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William Stevens
32
Staffs
Engine Smith
Wife Hannah (29) plus 4 children at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator started at this house after Ipsley Street) On the 1871 census they lived in Red Lion Street but no numbers stated on this census. On the 1891 census they lived in St Georges Road, Redditch.
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34
Red Lion Street
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Ann Briggs
46
Long Crendon
Needle Picker
Ann was classed as married but no husband at home plus 3 working children + 2 younger children at home. On the 1871 census Ann and her family lived in Red Lion Street but no numbers stated on this census and again no husband mentioned.
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Red Lion Street
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Emma Harris (widow)
40
Long Crendon
Milliner & Dressmaker
Emma had 1 son + 2 lodgers at home. On the 1891 census Emma lived at 31 Red Lion Street. Not sure if she is Harris or Harriss. In the 1884 Kelly's Directory Emma is classed as Milliner, Red Lion Street. In the 1888 Emma is classed as Milliner, 30 Red Lion Street.
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30
Red Lion Street
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Francis William Hobday
24
Redditch
Needle Finisher
Wife Myra (27) Needle Labeller plus 1 daughter + 1 boarder at home. On the 1871 census Francis lived with his mother Sarah in Evesham Street, Redditch. On the 1891 census he is living with his mother Sarah in Oswald Street, Redditch. Francis died in 1892.
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28
Red Lion Street
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Charles Wheeler
61
Hockley Heath
Chemist & Chelsea Pensioner
Wife Ellen (48) plus 1 daughter at home and another family seemed to share the house. (On the 1881 census this house was the last in Red LIon Street the enumerator stopped at before George Street) On the 1871 census they lived in George Street, Redditch. In the 1870 Kelly's Directory Charles is classed as Druggist, Red Lion Street. In the 1872 Post Office Directory Charles was Druggist, Red Lion Street. In the 1873 Littlebury's Directory and Gazetteer Charles was classed under Chemist & Druggist, George Street & Red Lion Street. In the 1884 Kelly's Directory Charles is Druggist, 1 George Street, Redditch.
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28
Red Lion Street
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Clement West
45
Birmingham
Tin Plate Worker
employing 2 men, 8 boys & 3 girls
Wife Sarah Ann (Hipwood) (45) plus 3 children + 1 boarder at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator started at this house in Red LIon Street after 2 George Street) On the 1871 census they lived in Unicorn Hill, Redditch. On the 1891 census they lived in Handsworth. Clement died 5th February 1895 in Handsworth and was still a Tin Plate Worker.
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Red Lion Street
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Henry Parsonage
52
Redditch
Beer House Keeper
Wife Harriet (51) Henry was the licensee of the "Golden Lion" 1872-1891. On the 1891 census Harriet is now a widow and the Beerhouse Keeper. On the 1871 census Henry is a Beerhouse Keeper in Red Lion Street but no numbers stated on this census but quite possibly this address. Henry's died 19th December 1887 in Red Lion Street and classed as Innkeeper..
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Ann Andrews (widow)
62
Hunt End
Ann had 1 small grandson at home. Ann died in 1887.
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Elizabeth Blundell (widow)
75
Redditch
Lodging House Keeper
Elizabeth had 6 lodgers at home. On the 1891 census one of her lodgers Uriah Louch was living with his wife Caroline at 10 Silver Street. Another lodger Augustus Davis on the 1891 census was living at 25 Silver Street. On the 1871 census Elizabeth is living with her husband Enoch in Silver Street but no numbers stated.
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Red Lion Street
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Frederick Vincent
74
Webheath
Butcher
Wife Harriet (69) plus 1 son Walter (30) Butcher + 1 younger son at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Red Lion Street but no numbers stated but possibly the same address along the street. In the 1873 Gazetteer and Dirctory of Worcestershire Frederick was a Butcher in Red Lion Street. In the 1876 & 1880 Kelly's Directories Frederick was a Butcher in Red Lion Street. Frederick died in 1887.
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Charles Freeman
25
Coughton
Machine Needle Stamper
Wife Celia (25) Machine Needle Reducer plus 3 children + mother-in-law + 1 brother-in-law + 1 boarder at home. On the 1891 census they lived in Hunt End, Redditch. On the 1871 census he was boarding in Aston.
