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Skirpenbeck Parish, Directory of Trades and Professions for 1892

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

Post:
  • Post Office at John Knowlson's. Letters, via Stamford Bridge and York, arrive at 8-15 a.m., and are despatched at 4-10 p.m. Nearest Telegraph and Money Order Office, Stamford Bridge (two-and-a-half miles).
Miscellany of trades
  • Berry Rev. J. H., The Rectory
  • Knowlson John, shoemaker, postmaster, and vict., Bishop Wilton
  • Lockwood Mr. David
  • Oxtoby Richard Atkinson, miller
  • Pattison Thomas, blacksmith (and at Full Sutton, Mon., Wed., and Frid. afternoons)
  • Thompson James, schoolmaster
  • Waterson Robert, joiner, &c.


Farmers.
  • Beal George
  • Dale Thomas, Glebe farm
  • Dale William, Bank farm
  • Foster Lancelot
  • Hughes John, Skirpenbeck grange
  • Hutchinson Thomas
  • Lawson Henry, Manor house
  • Milner Jph. (and thrashing machine propr.)
  • Simpson George


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