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KIRKBY HILL TOWNSHIP.
- Letters should be addressed via Richmond, Yorkshire.
Miscellany of trades
- Free Grammar School: Rev. R. Gifford Wood, head master
- Hollox Mary Ann, grocer
- Leybourn John, bootmaker
- Stockdale Rev. Ernest Ayscough, B.A., Camb., The Vicarage
- Thompson Anthony, vict. and farmer, Shoulder of Mutton
Farmers.
- Bellas William
- Brunton George
- Johnson Samuel, (land agent and overseer)
DALTON TOWNSHIP.
- Letters arrive via Richmond, Yorkshire, per foot messenger, and the Wall Box in the village is cleared (week-days) at 1-35 p.m.
Miscellany of trades
- Allison Thomas, bootmaker
- Arnott Robt. Welbourn, master, Dalton Ravensworth school; h Dalton house
- Bousfield Jane, shopkeeper
- Chilton Ralph, flour dealer
- Cleminson Eliz., shopkeeper and dressmaker
- Cuthbertson William, bootmaker
- Darwin William, corn miller, Dalton mill, and at Skeeby
- Dimmock George, gamekeeper to the heirs of the late Col. Sowerby, Dalton hall
- Ellwood Jas., vict. and farmer, Greyhound Inn
- Fenwick Mr. John
- Gargett Thompson, vict., Bay Horse
- Gregory John Henry, greengrocer
- Morkill Mrs. Isabella, The Poplars
- Ridley William, joiner
- Spencer John, joiner
- Walton Rev. John Milner, B.A., curate of Kirkby Ravensworth, Dalton fields
- White Miss Isabella, shopkeeper
- White John, gamewatcher
- White Miss Margaret
Farmers.
- Bainbridge Jacob Manisty, Dunsa bank
- Blenkiron & Robinson, Dousgill farm
- Fenwick Thomas, Dalton hill
- Hunt Thomas, Crumma
- Hurworth John & Wm., East Dalton fields
- Metcalfe Thomas & Sons, Dalton fields
- Pearson William, Dalton grange
- Pickersgill John, High Dalton hall
- Porter Mrs. Mary, Throstle Gill farm
- Stubbs William, Browson banks
GAYLES TOWNSHIP.
- Letters via Richmond, Yorkshire.
Miscellany of trades
- Allison Mrs. Jane, East street
- Allison John, bootmaker and grocer
- Anderson William, vict., Slip Inn
- Binks Francis, shepherd, Green house
- Bousfield Samuel, gamekeeper, Yellow house
- Dunn Mr. John, East street
- Heslop Miss Mary, West street
- Heslop Mr. Thomas, Middle street
- Hind Miss Elizabeth, Gayles house
- Hird Miss Mary Ann, private school
- I'Anson Robert, tailor, Middle street
- Lambert George, woodman and cowkeeper
- Marwood J., junr., vict. and joiner, Bay Horse
- Marwood Mr. John, senr., West street
- Pearson John, cowkeeper, West street
- Priestman Thomas, blacksmith, West street
Farmers.
- Bainbridge Thomas, Gayles Fields house
- Coates Thomas Fenwick, Village farm
- Guy Richard, Waitgate
- Henderson William & George, Manor house
- Hodgson Francis (and overseer)
- Morton William, Gayles hall
Carrier.
- Marwood George, to Barnard Castle on Wednesdays, and Richmond on Saturdays
NEW FOREST TOWNSHIP.
Farmers.
- Davison Christopher, Helwith
- Frankland George Cleminson, Kexwith
- Guy William, Holgate
- Hillary Mrs., West house
- Hodgson Thomas, Helwith
- Hodgson William, Lummar's house
- Hull Thomas, Kersey green
- Hunt John Ralph (and shepherd), Holgate
NEWSHAM TOWNSHIP.
- Post Office at Mr. Robert Hind's, blacksmith. Letters arrive via Barnard Castle (week-days), per mail gig, at about 10 am., and are despatched at 2-50 p.m.
