Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was William Hayward Age: 29 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Fish Hook Maker Notes: Wife Sarah A. (20) Fish Hook Filer + 2 boarders at home. On the 1851 census William was staying with his Aunt Mary Heath in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1871 census Wiliam and Sarah they lived in Studley. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was John Heath Age: 41 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Fish Hook Maker Notes: Wife Harriet (38) Needle Straightener plus 3 children at home. On the 1851 & 1871 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 Mary Ann Heritage (widow) Age: 65 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Notes: Mary had 1 working daughter Betsy + 2 lodgers at home. On the 1871 census Mary and her daughter Betsy lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Mary’s daughter Betsy on the 1881 census lived at 39 Walford Street. On the 1851 census Mary was married to Thomas and they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1851 census Mary was married to Thomas and 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 Ann Horton Age: 19 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Plain Sewer Notes: Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was Jane Hughes (widow) Age: 45 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Straightener Notes: Jane had 4 working children + 3 lodgers at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was John Irish Age: 44 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Blacksmith Notes: Wife Mary Ann (35) Fishing Tackle Maker plus 5 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 Herbert Square, Redditch. John died in 1876. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was William Johns Age: 30 Born: Wootton, Warwickshire | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Ann (31) Dressmaker plus 3 children + 1 visitor + 1 lodger at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was George Kirkwood Age: 31 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Beer House Keeper Notes: Wife Kezia (33) plus 2 daughters + 2 lodgers at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was William Ledbury Age: 18 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Finisher Notes: Wife Jane (19) Needle Straightener plus 1 baby son at home. On the 1871 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 William Ledbury Age: 61 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Retailer of Beer & Pensioner Notes: Wife Catherine (38) plus 3 working children + 5 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 Ipsley Street, Redditch. (In Old Redditch Pubs – Alan Foxall, it stated that William was licensee of the “Bird in Hand”, Walford Street, 1841-1868) Source of data: JC – Census + AF |
