FOSTON-ON·J DIRECTORY .J EAST RIDING . { THB-WOLDS. Aochorne, lord of this place, built a hospital at Flix:ton for 'Spital," but was dissolved about 1535 ; a farmhouse "'iiow an alderman and fomteen brothers and sisters : it was occupies the site. The principal landowner is the Earl of restored and confirmed in 1447, nnd named ·~ Carman's Londesborough, who is lord of the manor. *Mal'r Henry, farmer, West Flotmanby Danby Henry, farmer, Wold Folkton. Pierson John, farmer, Stockendale Gardner Samuel, blacksmith [Nil!DElll marked thus • receive their lettel"ll Heatb. Joseph, farmer, Warren house through Runmanby R.S.O.] Stockdale John William, blacksmith Trousdale John Sawden, farmer Howitt William, assistant overseer Tate Misses *Wilson Robert,farmer,EastFlotmanby J ohnson John W. beer retlr. & shoe ma Wilkinson Rev. Jn. Farrar M. A. Rectory Woodhouse John, joiner Marshall Ann (Mrs.), shopkeeper *Wilson Robert, Flotmanby house,East Young Charles, farmer Mercer Samuel, farmer Plot manby Mook Jane (Mrs.), New inn, & farmer Flixton. N orton Thomas, farmer COMMEROIAL. COMMERCIAL. Pashby Richardson, farmer Birdsall Candler. Bell inn Appleby Francis, wheelwright & joiner Poole Maria. (Mrs.), farmer Birdsall Mary Ann (Miss), shopkeeper Appleby H.iby, wheelwright & joiner Temple John, butcher Brown Bryan, farmer Appleby Thomas, wheelwright & joiner rindall Josepb., tailor & shopkeeper Greenley Jane lMiss), dress maker Cockerill George, farmer, Carr Welborn John, farmer Hudson George, shoe maker Cocksworth Thomas, carrier Winteringham Beecroft, shoe maker Jackson William, farmer Crowe William, farmer, Wold . FOSTON-ON-THE-WOLDS is a township, parish Letters through Hull, via Wansford, arrive a.t 8.15 a.mr IUld village, on a small rivule~ called Foston Beck, a cele­ is the nearest money order office i; brated tron~ stream, which rises at Kilham and falls into the nearest telegraph office. WALL LETTER the ; the v1llage is 3! miles sonth from Low~horpe Box cleared at 4· 40 p. m station on the Hull and Scarborough section of the North Gambling is a. pleasantly situated township in the Eastern railway and 6 south-east from Driffield, in the Buck­ parish of Foston, 2; miles south-by-east from Lowthorpe rose division of the Riding, Dickering wapentake, Bainton station and 8 east from Dritfield, and has a spacious village Beacon petty sessional division, Dritfield union and county green, and a. Primitive Methodist chapel. The tithe, · cour~ district, rural deanery of Harthill, archdeaconry of amounting to £5, is impropriated. William Herbert St. the Ea11t Riding and diocese of York. The church of f:!t. Quintin esq. J. P. is lord of the manor; John Dent Dent esq. Andrew is an edifice of stone in the Early English style, L"On· M:.A., :J.P. of Great Ribstone Hall, W. Yorks, William sisting of chancel, nave, south aisle, south porch and an em­ Bainton esq. Montagu's trul'ltees and Thomas Puckering esq. battled western tower containing 3 bells :· in the chur~h of Merton Villa, near York, are the chief landowners. The are the remains of an effigy of a knight in armour, part of a !!Oil is a deep loam; subsoil, clay. The chief crops are monument formerly in the church: in 1886 the church was wheat, barley and oats. The township is noted for its breed reseated in oak by Sir Tatton Sykes hart. and now affords of geese. Tbe area is 1,230 acres; rateable value, £x,125; aso aittings. The register dates from the year I653· The \be population in 1891 was II9. liTing ia a vicarage, gross yearly value £1 so, including x3 Letters through Hull, via Wansford, arrive at xo a.m. acres of glebe and a tithe rent-charge from two farms, in Frodingham is the nearest woney order office & Lowthorpe the gift of the Archbishop of York, and held since 1874 by the nearest telegraph office. PILLAB Box cleared at 3 the Rev. William Henry Higgins M.A. of Lincoln College, p.m. week days only Oxford, .J.P. There is a Wesleyan chapel, built in 1879, and School (mixed), erected in 187:a, a' a cost of £750, for the almshouses for three poor widows, founded in 1717 and re­ villages of I<'oston, Gembling & Great Kelk, for I:JO chil­ built