Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  63 Silver Street

In 1901

 

Was John Melen

Age: 39

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Hardener

Notes: Wife Kate (38) + 1 step-daughter at home. On the 1891 census John lived with his mother Jane in Mount Pleasant, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  63 Silver Street

In 1911

 

Was William Sealey

Age: 40

Born: Redditch

Trading as: own account Chimney Sweep

Notes: Wife Kate (40) Needle Worker. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they hadn’t had any children born alive) On the 1901 census they lived 69 Silver Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  65 Silver Street

In 1881

 

Was Charles Dyson

Age: 56

Born: NK

Trading as: Needle Hardener

Notes: Wife Ann (Tolley) (57) Washerwoman plus 4 children at home. Their son George on the 1891 census lived at 27 Silver Street. On the 1891 census they lived at 65 Silver Street. On the 1871 census they lived in Herbert Square, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  65 Silver Street

In 1891

 

Was Charles Dyson

Age: 64

Born: Redditch

Trading as:

Notes: Wife Ann (66) Charwoman plus 2 working children at home. On the 1881 census they lived at the same address. Charles died in 1896

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  65 Silver Street

In 1901

 

Was David Lovell

Age: 60

Born: Crendon

Trading as: Sail Needle Maker

Notes: Wife Elizabeth (43) + 1 boarder at home. On the 1911 census Elizabeth is a widow and lived at 53 Silver Street. On the 1891 census they lived in George Street, Redditch. David died in 1909.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  65 Silver Street

In 1911

 

Was Jane Chester

Age: 60

Born: Studley

Trading as: Needle Maker

Notes: (On the 1911 census Jane had stated that she was single and hadn’t had any children) On the 1901 census Jane had her son Fred 15 and they lived Station Road, Studley.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  67 Silver Street

In 1881

 

Was Thomas Cartwright

Age: 33

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Filer

Notes: Wife Emma (32) Fish Hook Flattener plus 3 children at home. On the 1891 census they lived at 41 Red Lion Street. On the 1871 census they lived in Herbert Square, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  67 Silver Street

In 1891

 

Was Thomas Heath

Age: 36

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Filer

Notes: Wife Catherine (29) plus 4 children at home. On the 1901 census they lived at 53 Silver Street. On the 1881 census Thomas lived with his father James in Britten Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  67 Silver Street

In 1901

 

Was Eli Hill

Age: 44

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Sail Needle Maker

Notes:

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  67 Silver Street

In 1911

 

Was Thomas Smith

Age: 25

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Spitter

Notes: Wife Julia Louisa (Tolley) (24) Fish Hook Bearder plus 2 sons at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 2 children born alive)

Source of data: JC – Census