Descriptions from Baine's Directory of the County of York (1823): "HUTTON CRANSWICK, a parish in the wapentake of Harthill; 3 1/2 miles S. of Driffield. The church is dedicated to St. Peter (see Church History for photograph); and the living which is a vicarage in the patronage of Lord Hotham, is at present enjoyed by the Rev. Joseph Rigby. Here is also a Methodist chapel, and a Sunday school. Pop. 917." - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- "CORPS LANDING, in the parish of Hutton Cranswick, and wapentake of Harthill; 6 miles SE. of Driffield. A wharf on the river Hull." - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- "ROTSEA, in the parish of Hutton Cranswick, and wapentake of Harthill; 6 miles SE. of Driffield. Pop. 23." - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- "SUNDERLANDWICK, in the parish of Hutton Cranswick, and wapentake of Harthill; 2 miles SSW. of Driffield on the Beverley road. This was anciently a considerable village. It now contains only a few farmhouses. The township and manor are the property of Horner Reynard, Esq. Sunderlandwick lodge. Pop. 60." - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Transcript of the entry for the Post Office, professions and trades for HUTTON CRANSWICK in Bulmer's Directory of 1892. Post: Post Office, Money Order, Savings Bank, Annuity, and Insurance Office, Cranswick via Hull. William Sanderson, postmaster. Mails arrive at 6-45 a.m., and are despatched at 6-20 p.m. Wall Letter Box at Hutton cleared at 3-55 p.m., and at the Railway Station at 6-0 p.m. Driffield is the nearest Telegraph Office. HUTTON. Miscellany of trades a.. Barker Jesse, shoemaker b.. Dosser Arthur, grocer c.. Fletcher Timothy, gardener d.. Leppington Robert, miller (wind) e.. O'Callaghan Rev. Rt. Chas. Geo., M.A., Vicarage f.. Pearson William, blacksmith g.. Sanderson Samuel, grocer h.. Sissons John, joiner, Gaudy hall i.. Tate Joseph, market gardener j.. Wardell John Hobson, cowkeeper k.. Watson Charles, bricklayer Farmers. a.. Clark Francis, Gaudy hall b.. Hill William c.. Jebson George d.. Johnson Edmond, Manor house e.. Johnson Edwin f.. Moate Thomas Smith g.. Southcoate David CRANSWICK. Miscellany of trades a.. Barmby James, shoemaker b.. Bowes Mr. William c.. Bowes Singleton, blacksmith d.. Brewer Alfred, hawker e.. Clapham John, beer retailer f.. Cook Mrs. Mary g.. Dickenson Miss Mary Ann, shopkeeper h.. Dosser Robert, grocer i.. Duke William, shoemaker j.. Fisher John Riley, horse dealer k.. Gill William, station master l.. Gray Miss Alice Mary, schoolmistress m.. Harvey John, market gardener n.. Hobson Matthew, mole trapper o.. Jackson William, junr., grocer p.. Jackson William, rate collector q.. Kirby Mrs. Robert r.. Miller Albert Lacy, tailor s.. Milner Henry Atkinson, draper t.. Nicholson Henry, tea dealer u.. Pleasants Mrs. Anne Maria, schoolmistress v.. Poole John, vict., Pack Horse w.. Porritt Mrs. Jane x.. Postill Henry, horse dealer y.. Potter Mrs. Sarah, vict., Cross Keys z.. Rayner George, school master aa.. Robson James, hairdresser ab.. Sanderson Edmond, shoemaker ac.. Sanderson Johnson, tailor ad.. Sanderson William, grocer and post office ae.. Sissons George, joiner and wheelwright af.. Smith Henry, cowkeeper ag.. Smith Robert, bricklayer ah.. Spink John, blacksmith ai.. Tindall John, joiner aj.. Turner James, shoemaker ak.. Walker Porteus al.. Walley Mr. Thomas, Rose cottage am.. Watson Mrs. Selina, beer retailer an.. Weatherill Robert, rope maker ao.. Welbourne Robert, butcher ap.. Westerdale Samuel Henry, cowkeeper Farmers. a.. Blythe Joseph, Ivy cottage b.. Botham John William G., West field c.. Catton Mrs. Diana, South hall d.. Consitt Thomas Stephenson, Common house e.. Dunn Jonathan f.. Fisher Samuel g.. Hardy Miss Mary Jane, Manor house h.. Hobson Thomas i.. Holtby Mrs. Jane, Corps landing j.. Kirby Mrs. Joyce, Scurf dyke k.. Kirby Richard, Cranswick common l.. Nicholson William m.. Nutbrown George, Corps Landing road n.. Sellers George, Highgate hall o.. Stubbs Joseph p.. Weatherill Robert, Clay floor q.. Wilson Thomas, Cranswick common Carriers. a.. Consitt David, to beveerley, Sat., and Driffield, Monday and Thursday b.. Craggy Alfred, to Beverley, Sat., and Driffield, Monday and Thursday c.. Puckering John, to Beverley, Sat.; Driffield, Thursday; Hull, Tuesday and Friday d.. Wilson George, to Beverley, Saturday; Driffield, Thursday - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- ROTSEA TOWNSHIP. a.. Postal address, Rotsea, Cranswick, Hull. Miscellany of trades a.. Branston Abraham, Carr farm b.. Holtby William, farmer, Manor house - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- SUNDERLANDWICK TOWNSHIP. a.. Letters via Driffield. Miscellany of trades a.. Dixon James. farmer b.. Kirby - Barr farm c.. Reynard Frederick, Esq., J.P., The Hall d.. Roy Wm., farm bailiff for Frederick Reynard, Esq., Old Sunderlandwick - -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- a.. There is further information about the parish from Bulmer's 1892 History and Directory of the East Riding of Yorkshire b.. Additional information for this parish can be found in the Yorkshire Topographical Dictionary.