Helmsley 1890

Transcript of the entry for the Post Office, professions and trades
for HELMSLEY in Bulmer's Directory of 1890.

• Earl of Feversham, Duncombe park

• All Saints - Rev. C. N. Gray, M.A., vicar; Revs. D. S. Hodgson, G. Deane, and F. W. Powell
• Calvinists (Or Particular Baptists) - High st
• Friends - Meeting house, Bridge street
• Mission Home (All Saints) - Market pl. Branch of St. Margaret street, London. Two Sisters of Mercy (Ritualists)
• Primitive Methodists - Bridge street
• Wesleyan Methodists - Bondgate; Rev. B. Cuzner

• Workhouse - High street. Board of Guardians meet Friday, 2 p.m.
• Governor and Relieving Officer - Rbt. Leckenby
• Matron - Mrs. Mary Leckenby
• Clerk to the Guardians and Supt. Registrar - Robert Pearson, Market place
• Registrars for Marriages - G. Plummer, Helmsley; J. Clark, Kirby Moorside
• Registrars for Births and Deaths - G. Plummer, Helmsley; Robert Metcalfe, Oswaldkirk; J. Clark, Kirby Moorside
• School Attendance Committee meet monthly, on Fridays, at the Board room. R. Pearson, clerk; Jonah Morgan, inquiry and attendance officer

• Churchwardens - W. Atkinson and W. Baldwin
• Overseers - J. E. Sunley and W. Dennis
• Waywarden - Bentham King
• Assessor and Collector of Taxes - Wm. Ward

• Held in the Market place, Thursday, every alternate month
• Judge - His Honour E. R. Turner
• Deputy Registrar - Robert Pearson, junr.
• High Bailiff - George Jones Ryedale Petty Sessions, alternate months at Helmsley and Kirby Moorside; John Petch, clerk, Kirby

• Comprises 54 townships; area, 185,765 acres, and 278 miles of road.
• The Board meets monthly, at the Court house, Helmsley, on second Friday, and at the Toll booth, Kirby, second Wednesday each alternate month
• Chairman - Earl Feversham
• Vice-Chairman-Rev. O. A. Manners, Hawnby
• District Surveyor - R. Medd, Wombleton

• Clerk - R. Pearson
• Inspector of Nuisances - George Jones
• Medical Officers and Public Vaccinators - Dr. Porter for Helmsley, and F. W. Dowker for Oswaldkirk
• Treasurer - R. Hugill

• Cemetery - William Watson, sexton
• Conservative Club - Park gates; C. Oxley, sec.
• Fire Brigade - Wm. Atkinson, supt. Engine - Duncombe park; Robert Sturdy, keeper
• Gas Works - Church street (Catterson & Smith)
• Helmsley Castle Recreation and Tennis Club - W. B. Havelock and C. Oxley, hon. secs.
• Inland Revenue and Stamp Office at Post office
• Police Station - Market place; John Rose, acting sergeant
• Princess of Wales' Own Yorkshire Regt., 2nd V.B. (F Company); George Teoby, captain
• Reading Room - Bondgate
• Waterworks - Robert Sturdy, manager

• Railway Station (Gilling & Pickering Branch, N.E.R.) - Thomas Hesp, station master 'Bus from Black Swan meets the trains

• May 19th, sheep, horses; July 16th, sheep; October 1st, sheep; 2nd, horses

• every Friday. Monthly Cattle Fairs

• Post, Money Order, Savings' Bank, Telegraph Office, &c., Bridge st.; Robt. Wilson, postmaster. Mails arrive at 6-40 a.m. and 6-30 p.m. from York, Despatched at 9-40 a.m. and 6 p.m. to York. Sundays:- Mail arrives at 9-40 a.m. by mail cart from Kirkham, and is despatched at 3 p.m. Station Wall Box collections at 9-30 a.m. and 5-45 p.m.

