Great Driffield Directory of Trades and Professions for 1834

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Transcript of the entry of 'professions and trades'
for GREAT DRIFFIELD in Pigot's Directory of 1834.

Post:

• Post Office, Bridlington street, Anna Conyers, Post Mistress

Gentry and Clergy,

• Allen Rev. George, Little Driffield
• Anderson Mr. David, River head
• Anderson Mr. John, Kilham
• Anderson Capt. Richd. R.N. Kilham
• Boyes Brian, esq.
• Boyes Thomas, esq. Beverley lane
• Cooke Mr. William, Kilham
• Davison Duncan, esq. Pockthorpe hill
• Fletcher George, esq. Kilham
• Harrison Christophr. esq. Southorpe lodge
• Ibbotson Rev. Thos. Nafferton hall
• Jennings Rev. Henry
• Kirkby Mr. Manuel, Middle st
• Knowsley Mr. Geo. Bridlington st
• Leadley Lieut. Robt. R.N. Kilham
• Morgan Rev. Evan, Nafferton
• Normanton Rev. Joseph, George st
• Ottley Mr. William, Bridlington st
• Simpson Mr. Robert
• Terry Mrs. Elizabeth, Middle st
• Trueman Rev. Edward, Kilham

Academies & Schools,
Not otherwise described are Day Schools,

• Conyers Ann (brdg.) Bridlington st
• Conyers Mrs. Geo. (brdg.) Middle st
• Forge Richard, Doctor's lane
• Goodrick Milbourne, West gate
• Grammar School, Kilham --- John Stephenson, master
• National School, Mill st --- Saml. Stead, master
• Scott Isaac, Mill st
• Seller James, Mill st
• Stork Matthew, Nafferton

Attorneys,

• Foster John, Bridlington st
• Jennings & Conyers, Middle st
• Scotchburn & Shepherd, Middle st

Auctioneers,

• Pickering Abraham Rogerson, Bridlington street
• Woodmansey John, Middle st

Bakers & Confectioners,

• Bell Sarah, Middle st
• Blakestone John, Mill st
• Humphrey William, Mill st
• Keddy James, Middle st
• Nuttle Frank, Middle st
• Taylor John, West gate
• Ward Elizabeth, Market place

Bankers,

• Bower, Duesberry, Hall & Co. (East Riding bank) Middle st --- (draw on Curries & Co. London) --- Wm. Jarratt, agent
• Harding, Smith & Co. Middle st --- (draw on Sir Jno. Lubbock & Co. London) --- George Forge, agent
• Yorkshire Union Banking Co. (branch of) Middle st --- (draw on Williams, Deacon & Co. London) --- Richard Taylor, agent
• Savings' Bank, Middle st --- Robert Simpson, agent

Blacksmiths,

• Dundas Henry, Bridge st
• Fox Robert, Middle st
• Graham William, River head
• Ireland Francis, Kilham
• Pool David, Bridge st
• Rennison Joseph, George st
• Stephenson John, Nafferton
• Walker Francis, Nafferton
• Wardell Stephen, Kilham

Bone Dust Manufactrs,

• Middleton Robert, River head
• Oxtoby, Bainton & Oxtoby, Wansford
• Scotchburn Thomas, Bell mills

Booksellers, Stationers, Printers & Binders,

• Fawcett Benjamin (& music seller) Middle st
• Turner William, Market place

Boot and Shoe Makers,

• Bell John, Back st
• Boddy John, Middle st
• Brown Robert, Kilham
• Carr John, Kilham
• Cattle William, Middle st
• Clarke Crispin, Kilham
• Cotton Richard, Middle st
• Cotton Thomas, Church lane
• Crawforth Jonas, Kilham
• Frankish Robert, Bridlington st
• Gleadhill Andrew Carr, Kilham
• Harrison John, Nafferton
• Hillaby John, Nafferton
• Jefferson John (dealer) Middle st
• Johnson Thomas, Kilham
• Pinder James & Son, Middle st
• Postill William, Middle st
• Rainer William, Middle st
• Ransom Thomas, Middle st
• Read John, Kilham
• Robson John, Mill st
• Thompson Thomas, Middle st
• Wilkinson John, Doctors' lane
• Wilson Francis (dealer) Middle st
• Wood Henry, Prospect row
• Wood Thomas, Middle st

