Topcliffe Parish, Directory of Trades and Professions for 1890

Transcript of the entry for the Post Office, professions and trades
for TOPCLIFFE in Bulmer's Directory of 1890.

• Post, Money Order, Telegraph Office, and Savings Bank; S. Sturday, postmaster. Letters via Thirsk arrive at 7 am., and are despatched at 5-30 p.m. in summer, and 4-30 p.m. in winter.

• Barker Frederick, registrar of births and deaths for Topcliffe sub-district, rate and tax collector, assessor, music seller, and insurance agent, Prospect house
• Barker John, vict., Golden Lion
• Barker William, retired butcher
• Barningham Robert, grocer
• Brown Charles Frederick, shoemaker
• Calvert Matt., brick and tile maker, Topcliffe common
• Coates Mr. George
• Cooper Francis, brewer and vict., Black Bull
• Davidson Jph., toy and baby linen, &c., dealer
• Dickenson Barnard, butcher
• Dresser Edwin, painter, decorator, &c.
• Dresser Mrs. Mary
• Free Grammar School; Samuel Arnott, master
• Gibson Thomas, sexton
• Gill Jacob, vict., Angel Inn
• Hawkins Rev. Henry Annesley, B.A., Vicarage
• Hudson James, joiner and wheelwright
• Jackson John, shoemaker
• Jennings David, saddler and grocer
• Jennings Mrs. Emma, dressmaker
• Jennings William, tailor and draper
• Mason William, station master
• Meynell Mrs. Ellen
• Milburn Nathaniel, mason and builder
• Milburn R. Robinson, mason, &c., Croft cottage
• Milburn Thomas, bricklayer
• Mitchell Thomas Carter, surgeon, M.R.C.S., Eng., and L.S.A., and hon. sec. to Yorkshire archæological society for Thirsk district
• Parvin Thomas, shoeing smith, fishing tackle dealer and vict., Swan
• Reynard William, blacksmith, &c.
• Robinson Mrs. Elizabeth
• Spalding William, monumental mason, &c., West view
• Sturdy Staveley, grocer and postmaster
• Thwaites Mr. George
• Topcliffe School; Miss Eliz. A. Jeffrey, mistress
• Trotter George, blacksmith
• Walker Thomas, painter, &c.
• Weatherill Miss Bessie, dressmaker
• Wood Thomas, horse and trap proprietor and fruit dealer
• Wrigglesworth Mr. William
• Yeadon Wilfred, carrier

• Atkinson Francis and John William, Foxhall
• Bellamy William (bailiff), East lodge
• Burnby Thomas, North lodge
• Clarke Edwin, Gristhwaite
• Cossins Lancelot, Topcliffe parks
• Crathorne Thomas Dale, Topcliffe parks and Low house
• Dale John S., Salmon hall & West Lodge farm
• Durham John, Gristhwaite
• Evans Henry (bailiff), Gristhwaite
• Holgate Abraham and John, Topcliffe common
• Jackson Henry, Topcliffe Manor house
• Leggett Thomas and Wright, Eldmire grove
• Moon & Lister (& millers), Topcliffe Roller mills
• Nelson William, Providence hill
• Parker Joseph, Topcliffe park
• Parker William
• Parkin George (bailiff to Viscountess Downe), Home farm
• Rooke James, Thorpefield
• Smith Edwin, Hagg house and Topcliffe parks
• Suffield Samuel, Topcliffe parks
• Turner William, Topcliffe grange
• Umpleby Francis Richard, Manor Lodge farm, Dalton bridge
• Wright James (and road surveyor of Sowerby)
• Yates Mrs. Mary Ann

• Letters via Thirsk arrive about 7-30 a.m., and are despatched at 4-45 p.m., summer, and 3-45 p.m. in winter.

• Halliday James, carpenter, wheelwright, and machinist, Byland house
• Metcalfe Thomas, shoemaker, and registrar of births and deaths for Dishforth sub-district
• Poulter William, market gardener
• Scaife George, shopkeeper
• Wilson Thomas, vict., Shoulder of Mutton

• Atkinson John Johnson, Sheep hills
• Barker John, Park house
• Barker Thomas
• Buck Tom (and assistant overseer)
• Clarke Frederick, Asenby hall
• Creyke Thomas, Poplar hill
• Wilkinson Edward, Haram grange

• Post Office, Money Order Office, and Savings Bank, Baldersby; Mrs. E. Ellis, postmistress. Letters via Thirsk arrive at 7-30 a.m., and are despatched at 5 p.m.

• Baldersby Reading Room; Master H. Ellis, sec.
• Baldersby Tanning Co; Joseph Conyers, proprietor, Leeds; Henry Law, manager
• Bean George, butcher and cattle dealer
• Dunn Matthew, joiner, &c.
• Ellis Edmund, clerk of works
• Gregson William, clerk
• Hurst Henry E., grocer, &c.
• Jaques William, blacksmith
• Law Henry, manager, Baldersby Tanning Co.
• Payne Rev. Alfred, Baldersby vicarage
• Payne Chas. Arthur, schoolmaster, St. James'
• Pierson George, steward to Viscountess Downe
• Savage Thomas, painter
• Shaw William, station master
• Tugman Rev. Edgar Arthur, curate, The Cottage
• Walker James, shoemaker
• Wallace David, joiner, &c.
• Wallace Miss, schoolmistress, St. James'
• Ward Joseph, postman

• Bean Frederick
• Buckton Robt. Edward, The Brooms, St. James'
• Snowden Thomas Waddilove Joseph, Howe field
• Stubbs Robert
• Thackeray John, North house
• Wallace Mrs. Ann
• Weatherill Joseph, Skipton bridge
• Weighell George (and assistant overseer)
• Wood John

• Letters via Thirsk.

