Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1861

 

Was Elizabeth Garfiedl

Age: 40

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Maker

Notes: Elizabeth was classed as married but no husband at home plus 3 working children + 2 younger children at home. On the 1871 census Elizabeth was married to Charles and they lived in Ipsley Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1861

 

Was Martin Gibbons

Age: 35

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Boot & Shoe Maker

Notes: Wife Mary A. (Scriven) (33) Needle Paperer. On the 1851 census Martin lived with his parents William and Mary in New End, Redditch. On the 1871 census Martin and Mary lived in Queen Street, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1861

 

Was Henry Giles

Age: 37

Born: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire

Trading as: Day Labourer

Notes: Wife Mary A. (Woodward) (37) plus 3 children at home. On the 1851 census they lived in Wapping, Redditch. On the 1871 census Henry was married to Sarah and they lived in Herbert Street, Redditch. Henry died in 1904.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1861

 

Was James Greaves

Age: 45

Born: Elmley, Worcestershire

Trading as: Coal Dealer

Notes: Wife Ann (46) plus 3 children at home. On the 1871 census they seemed to lived in Herbert Square, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1861

 

Was George Greaves

Age: 21

Born: Alvechurch, Worcestershire

Trading as: Carter for Railway

Notes: Wife Hannah (20) plus baby daughter at home. On the 1851 census George lived with his parents George and Ann in Alvechurch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1861

 

Was Joseph Green (widower)

Age: 62

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Hardener

Notes: Joseph had 1 servant at home. On the 1851 census Joseph was married to Jane and they lived in Fish Hill, Redditch. On the 1871 census Joseph was lodging in Ipsley Street, Redditch. Joseph died in 1873.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1861

 

Was Edmund Green

Age: 52

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Finisher

Notes: Wife Harriet (54) Laundress + 2 lodgers at home. On the 1851 census they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1861

 

Was Thomas Guise

Age: 62

Born: Crowle, Worcestershire

Trading as: Bricklayer

Notes: Wife Susannah (60) Laudress. On the 1851 census they lived in Wapping, Redditch. Thomas died in 1869.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1861

 

Was James Hands

Age: 37

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Beer Retailer & Needle Finisher

Notes: Wife Mary A. (39) plus 2 working children + 3 younger children at home. On the 1851 census they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1871 census they lived in Windsor Street, Redditch. James died in 1910.

Source of data: JC – Census + AF

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1861

 

Was Edward Harrison

Age: 30

Born: Pershore

Trading as: Stone Mason

Notes: Wife Mary (30) plus 3 children at home. On the 1851 census Edward lived with his parents John and Mary in Pershore, Worcs. On the 1871 census Edward and Mary lived in Ipsley Street, Redditch. Edward died in 1883.

Source of data: JC – Census