Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1861 | Was Rowland Such Age: 23 Born: Studley | Trading as: Needle Finisher Notes: Wife Ellen (Ingram) (29) + 1 servant at home. (On the 1861 census the enumerator started Alcester street at this address after Red Lion Street) On the 1851 census Rowland lived with his parents William and Hannah in Alcester Road, Studley. On the 1871 census Rowland and Ellen lived in Wavertree, Lancashire. Rowland Such died in 1919. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1861 | Was Henry Swann Age: 29 Born: Tardebigge | Trading as: Needle Manufactory Notes: Henry was classed as married but no wife at home plus 1 working son + 3 younger children at home. On the 1851 census Henry was married to Harriet and they lived in Mount Pleasant, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1861 | Was George Vincent Age: 37 Born: Tardebigge | Trading as: Butcher Notes: Wife Maria (Smith) (40) plus 2 daughters + 2 step-children at home. On the 1851 census they lived Chapel Green South, Redditch. On the 1871 census they lived in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on that census. On the 1881 & 1891 census they lived at 63 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1861 | Was Edward Ward Age: 59 Born: Bristol | Trading as: Needle Industry Notes: Wife Charlotte (57) + 2 boarders at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Church Green West. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1861 | Was David Webster Age: 38 Born: Northants | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Ann (35) Dressmaker plus 1 daughter + 1 apprentice at home. On the 1851 census they lived in Windsor Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1861 | Was Maria Westwood Age: 26 Born: Ipsley | Trading as: Needle Maker Notes: Maria had her parents Charles and Mary plus 2 brothers + 1 sister + 1 niece at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1861 | Was Emma Whele (widow) Age: 40 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Ironmonger Notes: Emma (Clarke) had 2 working children + 3 younger children (including Jesse) at home. On the 1851 census she is married to Jesse and they lived in George Street, Redditch. On the 1871 census Emma lived in Alcester Street but no numbers are stated on the early census. On 1881 census her son Jesse was the Licensee of the “Fountain Inn” at 75 Evesham street. In the Jones’s 1865 Mercantile Directory of the Iron District of South Staffordshire and East Worcestershire Emma is classed as Ironmonger, Alcester Street. Emma died 23rd January 1888. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1861 | Was G. N. Whitehouse Age: 37 Born: Staffs | Trading as: Needle Manufactory Notes: Wife Hannah (35) plus 1 daughter + housemaid at home and seem to be next door to the “Fox and Goose”. The “Fox & Goose on later census was classed as being in earlier census Market Place but on the earlier census should have been in Chapel Green as possibly this house should have been. (On the 1861 census the enumerator finished at this house along Alcester Street before Chapel Green) On the 1871 census Hannah was living with her daughter Lucy in Handsworth. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1861 | Was Daniel Yates Age: 36 Born: Lancs. | Trading as: Earthenware Dealer Notes: Wife Ann (46). On the 1871 census they lived Church Green East, Redditch and Daniel was a Grocer. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1861 | Was Job Young Age: 45 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle industry Notes: Wife Catherine (45) plus 1 son + 1 lodger + 1 visitor at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Alcester Street but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1851 census they lived in Walford Street, Redditch but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
