Stillington and District Community Archive

Private Residents

• Mrs Cattley

• Harry Croft, JP, Stillington Hall

• Miss Farrar

• Farbrace Sidney Gramshaw

• Thomas Humphrey

• Reverend William Henry Jemison MA (Vicar)

• Miss Longridge

• Richard Longstaff

• Mrs Maw

• Mrs Salmon

• Mrs Stables

• Mrs Warneford

• Noah Wynn

• Thomas Dunn Wynn

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Commercial

• Henry Abbey, Farmer

• John Boggett, Fox Public House

• Eustace Burnett, Blacksmith

• John Cayton, Farmer

• James Edwin Charnock, Shopkeeper

• William Clarke, Commercial Traveller

• George Cobb, Shopkeeper & Farmer

• George Stanhope Crosby, Farmer, Glebe

• John Crosby, Farmer, Creakers Lodge

• William Coussans, Farmer, North Skeugh

• Mrs Jane Farrar, Farmer

• John Farrar, Farmer, Roseberry

• Farbrace Sidney Gramshaw, M.D, L..K.Q.C.P., trel, Surgeon, Physician, Medical Officer & Public Vaccinator Stillington district, Easingwold Union.

• William Gibson, Water Miller & Farmer

• William Gibson, jun, Shopkeeper & Registrar for births, marriages & deaths Stillington sub-district

• Matthew Halder, Joiner

• Thomas Hawkswell, Saddler & Harness Maker

•  William Hawkswell, Farmer

• John Hewitt, Joiner

• Amos Horsley, Shopkeeper

• James Hugill, Joiner

• William Marwood Hugill, Joiner

• Joseph Humphrey, Assistant Overseer

• Mrs Mary Jane Humphrey, Dressmaker

• Frederick L'Anson, Joiner

• George Jennings, Farm Bailiff to H. Croft Esq.

• William Kirk, Butcher & Farmer

• John Kitson, Horse Breaker

• Francis Knowlson, Horse Dealer & Farmer

• William Knowlson Horse Dealer & White Dog Public House

• William Lane, Bricklayer & Shopkeeper

• William Lane, Tailor & Draper

• Thomas Leaper, Bay Horse Public House

• William Leckenby, Omnibus Proprietor

• Thomas Lowther, Shoemaker

• Mrs Mary Mattson, Grocer

• William Skelton Myers, Boot & Shoe Public House

• John Parker, Farmer

• Thomas Richardson, Blacksmith & Carrier

• William Richardson, Farmer, West Lane

• John Russell, Shoemaker & Jobbing Gardener

• William Smith Scott & Alexander Scott, Farmers & Carriers

• Henry Smith, Farmer, Roseberry

• William Smith, Shoemaker

• Robert Souter, Grocer

• Robert Spruce, Plumber

• William Tenniswood, Farmer

• Henry Thompson, Joiner

• Walter Tindall, M.R.C.V.S.,Vet Surgeon

• David Wake, Farmer, Stillington Grange

• Mark Walker, Farmer, Blackwoods

• George Wikeley, Threshing Machine Proprietor

• Thomas Wood, Bricklayer

• George Wrigglesworth, Bricklayer

• William Wright, Farmer

• Thomas Yorke, Farmer, Mowbray House

• Thomas Young, Farmer, Butcher & White Bear Public House

 

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Post & Annuity & Insurance Office 

Mrs Annie Gibson, Sub-Postmistress.

Letters arrive from Easingwold 7:20am; dispatched at 5:55pm & 2:25pm. The nearest Telegraph Office is Easingwold.

Carriers to York

• Scott  - passing through Sutton to The Waggon & Horses, Gillygate Thurs & Sat.

• Leckenby - passing through Sutton to The White Swan, Goodramgate Sat & Alt Thurs.

• Richardson  - passing through Sutton to The Bay Horse, Gillygate  Sat & Thurs.

Omnibus to York - Sat from the White Dog Inn through Sutton & Alt. Thurs York Fortnight Fair Days.

Schools -

National (mixed) erected 1820 for 230 children; average attendance 50; Edward Walker, Master

Wesleyan (Mixed) erected 1860 for 70 children; average attendance 35;  James Edwin Charnock, Master

Parish Clerk - John Russell

Lord of the Manor - Harry Croft, J.P, Esq.

Chief Landowners - Harry Croft, J.P, Esq., Noah Wynn Esq. & J H Love, J.P, Esq.

Population 1891 was 500.

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