Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  45 Silver Street

In 1901

 

Was George H. Spare

Age: 30

Born: Manchester

Trading as: Well Sinker

Notes: Wife Elizabeth (29) plus 3 children at home.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  45 Silver Street

In 1911

 

Was Edward Cox

Age: 27

Born: Alcester

Trading as: Bicycle Finisher

Notes: Wife Mary Ann (26) plus 5 children at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 7 children born alive but 3 had died)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  47 Silver Street

In 1881

 

Was Sarah Jane Green (widow)

Age: 30

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fancy Needle Case Maker

Notes: Sarah had 2 children + 4 boarders at home. On the 1891 census she is called Jane and lived at the same address. On the 1871 census Sarah Jane was lodging in Windsor Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  47 Silver Street

In 1891

 

Was Sarah Jane Green (widow)

Age: 40

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Crochet Worker

Notes: Jane had 4 children at home. On this census she is called Jane but on the 1881 census she is Sarah Jane Green and lived at the same address. On the 1901 census Sarah lived in Salters Yard, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  47 Silver Street

In 1901

 

Was John Cummingham

Age: 32

Born: Ireland

Trading as: General Labourer

Notes: Wife Charlotte (29) Charwoman plus 3 children at home. On the 1891 census they lived at 41 Silver Street. John Cunningham died in 1950

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  47 Silver Street

In 1911

 

Was William Tolley

Age: 40

Born: Redditch

Trading as: BSA Cycle Works General Labourer

Notes: Wife Florence (32) Fish Hook Flattener plus 5 children at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 6 children born alive but 1 had died) On the 1901 census they lived at 35 Red Lion Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  49 Silver Street

In 1881

 

Was Francis Sired

Age: 56

Born: Sussex

Trading as: Shoe Maker

Notes: Wife Catherine (53) On the 1861 census Francis was a soldier stationed in Ipswich. Francis died in 1885.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  49 Silver Street

In 1891

 

Was Joseph Smith

Age: 29

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Labourer

Notes: Wife Elizabeth (22) Charwoman plus 3 children + 1 brother at home.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  49 Silver Street

In 1901

 

Was Louisa Millington

Age: 80

Born: Redditch

Trading as:

Notes: Louisa had 1 working daughter at home. On the 1911 census Louisa’s daughter Emma lived at 49 Red Lion Street. On the 1891 census Louisa lived in Herbert Street, Redditch. Louisa died in 1907.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  49 Silver Street

In 1911

 

Was Harold King

Age: 21

Born: Birmingham

Trading as: Milwards Needle Scourer

Notes: Wife Cissy (21) Fish Hook Bowing (Comptons). (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had been married for 1 year and hadn’t had any children) On the 1901 census Harold lived with his mother Louisa in Birmingham. During 1st World War seemed to be in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment.

Source of data: JC – Census