Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  1 Worcester Road

In 1911

 

Was Samuel Green

Age: 33

Born: Malvern

Trading as: Chauffeur Mechanic

Notes: Wife Mary (27) plus 1 son at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had been married for 2 years and had had 1 child born alive)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  1 Worcester Road

In 1934

 

Was A. Wright

Age:

Born:

Trading as:

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Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory

At:  10 Worcester Road

In 1891

 

Was Alfred Henry Chatterley

Age: 35

Born: Studley

Trading as: Fish Hook Warehouseman

Notes: Wife Ada (Perks) (35) plus 1 working daughter + 6 younger children + 1 boarder + 1 Nurse at home. (On earler census Worcester Road was known as Vine Street) On the 1881 census they lived in Headless Cross. On the 1901 census they lived at 109 Oakly Road, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  10 Worcester Road

In 1901

 

Was Louisa Castrey

Age: 46

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Living on own Means

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Source of data: JC – Census

At:  10 Worcester Road

In 1911

 

Was George Frederick Parsons

Age: 35

Born: Staffs

Trading as: Fishing Rod Maker

Notes: Wife Emily (35) Artificial Fly Dresser plus 2 children + 1 boarder at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 3 children born alive but 1 had died) On the 1901 census they lived at 8 Worcester Road. George Frederick Parsons died in 1940

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  10 Worcester Road

In 1934

 

Was Frederick Parsons

Age:

Born:

Trading as:

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Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory

At:  11 Worcester Road

In 1891

 

Was James Clarke

Age: 68

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Carpenter

Notes: Wife Caroline (Stiles) (64) plus 1 daughter + 1 boarder at home. (On earlier census Worcester Road was known as Vine Street) On the 1881 census they lived in Bromsgrove Road, Reddtich.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  11 Worcester Road

In 1901

 

Was James Mitchell

Age: 49

Born: Oxfordshire

Trading as: Domestic Coachman

Notes: Wife Fanny (42) + 1 boarder at home. On the 1911 census they lived at 12 Worcester Road. In the 1904 Kelly’s Directory they lived at 11 Worcester Road. James died 1st October 1913 and was living at 12 Worcester Road.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  11 Worcester Road

In 1911

 

Was Emma Silk (widow)

Age: 87

Born: Birmingham

Trading as:

Notes: Emma had 2 lodgers at home. (On the 1911 census Emma had stated that she had had 9 children born alive but 3 had died) On the 1901 census she was boarding with James and Fanny Mitchell at 11 Worcester Road and they now lived next door to Emma at 12 Worcester Road. Emma Silk died in 1916

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  11 Worcester Road

In 1924

 

Was William Benjamin Clarke

Age:

Born:

Trading as:

Notes: In the 1924 Kelly’s Directory William was a private resident at this house. On the 1911 census William was (47) and married to Katharine Mary (48) and they had 2 daughters Elforda Mary (21) and Lilian Christina (16). William was a Needle Manufacturer and they lived 161 Mount Pleasant, Redditch.

Source of data: JC – Kelly’s