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20
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William Whitmore
73
Beoley
Agricultural Labourer
Wife Ann (43) plus 1 daughter + 2 lodgers at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Britten Street, Redditch. On the 1891 census Ann was a widow and lived in Red Lion Yard but no number stated on census. William died in 1884.
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William Andrews
31
Bonhall, Warwicks.
Baker
Wife Leonora (Pool) (29) plus 4 children + 1 sister at home. (On the 1881 census this house was the last in Red Lion Street the enumerator went to before 71 Silver Street but no number stated) On the 1891 census they lived at 14 Red Lion Street, Redditch. In the 1876 Kelly's Directory William was a Baker, Church Green. In the 1880 Kelly's Directory William was a Baker, 3 Prospect Hill. In the 1884, 1888 & 1896 Kelly's Directories William was a Baker, 14 Red Lion Street.
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Elizabeth Smith
48
Redditch
Fish Hook Maker
Elizabeth is classed as married but no husband at home plus 4 children + 1 lodger at home. This house was 8 Red Lion Arch, Red Lion Street. (On the 1881 census the enumerator started at this house after 18 Silver Street) On the 1871 census they lived in Windsor Street.
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James Such
42
Warwicks.
Fish Hook Filer & Lodging House
Wife Ann Maria (Wilkes) (40) plus 5 children + 9 lodgers at home. On the 1881 census this was classed as Lodging House, 6 Red Lion Arch, Red Lion Street. On the 1891 census they lived at 6 Silver Street. On the 1871 census they lived in Red Lion Street but no numbers stated on this census.
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Emma Chatterley (widow)
62
Stoke Prior
Emma had 1 son + 1 grandson + 5 lodgers at home. On the 1881 census this house was 4 Red Lion Arch, Red Lion Street. On the 1871 census Emma was married to Job and they lived in Silver Street but no numbers stated on census. Emma died in 1883.
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John Hassell
38
Redditch
Bricklayers Labourer
Wife Prudence (35) plus 7 children at home. (On the 1881 census this was 2 Red Lion Arch and the enumerator stopped at his house before going to 12 Red Lion Street) On the 1851 census John lived with his grandmother Mary Hassell who lived in Pool Place, Redditch but no numbers stated on early census. On the 1871 census they lived in Walford Street, Redditch. On the 1891 census John was a widower and lived in Silver Street but no number stated.
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James Webb
53
Redditch
Publican
Wife Mary (58) plus 1 daughter + 4 step-children + 1 visitor at home. James was the licensee of the "Red Lion" 1860-1886. His wife Mary was the licensee 1887-1890. (On the 1881 census the enumerator came to this house after 12 Red LIon Arch and then after this house went to Red LIon Yard) On the 1871 census they lived at the "Red Lion Inn". In the 1870 Kelly's Directory James was at the "Red Lion", Red Lion Street. In the 1872 Post Office Directory James was at the "Red Lion", Red Lion Street. In the 1884 Kelly's Directory James is at the "Red Lion", Red Lion Street. James died 19th August 1886 at the "Red Lion". In the 1888 Kelly's Directory Mary was now classed as being at the "Red Lion" Red Lion Street.
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Walter Walford
35
Alvechurch
Needle Maker
Wife Ann M. (36) seamstress plus 2 working children + 3 children + 4 boarders at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator went to this house classed as being in Red Lion Yard, Red Lion Street after 12 Red Lion Street) On the 1871 census they lived in Silver Street but no numbers stated but again only a couple of doors away from the "White Lion Inn". On the 1891 census they lived in Ipsley Road, Redditch. Walter died in 1909.
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James Sarsons (widower)
39
Birmingham
File Maker
(On the 1881 census the enumerator classed this as being in Red Lion Yard, Red Lion Street and then went on to 10 Red Lion Street after leaving this house)
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Thomas Andrews
67
NK
Beer House Keeper
Wife Mary 60 + 1 boarder at home. Thomas was the licensee of the "White Lion" 1854-1885. (On the 1881 census the enumerator came to this house after Red Lion Yard) On the 1871 census they lived at the same address. In the 1860 Post Office Directory Thomas is classed as Beer Retailer, Red Lion Street. In the 1870 Kelly's Directory Thomas is classed as Beer Retailer, Red Lion Street. Thomas died 24th October 1885 at Mount Pleasant, Redditch.
