Transcript of the entry for the Post Office, professions and trades
for FOSTON ON THE WOLDS in Bulmer's Directory of 1892.
FOSTON TOWNSHIP.
- Postal address, Foston, Wansford, Driffield
Wall Letter Box cleared at 4 p.m. Nearest Money Order Office, North Frodingham, and nearest
Telegraph Office, Driffield.
Miscellany of trades
- Abraham Bros. (Frederick, Charles, and Joseph William), millers, Foston mill
- Allman William, grocer and blacksmith & vict., Cross Keys
- Brainbridge Joseph, joiner
- Brown Mr. Charles
- Drinkrow Emily, grocer
- Drinkrow Robert, coal dealer
- Higgins Rev. W. H., M.A. and J.P.
- Hodgson James William, blacksmith
- Mott William Grounds, beer retailer
- Postill Robert, horse dealer
- Spink Robert, tailor
- Willoughby Mrs. Catherine
Farmers.
- Easby George Robert
- Easby Robert
- Green William
- Johnson John Botterill
- Jones Edward
- Sellers Marmaduke
- Wilson Henry, Church farm
Carrier.
- Scott Isaac, to Driffield and Beverley
BRIGHAM TOWNSHIP.
- Postal address, Brigham, Wansford, Driffield.
Wall Letter Box cleared at 4-30 p.m. Nearest Money Order Office, North Frodingham, and the
nearest Telegraph Office, Driffield.
Miscellany of trades
- Griffin John, blacksmith
- Jones William, vict., Brigham Arms
- Ward Christopher, joiner
Farmers.
- Hornby Joseph, Model farm
- Hornsey Richard, Elm farm
- Hornsey William, Brigham lane
- Johnson Francis, Brigham house
- Stork Thomas Robert, Manor house
- Watson Henry
GEMBLING TOWNSHIP.
- Postal address, Gembling, Wansford, Hull.
Wall Letter Box cleared at 3-30 p.m. Post-messenger from Wansford. Nearest Money Order
Office, Beeford; nearest Telegraph Office, Driffield.
Miscellany of trades
- Boynton Miss Harriet
- Thornton Mrs. Faith
Farmers.
- Garton Frankish
- Green Henry
- Medforth Ebenezer, Park house
- Ullyott Henry, Lane farm
- Watson John
Carriers.
- Linskill Thomas (and shopkeeper), to Driffield on Monday and Thursday, and Bridlington
on Wednesday and Saturday
- Shaw John, to Driffield on Monday, and Hull on Thursday; returns on Friday
GREAT KELK TOWNSHIP.
- Postal address, Great Kelk, via Lowthorpe, Hull.
Nearest Money Order Office, Lowthorpe; nearest Telegraph Office, Driffield.
Miscellany of trades
- Ashton Sedman, joiner
- Beal William, boot and shoe maker
- Briggs Walter, vict., Chestnut Horse
- Denny John, tailor
- Hall Henry, blacksmith
- Saville Mr. Henry
- Stephenson Mrs. Richard, tobacco dealer
Farmers.
- Agar George
- Blanchard John
- Bryan Edward
- Knapton Arthur
- Nettleton Richard
- Ullyott Frederick William (and auctioneer)
Carriers.
- Denny Walter, to Driffield on Thursday
- Layburn Jesse, to Driffield on Thursday, and Bridlington on Saturday
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