Rufforth 1890

Post:

Post Office. - Letters arrive from York by mail cart at 6-45 a.m., and are despatched at 5-5 p.m.; William Cowper, receiver. The nearest Money Order and Telegraph Office is at York. Letters should be addressed Rufforth, York, except where otherwise stated.

Miscellany of trades

• Bickerdike Richard, laundry
• Darbyshire Thomas, bootmaker
• Hainsworth George Edward, joiner
• Harrison Charles, blacksmith
• Hodgson Arthur, coal dealer and carrier & vict., Tankard Inn
• Middlewood Mr. George, The Hall
• Nicholson Charles, miller
• Pearson John, shopkeeper
• Robson Thomas Conyers, schoolmaster
• Smith Henry, parish clerk and shopkeeper
• Smith Henry, vict., Buck Inn
• Thompson Robert, registrar of births & deaths
• Wilson Rev. Henry Andrew, M.A., vicar; h Bootham, York

Farmers.

• Bean Samuel, Rufforth grange, Acomb
• Cammidge Henry and Robert
• Clark John Spruce
• Cussans Joseph
• Forden John Henry, Manor house
• Hemsley Joseph
• Midgley Thomas
• Midgley Thomas Henry, Rufforth Grange
• Parker Joseph
• Simpson Henry
• Smith John
• Smith John, Acomb grange
• Spearing William
• Tesseyman Chas. E. (& collector of taxes, &c.)
• Thompson William, Victoria house
• Webster Andrew, junior
• Webster Andrew, senr., (yeo.), Bradley house
• Willstrop David Hick, Church Hill house
• Wilstrop Charles, White house
• Wright Eustace, Rufforth grange