Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  41 Silver Street

In 1881

 

Was Henry Davis (widower)

Age: 73

Born: Beoley

Trading as: Agricultural Labourer

Notes: On the 1871 census Henry lived in Silver Street but no numbers stated on early census.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  41 Silver Street

In 1891

 

Was John Cunningham

Age: 22

Born: Castle Bar

Trading as: Farm Labourer

Notes: Wife Charlotte (Layton) (19) Fish Hook Bender. On the 1901 census they lived at 47 Silver Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  41 Silver Street

In 1901

 

Was James Thomas Andrews

Age: 23

Born: Birmingham

Trading as: Fish Hook Maker

Notes: Wife Lily Leonora (Lily Leonora Andrews & she lived with her parents William & Leonora Andrews lived at 14 Red Lion Street on the 1891 census) (22) Fish Hook Bender (at home) plus 2 daughters at home. On the 1891 census James lived with his mother Martha at 39 Silver Street and on the 1901 census she still lived at 39 Silver Street. On the 1891 census Lily lived with her parents William and Leonora at 14 Red Lion Street. James died in 1908.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  41 Silver Street

In 1911

 

Was Elizabeth Heath (widow)

Age: 64

Born: Warwickshire

Trading as: at home Baby Nursing

Notes: Elizabeth had 1 boarder at home. (On the 1911 census Elizabeth had stated that she had had 8 children born alive but 6 had died) On the 1901 census Elizabeth was married to Henry and they lived in Walford Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  43 Silver Street

In 1881

 

Was William Blundell

Age: 26

Born: Studley

Trading as: Needle Stamper

Notes: Wife Emma (Crow) (20) Fish Hook Bower plus 2 children at home. On the 1891 census they lived in Beoley Road, Redditch. William Blundell died in 1913

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  43 Silver Street

In 1891

 

Was Daniel Kilgallon

Age: 34

Born: Ireland

Trading as: ? Stoker

Notes: Wife Bridget (28) Needle Hander plus 3 children at home. On the 1901 they lived in George Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  43 Silver Street

In 1901

 

Was Julia Ward

Age: 33

Born: Crabbs Cross

Trading as: Charwoman

Notes: Julia was classed as married but no husband at home plus 3 children at home. On the 1911 census she is now classed as a widow and lived at 12 Silver Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  43 Silver Street

In 1911

 

Was Susan Heath

Age: 33

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Maker

Notes: Susan had 1 daughter + 1 boarder at home. (On the 1911 census Susan had stated that she was single and had had 1 child born alive) On the 1901 census Susan is now classed as single and had 1 daughter in Walford Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  45 Silver Street

In 1881

 

Was William Giles

Age: 85

Born: Bromsgrove

Trading as: General Labourer

Notes: Wife Mary (75) Laundress. On the 1871 census they lived in Silver Street but no numbers stated on census. William died in 1888.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  45 Silver Street

In 1891

 

Was Grace Ellen James (widow)

Age: 35

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Bender

Notes: Grace had 2 working children + 6 younger children at home. On the 1881 census Grace was married to George and they lived in Ipsley Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census