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William Jennings
40
Evesham
Needle Pointer
Wife Thirsa (Pritchard) (38) Needle Paperer plus 1 working child and 5 younger children at home. On the 1891 census they lived at the same address. On the 1871 census they lived in Mount Pleasant, Redditch.
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Handel Pitt
35
Clent
Blacksmith
Wife Sarah Elizabeth (Lawrence) (34) plus 3 children at home. On the 1891 census they lived at the same address.
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William Taylor
72
Alvechurch
Retired Coal Dealer
Wife Sarah (62) Needle Straightener plus 2 working children + 2 working grandchildren + 2 younger grandchildren at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Red Lion Street but no numbers stated but fairly sure they are at the same address as they are at about the same number along the street. William died in 1881.
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George Garrett
24
Redditch
Day Labourer
Wife Sarah (25) Fish Hook Bender + 1 sister at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator finished along Red Lion Street at this house before 6 Clarks Yard) On the 1891 census they lived at 101 Evesham Street.
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Thomas Devey (widower)
54
Kidderminster
Baker
Thomas had 1 son, Edward, (a Baker) at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator started at this house after 9 Warren Row) On the 1871 census Thomas lived with his wife Elizabeth at the Baker's shop, Red Lion Street but no numbers stated on census. On the 1891 census Thomas lived in Ipsely Street, Redditch. In the 1873 Littlebury's Directory and Gazetteer Thomas is classed as Baker, Red Lion Street. Thomas died in 1896.
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Red Lion Street
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William Whittington
35
Glos.
Drover
Wife Mary Ann (36) Charwoman plus 3 (Morris) step-children + 1 boarder at home. On the 1891 census they lived at the same address. The name on the census seems to be Wittington, Withington and Whittington.
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53
Red Lion Street
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William Taylor
23
Redditch
Machine Needle Finisher
Wife Kate (23) Needle Grinder plus 2 sons at home. On the 1871 census William lived with his mother Caroline in Silver Street. On the 1891 census they lived in Ipsley Street, Redditch.
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51
Red Lion Street
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Maria Downes
71
Inkberrow
Washer Woman
Maria had 1 lodger at home. On the 1871 census Maria lived in Red Lion Street but no numbers stated on that census. Maria died in 1888.
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George Prescott
28
Redditch
Needle Filer
Wife Marion (28) Needle Hander plus 3 daughters at home. On the 1871 census George lived with his father John in Ipsely Street, Redditch. On the 1891 census George and Marion lived in George Street, Redditch.
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47
Red Lion Street
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William Charman
57
Webheath
Fish Hook Maker
Wife Betsy (Elizabeth Heath) (53) Needle Maker plus 1 son at home. On the 1891 census they lived Bk 41 Red Lion Street.
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45
Red Lion Street
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Thomas Maries
22
Redditch
Fishing Rod Maker
Wife Emma (22) plus 2 small children + 1 lodger at home and the name was Maries on this census. Thomas died in 1882.
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43
Red Lion Street
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George Smith
38
Redditch
Grocer's Assistant
Wife Mary (38) Needle Driller plus baby daughter at home. On the 1861 census George was living with his parents George and Ellen in Evesham Street. In the 1888 Kelly's Directory William Alfred Alford, Greengrocer, 43 Red Lion Street.
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43
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William Wilkes
47
Redditch
Shoe Maker
Wife Ann (44) Needle Straightener + 2 working nephews at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Ipsley Street, Redditch. On the 1891 census they lived in Redditch Road, Ipsley. In the Jones's 1865 Mercantile Directory of the Iron District of South Staffordshire and East Worcestershire William was living in Ipsley Street. William died in 1900.
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41
Red Lion Street
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Elizabeth Goodhall
40
Feckenham
Seamstress
Elizabeth had 1 daughter at home. (On the 1881 census the enumerator went to this house in Red Lion Yard, Red Lion Street after 2 no 1 Court George Street and was at the end of District 4) On the 1891 census she lived with James and Annie Cashmore in Alvechurch and she is classed as mother.
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Sarah Ann Ladbury (widow)
47
Redditch
Sarah had 2 daughters at home. On the 1861 census Sarah was married to Thomas and they lived in Station Road, Redditch. On the 1891 census Sarah lived in Albert Street, Redditch. Sarah died in 1891.
