Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 47 Walford Street In 1901 | Was Henry Muller Age: 39 Born: Inkberrow | Trading as: Urban District Council Labourer Notes: Wife Bertah (35) Needle Eyer plus 1 working step-daughter + 3 younger step-children + 1 young son at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 47 Walford Street In 1911 | Was James Smith Age: 37 Born: Alcester, Warwickshire | Trading as: Urban District Council General Labourer Notes: Wife Elizabeth (29) plus 2 children at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 2 children born alive) (On the 1911 census the enumerator stopped at this house before going to Court 9 House 2, Walford Street) On the 1901 census James lived with his mother Sarah in Britten Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 49 Walford Street In 1881 | Was Age: Born: Redditch | Trading as: Notes: Uninhabited Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 49 Walford Street In 1891 | Was Henry Tolley Age: 41 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Employer Fish Hook Maker Notes: Wife Mary A. (Millward) (34 ) Fish Hook Bender plus 1 working daughter + 4 younger children at home. On the 1881 census they lived C5H1, Walford Street. On the 1901 census Henry was a widower and lived at 21 Ipsely Street. Henry died in 1927. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 49 Walford Street In 1901 | Was Henry Read Age: 31 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Domestic Gardener Notes: Wife Maria (31) Charwoman plus 2 children at home. On the 1911 census they lived Oxstalls Cottages, Hewell, Redditch. On the 1891 census Henry lived with his parents Eli and Mary 43 Walford Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 49 Walford Street In 1911 | Was William Mills Age: 46 Born: Crabbs Cross, Worcestershire | Trading as: Needle Scourer Notes: Wife Bertha (Colley) (43) plus 4 working children + 4 younger children at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated they had had 9 children born alive but 1 had died) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 5 Walford Street In 1881 | Was Herbert Frier Age: 31 Born: Webheath, Worcestershire | Trading as: Needle Stamper Notes: Wife Mary (29) Needle Eyer plus 1 child + 1 boarder at home. On the 1891 census Herbert was now a widower and was lodging with William and Louisa Willis at 25 George Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 5 Walford Street In 1891 | Was Enoch Surman Age: 33 Born: Alvechurch | Trading as: Needle Scourer Notes: Wife Ellen (21) plus baby son at home. On the 1901 census Enoch was married to Harriet and they lived at 48 Edward Street, Redditch. Enoch died in 1903. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 5 Walford Street In 1901 | Was John H. Cooke Age: 22 Born: Clerkenwell, London | Trading as: Cycle Wheel Turner Notes: Wife Ellen (20) Fish Hook Maker. John died in 1945. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 5 Walford Street In 1911 | Was William Prescott Age: 46 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Cycle Factory Labourer Notes: Wife Jane (48) Gloves Setter (Needle Manufactory) plus 1 working son at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 7 children born alive but 4 had died) On the 1901 census they lived at 18 Walford Street. Source of data: JC – Census |