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Richard James
62
Redditch
Fish Hook Manufacturer
Wife Elizabeth (61) Needle Hander plus 4 (which included Joseph 32 who lived at this address on the 1891 census) working children at home. On the 1851 census they lived in Evesham Street but no numbers stated and then on the 1861 & 1871 census Richard was Beerhouse Keeper and Fish Hook Maker living in Evesham Street but no numbers are stated on these census. However known to have been the licensee of the "Golden Salmon" 1860-1874 which was 133 Evesham Street. On the 1841 census Richard was living on his own in New End, Redditch. In the 1888 Kelly's Directory R. James & Sons, manufacturers & inventors of the main spring double pike hook, patent spring eyed treble, double & single salmon & trout fly hooks & all other kinds of fancy hooks for angling; established upwards of a century, "Lion Works", 135 Evesham Street. Richard died in 1886.
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Eliza Griffiths
41
Herefordshire
Dressmaker
at home
Eliza is classed as head of the house and married and she had 3 working children + 2 schoolchildren at home. On the 1901 census she lived at 129 Evesham Street. On the 1881 census Eliza was boarding with her husband John R. in Aston and John was a Carpenter.
Evesham Street
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Joseph Edward James
43
Redditch
Fish Hook Marker
Employer
Joseph had his brother Richard 39 Machine Hook Maker and Richard's wife and their 4 children at home. On the 1881 census Joseph lived with his parents Richard and Elizabeth at this address. On the 1901 census he is now married to Sarah and they have 3 small children and lived in Stoke Prior and Joseph was a Fish Hook Manufacturer. By 1911 census Joseph was a widower and lived at 7 Silver Street.
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Walter Brown
41
Scotland
House Decorator & Painter
Employer
Wife Jane (37) plus 3 children at home. On the 1911 census they lived in Hewell Road, Barnt Green. In the 1900 Kelly's Directory Walter was classed as Painter 135 Evesham Street. In the 1912 Kelly's Directory Walter was under Painters and Decorators Hewell Road, Barnt Green. In the 1900 Kelly's Directory it had an entry for Walter Wharrad, Tinplate Worker, 135a Evesham Street.
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135
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Uninhabited. (On the 1911 census the enumerator stopped at this house in Evesham Street before going on to Kathleen Place - house of Reuben Harbor)
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Evesham Street
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135
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John William Buggins
Secondhand Bookseller
In the 1933 Cope's Directory and Buyers Guide for Worcestershire J. W. Buggins classsed under Booksellers and Stationers 135 Evesham Street (Front Hill)
Evesham Street
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135
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Thomas Woolf Ltd
House Furnishers
Evesham Street
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135
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Hillside Cottage
A small Courtyard/Alley of Residential properties. These were demolished to make way for Ring Road/second phase of the town development.
Evesham Street
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135-2
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Lenard Cooper
This was changed to make way for the new town development. Now part of Jazz Mens Clothing.
Evesham Street
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Ernest Apps
House Furnishers
Was demolished to make way for the Ring Road development. In the 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1969, 1970 and 1972 West Midlands (Southern) Telephone Directory Ernest was classed under House Furnishers (Woolf's Furnishing) Ltd., 135 Evesham Street and 122 High Street, Bomsgrove, Ernest also had entries in 1974 West Midlands (Southern) Telephone Directory Ernest Apps (Woolf's Furnishing) Ltd., 120 Bromsgrove Road, Bromsgrove and 135 Evesham Street. In the 1975 Directory he just had the Bromsgrove address.
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