• Bancks Rev. Gerard, B.A., Dalton parsonage
• Calvert Christopher, cowkeeper
• Calvert Moses, butcher
• Hall Charles, vict., Jolly Farmers'
• Halliday Ed., vict., Railway Inn, Dalton moor
• Halliday George, joiner and wheelwright
• Hogg Thomas, grocer and assistant overseer, assessor and collector of taxes
• Marsden George, shoemaker
• Meek Edward, butcher and cattle dealer
• Nutley Edward, schoolmaster, Dalton
• Parker William, tailor, Dalton moor
• Simpson Mrs. Ann, Dalton Bridge house
• Smith J., grocer
• Teasdale Mr. William
• Tyerman W. gamekeeper, Tile sheds, Islebeck
• Whitecake Joseph, blacksmith

• Atkinson Charles, Elm Tree house
• Cleasby William, Islebeck grange, and Stockhill green, Thirkleby
• Croft Mrs. Sarah
• Dale J. Francis & Son (John Wm.), Dalton hall
• Feather William, Islebeck
• Halliday Thomas
• Knowlson George, Islebeck
• Parkin Henry, Dalton cottage
• Parkin Jabez
• Poulter Henry
• Poulter James, Manor. house
• Rose Robert Ralph
• Wright John, Paradise

• Post, Money Order Office, and Savings Bank at Mrs. Margaret Ellener's. Letters via Thirsk arrive at 9 a.m., and are despatched at 3-45 p.m., winter, and 4-45 p.m. in summer.

• Adams Arthur Walter, schoolmaster
• Appleton John, joiner, &c.
• Appleton Mr. Thomas, Rose cottage
• Appleton William, tailor, East view
• Barker Francis, jobbing gardener
• Barker Thomas, grocer and draper
• Blakeborough Miss Ann
• Burnett John, farm foreman
• Clayton John, blacksmith, &c.
• Dixon William, carrier
• Ellener Mrs. Margaret, Post office
• Ellerton Mrs. Sarah
• Gill Charles, mason, &c.
• Handley Joseph, butcher, (waggonette for hire)
• Harker William, vict., Windsor Castle
• Horner John, vict., Crown Inn
• Iddison Mr. Thomas
• Jarvis Henry, vict., Black Swan, and farmer
• Kilvington Christopher, shoemaker
• Lawton Mr. Thomas Hartley, The Grange
• Mason Mr. Charles Forster
• Poulter George, joiner, &c.
• Robinson Thomas, shoemaker, Back lane
• Smithson Rev. Charles Oxley, incumbent
• Snowden Northing, Esq.
• Thompson Robert George, shoemaker
• Wright Mrs.

• Abel Richard (yeo.)
• Hobson Thomas
• Imison W. H. (and cattle dealer), Manor house
• Kirby Charles, Red house
• Lancaster John
• Lancaster Thomas
• Lomas George Metcalf, Lingham lane
• Morley James
• Pickard John Brook, Vine house
• Snowden Northing, junr.
• Sturdy Thomas
• Walburn Thomas (yeo.), and Low house
• Wright Mrs. Sarah

• Letters via Thirsk.

• Athea William, Crakehill
• Ellis Thomas, Crakehill
• Imeson T. F., Elchnire hill & Low House farm
• Parker Thomas, Eldmire house

• Letters via Ripon arrive at 10 a.m., and are despatched at 4-40 p.m.

• Petch Mr. Thomas
• Poulter John, shopkeeper
• Richardson Robert, blacksmith
• Simpson William, joiner, &c.
• Smedley Mrs. Mary, schoolmistress
• Taylor John, shopkeeper

• Parnaby Joseph
• Pearson William Baines
• Robinson David
• Walker Horton
• Waller John Anthony

• Letters via Thirsk about 8-30. Box cleared about 4 p.m.

• Appleton Mrs. Mary, grocer, Rainton
• Blakeborough Robert, grocer, farmer, overseer, and assessor, Rainton
• Broadwith John, farrier, Rainton
• Busby Sampson, builder
• Carter Thomas, foreman, Southfield cottage
• Downe Dowager Viscountess, Baldersby park
• Geddes Joseph, vict., The Lamb Inn
• Hosley William, butcher, Rainton
• Jaques John, carpenter, &c.
• Johnson John, cowkeeper
• Kay Mrs. Margaret, vict., Bay Horse
• Kay William and Sons, stone merchants, rainton quarries
• Lickley Edward, builder and stone merchant, King's quarry, Hutton Conyers; h Rainton
• Lindsay Mrs. Annie, schoolmistress
• Lofthouse Mrs. Isabella, Rainton
• Smith Wm., blacksmith and overseer, Rainton
• Stevenson Miss Jane A., Rainton
• Wilson George, shoemaker and dealer, Rainton
• Wilson J., shoemaker, Rock cottage, Rainton

• Appleton William, Rainton
• Barley John, Rainton
• Braithwaite William, Rainton
• Clark John, Rainton
• Haithwaite John, Rainton
• Parkin Mrs. George (farm bailiff for Dowager Viscountess Downe), Baldersby Park farm
• Rainforth Christopher, Rainton
• Rainforth William, Rainton
• Snowden Christopher, The Grange, Rainton
• Wells John, Rainton

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