Watton 1892

Transcript of the entry for the Post Office, professions and trades
for WATTON in Bulmer's Directory of 1892.

• Letters via Cranswick, Hull. Letter Box cleared at 5-20 p.m. The nearest Money Order Office is at Cranswick, and Telegraph at Driffield.

• Bolton George, farm bailiff, Abbey farm
• Botham Thomas, shopkeeper
• Clarke William, tailor
• Crowther Rev. Francis Riddell, M.A., The Vicarage
• Dalton John. blacksmith
• Davy William, farm foreman, Topilow
• Foster Kirby, shepherd
• Foster Samuel, farm foreman, Throstle nest
• Jennison Hood, shepherd
• Milner George Thomas, farm foreman, Decoy
• Morrell Thomas, signalman, Watton gates
• Nornabell William, gardener
• Reed John, grocer and cattle dealer
• Rennison David, cattle dealer and sexton
• Tomlinson Daniel, joiner and wheelwright
• Wharram William, shepherd, Swinekiln
• Wilkinson Henry, carrier to Driffield, Thursday, and Beverley, Saturday
• Winmill Alfred, farm foreman, Angram

• Beckitt Richard, Watton abbey
• Dawson - Winniforth farm
• Duggleby Richard, Cawkell
• Hornby James, Standingholme (and Decoy)
• Hudson Richard, Watton carr
• Kirby Richard, Angram and Throstle nest; h Cranswick
• Kirby William Parker, Manor house (and Sleights farm)
• Londesborough Lord, Topilow and Easingwold farms
• Moore Henry (and horse breeder), Burn butts
• Nicholson Thomas, Grange farm
• Scruton William (managing), Watton gates

• Post Office at Henry Ward's. Letters via Lockington, Hull, arrive at 7-30 a.m., and are despatched at 3-5p.m. in winter, 4-40 p.m. in summer, week days only. The nearest Money Order Office is at Cranswick, and Telegraph at Driffield.

• Adcock John, farm foreman, Rush farm
• Barker William Henry, cowkeeper
• Barmby George, carrier to Beverley, Saturday, and Driffield, Thursday
• Beckett Mr. John
• Bowman William, blacksmith
• Brooks (Henry), and Fenton (Robert), thrashing machine owners
• Ellerker Mrs. Ann, Wilfholme
• Fisher John, shopkeeper
• Jenkinson Robert, sexton
• Nicholls Joseph, cowkeeper
• Ramsden Thomas, schoolmaster
• Sissons William, joiner and wheelwright
• Teesdale George, brickmaker
• Ward Henry, bootmaker, Post Office
• Wilson Thomas, cowkeeper

• Beachell Samuel L., Beswick ball
• Blythe Joseph (and miller), Beswick mill; h Cranswick
• Duggleby Michael Owston, Beswick hall (and Rush farm)
• Dunn John Kirby, Manor house, Wilfholme
• Heward Thomas, Laurel house
• Hopper George, and vict. and ferry, Three Jolly Tars inn, Wilfholme
• Watson Mrs. Louisa, Corner house, Wilfholme

Scan, OCR and html by Colin Hinson. Checking and correction by Peter Nelson.