Braziers and Tin-Plate Workers,

• Bentley Henry, Middle st
• Hayes Edward, Middle st

Brewers and Maltsters,
(See also Maltsters)

• Atkinson William, Market place
• Holtby David, Doctor's lane
• Howdon Thomas, Middle st
• Kirby Thomas, Wansford
• Seller Richard, West gate

Brick Makers,

• Pickering William, Nafferton lane
• Waddingham Alexnr. Nafferton lane

Bricklayers & Plastrers,

• Armstrong George, North end
• Atkinson William, Market place
• Bastiman William, Kilham
• Bastiman William, jun. Kilham
• Clark William, Middle st
• Dandy John, Middle st
• Goodwick James, Kilham
• Longbottom Charles, Nafferton
• Mallory Gibson, Kilham
• Mallory Joe, Kilham
• Mallory William, Kilham
• Pickering William, Middle st
• Watson William, Nafferton

Butchers,

• Berriman John, Kilham
• Blakeston John, West gate
• Brigham Robert, Middle st
• Calvert John, Middle st
• Davison Sawden, Middle st
• Fielden William, Middle st
• Foster Francis, Wansford
• Foster John, Middle st
• Hopper George, Middle st
• Midgley John, Middle st
• Newlove Thomas, Middle st
• Porter William, Middle st
• Robinson John, Kilham
• Stephenson Benjamin, Middle st
• Waddingham John, Market place

Cabinet Makers,

• Grassam John, Middle st
• Shepherdson George, Middle st
• Walker John (and upholsterer and wood turner) Middle st
• White George, Bridlington st
• White Thomas, Middle st
• Woodmansey John, Middle st

China, Glass & Earthenware Dealers,

• Randall Thomas, Middle st
• Woodmansey John, Middle st

Chymists and Druggists,

• Creasser Edward, Market place
• Noble William, Middle st
• Sherwood George, Market place

Clog and Patten Makers,

• Cattle William, Middle st
• Pinder James and Son, Middle st
• Postill Wm. (& spring clog) Middle st

Coal, Corn and Seed Merchants,

• Dawson Thomas, River head
• Harrison James & Son, River head
• Oxtoby, Bainton & Oxtoby, Wansford and Foston
• Shaw Jonathan, Whitehall

Coopers,

• Hopper John, Middle st
• Nicholson John, Middle st
• Pinder John, Middle st
• Welbourn James, Bridlington road

Farriers,

• Belt Thomas, Nafferton
• Downing George, West gate

Fire, &c. Office Agents,

• Phoenix, Margaret Porter, Middle st
• Sun, John Robinson, Middle st
• Yorkshire, Wm. Atkinson, Market p

Grocers & Tea Dealers,
Marked thus # are also Drapers
(See also Shopkeepers, &c.)

• # Barker Samuel, Nafferton
• Dandy John, Market place
• Davison Sawden, Middle st
• # Dobson Jno. (& corn chandler) Mill st
• Forge William, Market place
• # Jarratt William, Middle st
• Noble William, Middle st
• # Porter Margaret, Middle st
• # Porter Matthew, Middle st
• # Robinson John, Middle st
• # Wrangham Robert, Market place

Hair Dressers,

• Crook Thomas, Middle st
• Robinson Thomas, Middle st
• Wilson Francis, Middle st

