Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was Joseph Strain Age: 66 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Straightener Notes: Joseph had 2 Lodgers at home. On the 1841 census Joseph lived in Wapping but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was Thomas Tandy Age: 50 Born: Bromsgrove | Trading as: Pin Maker Notes: Wife Elizabeth (52) Pin Maker plus working daughter + 1 Lodger at home. On the 1841 census they lived in Red Lane, Redditch. Thomas died in 1874. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was John Tolley Age: 28 Born: Coast of Africa | Trading as: Labourer Notes: Wife Diana (Milward) (38) Needle Straightener + 2 working step-children + 1 younger step-child + 2 young children at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was Solomon Wilkes Age: 32 Born: Webheath | Trading as: Needle Pointer Notes: Wife Sarah (Taylor) (35) plus 1 working son + 3 younger children at home. On the 1841 census they lived in Beoley Lane, Redditch. Solomon died in 1851. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was John Wilkes Age: 67 Born: Crabbs Cross | Trading as: Day Labourer Notes: Wife Ann (50) plus 1 working daughter + 1 working granddaughter + 2 younger grandchildren at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Wapping but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was Sophia Wilks Age: 60 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Laundress Notes: Ophia had 1 daughter and her husband and their child at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was Edward Wilks (widower) Age: 52 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Wheel Turner Notes: Edward had 1 working daughter + 2 younger children at home. On the 1841 census Edward was married to Ann and lived in Wapping but no numbers stated on the early census. On the 1861 census Edward lived in Walford Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was William Wilks Age: 41 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Coal Dealer Notes: Wife Mary (38) Coal Dealer plus 1 working daughter + 1 younger chld + 1 working niece at home (on the 1851 census the enumerator stopped at this house in Wapping before going on to Silver Street) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was Sarah Woolbridge Age: 25 Born: Worcs. | Trading as: Dressmaker Notes: Sarah had 1 Lodger at home. Sarah died in 1853. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Wapping In 1851 | Was William Young (widower) Age: 66 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Gardener Notes: William had his son + step-son at home. (On the 1851 census the enumerator started at this house in Wapping after Prospect Row) On the 1861 census William lived in Herbert’s Lane and had his son Edwin and daughter-in-law Mary at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
