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Skelton Parish, Directory of Trades and Professions for 1890
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Transcript of the entry for the Post Office, professions and trades
for SKELTON in Bulmer's Directory of 1890.
Post: - Post Office at George Mercer's. Letters, via York, arrive at 7 am., and are despatched at 5-5 p.m. Deliveries from this office to Overton on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
- Brougham Major James, Skelton cottage
- Connell Thomas, carrier to York
- Fisher Rev. Arthur Thomas, B.A., The Rectory
- Fothergil James, pig dealer
- Garland George, carrier to York
- Hepworth Major Edwin W. Gresham (19th Hussars), Skelton manor
- Kettlewell J., vict. and farmer, Blacksmiths' Arms
- Lawrence Richard, butcher
- Matthews W., horse trainer, Fairfield Stud farm
- Mercer G., grocer and flour dealer, Post office
- Place Edward Gordon, Esq., Skelton grange
- Rawlinson George, schoolmaster
- Reed William, joiner and wheelwright
- Reynolds Mrs. Sarah
- Smith Thomas, blacksmith and vict., Bay Horse
- Thompson George Stafford, Esq., Moorlands
- Vyner Robert Charles de Grey, Esq., Fairfield
- White Mrs. Fanny, butcher
Farmers.
- Atkinson Thomas, Wide open
- Clark George, Hall moor
- Croft Mrs. Ellen
- Hayden Charles Handel, Glebe farm
- Hessell Gregory
- Horner Robert and Frank
- Wells Thomas (and farm bailiff) Grange farm
Scan, OCR and html by Colin Hinson. Checking and correction by Peter Nelson.