Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1851 | Was William Brown Age: 58 Born: Feckenham | Trading as: Tailor Notes: Wife Maria (48) plus 2 working children + 1 visitor at home. On the 1841 census they lived in Red Lion Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1851 | Was Charles Bullock Age: 23 Born: Church Lench Worcs | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Sarah (Jones) (26) Needle Straightener plus 1 daughter + 1 lodger at home. On the 1841 census they lived in Church Lench, Worcestershire. On the 1861 census they lived in Hill Street, Redditch. On the 1891 census Charles was now a widower and lived at 56 Walford Street and his son Charles on the 1891 census lived at 57 Walford Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1851 | Was Richard Burroughs Age: 31 Born: Kent | Trading as: Hairdresser & Ticket Writer Notes: Wife Sarah (27) Needle Driller plus 1 child at home. Not sure if they are Borough, Boroughs or Burroughs as name is spelt differently on census and Directories. In the 1850 Slater’s Directory of Worcestershire, Richard is classed under Hairdresser, Walford Street. In the 1855 Directory and Gazetteer of Worcestershire, Richard is classed as Hairdresser and Ticket Writer, Walford Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1851 | Was George Carter (widower) Age: 43 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Pointer Notes: George had 2 working sons + 2 younger children + mother, Maria Carter (74) Annuitant + widowed sister at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1851 | Was Edward Charmer Age: 26 Born: Webheath | Trading as: Fish Hook Maker Notes: Wife Ann (24) Laundress plus 2 children + 4 lodgers at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1851 | Was Elizabeth Churchill Age: 64 Born: Tardebigge Worcs | Trading as: Notes: Elizabeth had 3 lodgers at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1851 | Was Job Clarke Age: 26 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Mary (25) Needle Straightener + father-in-law, Joseph Paddock (48) + mother-inn-law, Martha Paddock (49) Dressmaker at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1851 | Was Mary Cooper (widow) Age: 64 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Hook Paperer Notes: Mary had 1 working daughter + 1 lodger at home. On the 1841 census Mary lived in Evesham Street. On the 1861 census Mary lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1851 | Was James Cooper Age: 26 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Bricklayers Labourer Notes: Wife Sarah (Simons) (26) Needle Driller plus 1 son at home. On the 1861 census James now seems to be married to Eliza and they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1841 census James lived with his mother Mary in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1851 | Was George Court Age: 37 Born: Alcester, Warwickshire | Trading as: Needle Stamper Notes: Wife Catherine (26) Fish Hook Counter (manual) plus 3 children + sister-in-law + mother-in-law, Mary Fowler (61) Needle Straightener + 1 servant at home. On the 1841 census George was staying with John and Maria Styler and their children in Headless Cross. On the 1861 census George and Catherine lived in Prospect Hill, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |