Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1851

 

Was James Woodman

Age: 38

Born: Lifford, Staffordshire

Trading as: Baker

Notes: Wife Ann (36) Needle Driller plus 2 children + 1 servant at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Evesham Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1851

 

Was George Woodward

Age: 43

Born: Coughton

Trading as: Hook Stamper

Notes: Wife Anna (33) Plain Sewer + 2 lodgers at home. On the 1861 census George was married to Rosa and 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 Job Young

Age: 35

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Finisher

Notes: Wife Catherine (36) Dressmaker + 1 working daughter + 1 brother-in-law at home. On the 1841 census they lived in Wapping, Redditch. On the 1861 census they lived in Alcester Street, Redditch. In the 1873 White’s Directory of Birmingham Job was classed as Manager, Alcester Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1851

 

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Notes: Uninhabited

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1851

 

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Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1861

 

Was Mary A. Adams

Age: 49

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Paperer

Notes: Mary had 1 working daughter at home. On the 1871 census Mary lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1851 census Mary was classed as unmarried and lived with her 2 daughters in Beoley Lane, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1861

 

Was Sophia Allcock

Age: 66

Born: Birmingham

Trading as: Nurse

Notes: Sophia had 1 working daughter + 4 younger children + 3 lodgers. Not sure if their name is Alcock or Allcock. On the 1871 census Sophia lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1861

 

Was John Andrews

Age: 57

Born: Feckenham

Trading as: Coal Dealer

Notes: Wife Ann (49) plus 3 working children + 2 younger children at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Red Lion Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1861

 

Was Thomas Andrews

Age: 60

Born: Ipsley, Warwickshire

Trading as: Shop Keeper & Hay Trussor

Notes: Wife Sarah A. (60) + 2 lodgers at home. On the 1851 census they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Thomas died in 1867.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1861

 

Was James Andrews

Age: 19

Born: Crabbs Cross

Trading as: Plain Sewer

Notes: Wife Sarah (18) Needle Driller. On the 1871 census they lived in Birmingham.

Source of data: JC – Census