Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was Eliza Godfrey (widow) Age: 45 Born: Bromsgrove | Trading as: Hawker Earthenware Notes: Had 1 daughter + 6 lodgers at home. On the 1861 census Eliza lived with her husband William in Unicorn Hill, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was Thomas Haines Age: 21 Born: Feckenham | Trading as: Engine Driver Needle Factory Notes: Wife Ann M. (20) Dressmaker + father-in-law at home. On the 1881 census Thomas was lodging in Marylebone, London but no mention of his wife. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was Elizabeth Hall Age: 57 Born: Alvechurch | Trading as: Needle Straightener Notes: Elizabeth had 2 daughters (one of whom is Mary A. who Elizabeth lived with on the 1881 census at 12 Izods Yard) + 1 grandson at home. On the 1861 census Elizabeth lived with her husband George in Alcester Street but no numbers stated on the early census. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was James Hinge Age: 40 Born: Inkberrow | Trading as: Boot Maker Notes: Wife Ann (39) plus 4 children + sister-in-law at home. On the 1861 census they lived in George Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was Mary Holyoak (widow) Age: 66 Born: Harbury, Worcs. | Trading as: Baker’s Assistant Notes: On the 1861 census Mary was classed as Farmer and she lived in Mount Pleasant, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was Thomas Houghton Age: 22 Born: Bidford | Trading as: Stone Mason Notes: Wife Ellen (21) plus 2 children + 3 lodgers at home. On the 1881 census they lived in Bidford. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was John Hughes Age: 39 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Hardener Notes: Wife Sarah (45) Needle Paperer plus 3 children + 1 boarder at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Silver Street, Redditch. On the 1881 census they lived at 137 Evesham Street. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was John Knowles Age: 22 Born: Liverpool | Trading as: Draper Notes: Wife Ellen (21) + father-in-law + mother-in-law + 3 sister-in-laws + 1 servant at home. (On the 1871 census the enumerator finished Alcester Street at this house and District 4) On the 1881 census they lived at Prospect House, Alcester Road, Studley and John was a School Master. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was Alfred H. Lewis Age: 32 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Needle Manufacturer Notes: Wife Helen (38) plus 4 children at home. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: Unknown Alcester Street In 1871 | Was William Millward Age: 50 Born: Ipsley | Trading as: jobbing Labourer Notes: Wife Ann (45) plus 4 working children + 1 younger child at home. On the 1861 census they lived in Red Lion Street next to the White Lion Beer House. Source of data: JC – Census |
