Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
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At: C6H4 Walford Street In 1901 | Was Victor Southall Age: 35 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Fish Hook Filer Notes: Wife Ann Maria (Pulley) (45) Fishing Tackle Maker + 2 working step-sons + 2 young sons at home. (On the 1901 census this house was classed as being 4 Grove Square, Walford Street, on previous census Court 6 House 4, Walford Street) On the 1911 census they lived at 24 Red Lion Street. Victor died in 1934. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: C6H4 Walford Street In 1911 | Was James Brown Age: 45 Born: Ireland | Trading as: General Labourer Notes: Wife Lizzie (40) Case Maker (Needle Works). (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had been married for 4 years and hadn’t had any children born alive) (On the 1911 census this house was classed as 4 Grove Square, Walford Street) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: C6H5 Walford Street In 1881 | Was William Green Age: 21 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Elizabeth (22) Needles plus 1 daughter + 2 boarders at home. On the 1871 census William lived with his mother Catherine and her husband John Wright in Ipsley Street, Redditch. On the 1891 census William and Elizabeth lived in Birmingham. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: C6H5 Walford Street In 1891 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Uninhabited Source of data: JC – Census |
At: C6H5 Walford Street In 1901 | Was Joseph Rush Age: 36 Born: Redditch | Trading as: General Labourer Notes: Wife Elizabeth (39) Laundress (own account at home) plus 2 working children + 1 younger child at home. (On the 1901 census this house was classed as being 5 Grove Square, Walford Street, on previous census Court 6 House 5, Walford Street) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: C6H5 Walford Street In 1911 | Was John Hancock Age: 33 Born: Burton-upon-Trent | Trading as: Unicorn Hotel Hotel Books Notes: Wife Rosa (26) plus 1 daughter at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had been married under 1 year and had 1 child born alive) (On the 1911 census this house was classed as 5 Grove Square, Walford Street) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: C6H6 Walford Street In 1891 | Was John Henry Smith Age: 35 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Finisher Notes: Wife Charlotte (38) plus 2 children at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator went on to 30 Walford Street after this house) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: C6H6 Walford Street In 1901 | Was Benjamin Lea Age: 47 Born: Redditch | Trading as: House Painter Notes: Wife Mary (42) Needle Sticker + 1 working son + 1 nephew at home. (On the 1901 census this house was classed as being 6 Grove Square, Walford Street, on previous census Court 6 House 6, Walford Street. The enumerator stopped at this house before going on to 30 Walford Street) On the 1891 census they lived in Walford Street but not the same address. On the 1911 census they lived Gilbert Cottages, Ipsley Street, Redditch. Benjamin Lea died in 1919 Source of data: JC – Census |
At: C6H6 Walford Street In 1911 | Was George Victor Malin Age: 21 Born: Astwood Bank | Trading as: Golf Club Blacksmith Striker Notes: Wife Alice Emily (21) Fishing Tackle Maker plus baby son at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had been married under 1 year and had had 1 child born alive) (On the 1911 census this house was classed as 6 Grove Square, Walford Street. The enumerator stopped at this house before going to Court 4 House 2, Walford Street) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: C7H1 Walford Street In 1881 | Was Benjamin Walker Age: 55 Born: Hollywood, Worcestershire | Trading as: Sail Needle Maker Notes: Wife Charlotte (63) Rusty Picker plus 2 working children + 1 granddaughter at home. On the 1891 census Benjamin was now a widower and lived at the same address. On the 1871 census they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |