| 1879 KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF DRIFFIELD, INCLUDING LITTLE DRIFFIELD,
KELLEYTHORPE & EMSWELL |
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| KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF DRIFFIELD 1879 |
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| Official establishments, Local Institutions &c |
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| Post, Money Order & Telegraph Office, Savings Bank & Government
Annuity & Insurance Office, Market Plc - Robert Welbourn, postmaster |
| Letters from London & all parts arrive at 7.20am & 5.30pm; the
deliveries commence at 8.20am & 6.45pm; from Bridlington, Bridlington |
| Quay & Lowthorpe at 6.30pm; delivery at 6.40pm. Dispatches for London
&c - Box closes at 8.30am, 1.40pm & 5.45pm; on sundays at |
| 6pm. For Bridlington Quay & Lowthorpe - box closes week days 6.50am &
5.40pm; Sundays 7.40 only. On sundays there is only one |
| delivery by letter carriers (commencing at 8.55am) & letters are
delivered at the window from 8.55am until 10am |
| Money Order Office open from 9am to 4.30 |
| Postal & Telegraph Office from 7am to 8pm |
| Pillar Boxes, Middle Street north & Middle Street south, cleared at
5.10pm |
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| County Magistrates |
| For the Bainton Beacon Petty Sessional Division - |
| Edward Horner Reynard, esq |
| John Grimston, esq |
| Marmaduke J Grimston, esq |
| Arthur Brooksbank, esq |
| Frederick Reynard, esq |
| Clerk, James M. Jennings, Exchange Street |
| Institute every alternate Thursday |
| The following places are included in the Petty Sessional Division:-
Bainton, Beeford, Bracken, Brigham, Cottam, Cowlam, North Dalton, |
| Great Driffield, Little Driffield, Eastburn, Elmswell, Foston,
Frodingham North, Garton, Gembling, Harpham, Hutton Cranswick, Great
Kelk, |
| Kilnwick, Kilham Kirkburn, Langtoft, Lowthorpe, Lund, Middleton,
Nafferton, Neswick, Rotsea, Ruston Parva, Skerne, Sledmere & Croome, |
| Southburn, Sunderlandwick, Tibthorpe, Wansford, Watton, Wetwang |
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| Insurance Agents |
| Accident, Hugh Campbell, London & Yorkshire Bank |
| Atlas, W. Taylor, Eastgate |
| Commercial Union, J. Elgey, Market Place |
| Eagle, H. Angas, Millfield |
| Phoenix Fire, G. Shepherdson, 46 Middle Street North |
| Queen, Hugh Campbell, London & Yorkshire Bank |
| Sovereign Life, M. Temple, 21 Market Place; D. Maynard, Westgate; G.D.
Hardwick, 60 Middle st. south |
| Marshall, York City & County Bank |
| West of England, G.R. Jackson, Exchange street |
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| Public Establishments |
| County Court, Mechanics' Institute, Exchange Street; F.A. Bedwell,
esq, Judge & High Bailiff; Robert Tonge, eq, Registrar; |
| John Shepherdsonm Bailiff. The district compirses the following
places, viz: - Bainton, Beeford, Bracken, Brigham, Butterwick, Cottam, |
| Cowlam, Dalton (North), Driffield (Great), Driffield (Little),
Eastburn, Emswell with Kellythorpe, Fimber, Foston on the Wolds,
Foxholes, |
| with Boythorpe, Frodingham (North), Garton on the Wolds, Gembling,
Harpham, Helperthorpe, Hutton Cranswick, Kelk (Great), Kelk |
| (Little), Kilham, Kirkburn, Langtoft, Lowthorpe, Luttons Ambo,
Middlton, Nafferton, Neswick, Rotsea, Ruston Parva, Skerne, Sledmere |
