Transcript of the entry for the Post Office, professions and trades
for SUTTON UPON DERWENT in Bulmer's Directory of 1892.
Post:
Post Office at Walter Midgley's. Nearest Money Order Office, Elvington
(half-a-mile). Nearest Telegraph Office, West Cottingwith (three-and-a-half
miles). Letters, via York, arrive by foot post from Wilberfoss at 8-15 a.m.
Despatch, November, December, January, and February, 4-30 p.m.; other months, 4-45 p.m.
Miscellany of trades
Appleyard Mrs. Mary, vict., Cross Keys
Bootland Thos., vict. & brewer, St. Vincent Arms
Brock James Simmons, shopkeeper and carrier to York (Tuesday and Saturday)
Coultas James, blacksmith
Johnson William, shoemaker
Midgley Walter, tailor and postmaster
Parkin John, woodman
Shelton George, cowkeeper
Throssel Tom, joiner, builder, wheelwright, and agricultural implement maker
Waldy Rev. Charles Richard William, M.A., The Rectory
Wreglesworth Miss Elizabeth, schoolmistress
Farmers.
Barker James
Beal John James, Woodhouse grange
Beal Jonathan James, Sutton farm
Beal Richard, Woodhouse grange
Botterill Joseph (and miller)
Boyes Thomas, Glebe farm
Carlton James, Manor house
Carlton Thomas, Whynham bottoms
Carr Henry, The Cottage
Etty Thomas, Sutton grange
Harper Mrs. Martha Ann, St. Loys
Hugill Joseph
Jackson Joseph (& carrier to York, Wed. & Sat.)
Richardson Robert Thomas
Smallwood William
Watson Thomas, Gravel Pit farm
Scan, OCR and html by Colin Hinson. Checking and correction by Peter Nelson.