• Allenby Wm., chemist, printer, &c., Ryedale Cocoa house
• Barker Thomas, coach builder, Bondgate
• Barton William Henry, monumental mason, Pottergate
• Bateman Farrers, High street
• Bennett Thos. West, sub-agent to Lord Feversham, Church street
• Bentley Robert, Castlegate
• Berwick Eliz., refreshments, Market place
• Betts Mary, lodgings, Bridge street
• Brown Charlotte, lodgings, Bridge street
• Brunton John, gardener at Duncombe park, Church street
• Buck Miss Ann, High street
• Butler Thos., engineer & millwright, Market pl
• Carr Thos., corn and manure merchant, High st
• Catterson James & Smith John, proprietors of Gasworks
• Chapman Margaret, cowkeeper, High street
• Chapman Thomas, joiner, Bondgate
• Coates Sarah, lodgings, Bridge street
• Cooper Isabella, stationer, &c., Church street
• Cottingham Mrs. Margaret Mary, Church street
• Cuzner Rev. Bernard (Wesleyan); h Bondgate
• Dennis William, milk dealer, Bondgate
• Dowker Edmund, Bridge street
• Duncombe Right Hon. Wm. Ernest, J.P., Earl of Feversham, Duncombe park
• Ellis Edwin, joiner, &c., Bondgate
• Frank William, timber merchant, Station; h Bridge house
• Galloway William, confectioner, Bridge street
• Garner Hannah, High street
• Gray Rev. Charles Norris, M.A., proctor for Cleveland, and vicar, Bondgate
• Hall Geo. Blythe, junr., estate clerk, High st
• Hall George Blythe, High street
• Hammond William, lodgings, Ryegate
• Havelook William Brewis, forester to the Earl of Feversham, Bondgate
• Hoggart Thomas, rope maker, Bridge street
• Honiston Job, stud groom, Castlegate
• Jackson Ralph, taxidermist, Market place
• Johnson Jesse, paperhanger, &c., Castlegate
• Jones Frederick, Church street
• Jones George, high bailiff, &c., High street
• Kay Thomas Catterson, plumber and ironmonger, Church street
• King Bentham, timber merchant, Ashdale house, Bondgate
• Leeming John, lodgings, Castlegate
• Magson H., marine store dealer, Castlegate
• Matthews James, sergt. instructor, Castlegate
• Pape Tom, chemist, Bridge street
• Pearce James, lodgings, Ryegate
• Pearson Walter, insurance agent, auctioneer, and land surveyor, Bondgate
• Plummer George, registrar and actuary, Bridge street
• Porritt Wm., market gardener, Buckingham sq
• Ransom J., corn and cake dealer, &c., High st
• Raper Richard. veterinary surgeon, Pottergate
• Rivis Geo., miller, Ryedale Roller Flour mills; h Market place
• Simpson Wm., basket maker and flour dealer, Market place
• Smith John, Wesley cottage
• Smith Rt., plumber and glazier, &c., Church st
• Sturdy Mary, ironmonger, Church street
• Sturdy Robert, tinner, plumber, and glazier, &c., Church street; h Bridge street
• Sunley John Edwin & Christopher, painters, &c., Bondgate
• Swales Jane, Pottergate
• Todd William, coal and lime merchant, grocer, &c., Ryegate
• Trenan John Richard, watchmaker and ironmonger, Bridge street
• Umpleby Robert, shopkeeper, Castlegate
• Warriner J., glass and china dealer, Pottergate
• Warriner Sarah Jane, wholesale wine and spirit merchant, brewer and maltster, and retailer of ale and stout, Market place
• Watson William, carter, High street
• Wilson Richard, carter, Bondgate
• Windross Robert, gardener, Bondgate
• Wood John Shepherd, confectioner, Church st

• Palmer Mrs., High street
• National (boys'), High street; Chas. Oxley, master
• National (girls'), Park gates; Miss Emily Spencer, mistress
• Tomline John Thomas (and organist), East Moors
• Wesleyan School, Bondgate; Miss Janet Smith, mistress