| with Croome, Soutburn, Sunderlandwick, Tibthorpe, Towthorpe, Wansford,
Watton, Weaverthorpe and Wetwang |
| East Yorks (8th) Rifle Volunteers, Mill Stree, Mr W. Wigmore, captain |
| Inland Revenue Office, Bell Inn, Market Place |
| Burial Board, James M. Jennings, clerk |
| School Board, James M. Jennings, esq, chairman; Wm Wigmore, clerk |
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| Driffield Union |
| The union comprises the following places: - Bainton, Beeford,
Bracken, Brigham, Cottam, Cowlam, Eastsburn, Emswell with Kellythorpe,
Fimber, |
| Foston on the Wolds, Foxholes with Boythorpe, Garton on the Wolds,
Gembling, Great Driffield, Great kelk, Harpham, Helperthorpe, Hutton |
| Helpherthorpe, Hutton Cranswick, Kilham, Kirkburn, Langtoft, Little
Driffield, Little Kelk, Lowthorpe, Lutton Ambo, Middleton, Nafferton,
Neswick |
| North Dalton, North Frodingham, Rotsea, Rustson Parva, Skerne,
Sledmere with Croome, Soutburn, Sunderlandwick, Tibthorpe, Towthorpe,
Wansford |
| Watton, Weaverthorpe and Wetwang. The population of the union in 1871
was 19,265; the area is 119,280 across; gross estimated |
| rental, £173,829; rateable value, £152,439 |
| Board day every alternate Tuesday. |
| Clerk, Henry Botterill |
| Assistant Overseer & Collector, Henry Blakeston |
| Relieving Officer & Vaccination Officer, Wm Peter Summer |
| Medical Officers - J.D Eames, Driffield District; Richard Wood,
Hutton Cranswick District; John Dickson, Frodingham District; |
| G.G.A. Sutcliffe, Kilham District; William Wood, Middleton District;
Joseph Savill, Nafferton District; John Bell, Weaverthorpe |
| District; J.D. Eames, Wetwang District |
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| Rural Sanitation Authority |
| Clerk, Henry Botterill; Medical Officer, Alfred Scotchburn;
Inspector of Nuisances, Joseph Bowman |
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| Local Board of Health |
| Clerk, Edward Wigmore; Medical Officer, David Ridpath; Surveyor, J.S.
Latus; Inspector of Nuisances, Joseph Bowman; Collector, David
Railton |
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| Public Officers |
| Clerk to the Commissioners of Land, Assesed & Income Taxes, James M.
Jennings, Exchange Street |
| Clerk to the Commissioners of Driffield Navigation, James M. Jennings,
Exchange Street |
| Coroner for the County, Jas M. Jennings, Exchange Street |
| Assessor & Collector of Income & Assessed Taxes, T.D. Whitaker, New
Road |
| Rural Sanitary Inspector, William Sumner, New Road |
| Inland Revenue Officer, G.T. Ross, Elm Villas, Shady Lane |
| Collector of Poor Rates, H. Blakeston, Lockwood St |
| Sub-Stamp Distributor, T.D. Whitaker, New Road |
| Superintendent of the Driffield Navigation, Jas Walker, Middle street
south |
| Market Keeper, J.S Latus |
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| Newspapers |
| Driffield Observer (Thomas Holderness, publisher; published every
Friday), 38 Middle St south |
| Driffield Times & General Advertiser (G.R. Jackson, propr & publisher;
published every Friday), Market Place |
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| Places of worship |
| All Saints' Church, Rev Horace Newton, M.A. vicar; Rev F. Peel, Rev
Joseph Moore & Rev C.H. Wright, curates |
| Congregational Chapel, Exchange Street |
| Baptist Chapel, Middle Street, Rev C. Welton |
