Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  5 Silver Street

In 1881

 

Was William Charmer

Age: 32

Born: Headless Cross

Trading as: Fish Hook Filer

Notes: Wife Sarah A. (Farr) (37) Needle Driller plus 2 children + 1 step-son + 1 boarder at home.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  5 Silver Street

In 1891

 

Was David Field

Age: 54

Born: Alvechurch

Trading as: General Labourer

Notes: Wife Ann (42) plus 2 children at home. On the 1901 census they lived at 33 Silver Street. On the 1881 census David was unmarried and lived in Ipsely Street, Redditch. David Field died in 1915

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  5 Silver Street

In 1901

 

Was Thomas Ballard

Age: 32

Born: Sambourne

Trading as: General Labourer

Notes: Wife Amy (30) Charwoman plus 4 children at home. On the 1911 census they lived in Walford Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  51 Silver Street

In 1881

 

Was Sarah Vale

Age: 48

Born: Warwicks.

Trading as: Washer Woman

Notes: Sarah was classed as unmarried but had 2 sons + 1 adopted son + 1 boarder at home. On the 1891 census her son Alfred lived at 33 Silver Street and Sarah lived at 61 Silver Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  51 Silver Street

In 1891

 

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Notes: Uninhabited

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  53 Silver Street

In 1881

 

Was Henry Shuter

Age: 44

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Stamper

Notes: Classed as married but no wife at home plus 1 working child and 1 younger child + visitor at home. The name could have been Shuter or Shooter as both used on different census. On the 1841 census Henry was with his mother Maria and brother Enoch in Wapping, Redditch. On the 1861 census Henry was with his wife Sarah (Rogers) and mother Maria in Wapping, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  53 Silver Street

In 1891

 

Was Alfred E. Hill

Age: 28

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Cattle Driver

Notes: Wife Alice (27) Charwoman plus 3 children at home. On the 1881 census Alfred was boarding in Edward Street, Redditch. On the 1901 census Alfred was boarding in Oswald Street, Redditch. Alfred E. Hill died in 1922

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  53 Silver Street

In 1901

 

Was Thomas Heath

Age: 49

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Maker

Notes: Wife Catherine (37) Fish Hook Bowing plus 4 children at home. On the 1891 census they lived at 67 Silver Street. Thomas Heath died in 1929

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  53 Silver Street

In 1911

 

Was Elizabeth Lovell (widow)

Age: 55

Born: Redditch

Trading as:

Notes: Elizabeth had 1 boarder at home. (On the 1911 census Elizabeth had stated that she had had 5 children born alive but they had all died) On the 1901 census she lived with her husband David at 65 Silver Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  55 Silver Street

In 1881

 

Was Edward Giles (widower)

Age: 82

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Rounder

Notes: On the 1861 census he lived in Wapping, Redditch. Edward died in 1887.

Source of data: JC – Census