• Post Office Savings
• York East Riding (Beckett & Co.); Benjamin Frank, manager; h Bridge street
• York Union Banking Co., Ld.(branch from York); London agents, Glynn, Mills, Currie, & Co.; local manager, Alf. Pearson
• Yorkshire Penny Savings, Market place (Fridays, 2 to 3 p.m.); G. Plummer, actuary

• Clark George, Bondgate
• Cooper William, Market place
• Handley Francis, Ryegate
• Mason Samuel, Bondgate

• Comins Thomas, Bondgate
• Cooper William, Pottergate
• Hill Mary, Bondgate
• Johnson Evan, Market place
• King Robert, Church street
• Rowland George, Bondgate
• Wilson George, Bondgate

• Magson John, Ryegate
• Steel George, Ryegate
• Sunley & Todd, Bondgate
• Sunley John Henry (Sunley & Todd), Bondgate
• Todd Elijah & John, Bondgate and Castlegate
• Todd Robert (Sunley & Todd), Bondgate

• Snowdon Joseph, Bondgate
• Strickland John, Market place
• Todd Alfred, Bridge street
• Wood William, High street

• Jackson Charles, Market place
• Waines George, Bondgate
• Waines William, Ryegate
• Ward John, Bridge street

• * Dale Miss Eliz., Castlegate
• Ellis Elizabeth, Bondgate
• Fewster Miss E., Castlegate
• Fewster Miss H., Ryegate
• Hindson Mrs. S. E., Market pl
• * Jackson Sarah, High street
• Leuty Miss Annie, Pottergate
• Morgan Miss Gertrude, High st
• Porritt Miss E. Ann, Ryegate

• Aconley James, Bondgate
• Aconley Joseph, High street
• Armitage John, East Moors
• Baldwin Stephen, Baxton
• Baldwin Walter, Baxton
• Barker George, East Moors
• Bentley Robert, Castlegate
• Bradley William, Bondgate
• Garbutt Hannah, Carlton park
• Hindson William, East Moors
• Holmes Abraham, East Moors
• Holmes Thomas, East Moors
• Humphrey M., East Moors
• Kirby Robert Barker, Carlton
• Kirby Wm. A., Carlton house
• Robson Thomas, Carlton
• Snowdon Joseph, Bondgate
• Tate Thomas, Carlton grange
• Watson William, East Moors
• Weatherill Wm., East Moors
• Wood R. (R. & W.), Roegarth
• Wood Wm. (R. & W.), Baxton

• Allenby William, Castlegate
• Atkinson Bros. (Wm. & Tom), (and ærated water manufacturers), Church street
• Barker Alex., Market place
• Clark Job (J. & M. C.), general draper, Bondgate
• Clark Moorhouse (J. & M. C.) (and tailor), Bondgate
• Gray J., & coal dealer, Ryegate
• Hugill R. & J. (John), Market place
• King John, High street
• Sherwood John, Market place
• Smith John, Church street
• Todd William, Ryegate
• Wilson William, Bondgate

• Black Swan (family, commercial, & posting, &c.), Market place, A. E. Robinson
• Crown (family, commercial, & posting, &c.), Market place, James Smith
• Feversham Arms, High street, Walt. Armstrong, & brewer.
• Royal Oak, Market pl., Annie Barker

• Ward Frank, and assistant overseer for Rievaulx and Scawton
• Ward James, Bondgate
• Ward William, Church street

• Pearson Hugh William and Robert, Bondgate, and at Kirbymoorside & Malton
• Pearson Hugh Wm., County Court office
• Pearson Robt. (H. W. & R. P.), and land agent, &c., &c.
• Pearson Robt., junr. (H. W. & R.), and deputy registrar, County Court

• Dowker F. W., Bridge street
• Porter Dr. Joseph Francis, B.A., M.D., M.R.C.S., E., Market place
• Reid Jas. Robertson, (Dowker & R.), M.B., & C.M., Bridge street

• Barnard Henry, Bridge street
• Cooper Thomas (and insurance agent), High street
• King R. (& grocer), Pottergate

• Postal address, Beadlam, Nawton. For Postal Information see Nawton.