| Primitive Methodist Chapel, Middle Street |
| Methodist Free Church, Bridge Street |
| Primitive Methodist Chapel, George Street |
| Primitive Methodist Chapel, Little Driffield |
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| Schools |
| Board (boys), William Sparks, master; (girls), Miss Mary Carter,
mistress, Miss M.J. Young, assistant mistress; |
| (infants), Miss Francis Saville, mistress |
| National (boys), William Santon, master; (girls), Miss Mary Rodgers,
mistress; (infants) Miss Ann Taylor, mistress |
| National (Little Driffield), Mrs Chatterton, mistress |
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| Conveyance |
| North Eastern Railway Station, Francis Warwick, stationmaster & goods
agent |
| Omnibus to Beeford & Skipsea, William Dolphin, from 'Buck' every
Thursday evening at 5.30 |
| Omnibus to Helperthorpe, Joseph Ward's from 'keys' every Monday
evening & 'Red Lion' every Thursday evening |
| Omnibus to Luttons Ambo, Thomas Smith, from Cross Hill, every Thursday
evening |
| Omnibus to Middleton, Henry Soanes, from 'Buck' every Thursday evening |
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| Carriers, with the places they go to and the Inns they start from |
| Atwick - John Smith, 'Buck,' Thu |
| Bainton - Edward Pattison, Cross Hill, thu |
| Beeford - Alexander Pinder, 'Star' tues, thurs & sat; William Dolphin,
'Buck,' tburs; RW Sykes, from Cross Hill, thurs |
| Bewholme - Thomas Wiles, 'Buck,' thurs |
| Brandesburton - John Grassby, 'Buck,' thurs; Richard Wright, 'Buck,'
thurs |
| Burton Agnes - John Skelton, 'Black Swan,' thurs |
| Burton, North - Robert Jackson, 'Star,' thurs; John Botterill,
'Tiger,' thurs |
| Cranswick - George Summerson, 'Black Swan,' thurs |
| Dalton, North - Robert Jackson, Cross Hill, thurs; Richard Barr,
'Black Swan,' tues, thurs & sat |
| Fridaythorpe - William Kirby, Cross Hill, thurs; John Hodgson, from
'Black Swan,' thurs |
| Foston - J. Robson, 'Tiger,' thurs |
| Frodingham - George Stringer, 'Black Swan,' thurs |
| Fimber - Thomas Rudd, Cross Hill, thurs |
| Flambro' - John Hall, 'Black Swan,' thurs |
| Foxholes - John Anson, 'Star,' mon & thurs |
| Garton - John Wilson, 'Black Swan,' thurs |
| Gembling - James Watson, 'Falcon,' thurs |
| Goodmanham - William Jepson, Cross Hill, thurs |
| Huggate - Robert Burks, Cross Hill, thurs; Lyth Rookes, Cross Hill,
thurs |
| Helperthorpe - William Hewling, 'Black Swan,' thurs |
| Hutton - Thomas Hill, Cross Hill, thurs |
| Harpham - John Wresdell, 'Black Swan,' thurs |
| Kelk - John Rodgers, 'Falcon,' thurs; Edward Frost, 'Falcon,' thurs |
| Kilham - John Rawson, 'Black Swan,' thurs; William & Mark Wiles,
'Black Swan,' thurs; William Robson from |
| Falcon,' tues & thurs; William Webster, Cross Hill, thurs |
| Kilnwick - Mrs Harriet Harrison, 'Black Swan,' thurs |
| Kirkburn - Mrs Bithia Reed & Son, Cross Hill, thurs |
| Kirby-Grindalythe - Robert Russell, 'Black Swan,' thurs; Thomas
Ringrose, Cross Hill, thurs |
| Lund - William Cross, Cross Hill, thurs; William Waites, Cross Hill,
thurs |
| Langtoft - Thomas Stabler, 'Black Swan,' thurs |
| Lutton, West - William Peacock, 'Tiger,' thurs |
| Middleton - B.R. Towse, Cross Hill, thurs |
| Nafferton - Botterill, Milner Street, daily; Henry Stephenson, 'Black
Swan,' thurs |
| Pocklington - William Jepson, Cross Hill, thurs |
