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DIRECTORY.] EAST RIDLNG YORKSHIRE. FOLKTON• 533 • Bailey John, grocer Hackney Thomas, Sea Birds inn Screeton George, carrier Bailey Leonard, draper Hall ~orge, builder Shipley Alfred, farmer, The Grange Barkley Elizabeth (Miss), laundry Hall Jame~ Nioholson, f:::mr. Hill frm Stonehouse Wm. farmer, North cliff Barkley Sarah (Miss), carrier Hall John, cab proprietor Stork George Leng, fish merchant Bayes Francis, fish merchant Hall Robert, farirer Stork William, farmer, Manor house Bayes George, grocer Hall William Anthony, tailor Sunley Agne-s (Mrs.), shopkeeper Bayes James William, coal dealer Hood Richard Henry, insurance agent Sunley John Thomas, carrier Bayes John William, fish merchJint Hopwood Robert Moore, boat builder Sunley William, wheelwright Bayes Misses, refreshment rooms, Huddleston Matthew,frmr.Grove frm Taylor William, Ship hotel Lighthouse Huddleston Thomas, apartments Thompson Robert, North Star temper- .Bayes Richard (Mrs.), fish merchant Kirby William, waterworks engineer ance hotel Brown Brian, farmer Langton John, dairyman Towse John Gatenby, farmer :Brown Harry, apartments Lewis Joseph, Thornwick hotel Traves W arcup, black~mith Chodwick .!.lice (Mrs.), grocer Lord Joseph, deep sea diver Victoria Institute & Reading Room Cbodwick Tanton, boot maker Lynn James, refreshment rooms (J. W. Bayes, hon. sec) Coast Guard Station (Frederick Mainprize Leonard, brick manufactr Warcup John, grocer Charles Balfre R.N. chief officer) Major ·Matthew Bailey, greengrocer Waud William Oxley, wheelwright & Coates Richard, farmer Mallary :\:Iary (Miss), confectioner captain of the Rocket Life Saving Ooates William, farmer, Head farm .\Iilner John, butcher Apparatus Co Oockrill Alfred, tailor Nordhaas Henry, aparts. Sunnvsid~ White Robt. Park, Rose & Crown P.H Collings John, grocer Nordhaas Thomas, builder • Wiles Tom, florist Collings William, coal dealer Nordhaas Thomas (Mrs.),apartments, Wiles William, blacksmith Cross Gemge, boot m a. Woodbine cot Ebenezer house Williamson & Co. drapers Cross John, boot maker, Reincliffe ho Oswin John, Dog &; Duck hotel Wise Sa.ralh (Mrs.), laundry Duke John & Son, fish merchants Palmer Lilian (Miss),refreshmnt. rms Woodcock Tom W oodhouse, farmer, Duke Samuel, fried fish dealer Pockley Robert, grocer Hartendale house Edmanson .Arthur, hair dresser Readhead & Son, cycle engineers Woodhouse James, aparts. Marine rd Fell Edward (Mrs.), poultry dealer Readhead William Robinson, assistant Woodhouse Jas. farmer, Crofts farm Fell George Smiddy,aparts. Marine rd oveneer & publisher &; proprietor of Woodhouse John Thomas, farmer, Fell Jane (Mrs.), aparts.4 Queen's ter the "F1amborough Gmde," draper North Moor farm Foster Mary Ann (Mrs.) & Son,frmrs & news agent W oodhouse Tom, fish merchant Foster William Raley, farmer Robinson James, aparts. Marine road Woodhouse Wm. grocer, Post office Garbert & Sons, farmers, Cliffe Rocket Life Saving Apparatus Co. Gibbon Matthew, aparts. Windsor cot (William 0. Waud, captain) FOGGA.THORPE, see Bubwith. FOLKTON is a civil parish and village, in a valley fields of Folkton; the field contains 1a. 2r. 12p. Miss Tate on the northern side of the Wolds, 5 miles west from is lady of the manor, and Charles Dent esq. and the Filey Btation, 3 north-west from Hunmanby station and trt1stees of Thomas William Preston Rivis esq. of Nor ~~ south from Cayton station on t·he Scarborough, Brid ton, Malton (d. 1908), are the principal landowners. lington and Hull section of the North Eastern railway, The soil is a mixture of chalk on the hills; on the carr, and 9 south-south-east from Scarborough, in the Buck peat ; subsoil, various. The township includes the ham rose division of the Riding, wapentake and petty ses lets of East and West Flotmanby, which consists of two sional division of Dickering, Scarborough union and farms, in the parish and township of Folkton, but . county court district, rural deanery of Scarborough, which were formerly a village and chapelry. The parish, a:rchdeaconry of the East Riding and diocese of York. which includes Flixton, contains altogether 5,492 acres The church of St. John the Evangelist is an ancient of land and 7 of water; rateable value, [3,335 ; the edifice of <!!tone, rebuilt at different periods, and con population in I9II was 407· sisting of chancel, nave, and a western tower containing Parish Clerk and Sexton, Johnson Edmond. 