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James Avery
60
Worcs.
Retailer of Beer & Needle Maker
Had Sarah Avery (35) plus 1 working child + 6 younger children (including James Avery who later lived at 36 Evesham Street) + 1 female servant at home. (On the 1841 census this house was the last the enumerator stopped at in Evesham Street before going on to New End) Seems to be living at the same address on 1851 census but no numbers mentioned on 1841 or 1851 census. A James Avery Inn Keeper and Needle Maker was known to be the licensee of the "Bull's Head" 1835-1841 which was at 77 Evesham Street and this had become the "Temperance Hotel by 1860. Their son James and his siblings were living at this address on the 1851 census but he wasn't classed as the head of the house. In the 1835 Pigot's Directory of Worcestershire and James was classed as Retailer of Beer. In the 1842 Bentley's Directory of Worcestershire Vol. 1 James is classed as Beer Seller & Needle &c., maker. James died 1849.
Evesham Street
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77
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Avery
Redditch
Son James Avery (23) Brewer plus 4 brothers + 2 sisters + 2 Lodgers at home. James Avery's father James was the licensee of the "Bull's Head" at 77 Evesham Street 1835-1841 and they were living at this address at this time. James Avery Jnr on the 1861 census lived in Littleworth and then on 1871 census he lived with his wife Elizabeth at 36 Evesham Street. In the Chapel Register "A list of those men who have so loyally stepped forth in Defence of the Hamlet of Redditch were called the Redditch Volunteers. Taken in the Year 1806 and a James Avery was classed as Sergeant which would possibly have been James Avery senior.
Evesham Street
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77
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James Duggins
48
Tardebigge
Needle Finisher
Wife Sarah (47) plus 3 grown up children + 1 school child at home. No numbers stated on this census but seems to be at this number along the street and called the "Temperance Hotel". On the 1851 census they lived in Alcester Street, Redditch. In the 1865 Mercantile Directory of the Iron District of South Staffordshire & East Worcestershire James Duggins was classed as Grocer and Ginger Beer Manufacturer, Temperance Hotel, Evesham Street.
Evesham Street
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77
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James Duggins
58
Redditch
Needle Finisher & Temperance
Wife Sarah (56) plus son Thomas (23) Grocer + daughter + 1 servant at home. In the 1873 Littlebury's Directory and Gazetteer James was classed as Grocer & Temperance Refreshment House. James died 18th April 1879 at 77 Evesham Street. In the 1861 census they lived in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on early census.
Evesham Street
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77
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Robert Glossop
27
Staffs
Master Carpenter
Wife Esther (26) plus 2 children at home. In the 1873 Littlebury's Directory and Gazetteer Robert is listed under Cabinet Maker at 77a Evesham Street. Lived at 3 Red Lion Street on the 1881 census and 38 Evesham Street on the 1891 census but no numbers stated on the 1871 census but next door to James Duggins who was at 77 Evesham Street and at 77a Evesham Street in the littlebury's Directory.
Evesham Street
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77a
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Sarah Duggins (widow)
66
Webheath
Shopkeeper
Sarah had son Thomas (44) Shopkeeper + daughter Elizabeth (42) also a Shopkeeper at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator started here "Temperance Hotel" in Evesham Street after Herbert Street) On the 1861 and 1871 census she lived with her husband James in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on this census. Sarah died in 1883.
Evesham Street
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77
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1888
Land & Building Society
Land & Building Society
In the 1888 Kelly's Directory stated Land & Building Society (W. Harbon, secretary) 77A Evesham Street. Another entry had Singer Manufacturing Co. (Edwin George manager) 77A Evesham Street.
Evesham Street
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77a
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1891
Edwin George
40
Bromsgrove
Utility
worker
Wife Ann M. (36) plus 3 working children + 5 younger children at home. (On the 1891 census the enumerator started at this house in Evesham Street after 1 Herbert Street) On the 1881 census they lived in Prospect Road, Redditch. Then on the 1901 census they lived in Mount Pleasant, Redditch.
Evesham Street
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77a
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1891
Elizabeth Duggins
52
Temperance Hotel Keeper
Elizabeth had her brother Thomas Duggins (54), at home who was living on his own means. In the 1884 Kelly's Directory she was classed as Duggins, Elizabeth Miss, Temperance Hotel, 77 Evesham Street. On the 1881 census Elizabeth was living with her Mother Sarah Duggins at 77 Evesham Street. On the 1901 census she was staying with her sister Caroline and her husband Thomas Haines (who was an Outfitter & Tailor) in Worcester Road. Elizabeth was living on own means. Thomas Haines had a Tailor's shop at 38 Evesham Street for many years. On the 1871 census Elizabeth lived with her parents James and Sarah Duggins in Evesham Street and James was the Temperance Hotel Keeper then.
Evesham Street
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77
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Thomas Cooper Ludford
37
Warwickshire
Engine Driver
Factory
Wife Elizabeth Ludford (34) plus 3 children + 1 servant + 1 boarder at home. On the 1891 census they lived in Wilncote, Warwickshire and Thomas was a Stationary Engine Driver. In the 1900, 1904 & 1908 Kelly's Directories Mrs T. Ludford was classed under Temperance Hotels, 77 Evesham Street. In the 1900 Kelly's Directory there was an entry for Birmingham Mutual Sick Benifit & Old Age Society (branch) (T. Clarke secretary) Temperance Hotel. Another entry in the 1900 Kelly's Directory stated Rechabites, Mount Sion Tent of (H. H. Yoxall, secretary), Temperance Hotel. Another entry had Redditch and District Provident Sick Society (G. Rollins, secretary) Temperance Hotel. Another entry in the 1900 Kelly's Directory had Starr-Bowkett, Building Society (C. H. Parr, Secretary) Temperance Hotel.
Evesham Street
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77
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Thomas Cooper Ludford
47
Tamworth
Hotel Keeper
Wife Elizabeth (44) plus 3 children + 1 servant + 3 boarders at home. (On the 1911 census the enumerator stopped at this house before going on to 60 George Street) In the 1914 Bennett's Directory Mrs Ludford was the proprietress of the "Temperance Hotel". In the 1912 Kelly's Directory it had an entry for Redditch & District Provident Sick Soceity (Thomas Townsend, secretary) Temperance Hotel.
Evesham Street
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77
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Mrs Ludford
Proprietress
On the 1911 census Thomas Ludford was the Hotel Keeper of the "Temperance Hotel"and his wife was Elizabeth
Evesham Street
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77 & 79
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Louisa Perry
Milliner and Dressmaker
Evesham Street
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77a
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Alcester Industrial Co-operative Society Ltd. - Walter Bond, Manager
In the 1940 Kelly's Directory they were at 99 & 103 Evesham Street and 79 & 85 Evesham Street
Evesham Street
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77-81
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B. Grant & Co. Ltd
Wine & Spirits Merchant
Evesham Street
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77
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C. W. Gibbs
They moved from 70 Evesham Street.and have now ceased trading. Was demolished to make way for second phase of the town development
Evesham Street
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77
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