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1951/52 Town & Country Directory
NB: This information is sourced from an actual directory. Hull, York and District Trades Directory, Fiftieth edition. Published by Town and County Directories Ltd., London.

Pocklington

Early Closing - Wednesday
Market - Saturday

Including Barmby Moor &c.

Agents (commission)
Bendel & Todd, Church Lane. add. "2145, Pocklington." phone 2145

Agricultural Engineers
Harrison & Co., Barmby Moor
Kay & Backhouse, Ltd., Albion Foundry
Matthews, J., George Street
Tate, J.W., Barmby road

Amusements
Central Hall Cinema, Peter square
Oak House Cinema, Market Place

Auctioneers
English & Sons, Market Street
Scaife, T., Ebor Ho., Chapmangate

Banks
Barclays Bank Ltd., Market place
Midland Bank Ltd.,
Westminster Bank, Ltd., Market Place

Blacksmiths
Easton, J., Church Lane
Warters, W., Barmby Moor

Booksellers and Stationers
Scaife, F. & N., 19 Market Place

Bootmakers
Buttle, H.W., 36 Union street
Dykes, T., 17 Church Lane
Hotham, H., 26 Market street
Johnson, H., 14 Market street
Stead & Simpson Ltd., 23 Market place

Builders
Stead & Simpson, Ltd., 23 Market place

Builders
Allison, J., & Sons, Ltd.,; Registered Offices, Manor Buildings; building
contractors, phone 2137
Cook, J., The balk
Moor, W., London Street
Steel & Son, 39 George street
Tinson, W., & Sons, 28 Market st.

Builders Merchants
Ainsty Factoring Co Ltd., 17 Union street; also estate requisites. Tel. add. "Ainsty, Pocklington." Phone 2118

Butchers
Broughton, F.C., 10 Market street
Robson, R., Church Lane

Cabinetmakers
Manners & Sons, Union street
Steels, C., 10 Regent street
Steels, F. H., 9 London Street

Cafes
Hellandia Cafe (A. Glauer), Market place: also sweets etc.

Chemists and Pharmicists
Barlow (Chemist) Ltd., 29 Market place. phone 2105
Cundall, R., & Co., Market st., mfg.
Spink's, Market place
Woods & Sons, Waterloo bldgs

Clothing Manufacturers (wholesale)
Rowley, Charles (Proprietress Mrs A.
Rowley), London Works, London street;
manufacturers of juvenile clothing. Phone
2108

Coal Merchants
Windebank, H., The Avenue

Confectioners
Lee, F., 59 Market place
Munro, H., 20 Chapmangate
Rowley, P. M., 30 Chapmangate: wholesale
Smith, F. & E. (Successors to D. Reid), 49
Market square
Turner, Mrs, 11 Market place

Cycle Dealers
Gledhill, Norman, 3 Chapmangate

Drapers
Fowler, G.H., 46 Market place
Stather, C., 25 Market place
Stephenson, Miss, 20 Market street

Electrical Engineers
Kirk, F., Electric & Radio Service Depot, Market place; installation sales, and service; also Calor gas service station. phone 3108
Lee, Eric, Ltd., Electrical & Radio Engineers; registered contractors, estimates free. phone 3190

Fishmongers
Bowman, H., Waterloo lane
Thompson, G., & Son, Railway st.

Fruiterers
Harrison's, Market place

General Dealers
Gledhill, Norman, 8 Chapmangate

Grocers
Bagley, T. Barmby Moor
Browne, K.C., & F.E., Market place; caterer
Co-operative Socy., ltd., Market pl.
Coulson, A., Chapmangate
Craggs R., 42 George Street
Fairburn, E., Barmby Moor
Jackson. Wm. & Son. Ltd., 53-55 Market place, phone 3122
Lister, A., 7 New Street
Meynell & Son, 1 Market place, Phone 2134
Procter, C., 18 Market place
Smart, A., (The Little Bacon Shop), The Pavement
Spinks, Market Place, Phone 2255
Star Supply Stores, 52 Market place
Stephenson & Son, 4 Market street
Theakston, R., 25 Market street
Tinson, F., George street
Todd, George (Proprietor Arthur H. Todd),
New Pavement; specialists in choice tea, coffee, baking powders, etc., Phone 2149
Wilson, G., 2 Market place
Wilson, R., 54 Market place

Hairdressers
Hatfield, J.H., Market place
Keye, Harold, 57 Market place; hair cream
Pocklington Hairdressing Salon Co., Market place

Hotels
Black Bull Hotel, Market place
Buck Hotel, Market place
Old Red Lion, Regent street
The Station Hotel, (Proprietor, Charles
Pringle), Phone 3113

Inns
Boot and Slipper, Barmby Moor
Feathers, Market place
New Barmby Moor
Oddfellows' Arms, Union Street
Royal Oak Inn, George street
Three Horse Shoes, 3 Market street
Wellington Oak, Canal head

Ironmongers
Blackbourn, A., 10 Market place
Buttle, Eric, & Co., 31 Market street;
glass, china and general dealer; cycles;
accessories, and electric goods; wallpaper,
oil and paint merchants, sporting cartridges
Jowett, H.., Market street

Joiners
Fielder, J.E., & Son, 25 George street;
painters and decorators; building materials
in stock; estimates given free. Phone 3129
Moody, E., London street
Sellers & Sons, Kirkland Street
Stubbs, J.T., & Sons, New street
Waite, J.H., & Son, 5 Railway st.

Millers
Cains, E., Canal lane
Thirsk & Sons, West Green

Monumental Masons
Richardson, J., New Street

Motor Engineers
Bridway Services, Kilnwick road, phone Pocklington 2156
Dawson, V., York rd., Barmby Moor
Everingham Bros., & Co., Ltd., Railway street
Fox & Figg, George st.
Ogle, G., York rd., Barmby Moor

Painters and Decorators
Brook, J., New Pavement
Buttle, Eric, & Co., 31 Market street; painter, decorator, and signwriter; wallpaper, paint, hardware, electrical goods, etc., also cycle agent and
accessories.
Hind, F., Chapmangate

Plumbers
Kinder, C.H., 17 Market place, Phone 2278

Printers
Dobson & Co., Barmby road
Forth, W., & Co., Market place

Radio
Hill, W.F., New Pavement
Kirk, F., Electric and Radio Service Depot, Market place, installations, sales and
service. Phone 3108

Rope & Twine Makers
Eagan, J.F., 23 Chapmangate; ropemaker, stack-nets & hardware dealers, etc.
Laister, J., & Son, Ltd., 30 Market place

Saddlers
Appleby, H., Cook's yard, Regent Street
Gray, R. Peter Square

Schools and Teachers
Endowed Grammer School, West Green

Solicitors
Powell & Young, Waterloo Buildings, Phone 2114
Summerson & Heningham, Brunswick place

Tailors
Everingham & Sons, 12 Railway st.
Rowley Ltd., 11 Market street
Rowley, N., Clarke's lane
Turner, C., 9 Market place

Watchmakers
Gilson, W., & Son (Sole Proprietor, J.E. Scott, C.M.B.H.I.) Market place; reliable clocks; gold and silver jewellery. Estd. 1828
Lundy & Son, Railway street

Miscellaneous
Carbutt & Co., Ltd., West Green; pearl barley manufrs.
Richardson & Sons, Barmby Moor; potato merchants
Robinson, W., 5 Chapmangate; carrier
White House Farm, 52 Market Place; dairy keeper