3 bells: on the north side of the nave is an an~ient Wall Letter Box, Folkton, cleared at 4.30 p.m. week Norman doorway: the pillars and capitals Qf the chancel days only arch are Norman, but the arch itself is Early English, Public Elementary School (mixed), situated midway as is also the west end of the nave: the east window between Folkton & Flixton & erected in 1863, for go was erected in 1854 by the Rev. Herbert Phillips, a children; average attendance, 62; .Arthur William former rector, and in 1905 it was filled with stained Steels, master; Mrs. Rachel Ann Steels, mistress glass in memory of the Rev. Henry Blane M . .A. rector Carriers to Scarbnrough.-Harrison Cocksworth & Moses 1856 to 1889: there are fragments of ancient stained Stephenson, from Flixton, thurs. &; tues. thurs. & sat. glas.s in the north window: the chu.rch was restored during the summer; Henry Greenley, from Folk ton, and :reseated in 1894, the old gallery being removed at thurs. ; during the summer, tues. thurs. & sat the same time and a richly carved oak pulpit, the work and gift of the late Miss Margaret Tate, lady FLIXTON is a hamlet in the parish of Folkton, from of the manor of Folkton, was placed in the church: which it is one mile west. In. the reign of King Athel· the nave was re-roofed and the chancel erected in 1906 stan, .Acchorne, lord of this place, built a hospital at by the Rev. J. F. Wilkinson M.A. rector 1890-19IO: Flixton for an alderman and fourteen brothers and sis • the chalice bears the arms of the Osbaldestons t.&-8; it was restored and confirmed in 1447, and named quartered with those of the see of Carlisle, and was "Carman's 'Spital." but was dissolved about 1535 ; a. the gift of Richard Osbaldeston, bishop of Carlisle farmhouse now occupies the site. On the hill side to the 1747-()2 and bishop of London 1762-64: there are 120 south a well 140 feet deep was sunk in 1900 by the Rural sittings The register dates from the year 1667. The District Council, from which an excellent aupply of water living is a rectory, net yearly value £350, arising from is pumped by means Q{ a gas engine into an adjacent 712 acres of glebe, with residence, in the gift of Robert reservoir, whence it is conveyed to hydrants in the ham Osbalde•ton-Mitford esq. and held since 1910 by the let and the adjoining village of Folkton. William K. Rev. John Fisher Brown L.Th. of Durham University. Triffitt esq. J.P. is lord of the manor and the principal There are small Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist landowner. chapels at Flixton. The Clerk's field, opposite the Post Office, Flixton. Beecroft Wintringham, sub-post school on the south, was assigned at the incl{lsure of the master. Letters, via Ganton, through Scarborough, common lands in lieu and satisfaction of and in full arrive at 8.45 a.m. &; dispatched 4·45 p.m.; no sunday 1lompensation for one sheaf Qf barley yearly received by mail. Hunmanby is the nearest money order k tele the tJarish cle-rk for every oxgang of land in the common graph office, 3 miles distant FOJ,KTON. Greenley Henry, carrier CockswOTth Harrison, carrier (Marked thus * receive their letters Nicholls Harry, frmr. Folkton Wold Dawson Robert, farmer' through Filey.) *Rook Harold Castle, farmer, East Found John, market gardener Bro11tn Rev. John Fisher L.Th. Flotmanby Fowler Edwa.rd &; Son, wheelwrights (:rector), The Rectory Stevenson John, farmer, Grange farm Gardiner Samuel, blachmith Rowland Arthur Hall, Folkton manor l'Anson Geo. Darley, frmr. Flixton ho COlOtERCIAL. FIJXTON. Monkman George, New inn Baines William H. Bell inn Mook Toomas, assistant overseer Bayes James, farmer, Stockingdale Triffitt Wm. King J.P. Manor farm Philipson George, farmer *Danlry Pra1. frmr. We~~t .Flotmanby COMMERCIAL. Poole Maria (Mrs.), farmer Pound Emma (Mrs.)~ frmr. :Manor fm Bot;t Thomas, farmer Stephelll!on Moses, farmer &; carrier GYay Thomas, fat-mer Chapman Thomas, farmer, Warren bo Temple- John, farmet .