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1861
William Bennett
32
Studley
Greengrocer
Wife Ann (28).  On later census they were at 23 Alcester Street but no numbers stated on 1861 census but possibly at the same address.  On the 1851 census William lived with his mother Sarah in Pool Place, Redditch.

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Alcester Street

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1861
Joseph Baines
30
Norwich
Cabinet Maker & Publican
Wife Elizabeth (29) Milliner plus 3 children + 1 servant at home.  On the 1871 census they lived in Unicorn Hill, Redditch.  In the 1870 Kelly's Directory Joseph was classed as Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer, Unicorn Hill, Redditch.  (according to "Old Redditch Pubs" by Alan Foxall, Joseph advertised in 1861 stating that he was at the  "Queens Head" Alcester Street but no other evidence of there being such a Public House has been found) Joseph died 16th March 1901 and lived in Bromsgrove Road, Redditch.

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Alcester Street

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1871
William Bennett
42
Studley
Fruiterer
Wife Ann (38) + niece at home.  On the 1881 census they lived at 23 Alcester Street and this is where they seem to be along the Street.  On the 1861 census they seemed to live at the same address but no numbers stated on the early census.

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1881
William Bennett
53
Studley
Fruiterer
Wife Ann (49) + 1 servant at home.  On the 1871 census they lived in Alcester Street and though no numbers stated they lived next door to the Nags Head, so must be at the same address.  In Jones's 1865 Mercantile Directory of the Iron District of South Staffordshire and East Worcestershire it stated that William was in Alcester Street, Redditch.  In the 1870 Kelly's Directory William was a Greengrocer, Alcester Street.  In the 1884 & 1888 Kelly's Directory William is classed as Greengrocer, 23 Alcester Street.  Died 13th June 1889.

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1891
Edwin Francis Corfield
38
Studley
Needle Finisher
Wife Elizabeth (Mills) (26) plus 2 children + 1 servant at home.  On the 1901 census Edwin was a widower and lived with his father Thomas in Mount Pleasant, Redditch. On the 1911 census Edwin lived at 115 Evesham Street.  

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Alcester Street

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1901
George Frederick Ralph
40
Redditch
Green Grocer
own account at home
Wife Ann Eliza (Hughes) (38) plus 3 children at home.  On the 1911 census they lived at the same address.  On the 1891 census they lived in Lower Grove Street, Redditch.

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1911
George Frederick Ralph
50
Headless Cross
Mail Contractor
own account
Wife Ann Eliza (48) Greengrocer own account at home plus 1 son at home.  On the 1901 census they lived at the same address.  In the 1912 Kelly's Directory George was a Greengrocer at same address.  

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1914
George Frederick Ralph & Son
Fruit & Vegetable Salesmen
On the 1911 census they were at this address

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1924
Caroline Ann Tye (Mrs)
Grocer
In the 1921 Kelly's Directory a Grocer at the same address.  

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Alcester Street

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1940
Florence Gertrude Mole (Miss)
Draper
On the 1911 census a Florence Gertrude Mole (25) was staying with her sister and her family in Church Green East.  In the 1928 & 1932 Kelly's Directory Florence was a Draper,  23 Alcester Street.  In the Midland Counties Trade Directory 1948/49 she was still at this address and classed under Drapers as Fancy Draper, Ladies and Childdren's outfitter, ladies dresses a speciality, hosiery & , any design made to order.

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Alcester Street

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