Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 44 Walford Street In 1891 | Was Caleb Farr Age: 45 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Finisher Notes: Wife Elizabeth A. (Taylor) (31) Needle ? Maker plus 3 working children + 1 niece at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator came to this house after Court 8 House 2, Walford Street) On the 1901 census theylived in Carlisle. Caleb Farr died in 1913 in Carlisle Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 44 Walford Street In 1901 | Was William Andrews (widower) Age: 51 Born: Bonhall, Warwickshire | Trading as: Domestic Gardener Notes: William had 2 working children at home. (On the 1901 census the enumerator stopped at this house before going to Court 8 House 1, Walford Street) On the 1891 census William was married to Leonora (Pool) and they lived 14 Red Lion Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 44 Walford Street In 1911 | Was John Roberts Age: 51 Born: Morton Speart | Trading as: General Labourer Notes: Wife Lucy (46) plus 3 working children + 3 younger children + 1 brother-in-law at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 9 children born alive but 1 had died) John died in 1935. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 45 Walford Street In 1881 | Was Esther Townsend (widow) Age: 60 Born: Feckenham | Trading as: Notes: Esther had 4 boarders at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 45 Walford Street In 1891 | Was Mary Ann Adams (widow) Age: 48 Born: Bromsgrove | Trading as: Fish Hook Flattener Notes: Mary had 2 working children + 1 younger child + mother, Mary Giles aged 80 a retired Laundress at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator started at this house in Walford Street after Court 9 House 2, Walford Street) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 45 Walford Street In 1901 | Was Frederick Richmond Age: 44 Born: Unknown | Trading as: General Labourer Notes: Wife Grace E. (43) Fish Hook Bender + 2 working step-children + 1 younger step-daughter plus his 2 young children at home. (On the 1901 census the enumerator stopped at this house before going on to Court 9 House 1, Walford Street) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 45 Walford Street In 1911 | Was Mr Loader Age: 72 Born: Studley, Warwickshire | Trading as: Needle Maker Notes: Wife classed as Mrs Loader (65) Needle Maker + 2 relatives at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 13 children born alive but 8 had died) On the 1901 census he seems to be Thomas Loader and had his wife Julia and they lived Court 8 House 2, Edward Street, Reddtich. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 46 Walford Street In 1954 | Was Oswald Spring Co. Ltd. Age: Born: | Trading as: Spring Manufacturer Notes: Information taken from Bennett’s Directory of Worcestershire Source of data: JC – Directory |
At: 47 Walford Street In 1881 | Was Dinah Tolley (widow) Age: 68 Born: Beoley | Trading as: Warehouse Woman Notes: Dinah had 1 daughter at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1891 census they lived at 47 Walford Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 47 Walford Street In 1891 | Was Dinah Tolley (widow) Age: 79 Born: Beoley, Worcestershire | Trading as: Retired Washerwoman Notes: Dinah had 3 lodgers at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator stopped at this house before going to Court 9 House 1, Walford Street) On the 1881 census they lived at the same address. Dinah Tolley died in 1898 Source of data: JC – Census |