Tewkesbury High Street (East Side) Alleys.

The names in bold italic are from the 1848 official list of alleys. They were originally given in location order and this has been preserved even if it conflicts with other later data.

High Street East Side (to be completed). Locations are present day addresses.
Name
Location
Other names
Notes
Stephen's Alley. 71-72    
Well Alley. 73-74   1891 Dover Cottages
Summer's Court. 76-77 Summers Alley 1861  
Townsend's Alley. 78-79

Strawfords Alley 1861 not in 1881

check 1871

 
Bishop's Alley. 82-83 Bishops Court 1891, 1911  
Unicorn Alley. 84-85

Red Lion Alley 1841 Unicorn Alley 1851,1882. Unicorn Court 1891

Bedfords Court 1911 census.

Unicorn Alley off Oldbury Road in 1911 census.
Bedfords Court. Entrance from Oldbury Was Marshalls Court. It once had an etntry into Unicorn Alley which was stopped up. Off Steels Court 1891 ?
Steel's Court. 86-87 Steels Alley 1841  
Double Alley. 87-88    
Glover's Alley. 88-89 Townsends Alley. Mansells Court  
Mayalls Court 89-90  

Many changes took place over the years and these two alleys may have had links with Bronds Court and Rices Court which were to the South of Glovers Alley. The Rices Alley entrance into the Oldbury was stopped up when the new cattle market was built..

 

Waldron's Court. 90-91 Waldrons Alley 1841. Some time Rice's Alley. The Happy Return was at the High Street end.
Sun Alley.   Herberts Alley pre 1840  
Oddfellows Passage      
Eagle's Alley. 110-111 Hodges Alley  
Roberts Court 112-113 1861  
Warder's Alley. 115-116    
Codrington's Alley. 118-119    
Trinity Street.   New Street Allards Court off Trinity Street.
Scott's Alley. 122-123 Clothiers Alley  
Malvern's Court. 125-126 Malverns Alley 1841  
Mansells Alley ?   1861. Haywards Alley?
Post Office Alley. 127-128 Old Post Office Alley 1841  
Wall's Court. 129-130 Walls Alley 1861  
Heaths Alley      
Wheatsheaf Passage 131-132    
Archers Alley 134-135 1841 Charles Archer, builder. Not in census after 1841
Lanes Alley 135-136 1841 Frederick Lane, saddler.
Culls Alley 139-140 ?    

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