Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 52 Walford Street In 1901 | Was William Mills Age: 42 Born: Headless Cross, Worcestershire | Trading as: Needle Scourer Notes: Wife Bertha (40) Charwoman plus 5 children at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 52 Walford Street In 1911 | Was James Layton Age: 26 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Electro Plate Works Crochet Polisher Notes: Wife Ursula (Smith) (22) (On the 1911 census they had stated that they hadn’t had any children) On the 1901 census James lived with his grandparents Patrick and Charlotte in George Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 53 Walford Street In 1881 | Was Henry Fantham Age: 41 Born: Wendover, Bucks | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Henry was classed as married but no wife at home plus 4 boarders at home. On the 1871 census Henry was married to Elizabeth (Coleman) and they lived Yardley, Worcestershire. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 53 Walford Street In 1891 | Was William Talbot Age: 42 Born: Warwickshire | Trading as: Publican Notes: William had 2 boarders at home. (William was the licensee of the “Plumber’s Arms”, 53 Walford Street, 1884-1891) Source of data: JC – Census + AF |
At: 53 Walford Street In 1901 | Was William H. Stalworth Age: 43 Born: Worcester | Trading as: Domestic Gardener Notes: Wife Emily (36) plus working son + 1 nephew at home. On the 1891 census they lived Ferney Hill, Redditch. William died in 1910. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 53 Walford Street In 1911 | Was Alexander Duffin Age: 34 Born: Astwood Bank | Trading as: Brewery Drayman Notes: Wife Ada Elizabeth (34) plus 3 children at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated they had had 3 children born alive) On the 1901 census Alexander lived in Great Alne, Warwickshire. Alexander Duffin died in 1959 Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 54 Walford Street In 1881 | Was William James Age: 51 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Stamper Notes: Wife Mary (51) Needle Picker plus 1 working child + 2 younger children at home. On the 1861 census they were living in Long Crendon. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 54 Walford Street In 1891 | Was Reuben Prescott Age: 27 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Fish Hook Filer Notes: Wife Sarah A. (27) plus 2 children at home. On the 1881 census Reuben lived with his grandfather Thomas Prescott in Hunt End. On the 1901 census Reuben and Sarah lived at 8 Red Lion Street, Redditch. Then on the 1911 census they lived at 125 Evesham Street. Reuben died in 1940. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 54 Walford Street In 1901 | Was Charles Bullock Age: 39 Born: Redditch | Trading as: General Labourer Notes: Wife Mary Ann (38) Fish Hook Bender (at home) plus 1 working daughter + 4 younger children at home. (On the 1901 census the enumerator came to this house after Court 8 House 2, Walford Street) On the 1891 census they lived at 57 Walford Street. On the 1911 census they lived at 37 Walford Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 54 Walford Street In 1911 | Was William Cull Age: 21 Born: Sambourne, Warwickshire | Trading as: Carter Notes: Wife Clara (23) Fish Hook Maker. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they hadn’t had any children and been married for under 1 year) Source of data: JC – Census |