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Albert Street / Young Street
OS 1901This stretch of housing had been demolished by the end of the 20th century. Unlike the south of the street, the numbering after 1901 seems to have remained the same.
Albert / Young Street numbering schemes (overlaid on 1901 OS map)
(1) Charles Beard, 67, labourer
(3) Edward G Robert, 42, general labourer
(5) Mrs M Cann, widow, 81
(7) Joseph Johnson, 42, labourer
(9) Ann Bavister, 56, charwoman
Symond, 33, carter
Albert, 25, carter
William, 20, carter
Herbert, 11
In 1911 Ann and Herbert were at 64 New Street
(11) Charles Free, 42, sanitary labourer
(13) William Badwell, 37, general worker
(15) Benjamin R Harben, 29, greengrocer
(17) William Whitby, 43, building labourer
(19) Fred Holmer, 42, labourer
(21) Eliza Munsey, 65, widow
(23) Hannah Eagle, 62, widow
(25) William Loates, 75, labourer
5. James Cann
7. Charles Thurlbourn
9. Charles James Matthews, labourer
11. Tobias Barrett, labourer
13. Percy Anderson
15. Alfred Swann, labourer
17. Charles Arnold, college servant
19 – 21. Benjamin Harben, greengrocer
Three houses condemned
29. Frederick Galley, hawker
31. Thomas Atkins, hawker
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