• Barker Francis, millwright
• Barker Nicholas, market gardener
• Bramley Rev. Richard, B.A.
• Horsman Thomas, vict., Board Inn
• Jackson John William, ironmonger
• Jackson Robert, bootmaker
• Reading Room, schoolroom
• Ware William, carter
• Wright John, vict., White Horse

• Barker Thomas
• Burnby William
• Carr Benjamin Atkinson
• Garbutt George, Beadlam rigg
• Scoby Geo., (& breeder of pure stock), Beadlam grange
• Ware William
• Winspear John, Beadlam rigg
• Winspear Robert

• Postal Address, Laskill Pasture, Helmsley, R.S.O. Post Office at Hawnby, four miles distant, where letters arrive about 12 noon. Money Order and Telegraph Office, Helmsley, six miles distant.

• Atkinson Medd, Laskill house
• Baker Thomas, Featherholme
• Barr Edward, Laverick hall
• Bartram Geo. (and woodman), Bilsdale end
• Helm Miles, Hagg End farm, Northallerton
• Hogarth Stephen L. (& tailor), New Gate foot
• Jackson George, New house
• Jackson Sarah Ann and Ward, Fairhill
• Noble William, Laverick hall
• Robinson Mary, Rosydyke
• Ward Thomas, Carr cote

• Postal Address, Pockley, Nawton Nearest Post and Money Order Office is at Nawton, and the nearest Telegraph Office is at Helmsley.

• Atkinson Henry, blacksmith
• Atkinson William, joiner
• National School; William Willacy
• Nicholson Jesse, blacksmith
• Willacy Wm., poultry breeder. All diseases of poultry treated; medicine for all complaints; advice gratis; post-mortems
• Wood William, butcher and assistant overseer
• Worthy John Joseph & Thomas, joiners, builders, and agricultural implement makers

• Atkinson William, Burnfield gill, East Moor
• Barker Simeon
• Barker Thomas
• Dunning William, East Moor
• Nicholson Jesse, (and blacksmith)
• Scaling Thomas
• Tyreman William, Birch nab, East Moor
• Tyreman William, Newgate foot, East Moor
• Ventress George, Old woods, East Moor
• Warriner Miss Margaret, Breeks
• Wilks David, Ox close
• Wilson Matthew
• Wood John and Petch George

• Postal Address, Rievaulx, Helmsley, R.S.O. Wall Letter Box cleared at 4 p.m.

• Dale John, boot and shoe maker
• Hawkins William, cowkeeper
• Holliday Thomas, schoolmaster
• Hunton John, keeper of the terrace
• Johnson William, general smith
• Lawn Stephen, joiner, &c.
• Richardson Thomas, cowkeeper, Abbey cottage
• Richardson Thomas, tailor, draper, and grocer, New cottage
• Robinson John, miller, &c.
• Windross John, cowkeeper

• Bentley John and Elizabeth, High lees
• Dobson Henry, Cringle car
• Dobson William, Cringle car
• Hawkins James, Sour ley
• Hawkins Thomas, Oscar park
• Lumley Isaac, Harriott air
• Richardson Job, Abbot hagg
• Sigsworth George & George John, Stilton house
• Strickland John, Owidray
• Trousdale John, Middle heads and New lees
• Wass Joseph, The Abbey farm

• Postal Address, Sproxton, Helmsley, R.S.O.

• Atkinson George, general smith
• Carlton Edward
• Lumley Joseph, postman
• Palmer Anthony, gamekeeper
• Pattison William, bootmaker and grocer
• Pickering Samuel, joiner, &c.
• Rivis Geo., miller, Sproxton mill; h Helmsley
• Wilson Robert Dixon, tailor

• Bentley Robert, Sproxton hall
• Hopkinson William Ford
• Kirby Seth, Low woods
• Leadley John
• Ness Jesse, Sproxton park
• Parker Frederick, Throstle nest
• Prest William, Prior rigg
• Russell Allison, Holly bower
• Russell William
• Stockill William, Court house

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