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Post Office, Bakers & Grocers Shop High Street Mayfield

Historical records

1851		Westbrook, John; occupation Master	John Westbrook	Post Office & Shop	Post Office Directory

1851		Westbrook, Mrs. Frances; occupation Mistress	Frances Westbrook	Post Office & Shop	Post Office Directory

1851		Ellis, Edward; occupation Shopkeeper and post master	Edward Ellis, baker and grocer	Post Office & Shop	Post Office Directory

30^th Mar 1851	Census	Head, employs 3 people; occupation Baker and grocer	Edward Ellis, baker and grocer	Post Office, Bakers & Grocers Shop	1851 Census Mayfield, Sussex
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Wife	Martha Ellis [Burgess]
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son; occupation Grocer	Henry Alphia Ellis
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Daughter; occupation Dressmaker	Eleanor Ellis
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Son; occupation Grocer	Owen William Ellis, draper, grocer and postmaster
30^th Mar 1851	Census	Servant; occupation Baker	William Stanford

1867	Directory entry	Lusted Geo. Eldridge, lamp dealer & grocer, post office		post office	Post Office Directory
	POST AND MONEY ORDER OFFICE AND POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK AND GOVERNMENT ANNUITY AND INSURANCE OFFICE. - George Eldridge Lusted post�master. Letters are received from Hurst Green at 7 a.m.; dispatched at 7.45 p.m

1874	Directory entry	Lusted George Eldridge, lamp dealer, grocer & postmaster, post office		post office	Post Office Directory
	POST & MONEY ORDER & TELEGRAPH OFFICE, Savings Bank & Government Annuity & Insurance Office.- George Eldridge Lusted, postmaster. Letters are received from Hawkhurst at 7 a.m. ; dispatched at 7.45 p.m

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Raymond Richardson, M, Head, married, age 54, born Mayfield; occupation Sub Postmaster	Raymond Richardson	High Street Post Office	1881 Census Mayfield, Sussex
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Mary A. Richardson, F, Wife, married, age 42, born Gloucestershire; occupation Sub Postmaster	Mary A. Richardson
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Esther F. Richardson, F, Daughter, age 5, born Mayfield; occupation Scholar	Esther F. Richardson

1882	Directory entry	Richardson Raymond, stationer & tea dealer and post office		post office	Kelly's Directory
	POST, MONEY ORDER & TELEGRAPH OFFICE, Savings Bank & Government Annuity & Insurance Office, Raymond Richardson, postmaster. Letters are received from Hawk�hurst at 7 a.m. & 10.20 a.m.; dispatched at 1.30 & 7.45 p.m, Letter Box at the Railway station cleared at 7 p.m

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Mary A Richardson, F, Head, widowed, age 50, born Stow On Wold, Gloucestershire; occupation Post Mistress	Mary A Richardson	Post Office	1891 Census Mayfield, Sussex
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Richard Williams, M, Father, widowed, age 75, born Stow On Wold, Gloucestershire; occupation Retired Tailor	Richard Williams
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Cornelia Rebbeck, F, Servant, age 12, born Mayfield, Sussex; occupation General Domestic Servant	Mary Cornelia Rebbeck

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