in x887 and endowed with £5 yearly, derived from dren; average attendance, 70 ~ Richard .Ryder, master; land in tile village. The chief landowners are William Mrs. Cb.arlotte Anne Ryder, mistress Jessop esq. William Herbert St. (.luinLon esq. J. P. of Great Kelk is a township and village in Foston parish, Scam~ton Hall, who is lord of the manor, Robert Easby between I and 2 miles south from Lowthorpe station and and Thomas Williams esqrs. and the trustees of the lata 6j John Barngh esq. The soil is deep elay and loam; subsoil, east from Driffield. The tithe, amounting to £:aos, is im­ propriated. Here are Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist nriollS. The chief crops are wheat, barley, oats and chapels. William Herbert St. Quintin esq. J.P. is lord of turnips. The area of the township is J;, no acres ; rateable nlue, ,lx,6xa; the population in xBgx was ax8. the manor; and 'f. H. Preston esq. and Wiiliam Ogle M.D. of The Elms, Derby, and Yarburgh Lloyd-Greame esq. of Parish Clerk, William Croft. Sewerby House, are the chief landowners. Tbe soil is strong clay; subsoil, clay. The chief crops are wheat, oats and Letters through Hull, via Wansford, arrive at 8.50 a..m. beans. The area is I,170 acres; rateable value, ,l1,224 ; Prodingham is the nearest money order office & Lowthorpe the population in 1891 was 172. the nearest telegraph office. PILLAR Box cleared at 4 Parish Clerk, Robert Croft. p.m. week days only Letters through Hull, via Lowthorpe, which is the nearest :Brigha.m is a township and village in the parish of money order & telegraph office, arrive at 9 a.m. F08um-on-the-W olds, 3} miles south from N afferton station PILLAR Box cleared at 4·45 p.m. wook days only and 4i south-by-east from Driffield, situated on the Driffield CARRIRRB.-lsaac Scott, from Foston to Driffield, on thul'll. and Hull canal. Here is o. Wesleyan chapel. Sir Tatton & to , sat.; Waiter Denny, Great Kelk to SykBII hart. D.L. is lord of the IIl8nor and chief landowner. Driffield, on thurs. ; John Shaw, to Driffield, on 'rhe BOil iB deep clay and peat; subsoil, clay. The chief mon.; Thomas Linskill, Gambling to Drilfield, mon. & crops are wheat, barley, oats and turnips. The acreage is 'hlll"S. ; to , sat. ; John Shaw to Hull, thurs. J,3Bo; rateable value, ,lJ,353; the popula.tion in 18gx returning fri.; Jesse Laybourne, Great Kelk to Dritlield, lt'U 73- thurs. ; Bridlington, sat Foe ton. Spink Robert, tailor Stork Thomas Robert, farmer, G-amb­ Abram Joseph William Wilson Henry, farmer ling house ; br; at Brigham manor HiggtnS Rev. Wm. Hy. M.A.,J.P.[vicar] Ullyott Henry, farmer, Lane End farm Brigha.m. Watson John, farmer COMMERCIAl.. Griffin Elizabeth (Mrs.), blacksmith Abram Bros. millers (water & steam) Hornby J oseph, farmer Grea.t Kelk.

Allman Wm. Cross Kevs• P.H.&blcksmth Hornsey Richard, farmer, Elm farm Savile Henry Baker Henry, tailor Hornsey William, farmer COMMERCIAL. Biggins John, bricklayer Huntsman William, farmer Agar George, farmer Braimbridge Joseph, joiner Johnson l<'rancis, farmer Ashton Sedman, wheelwright Brigham William, jun. farmer Jones William, Brigbam Arms P.H Beal William, boot & shoe maker Dnnkrow Emily (.Miss), shopkeeper Morris William, farmer Hlanchard John, farmer Drinkrow Robert, coal merchant Stork Thomas Robert, farmer, Manor Hriggs Walter, Chestnut Horse P.H Easby George Robert, farmer farm ~ & at Gembling house Brigham William, farmer Easby Robert, farmer & landowner Ward Cb.ristopher, wheelwright Hryant Edward, farmer, East End frm Green William, farmer Watson Henry, farmer Denny John, tailor Hodgson William, blacksmith Denny Waiter, carrier & shopkeeper Jobnson Jn. Botterill,frmr. Fostoncarr Gambling. Hall Henry, blaclunnith Jones Edward, farmer Garton Frankish, farmer Knapton Arthur, farmer Mott William Grounds, beer retailer Green Henry, farmer Laybourne Jesse, carrier & shopkeeper Postill Robert, horse dealer LinskiU Thomas, carrier & shopkeeper N ettleton Richard, farmer Scott IBaac, carrier Medforth Ebenezer, farmer Stephenson Fra.nces (Mrs.), shopkeeper Sellers Marmaduke, farmer 1 Shaw John, carrier Ullyott l''rederick William, farmer