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William Masters
67
Elmbridge
Grocer & Lodging House Keeper
Lodging House
Wife Mary (67) + 2 grandsons + 8 lodgers at home. William died in 1885. Their grandson Harry Bint on the 1891 census lived at 6 Izods Yard, Redditch. In the 1870 & 1872 Kelly's Directory William was classed as Beer Retailer in Mount Pleasant.
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39
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Thomas Willoughby
49
Birmingham
Rope Maker
Wife Mary (Godsel) (52). On the 1871 census
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Red Lion Street
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Ann Court (widow)
74
Tardebigge
Fish Hook Maker
Ann had 1 daughter at home. On the 1871 census Ann lived in Alcester Street but no numbers stated on that census.
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35
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Benjamin Heath
44
Ipsley
Fish Hook Maker
Wife Catherine (41) plus 5 children at home.
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Harry Shaylor
52
Glos.
Tailor
Wife Mary Ann (31) Fish Hook Maker. On the 1891 census Harry was a widower and boarding in Darlington and Harry was still a Tailor.
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31
Red Lion Street
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William Phillips
40
Birmingham
Gun Maker
Wife Mary Ann (31) Cotton Spinner + 5 boarders at home.
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George Smith
61
Redditch
Bricklayer
Wife Eliza (46) Fishing Line Maker plus 3 children at home. On the 1891 census Eliza was a widow and lived at 18 Red Lion Street. On the 1871 census they lived in Red Lion Street but no numbers stated on census.
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John Vincent
55
Webheath
Butcher
Wife Rebecca (41) + 1 boarder at home. On the 1871 census they lived at the Butcher's shop, Red Lion Street but no numbers stated on this census. John died in 1882 in Red Lion Street.
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Benjamin Baylis
73
Studley
Grocer
Wife Ann Gertrude (65) + 2 grandchildren at home. On the 1871 census they lived at the same address. In the 1870 Kelly's Directory it stated Benjamin was a shopkeeper in Red Lion Street. In the 1872 Post Office Directory Benjamin was a shopkeeper, Red Lion Street. In the 1884 Kelly's Directory Benjamin was classed as Shopkeeper in Red Lion Street. In the 1888 Kelly's Directory Benjamin was still a shopkeeper at 25 Red Lion Street. Ann died in 1887 and Benjamin died 19th April 1888. Some photos of Red Lion Street in photo gallery-permission given by Gary Baylis
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25
Red Lion Street
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Ann Stephens
55
Headless Cross
Ann had 1 lodger at home.
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William Culley
29
High Wycombe
French Polisher
Wife Emma (25) French Polisher. On the 1871 census William was boarding in Wycombe.
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19
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George Taylor
62
Redditch
Needle Maker
Wife Ann (56) Cook plus 1 son at home. On the 1871 census George was classed as a widower and a Green Grocer and lived in Red Lion Street and seemed to be at the same address. George died in 1887.
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Thomas Greenhill
20
Redditch
Needle Maker
Wife Sarah Ann (19) Needle Maker. On the 1891 census they lived in Orchard Street, Redditch.
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Robert Glossop
37
Staffs
Timber Merchant, Saw Mill
Wife Esther (36) plus 4 children at home. On the 1871 census they lived in Evesham Street but no numbers stated on that census. On the 1891 census they lived 38 Evesham Street, Redditch. In the 1873 Littlebury's Directory and Gazetteer Robert was classed under Cabinet Maker and Carpenter and Joiners as living 77a Evesham Street. In the 1880 Directory of Worcestershire Robert is classed as Show Case Maker, Red Lion Street. Another entry has him as being Timber Merchant & Packing Case Maker & Paint Dealer, Alcester Street. In the 1884 & 1888 Kelly's Directory Robert was classed as Timber Merchants, Sawing Mills & Packing Case Makers, Alcester Street. Another entry in the 1888 Kelly's Directory had him as living at 59 Prospect Hill, Redditch. Then in the 1892 Kelly's Directory Robert was classed as Wholesale Cabinet & Fancy Case Manufacturer of every description for needles and cottons, haberdashery &c. Albert Street, Redditch. In the 1892 Kelly's Directory Esther was classed as Mrs. E. Glossop, 38 Evesham Street, Fancy Repository.
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John George Hill
45
Newcastle on Tyne
Painter
Wife Mary (James) (47) Fishing Tackle Maker. (On the 1881 census the enumerator stopped at this house as end of district 7) On the 1891 census they lived at the same address. On the 1871 census they lived in Smallwood Arch, Redditch.
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