evesham Road, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 14 Silver Street In 1911 | Was Walter Heath Age: 38 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Cycle Works Labourer Notes: Wife Laura (37) Fish Hook Flattener plus 6 children at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 8 children born alive but 2 had died) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 15 Silver Street In 1881 | Was Caroline Nicholls (widow) Age: 54 Born: Hunt End | Trading as: Needle Driller Notes: Caroline had 1 son + 1 niece + 1 nephew at home. Not sure if her name is Nicholls or Nicholas as both names are used on census. Lived at the same address on the 1891 census. On the 1871 census she is with her husband Harman and they lived in Silver Street but no numbers are stated on this census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 15 Silver Street In 1891 | Was Caroline Nicholls (widow) Age: 64 Born: Hunt End | Trading as: Needle Polisher Notes: Caroline had 2 lodgers at home. Not sure if her name is Nicholls or Nicholas as it seems to be both at times on different census. On the 1881 census she lived at the same address. On the 1901 census she lived at the same address. Source of data: JC – Census |
