Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 29 Walford Street In 1881 | Was James Cooper Age: 56 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Bricklayer Notes: Wife Rosannah (Hunt) (48) plus 1 working son at home. On the 1871 census James seemed to be married to Ellen and they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 29 Walford Street In 1881 | Was Charles Garrett Age: 25 Born: Abbots Lench, Worcestershire | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Mary (26) Needles plus 2 children at home. On the 1891 census they lived in Muscotts Way, Redditch. Charles Garrett died in 1929 Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 29 Walford Street In 1891 | Was William Henry Hill Age: 41 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Painter Notes: Wife Emily (42) Fish Hook Bender plus 2 working children + 2 younger children at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator stopped at this house in Walford Street before going on to Court 5 House 1, Walford Street) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 29 Walford Street In 1911 | Was George Wilkes Age: 59 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Eyer Notes: Wife Ann Eliza (53) Laundress plus 4 working children at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 11 children born alive but 5 had died) (On the 1911 census the enumerator stopped at this house before going to Court 5 House 1, Walford Street) Onn the 1901 census they lived at 31 Walford Street. George died in 1922. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 3 Walford Street In 1881 | Was Sarah A. James Age: 40 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Straightener Notes: Sarah had 1 daughter at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 3 Walford Street In 1891 | Was James Pollard Age: 64 Born: Coventry | Trading as: Agriculltural Labourer Notes: Wife Jane (54) Laundress plus 1 working daughter at home. On the 1881 census they lived at 2 Walford Street. On the 1901 census they lived at 3 Walford Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 3 Walford Street In 1901 | Was James Pollard Age: 73 Born: Coventry | Trading as: Army Pensioner Notes: Wife Jane (66) Washing (own account at home) On the 1891 census they lived at 3 Walford Street. On the 1911 census Jane was now a widow and lived at the same address. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 3 Walford Street In 1911 | Was Jane Pollard (widow) Age: 77 Born: Feckenham | Trading as: Notes: Jane had 2 working grandchildren at home. (On the 1911 census Jane had stated that she had had 9 children born alive but 5 had died) On the 1901 census Jane lived with her husband James at the same address. Jane died in 1924. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 30 Walford Street In 1881 | Was William Henry Thornton Age: 43 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Finisher Notes: Wife Ann (43) Needle Driller plus 3 working children + 4 younger children at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator stopped at this house before going on to Court 6 House 4) On the 1871 census they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1891 census William and Ann lived at 37 Walford Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 30 Walford Street In 1891 | Was Charles William Day Age: 28 Born: Tewkesbury | Trading as: Artificial Bait Maker Notes: Wife Ann Marie (31) Needle Envelope Maker plus 4 children at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator came to this house after Court 6 House 6, Walford Street) On the 1881 census Charles and Ann lived at 6 Albert Street, Redditch. On the 1901 census they lived at the same address. Source of data: JC – Census |