Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1871

 

Was Walter Farr

Age: 37

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Printer

Notes: Wife Catherine (Pitts) (38) Needle Maker plus 3 children at home. On the 1881 census they lived at Court 6 House 4, Walford Street.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1871

 

Was Edmund Green

Age: 61

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Needle Finisher

Notes: Wife Harriet (65) Needle Maker + 2 boarders at home. Onn 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 1871

 

Was Ephraim Haines

Age: 24

Born: Studley

Trading as: Machine Needle Maker

Notes: Wife Elizabeth (24) Needle Paperer plus 2 children at home.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1871

 

Was Susan Hansly (widow)

Age: 59

Born: Crabbs Cross, Worcestershire

Trading as: Needle Picker

Notes: Susan had 1 visitor + 3 boarders at home.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1871

 

Was John Hassel

Age: 27

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Bricklayers Labourer

Notes: Wife Prudence (25) Needle Hander plus 2 children at home. On the 1881 census they lived 2 Red Lion Arch, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1871

 

Was Thomas Hawkins

Age: 38

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Labourer

Notes: Wife Matilda (37) Needle Hander plus working son + 2 younger at home.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1871

 

Was James Heath

Age: 47

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Maker

Notes: Wife Susan (48) Fish Hook Maker plus 1 working daughter at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Britten Street. On the 1881 census James was now a widower and lived in Britten Street, Redditch. James died in 1892.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1871

 

Was John Heath

Age: 50

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Maker

Notes: Wife Harriet (48) Needle Straightener plus 3 working children at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1881 census they lived 19 Edward Street, Redditch. John lived in 1887.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1871

 

Was John Herbert

Age: 31

Born: Coughton, Warwickshire

Trading as: Labourer

Notes: Wife Mary (26) Charwoman plus 3 children at home.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  Unknown Walford Street

In 1871

 

Was Mary Ann Heritage (widow)

Age: 76

Born: Redditch

Trading as:

Notes: Mary had 1 working daughter (Betsy who on later census lived at 39 Walford Street) + 1 working granddaughter at home. On the 1861 census Mary lived in Walford Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Mary died in 1876.

Source of data: JC – Census