Hatters,

• Lamplugh Thomas, Middle st
• Wrangham Robert, Market place

Inns and Public Houses,

• Black Bull, George Armstrong, North end
• Black Bull Inn, John Fisher, Kilham
• Black Swan, Abrhm. Nichols, Market place
• Blacksmiths' Arms, Francis Ireland, Kilham
• Blue Bell, Wm. Grice, River head
• Blue Bell Inn, (and posting house) Elizabeth Witty, Market place
• Buck, John Walker, Middle st
• Cross Keys, Wm. Atkinson, Market pl
• Cross Keys, Robt. Storrey, Nafferton
• Dog & Duck, John Collier, Middle st
• Golden Fleece, Robert Wastling, Middle st
• Greyhound, Jas. Lamplugh, Middle st
• Horse & Jockey, Robert England, North end
• Jolly Sailors, Robert Teal, Middle st
• King's Head, Christopher Grindall, Nafferton
• Langley's Arms, Wm. Foster, Little Driffield
• Letters, Elizb. Hodgson, Middle st
• Letters, Thomas Kirby, Wansford
• Letters, Thos. Proctor, Church lane
• Nag's Head, Ths. Newlove, Middle st
• Plough, Peter Wardle, Kilham
• Red Lion Inn, (and posting house) Benjamin Johns, Middle st
• Rose and Crown, Thomas Wardell, Little Driffield
• Sloop, Thomas Tindall, River head
• Star, Wm. Hoggarth, Bridlington st
• Star, James Hunt, Kilham
• Trout, William Jefferson, Wansford
• White Horse, Wm. Moody, Middle st

Ironmongers,

• Atkinson Thomas, Middle st
• Smelt Thomas, Middle st

Joiners,

• Harland Thomas & Sons, Kilham
• Harrison Thomas, Kilham
• Piercy James, River head
• Reaston John, Doctor's lane
• Shepherdson George, Middle st
• Southwick Robert, Kilham
• Tomlinson Charles, Kilham
• Truslove George, Middle st
• Walker John, Middle st
• Wardell Peter, Kilham
• White George, Bridlington st
• White Thomas, Middle st
• Woodmansey John, Middle st

Machine Makers & Millwrights,

• Folley Mark (& portable thrashing, corn, turnip and drill) Middle st
• Lynoss Thomas, River head
• Sanderson James, Middle st

Maltsters,
(See also Brewers and Maltsters)

• Alton Christopher, Providence st
• Lovel Richard, Chapel lane

Millers,

• Dawson Thomas, Poundsworth mill
• Oxtoby, Bainton & Oxtoby, Wansford
• Williams John, Kilham

Milliners & Dress Makers,

• Cotton Elizabeth & Maria, Middle st
• Dandy Ann, Market place
• Hotham Mary, Prospect row
• Jefferson Maria, Middle st
• Porter Ann & Ruth, Bridlington st
• Read Jane, Middle st
• Wilson Sarah, Middle st

Nursery & Seedsmen and Gardeners,

• Escrit George, Middle st
• Farthing Michael, Bridlington st
• Farthing Michl. jun. Bridlington st
• Pickering William, Beverley lane

Painters, Plumbers and Glaziers,

• Dry Richard, Middle st
• Dry Robert, Middle st
• Maltby Richard, Kilham
• Metcalf William, Middle st
• Pinder Andrew, Middle st
• Woodmansey John, Middle st

Physicians,

• Forge Francis, Bridlington road
• Harrison Washington, Bridge st

Rope & Twine Spinners,

• Belshaw Thomas (& sacking manufacturer) Middle st
• Bulmer William, Kilham

Saddlers and Harness Makers,

• Mead William, Kilham
• Meek Christopher, Nafferton
• Sedman William, Middle st
• Sherwood John, Middle st
• Towse William, Kilham
• Wilkinson John, Nafferton

Shopkeepers & Dealers in Groceries & Sundries,

• Anderson Grace, Middle st
• Elvidge Mark, Kilham
• Fairbotham John, Nafferton
• Field Daniel, Middle st
• Foster William, Wansford
• Hardbattle Thomas, Middle st
• Johnson Samuel Middle st
• Jones James, Little Driffield
• Lamplugh Christiana (& shoe dlr.) Middle st
• Lamplugh John, Kilham
• Lamplugh Thomas, Kilham
• Lamplugh Thos. (& bacon factor) Middle st
• Leadbeater Francis, Church lane
• Levitt George, Nafferton
• Meek Hannah, North end
• Nicholson John, River head
• Sanders James, Middle st
• Smith David, Little Driffield
• Sowerby John, Kilham
• Stephenson Benjamin, Middle st
• White Thomas, Middle st
• Wilson Ann, West gate
• Wilson Francis, Middle st
• Wright Francis, Middle st

Skinners,

• Hutchinson James, Little Driffield
• Walker William (& fell monger) Little Driffield