Miscellany of trades
- Atkinson Mr. Robert
- Blades Parkin, shepherd, Byer hill
- Dent Charles, grocer
- Dent Henry, stonemason
- Dunn Mr. James Thomas
- Elstrop John, vict. and farmer, Small Ways Inn
- Graham James, surgeon
- Hind Rbt., gamekeeper to Godolphin Milbank Esq. & vict., Black Bull Inn
- Hind Robert, blacksmith and postmaster
- Hind Mr. William
- Leith William, tailor
- Lodge Mr. William, Neweham villa
- Martin Jeffrey, veterinary surgeon
- Nicholson George, farmer and cattle dealer & vict., Dun Cow
- Ogden George, grocer
- Paine William, general dealer
- Plews Mr. Daniel
- Powell Mr. Samuel
- Shippon Anthony, butcher
- Temple William, boot and shoe maker
- Westmarland George, cowkeeper, Stone stoops
Farmers.
- Allen John, Elm cottage
- Atkinson John, Grove house
- Close James, Silver hill and Carter farm
- Coates John Thomas, Long green
- Coates Mrs. Sarah, Hawsteads
- Ellwood Robert, Greenbrough
- Glover Ralph March (& yeo.), Newsham house and Dyson house
- Graham Frederick
- Johnson William & Sons (Wm. & John Edwd.), Earby hall
- Johnson Wm., junr. (and overseer), Earby hall
- Lee John and George, Newsham lodge
- Pattison William, Langlands
- Westmarland Geo. (cattle salesman), Newsham grange
- Westmarland Thomas (and corn miller), Newsham mill
- Wilkinson William, Hill top and Earby lodge
RAVENSWORTH TOWNSHIP.
- Post, Money Order Office, and Savings Bank at Mr. William Allison's. Letters arrive (week-days) via Richmond, Yorkshire, per foot messenger from Gilling, at 9-55 a.m., and are despatched at 2-15 p.m.
Miscellany of trades
- Allen John, blacksmith
- Allison William, tailor, draper, grocer, and postmaster
- Bainbridge Mrs. Dorothy, Foster house
- Cambage Wm., vict., and proprietor of steam thrashing machine, King's Arms, Ravensworth lodge
- Chilton John, butcher and gamekeeper to S. Rowlandson, Esq.
- Corner Robert, cowkeeper
- Flint Mr. Thomas, Rose cottage
- Gardiner John Rd., vict. and farmer, Fox hall
- Gibson Mrs. William
- Haddock Mrs.
- Heslop Joseph, vict., Bay Horse
- Kershaw Mrs. Margaret
- Little Matthew, cowkeeper
- Luck Stephen, joiner and cartwright
- Myers Mr. Robert
- Reading Room; J. J. Robinson, secretary; T. Whitfield, treasurer
- Robinson John Jas., grocer, provision merchant, and carrier
- Sedgwick Thomas, hind to Mr. George Powell, Green bank
- Smith William, foreman mason
- Tennet George, vict., Hare and Hounds Inn
- Wardle Robert, stone mason, &c.
- Whitfield Thomas, schoolmaster
Farmers.
- Atkinson Richard (and cattle doctor)
- Bainbridge Mrs. Margaret, Folly farm
- Bainbridge Mrs. William, Park farm
- Garth John, Holme cottage
- Hardy George (and agent to Miss Easton), Fox grove
- Jordison Robert, Fox well
- Leng William
- Nappey Joseph, Mains gill
- Powell George (and yeo.), Green bank
- Sayer Henry, Quarry house
- Tallentire John
- Tennet George, Tofta house
Carrier.
- Robinson John Jas., to Richmond on Saturdays; Darlington and Barnard Castle occasionally
WHASHTON TOWNSHIP.
- Letters arrive via Richmond, Yorkshire. The Wall Box is cleared (week-days) only at 3 p.m.
Miscellany of trades
- Abbot Henry, cow and entire horse keeper
- Bowe Henry, gamekeeper to C. Cradock, Esq., Hagg house
- Bowe Mr. John, Hagg house
- Croft Robert, boot maker
- Frankland Thomas, vict., Hack and Spade
- Gibbon John, cowkeeper
- Harker Thomas, cowkeeper
- Heslop Thomas, vict. and farmer, Bay Horse, Whashton green
- Mackenzie John, boot maker
- Park William, cowkeeper
- Pearson Thomas, cowkeeper, Whashton green
- Raine William, farm foreman, Pond dale
- Wilson Wm., farm foreman, Low Whashton springs
- Wood Mrs. Hannah, shopkeeper
- Wood Thomas, joiner and cartwright
Farmers.
- Bainbridge William, Sturdy house
- Chilton William, Mount pleasant
- Harrison William, Whashton lodge
- Hodgson John and Christopher
- Metcalfe John Coates (& overseer), The Grange
- Walburn Timothy, Green lane
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