Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 20 Worcester Road In 1911 | Was Albert Bell Age: 64 Born: Upton, Worcs. | Trading as: Employer Music Seller & Cycle Agent Notes: Wife Annie (Wridgway) (65) (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 4 children born alive but 1 had died) On the 1901 census they lived at 6 Market Place. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 20 Worcester Road In 1924 | Was William Arthur Guy Silk Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: In the 1924 Kelly’s Directory William was a private resident at this house. On the 1911 census William (19) was living with his parents William Henry Silk (54) and Eliza B. (45) at 98 Oakly Road and William was a Clerk and his father was a Coal Merchant. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 20 Worcester Road In 1940 | Was Rees Christmas Walter Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: In the 1940 Kelly’s Directory it stated that Rees was a private resident at this house. At this address in the 1932 Kelly’s Directory. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 21 Worcester Road In 1891 | Was Mary Ann Stinton (widow) Age: 54 Born: Birmingham | Trading as: Living on own Means Notes: Mary had 2 daughters + 1 servant at home. (On earlier census Worcester Road was known as Vine Street) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 21 Worcester Road In 1901 | Was Mary Beacham (widow) Age: 48 Born: Breconshire, Wales | Trading as: Employer Boot Factor Notes: Mary had 3 working sons + 1 servant at home. On the 1891 census Mary lived at 59 Prospect Hill, Redditch. On the 1911 census Mary was staying at Sheephouse in Hay, Hereford. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 21 Worcester Road In 1911 | Was Frederick George Heath Age: 50 Born: Crabbs Cross | Trading as: Managing Director Manufacturer Notes: Wife Laura (Duggins) (45) plus 1 working daughter + 3 younger children + 1 servant at home. This house was called “Ringwood”. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 4 children born alive) On the 1901 census they lived in Queen Street, Redditch. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 21 Worcester Road In 1924 | Was John William Hughes Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: In the 1924 Kelly’s Directory John was a private resident at this house Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 21 Worcester Road In 1934 | Was J. Broom Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |
At: 22 Worcester Road In 1891 | Was Age: Born: | Trading as: Notes: Uninhabited (On earlier census Worcester Road was known as Vine Street) Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 22 Worcester Road In 1901 | Was Alfred Williams Age: 49 Born: London | Trading as: Employer Fish Hook & Tackle Manufacturer Notes: Wife Emilie Jane (Allcock)(47) plus 3 children + 2 servants at home. On the 1891 census they were visiting the Isle of Wight. On the 1911 census they lived at “The Birches”, Birchfield Road, Headless Cross. Emilie Jane Allcock was the daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Allcock and of course Samuel was a well known Redditch Fishing Tackle Manufacturer. In the 1892 & 1896 Kelly’s Directories Alfred lived at 22 Worcester Road. In the 1900 & 1904 Kelly’s Directories Alfred lived at “The Woodlands”, Worcester Road. Source of data: JC – Census |
