Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 55 Walford Street In 1881 | Was David Biddle Age: 25 Born: Studley | Trading as: General Labourer Notes: Wife Clara (Browne) (25) plus 3 children at home. On the 1891 census they lived in Studley. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 55 Walford Street In 1891 | Was Mary Jones Age: 25 Born: North Wales | Trading as: Living on own Means Notes: Mary had a baby daughter at home. On the 1881 census Mary lived with her mother Mary Jones at 21 Walford Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 55 Walford Street In 1901 | Was Walter Tolley Age: 22 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Fish Hook Bender Notes: Walter was classed as single but had a baby son + 1 boarder at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 55 Walford Street In 1911 | Was Hiram Hemus Age: 26 Born: Bromsgrove | Trading as: Bricklayers Labourer Notes: Wife Emma Mary (Tolley) (31) Fish Hook Flattener (at home) plus 3 chidren at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 3 children alive but 1 had died) On the 1901 census Hiram lived with his mother Ann in Bromsgrove. Hiram died in 1920. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 56 Walford Street In 1881 | Was William Ledbury (widower) Age: 37 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Finisher Notes: William had 3 working children + 3 younger children at home. On the 1871 census William was married to Jane and they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 56 Walford Street In 1891 | Was Charles Bullock (widower) Age: 66 Born: Redditch | Trading as: General Labourer Notes: Charles had 1 working son at home. On the 1881 census Charles was married to Sarah and they lived Herbert Street, Skinner Building. Charles died in 1891. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 56 Walford Street In 1901 | Was Charles Sanders Age: 60 Born: Redditch | Trading as: General Labourer Notes: Charles had 1 boarder at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 56 Walford Street In 1911 | Was Lucy James (widow) Age: 55 Born: Pebworth, Warwickshire | Trading as: Charwoman Notes: Lucy had 1 lodger at home. (On the 1911 census Lucy had stated that she hadn’t had any child) (On the 1911 census the enumerator started at this house in Walford Street after 46 George Street) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 57 Walford Street In 1881 | Was Frederick Sealey Age: 23 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Scourer Notes: Wife Annie (22) Needle Reducer plus 2 children athome. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 57 Walford Street In 1891 | Was Charles Bullock Age: 32 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Roadman Notes: Wife Mary A. (Robinson) (31) Fish Hook Bender plus 4 children at home. On the 1861 census Charles lived with his parents Charles and Sarah in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1901 census they lived at 54 Walford Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
