Redditch streets lost during the new town development
| Propery | Occupant | More Details |
|---|---|---|
At: 25 Worcester Road In 1948 | Was Leys Age: Born: | Trading as: Nursing Home Notes: Recorded in the 1948/9 Midland Counties Trade Directory Source of data: JC – Trade Directory |
At: 26 Worcester Road In 1891 | Was Thomas Haines Age: 48 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Tailor & Outfitter Notes: Wife Caroline (42) plus 1 working son + 2 younger children + 1 apprentice outfitter + 1 servant at home. (On earlier census Worcester Road was known as Vine Street) On the 1881 census they lived 38 & 40 Evesham Street and Thomas was a Master Tailor. On the 1911 census Thomas and Caroline lived at the 26 Worcester Road. In the 1892 Kelly’s Directory Thomas was a Clothier 40 Evesham Street. In the 1896 Kelly’s Directory Thomas was a member of the Urban District Council, Unicorn Hill and they met the 1st Tuesday of each month at 6pm. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 26 Worcester Road In 1901 | Was Thomas Haines Age: 58 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Employer Tailor & Outfitter Notes: Wife Caroline (Duggins) (59) plus widowed daughter + 1 grandson + sister-in-law Elizabeth Duggins (61) at home. On the 1891 census they lived at the same address. On the 1911 census they lived at “The Limes”, Worcester Road. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 26 Worcester Road In 1911 | Was Thomas Haines Age: 68 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Retired Outfitter Notes: Wife Caroline (69) + sister-in-law Elizabeth Duggins (71) + 1 servant at home. This house was called “The Limes”. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 7 children born alive but 5 had died) On the 1901 census they lived at the same address. Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 26 Worcester Road In 1934 | Was Dr. Dow Age: Born: | Trading as: Doctor Notes: Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory |
At: 26 Worcester Road In 1940 | Was Jn. Cambell Dow Age: Born: | Trading as: Physician & Surgeon Notes: In the 1940 Kelly’s Director it stated that Dow Jn. Campbell M.A.. M.B., Ch.B lived at the “Limes”, Worcester Road and was a was a private resident at this house. Another entry stated Dow Jn. Campbell, M.A., M.B., Ch. B. Glas. Physician & Surgeon, the “Limes”, 26 ~Worcester Road. Source of data: JC – Kelly’s |
At: 26 Worcester Road In 1954 | Was Dr T.C. Dow Age: Born: | Trading as: Doctor Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 26 Worcester Road In 1954 | Was Wilton House Age: Born: | Trading as: Doctor Notes: Source of data: PW |
At: 27 Worcester Road In 1901 | Was John Owen Age: 47 Born: Stroud, Glos | Trading as: Saddler Notes: Wife Sarah (49) Tailoress Source of data: JC – Census |
At: 27 Worcester Road In 1911 | Was Harry William Field Age: 28 Born: Redditch | Trading as: Fish Salesman Notes: Wife Gertrude (29) plus 2 children at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 4 children born alive but 2 had died)On the 1901 census Harry lived with his parents George and Fanny in Evesham Street but no number stated. Source of data: JC – Census |