Ironmonger Oil Merchant & General
Wife Mary Hannah (James) (27) plus 5 children + 1 servant + 2 boarders at home. At the same address on later census. On the 1871 census John lived with his parents John and Mary in Bromsgrove. John Dyer & Sons, Ironmongers were founded in 1878. In the 1880 Directory of Worcestershire John was Hardware Dealer & General Dealer in Alcester Street. In the 1884 & 1888 Kelly's Directories John was a General Dealer, 33 Alcester Street.
Ironmonger & General Dealer
Wife Mary Hannah (37) plus 3 working children + 6 younger children + mother-in-law + 1 sister-in-law at home. Lived at the same address on the1881 and 1901 census. In the 1884, 1888 & 1892 Kelly's Directory John was classed as General Dealer, 33 Alcester Street.
Ironmonger & General Dealer
Wife Mary H. (48) plus 3 working children + younger son at home. On the 1911 census lived at the same address. Lived at the same address on the 1891 census. In the 1900 Kelly's Directory John was classed as General Dealer, 33 Alcester Street.
Ironmonger & General Dealer
Wife Mary Hannah (57) assisting in business plus 1 son Frank James assisting in business (Frank in the 1924 Kelly's Directory was classed as being at this address) + daughter-in-law Edith Mary + grandson at home. On the 1901 census lived at the same address. In the 1912, 1916 & 1921 Kelly's Directory John was classed as General Dealer, 33 Alcester Street.
In the Directory it was known as Excelsior Stores. On the 1911 census he was at this address. In 1924 a Frank James Dyer was at this address.
On the 1901 census Frank James was living with his parents John and Mary at the same address. In 1928 Kelly's Directory Frank was an Ironmonger at the same address and another entry stated he lived "The Bungalow", Easemore Road, Redditch.
Burchell's wireless accessories and dealers
Wireless Accessories Dealers
In the Midland Counties Trade Directory for 1948/49 Burchell & Co. Ltd, 33 Alcester Street.