Lost Properties list


Redditch streets lost during the new town development

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At:  5 Worcester Road

In 1934

 

Was N. Styler

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Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory

At:  6 Worcester Road

In 1891

 

Was John Rogers Sage

Age: 28

Born: Norfolk

Trading as: Draper?

Notes: John had a housekeeper + 2 boarders at home. On the 1881 census John was a Draper’s Assistant in Oxford. On the 1901 census John was now married to Bertha and they lived in Bates Hill, Redditch. In the 1896 Kelly’s Directory John was a Draper, 2 Bates Hill, Redditch. In the 1904 Kelly’s Directory he was a Draper at 2, 4 & 6 Bates Hill. (On earlier census Worcester Road was known as Vine Street)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  6 Worcester Road

In 1901

 

Was William Hurlstone

Age: 47

Born: Staffs

Trading as: Publishers ?

Notes: Wife Elizabeth (48) plus 1 working daughter + 1 younger child at home. On the 1891 census they lived in Warminster, Wiltshire. On the 1911 census they lived Forest Gate, East Ham, Essex.

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  6 Worcester Road

In 1911

 

Was Lenford Atkins

Age: 36

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Filer

Notes: Wife Bertha (36) plus 2 children + 1 boarder at home. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they had had 2 children born alive) On the 1901 census they lived in Feckenham. Lenford Atkins died in 1968

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  6 Worcester Road

In 1934

 

Was L. Atkins

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Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory

At:  7 Worcester Road

In 1891

 

Was Joseph Parsons

Age: 53

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Maker

Notes: Wife Emma (49) Picking Needles plus 1 daughter at home. On the 1881 census they lived at 16 Clive Road, Redditch. On the 1901 census they lived in George Road, Redditch. (On earlier census Worcester Road was known as Vine Street) Joseph Parsons died in 1923

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  7 Worcester Road

In 1901

 

Was Harry Duggins

Age: 28

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Filer

Notes: Wife Louisa (Payne) (25) Fish Hook Flattener + 1 boarder at home. On the 1891 census Harry lived with his mother Ann Duggins at 63 Ipsley Street, Redditch. On the 1911 census they lived at 7 Worcester Road. Harry Duggins died in 1957

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  7 Worcester Road

In 1911

 

Was Harry Duggins

Age: 38

Born: Redditch

Trading as: Fish Hook Filer

Notes: Wife Louisa (36) Fish Hook Flattener + 1 nephew at home. On the 1901 census they lived at the same address. (On the 1911 census they had stated that they hadn’t had any children)

Source of data: JC – Census

At:  7 Worcester Road

In 1934

 

Was Mrs Wilkes

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Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory

At:  7 Worcester Road

In 1934

 

Was Frank Willis

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Source of data: JC – Redditch Directory