Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  Unknown Windsor Street

In 1891

 

Was William E Crow

Age: 48

Born: Redditch Worcestershire

Trading as: Publican

Notes: Mary Ann, aged 45, was his wife. Lizzy Wells, aged 8 and born in Redditch Worcestershire, was recorded as a Boarder. (On the 1891 census this “Public House, Brewer’s Arms” ,came between 30 Windsor Street and 7 Bates Hill) (In Old Redditch Pubs-Alan Foxall, William Edward Crow was the licensee of the “Brewer’s Arms”, 1875-1891 at 9 Bates Hill but also known as occuring in Windsor Street. The Brewwer’s Arms was at 9 Bates Hill on the 1901 census)

Source of data: BS – Census + AF

At:  Unknown Windsor Street

In 1914

 

Was Brewer’s Arms

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Public House

Notes:

Source of data: JC – Bennetts

At:  Unknown Windsor Street

In 1914

 

Was Odd Fellow’s Arms

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Public House

Notes: In the 1914 Bennett’s Directory it stated that A. Partridge was proprietor

Source of data: JC – Bennetts

At:  Unknown Windsor Street

In 1914

 

Was E. White

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Windsor Works Engineer

Notes:

Source of data: JC – Bennetts

At:  Unknown Windsor Street

In 1948

 

Was Edward White

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Engineers

Notes: In the 1948/9 Midland Counties Directory it stated Edward White, Engineers, Windsor Street.

Source of data: JC – Trade Directory

At:  Unknown Windsor Street

In 1948

 

Was Edward White

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Engineers

Notes: Recorded in the 1948/9 Midland Counties Trade Directory

Source of data: JC – Trade Directory

At:  Unknown Windsor Street

In 1954

 

Was Edward White & Son

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Needle (Machine) Manufacturer

Notes: Information taken from Bennett’s Directory of Worcestershire

Source of data: JC – Directory

At:  Unknown Windsor Street

In 1962

 

Was D.D.P. Tools Ltds.

Age:

Born:

Trading as: Press Workers

Notes: Information taken from 1962 Redditch and District Directory

Source of data: JC – Directory

At:  1 Worcester Road

In 1891

 

Was Benjamin James Huntley

Age: 24

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Groom

Notes: Wife Lydia (Gilder) (25) plus 1 daughter at home. On the 1901 census Benjamin and Lydia were staying with Benjamin’s mother Maria at 22 Park Road, Redditch. On the 1881 census Benjamin was known as James and lived with his parents Peter John and Maria at 29 George Street. On 8th April 1908 Benjamin joined the Territorial Army transferring from the Worcestershire Yeomanry. (On earlier census Worcester Road was known as Vine Street)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  1 Worcester Road

In 1901

 

Was Nathan Hack

Age: 33

Born: Feckenham

Trading as: Swivel Maker Fishing Tackle

Notes: Wife Annie (Dedicoat) (32). On the 1891 census Nathan lived with his father Geo. At 9 Edward Street, Redditch. On the 1911 census Nathan was now a widower and lived with his sister Emily Palmer, 12 Bates Hill, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census