Laxton Parish, Directory of Trades and Professions for 1892

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

• Post Office, Laxton; Mr. George Leetham, sub-postmaster. Letters via Howden, arrive at 7a.m., and are despatched at 5-10 p.m.

• Allerton Matthew Wild, joiner, &c.
• Biggs John, land agent (to Philip Saltmarshe, Esq.), Laxton manor
• Carr William, Lamplough, police constable
• Dickinson Wallace, blacksmith
• Driffill Mrs. Sarah, shopkeeper
• Hatfield Thos., carrier to Howden (Sat.), and parish clerk and sexton
• Hodgson Tom, stationmaster, Saltmarshe statn
• Johnson Geo., farmer & vict., Bricklayer's Arms
• Johnson Matthew, cowkeeper
• Leetham George, joiner, &c., Post office
• Marshall George Walter, schoolmaster
• Martin Robert, butcher
• Morgan Rev. John, curate, Laxton vicarage
• Roberts Edward, shoemaker
• Tee William, bricklayer and builder
• Waterland Thomas, pork butcher
• Watson Mr. George
• Wilson Arthur, grocer and flour dealer
• Wilson Mr. Edward

• Hill Enoch John, (yeoman), Chapel farm
• Johnson William (and overseer)
• Kirtland Charles, North Side farm
• Wilson William

• Letters via Howden. Anderson James, head gardener Wainman Leonard, gardener

• Robinson Joseph, Manor farm
• Scruton Richard (overseer), Old hall

• Letters via Howden.

• Simpson Rev. Ed. W., vicar, Metham hall

• Barratt Geo. (farm bailiff), High Metham farm
• Hairsine John, Metham Hall farm
• Kirk Henry, Metham grange
• Stephenson Jno. Wm. (& overseer), Waterside hs

• Letters via Howden.

• Bell William, shoemaker
• Dickinson William Henry, plumber, &c.
• Rogerson John, vict., Plough Inn
• Saltmarshe Philip, Esq., J.P. & D.L., & alderman of East Riding County Council
• Tate George, bind for Philip Saltmarshe, Esq.

• Hewson John, Bank house
• Jennings William (overseer)
• Pratt Urias, Old Post Mill house
• Smith John, Carr House farm

• Letters, via Howden, Yorks, arrive at 8 a.m.; despatched at 4-30 p.m.

• Ayre George, shopkeeper
• Empson Arth. Regld., Esq., J.P., Yokefleet hall
• Empson John William, Esq., J.P. for East and West Riding, Yokefleet hail
• Levitt Tindale, machinist, and steam thrashing machine proprietor
• Martin Thomas, warper
• Parker Reuben, basket maker, Yokefleet mill

• Blanshard John George, West End farm
• Martinson John
• Mitchell Arthur, Hall farm
• Mitchell Robert
• Patchett Lloyd & Charles Purdon

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