| Rudston - Geo Dowson, 'Black Swan,' thurs; Rchd Chambers, 'Star,'
thurs; Thos Redhead, 'Tiger,' thurs |
| Sledmere - John Horner, Cross Hill, thurs |
| Skipsea - Thomas Stathers, 'Black Swan,' thurs; John Jackson, 'Tiger,'
thurs |
| Southburn - James Johnson, 'Buck,' thurs |
| Thwing - Wm Atkinson, 'Falcon,' thurs; John Redhead, 'Falcon,' mon &
thurs; Geo Redshaw, 'Black Swan,' thurs |
| Tibthorpe - Richard Hotham, Cross Hill, thurs |
| Thornholme - Robert Boynton, 'Star,' thurs |
| Wansford - Charles Watson, 'Buck,' daily |
| Weaverthorpe - John Bayes, Cross Hill, thurs; T. Anderson, 'Tiger,'
thurs; Leonard Cooper, Cross Hill, thurs |
| Wetwang - Thomas Agar, Cross hill, thurs; John Mowthorpe, Cross hill,
tues, thurs, sat |
| Wold Newton - Richard Bowman, Cross hill, thurs |
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| Private Residents |
| Allan George Robert, Eastgate North |
| Angas Henry, Millfield |
| Atkinson Mrs, Garden cot. Nafferton rd |
| Auty William, Eastgate |
| Batthyany Count G. 1 Eastgate south |
| Beilby Geo, 18 Middle street south |
| Blakeston Henry, Lockwood Street |
| Blakeston Matthew, Lockwood street |
| Blythe Richard, Bridge Street |
| Boddy James, 2 Downe street |
| Booth Mrs, 73 Eastgate north |
| Botterill Henry, 32 Middle street north |
| Boynton Philip, 4 Downe Street |
| Brigham Frederick J, New road |
| Bryan William, 30 Eastgate North |
| Burton John, 58 Middle Street north |
| Cawood Mrs, 34 Eastgate north |
| Clark Miss, Middle Street |
| Crook Mrs, Beverley road |
| Davison Richard, Beverley road |
| Dawson Miss, Beverley Road |
| Dickinson Milner, 1 Eastgate south |
| Dobson Robert, West Promenade |
| Dry Francis, Beverley road |
| Duggleby Mrs, 28 Middle street north |
| Dunn William, 55 Market place |
| Eames John Davey, L.R.C.P.EDIN. 24 Middle street north |
| Edmondson Joseph, Middle Street |
| Elgey William, 30 Middle street north |
| Farthing Mrs, 76 Middle street south |
| Fawcett Benjamin, East Lodge |
| Fawcett George, Beverley Road |
| Foster Charles Edward, Westgate House |
| Foster Mrs, Rose Villa, Beverley road |
| Foster Wm H, Rose Cot, Eastgate south |
| Fowler, Rev John Nottingham, 74 Middle street south |
| Goodlass Miss, 29 Eastgate north |
| Hardy Mrs, Beverley Road |
| Harker John, 28 New road |
| Harrison Edward, River Head |
| Harrison George William, Whitehall |
| Harrison Sml Sanderson, 54 Middle st south |
| Harwood Rev John Thomas (Wesleyan), Beverley Road |
| Hetherington Miss, 5 Exchange street |
| Hewitt Mrs Beverley road |
| Hodgson Mrs, Eastgate |
| Holt Harrison, 30 New road |
| Holtby Thomas, Eastgate north |
| Hornby Mrs, Bridge street |
| Horsley Richard, 28 Eastgate north |
| Jackson G.R., Albion House |
| Jefferson Miss, Bridge street |
| Jennings James Milnes, Sowthorpe ldge |
| Johnson Mrs, 3 Downe street |
| Johnson Mrs, Eastgate |
| Kirby John Henry, Beverley road |
| Kirby Mrs, 29 Middle street north |
| Kirby Thos Tindall, 75 Middle st north |
| Kirby Manuel, 64 Middle st south |
| Lee Rev George (Primitive Methodist), Beverley road |
| Lucas Edward, Bridge street |
| Lydon Alexander Francis, Beverley rd |
| Matthews Mrs, 27 New road |
| Milner Mrs, 57 Eastgate north |
| Monkman Wm, 26 & 27 Middle st north |
| Moore Mrs, Beverley road |
| Mortimer John Robert, Beverley lane |
DRIFFIELD AND WOLDS GENEALOGY