Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  25 Silver Street

In 1881

 

Was Maria Louch (widow)

Age: 43

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Laundress

Notes: Maria had 2 chidren + 1 boarder at home. Maria’s son William lived next door. On the 1891 census Maria lived at 31 Silver Street. On the 1871 census Maria and her family lived in Silver Street but no numbers stated on that census.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  25 Silver Street

In 1891

 

Was Augustus Davis

Age: 57

Born: Lambeth

Trading as: unable to read job

Notes: Unable to read his job but he was a Firework Maker on the 1881 census. On the 1881 census Augustus was lodging at 16 Red Lion Street. Augustus died in 1891.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  25 Silver Street

In 1901

 

Was Kate Allcock (widow)

Age: 25

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Paperer

Notes:

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  25 Silver Street

In 1911

 

Was John Walton (widower)

Age: 66

Born: Great Alne

Trading as: Agricultural Labourer

Notes: On the 1901 census John lived with his wife Sarah in Britten Street, Redditch. (On the 1911 census John had stated that he had had 6 children born alive but 2 had died) John Walton died in 1924

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  26 Silver Street

In 1891

 

Was James Morgan

Age: 62

Born: Dublin

Trading as: Furniture Broker

Notes: (On the 1891 census the enumerator stopped at this house in Silver Street after 38 Herbert Street and then went to 37 Herbert Street)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  27 Silver Street

In 1881

 

Was William Tayler

Age: 24

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Bricklayers Labourer

Notes: Wife Mary E. (22) plus 2 children at home.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  27 Silver Street

In 1891

 

Was George Dyson

Age: 24

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Scourer

Notes: Wife Annie (Harriet Ann Louch) (22) Fish Hook Bower plus 2 children at home. On the 1881 census George lived with his parents Charles and Ann at 65 Silver Street. On the 1901 census they lived in Ipsley Street, Redditch. George died in 1908.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  27 Silver Street

In 1901

 

Was Esther Such

Age: 26

Born: Redditch

Trading as: at home Fish Hook Filer

Notes: Esther was classed as married but no husband at home plus 5 children at home. Her husband Thomas was lodging in Aston. On the 1911 census they lived at 6 Silver Street. Esther Such died in 1959

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  27 Silver Street

In 1911

 

Was Harriet Dyson (widow)

Age: 43

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Comptons Fishing Tackle Works at home Fish Hook Flattener

Notes: Harriet had 4 children at home. (On the 1911 census Harriet had stated that she had had 11 children born alive but 3 had died) On the 1891 census Harriet was married to George and they lived at this address. On the 1901 census they lived in Ipsely Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  29 Silver Street

In 1871

 

Was Samuel Hawkins

Age: 33

Born: Tardebigge

Trading as: Farm Labourer

Notes: Wife Mary Ann (29) plus 2 children at home. At 29 Silver Street on later census and could be at that address on this census. On the 1861 census Samuel lived with his father Thomas in Bromsgrove Road, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census