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Whitwell On The Hill Parish, Directory of Trades and Professions for 1890

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Transcript of the entry for the Post Office, professions and trades
for WHITWELL ON THE HILL in Bulmer's Directory of 1890.

Post:
  • Post Office; Henry Amos Wood, receiver. Letters via York arrive at 6-15 a.m., and are despatched at 6-45 p.m. The nearest Money Order and Telegraph Office, &c., is at Kirkham Abbey Station (one mile distant); John Thomas Crosby, postmaster and station master.
Miscellany of trades
  • Chew George, hind
  • Crosby John Thos., station master, Kirkham station
  • Danby Parker, joiner and builder
  • Egerton Mrs. Charlotte, Whitwell hall
  • Hodgson Nathan, cattle dealer
  • Huke Charles, schoolmaster
  • Lechmere Sir Edmund Anthony Harley, Bart., Manor house; and Rydd court, Worcester
  • Pitman Rev. Arthur Lane, M.A., Vicarage
  • Wood Henry Amos, blacksmith, Post office


Farmers.
  • Barker William, Park house
  • Duffitt John
  • Duffitt Mrs. Ruth and George Wm., Bellmire
  • Ramsden George Hood, The Grange
  • Wade John, Springwood
  • Wilson James, Cliff house
  • Wood Charles, Pasture house


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