Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  30 Walford Street

In 1901

 

Was Charles William Day

Age: 38

Born: Tewdesbury

Trading as: Fishing Tackle Maker

Notes: Wife Ann M. (41) Fish Hook Flattener (at home) plus 2 working daughters + 4 younger children at home. (On the 1901 census the enumerator came to this house after Court 6 House 6 or 6 Groves? Square) On the 1891 and 1911 census they lived at the same address.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  30 Walford Street

In 1911

 

Was Charles William Day

Age: 48

Born: Tewkesbury

Trading as: Fishing Tackle Maker

Notes: Wife Ann Maria (51) plus 5 working children + 1 brother + 1 niece at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 8 children born alive but 1 had died) (On the 1911 census the enumerator stopped at this house before going to 1 Groves Square, Walford Street) On the 1901 census they lived at the same address. Charles died in 1918

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  31 Walford Street

In 1891

 

Was John Robins

Age: 58

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Filer

Notes: Wife Maria (57) Shopkeeper plus 1 working son at home. On the 1881 census they lived at 31 & 33 Walford Street. On the 1901 census John was now a widower and he lived with son and family at 13 Marsden Road, Upper Ipsley.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  31 Walford Street

In 1901

 

Was George Wilkes

Age: 49

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Stamper

Notes: Wife Ann E. (43) Laundress (own account at home) plus 1 working step-daughter + 3 working daughters + 2 younger sons at home. (On the 1901 census the enumerator stopped at this house before going to Court 5 House 1, Walford Street) On the 1911 census they lived at 29 Walford Street. On the 1891 census they lived at 45 Ipsely Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  31 Walford Street

In 1911

 

Was Albert Webb

Age: 35

Born: Kent

Trading as: own account Fish Salesman

Notes: Wife Ada (35) + 2 boarders at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they hadn’t had any children)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  31 & 33 Walford Street

In 1881

 

Was John Robins

Age: 49

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Shopkeeper

Notes: Wife Ann Marie (47) plus 4 working children + 3 younger children + 3 boarders at home. On the 1891 census they lived at 31 Walford Street. On the 1871 census they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. In the 1880 & 1884 Kelly’s Directories John was Shopkeeper, 31 Walford Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  32 Walford Street

In 1881

 

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Notes: Uninhabited

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  32 Walford Street

In 1891

 

Was Robert Boulton Ladbury (widower)

Age: 54

Born: Stourbridge

Trading as: Brewer

Notes: Robert had 3 working children at home. On the 1901 census Robert was married to Emily and they lived 8 Oswald Street, Headless Cross. Robert died 21st March 1921.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  32 Walford Street

In 1901

 

Was Sarah A. Garrett

Age: 46

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Bender

Notes: Sarah was classed as married but no husband at home. On the 1891 census Sarah was married to George and they lived at 101 Evesham Street, Redditch. Sarah died in 1910.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  32 Walford Street

In 1911

 

Was Samuel Johnson

Age: 41

Born: Headless Cross, Worcestershire

Trading as: Cycle Factory Labourer

Notes: Wife Martha (34) Charwoman plus 1 working son + 1 younger child + 1 lodger at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 2 children born alive)

Source of data: JC – Census