Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
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At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was James Adams Age: 48 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Warehouseman Notes: Wife Ann (49) Milliner plus 3 working milliner daughters + 3 younger children at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Beoley Road Redditch. On the 1881 census they lived in Beoley Road, Redditch. James of Beoley Road, Redditch died 30th December 1882 and was classed as a Warehouseman. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was Thomas Avery Age: 38 Born: Redditch | Trading as: employing 1 hand & 2 apprentices Cabinet Maker & Upholsterer Notes: Wife Harriet (45) plus son Charles (15) Cabinet Maker + 1 daughter at home. (on the 1871 census the enumerator started at this house in Alcester Street after Church Green East) On the 1881 census Harriet was at 9 Alcester Street but no numbers stated on 1871 census. Thomas was lodging in Birmingham. On the 1861 census they lived in Birmingham. In the 1872 Kelly’s Directory Thomas was a Cabinet Maker, Alcester Street. In the 1873 Gazetteer and Directory of Worcestershire, Thomas Avery & Son Complete House Furnishers, General Brokers, Joiners Cabinet and Coffin Makers. Bedstead, Bedding and Carpet Warehousemen. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was Mary Emma Baylis (widow) Age: 40 Born: Birmingham | Trading as: employing 21 men, 17 women, 12 boys & 15 girls Needle Manufacturer Notes: Mary had 7 children + 2 servants at home. (On the 1871 census the enumerator finished at this house along Alcester Street before Ipsely street) On the 1861 census Mary Emma is living with her husband George Arthur Baylis in Alcester Street but no numbers stated on early census. On the 1881 census her son George Arthur lived at 43 Alcester Street. Mary Emma of Grove House, Redditch died 11th February 1875.. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was Thomas Brewster Age: 27 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Maker Notes: Wife Mary A. (30) Needle Bright Worker plus 1 daughter + mother at home. (On the 1871 census the enumerator started at this house along Alcester Street after Queen street) On the 1861 census Thomas lived with his mother Ann Brewster in Alcester Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was Thomas Brewster Age: 25 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Maker Notes: Wife Sarah (26) Needle Hander plus 2 children at home. On the 1861 census Thomas lived with his parents George and Ann in Station Road, Redditch. On the 1881 census they lived in Salters Yard, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was George Bull Age: 36 Born: Birmingham | Trading as: employing 9 men & 3 boys Needle Scourer Notes: Wife Emma (40) plus 3 children + 3 step-children. On the 1861 census they lived in Beoley St. Leonard, Worcestershire. On the 1881 census George is now married to Elizabeth and they lived in Melen Street, Redditch. George of Millsborough Road, Redditch died 25th August 1902 at 189 Bevington Road, Aston Park, Birmingham. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was John Burston Age: 24 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Tobacconist Notes: Wife Charlotte (Court) (24) plus 1 son + mother + assistant at home. On the 1861 census John lived with his parents Charles and Ann in Alcester Street but no numbers stated on early census. On the 1881 census they lived in Birmingham. In the 1872 Post Office Directory Charles & John Ale & Porters Mechants, Alcester Street. John died in 1891. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was William Clarke Age: 45 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Pump Maker Notes: Wife Anne (28) plus 2 working children + 1 younger child at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Alcester Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was John Court Age: 66 Born: Bromsgrove | Trading as: Fish Hook Maker Notes: John was classed as married but no wife at home. There was an Ann living in Alcester Street also classed as married but no husband at home but not sure if it was his wife Ann. On the 1861 census John was married to Ann and they lived in Walford Street, Redditch. John died in 1879. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was John Court Age: 34 Born: Webheath | Trading as: Fish Hook Maker Notes: Wife Maria (Batson) (35) Needle Paperer plus 4 children at home. On the 1851 census John lived with his parents John and Ann in Alcester Road, Headless Cross. John died in 1872. On the 1881 census Maria was now a widow and lived with her family at 12 Wellington Street, Redditch. By the 1901 census Maria lived at 131 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |