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for WETWANG in Bulmer's Directory of 1892.
WETWANG TOWNSHIP.
- Postal address, Wetwang, York.
Mails arrive at 8-50 a.m., and are despatched at 6-35 p.m. Nearest Money Order Office, Sledmere. Nearest Telegraph Office, Driffield; John Bullock, postmaster.
- Agar Herbert, grocer
- Agar Thomas, grocer and farmer
- Agar William, blacksmith
- Beckett John, butcher
- Blowman William, tailor
- Bullock John, boot and shoemaker, and dealer
- Buttle Charles, blacksmith
- Cole Rev. Edward Maule, M.A., vicar
- Ewbank William, joiner and wheelwright
- Hardy Frank, butcher
- Hodge John, saddler
- Horsley Mr. Richard, Rocklands
- Huggins William, bricklayer and grocer
- Lakin William Waltham, vict., Black Swan
- Monkman George, tailor and draper
- Oxtoby Abraham, joiner
- Parsons William James, schoolmaster
- Prince John, vict., Rose and Crown
- Sanderson James, tailor
- Sorginson Charles, grocer
- Trowsdale Jarvis William, stationmaster
- Wheatcroft Samuel, miller
- Wiles Jesseman, grocer
- Wilson John, bootmaker and dealer
Farmers.
- Abram George, Field house
- Becket Robert (and cattle dealer)
- Byass John
- Byass William, Wallnut farm
- Carr Thomas (yeoman), Rose cottage
- Elgey John, Thornhill, Holmfield; h Kilnwick Percy
- Ewbank George, Manor house
- Fisher Thomas, Wetwang grange
- Hopper Mrs. Mary Ann, Wood's farm
- Leaper Mark, Glebe farm
- Paul Thomas
- Paul William (yeoman)
- Petch Richard
- Sowersby Richard
- Waites John
- Walker John (yeoman)
- Wilberfoss Thomas (the late), Wetwang house
Carriers.
- Agar Thomas, to Driffield, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Oxtoby Wm., to Driffield, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday (and grocer)
- Serginson Charles, to Driffield, Thursday
- Wiles Jesseman. to Driffield, Thursday
FIMBER TOWNSHIP.
- Postal address, Fimber, York.
Mails arrive at 8-10 a m., and are despatched at 6-40 p.m. Wall Letter Box at Station cleared at 6-40 p.m. Nearest Money Order Office, Sledmere. Nearest Telegraph Office for forwarding messages, Fimber Station; and for receiving messages, Driffield.
- Broadley William, Welburn, shoemaker
- Easingwood William, gardener
- Gofton Mrs. James, grocer
- Julian William, tailor
- Mortimer Robert, cornfactor
- Trowsdale George, stationmaster
- Walker Miss, schoolmistress
Farmers.
- Beal Nathan
- Cooper Baker
- Farthing Thomas, Gameslack
- Horsley Harry Garton, Fimber field
- Horsley Thomas, Elm Tree farm
- Taylor Horsley
- Taylor and Cook, West Field house
Carriers.
- Rudd Thomas, to Driffield, Thursday; Malton, Saturday (and grocer)
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