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Foxholes Parish, Directory of Trades and Professions for 1892

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

Post:
  • Post Office, Money Order Office, and Savings Bank; Owston Postill, sub-postmaster. Mails arrive via Ganton, York, at 9-45 a.m., and are despatched at 4-30 p.m. in summer, and at 3-45 in winter. Nearest Telegraph Office, Sherburn, five miles distant.
Miscellany of trades
  • Anson George, hawker
  • Anson John, carrier to Driffield, on Monday and Thursday
  • Bannister George, bootmaker
  • Bayes Edward, cattle and pig dealer
  • Beswick William, butcher
  • Clark Mr. William
  • Edwards Mrs., Cross Roads cottage
  • England John, grocer
  • Foord Rev. Richard Henry, J.P., rector
  • Foster John Davison, horse dealer
  • Hall Rt., smith, joiner, iron and brass founder, fitter and agricultural implement maker
  • King Lownsbrough, carrier to Scarbro' on Thur.
  • Milner Jewson Hyde, blacksmith
  • Pickup Miss Sarah, school-mistress
  • Postill Owston, tailor, shopkeeper, and parish clerk
  • Robson Rd., Harry and Riby, joiners
  • Spaven Thomas, gardener


Farmers.
  • Abbey Henry, Boythorpe
  • Bullock John Robert, Boythorpe cottage
  • Foster Davison, Manor house
  • Hudson Ringrose (yeoman), Cottage farm
  • Warters Messrs.


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