Stone & Marble Masons,

• Collingwood John, Middle st
• Hickson John, Middle st

Straw and Leghorn Hat Makers,

• Barker Ann, Mill street
• Burgess Hannah, Kilham
• Dandy Ann, Market place
• Dry Harriet, Middle st
• Elvidge Mary, Kilham
• Ezard Frances, Kilham
• Haggitt Elizabeth, Kilham
• Johnson Ann, Kilham
• Robson Mary, Kilham
• Shaw Mary, Kilham
• Sherwood Mary, Middle st
• Watson Jane, Middle st
• Wilson Mary Ann, Mill st

Surgeons,

• Allison Andrew, Kilham
• Atkinson Thomas, Kilham
• Dobson Francis, Kilham
• Horwood Joshua, Bridge st
• Jackson Francis, Middle st
• Saville John, Nafferton

Tailors,

• Bailey Thomas, Kilham
• Baron Matthias, Bridlington st
• Dandy Joseph (& draper) Market pl
• Escrit William, Middle st
• Holmes Robert, Church lane
• Houghton John, Bridlington st
• Leadley Thomas, Kilham
• Meek George, Middle st
• Scoffins George, Kilham
• Seller William, George street
• Sproxton Richard, Middle st
• Thompson Francis, Kilham
• Watson Thomas, Middle st
• Wilson Thomas, Mill st

Tallow Chandlers,

• Harrison James & Son, River head
• Jarratt William, Middle st
• Robinson John, Middle st

Timber & Raff Merchts,

• Stainton William, Middle st
• Truslove Geo. (& builder) Middle st

Watch and Clock Makers and Jewellers,

• Dobson Frank (& fishing tackle) Market place
• Jefferson John, Market place

Wheelwrights,

• Hornby John, Middle st
• Reaston John, Doctor's lane

Wine & Spirit Merchants,

• Dawson Thomas, River head
• Forge George, Middle st
• Harrison James & Son, River head
• Nichols Abraham, Market place
• Turner William, Market place

Miscellaneous,

• Arnett James, lime burner, Nafferton
• Commissioners for taking the examinations of married women, under the act for abolishing fines --- Thomas Scotchburn, Edmund Dade Conyers, & John Foster
• Bartlet Jos. linen manufactr. Chapel lane
• Conyers Edmd. Dade, coroner, Middle st
• Cross Ralph, veter. surgeon, Wansford
• Dobson Frank, dealer in game, Market pl
• Fairbotham John, retailer of beer, Nafferton
• Gibson Edward, iron founder, Middle st
• Goodrick Elizabeth, stay maker, Middle st
• Gore George, retailer of beer, Bridlington st
• Grassam John, furniture broker, Middle st
• Hamer Thos. civil engineer and inspector of the Driffield navigation, River head
• Hilleaby & Belshaw, carpet mfrs. Middle st
• Jackson William, dyer, Middle st
• Jefferson John, dealer in toys and British wines, Middle st
• Mathers James, basket maker, West gate
• Medforth Robert, horse dealer, Nafferton
• Midgeley John, retailer of beer, Middle st
• Pickering William, tanner, Back lane
• Pinder Thomas, leather seller, Mill st
• Porter Margaret, sub-distributer of stamps, Middle st
• Reaston John, land surveyor, Doctor's lane
• Ross William, tea dealer, Middle st
• Wardell Stephen, retailer of beer, Kilham

Carriers,

• To Bridlington, Bayes & Pockley, from the Blue Bell Inn and Cross Keys, Market place, every Thurs. and Sat. and Leonard Denton, every Mon. Thurs. and Sat. --- and Robert Watson, from Wansford, every Saturday.
• To Driffield, Robert Watson, from Wansford, every Thursday
• To Hull, Bell & England, Taylor & Donkin, and Hornby & Wilson, from Middle street, every Mon. and Thurs.
• To Malton, Hornby & Wilson, from Middle street, every Wed. & Saturday
• To Scarborough, Bell & England, and Taylor & Donkin, from Middle st, every Wednesday and Friday
• To York, Bayes & Pockley, from the Blue Bell Inn and Cross Keys, Market place, every Tuesday and Thursday

Conveyance by Water,

• To Hull, the Cicero, Thomas Spencer, master; the Gratitude, Wm. Cawkell; the Freedom, John Auman; the Progress, Roger Andrew; and the Vine, Thomas Randall, weekly

Transcribed by Steve Garton. ©2000