Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was John Price Age: 53 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Butcher Journeyman Notes: Wife Maria (52) + 3 lodgers at home. On the 1851 census they lived in Ipsely Street, Redditch. On the 1871 census they lived in George Street, Redditch but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was Henry Purcell (widower) Age: 52 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Sail Needle Maker Notes: Henry had 3 working children + 1 younger child + 2 nephews at home. On the 1851 census Henry was married to Elizabeth and they lived with Elizabeth’s father Thomas Price in Beoley Street. Henry died in 1867. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was John Robins Age: 29 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Fish Hook Filer Notes: Wife Ann M. (28) Needle Paperer + Ann’s parents Edward Wilks (60) Labourer & Maria Wilks (53) Seamstress + John and Ann’s 5 children at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1851 census they lived in Headless Cross. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was Robert Shrimpton Age: 25 Born: Long Crendon, Bucks | Trading as: Needle Polisher Notes: Wife Louisa (29) Needle Filer plus 3 children at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was William Smith Age: 36 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Confectioner Notes: Wife Elizabeth (30) plus 3 children at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was Thomas Smith Age: 28 Born: Tardebigge Worcs | Trading as: Fish Hook Maker Notes: Wife Maria (27) Needle Maker plus 3 children at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Albert Street, Redditch. By the 1891 census they were at 13 Walford Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was Solomon Street Age: 54 Born: Sambourne | Trading as: Needle Filer Notes: Wife Maria (50) Needle Filer plus 1 working son + 1 younger child at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1851 census they lived in Studley. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was John Thornton (widower) Age: 63 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Straightener Notes: John had 2 grandchildren + 1 great grandchild at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Walford Street In 1861 | Was Dinah Tolley (widow) Age: 49 Born: Tanworth | Trading as: Laundress Notes: Dinah had 2 working children + 1 younger child + 1 grandson + 2 lodgers at home. On the 1851 census Dinah was married to John and they lived in Wapping, Redditch. 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 John Vincent Age: 35 Born: Webheath, Worcestershire | Trading as: Butcher Notes: Wife Rebecca (21) Needle Driller plus 3 children + 1 boarder at home. On the 1871 census they lived Butcher’s Shop, Red Lion Street, Redditch. In the 1862 Slater’s Royal National Commercials classed under Butcher John was in Walford Street. In the 1865 Jones Mercantile Directory of the Iron District, John was classed as Butcher, Evesham Street. John died 24th August 1882. Source of data: JC – Census |