Brass Castle Island - The York Herald Jan 1st 1803

William Watson's map of 1855 showing the mill and mill house
Ordnance survey map of 1891 showing the mill dam
A photo of the mill before it was demolished
Robert Massey English Picture courtesy: Farming Museum at Murton
The mill and millhouse is visible in the background
This photograph shows the early mill was demolished just after the first world war, the remnants of the mill can be seen in the background
English's mill between the wars
Millers of English's Mill
1951 T & C	English & Sons, Market Street - Auctioneer
1937 Kelly's Directory	ENGLISH R. M. & SON auctioneers & valuers, estate agents, corn, seed & manure merchants, Mar­ket street (TN 6); attend markets at Leeds; York; Wakefield; Driffield; Manchester; Market Weighton & Selby
1933 Kelly's Directory	ENGLISH R. M. & SON, auctioneers & valuers, estate agents, corn, seed & manure merchants, Mar­ket street (TNG); & at Market Weighton ; attend markets at Leeds; York; Wakefield; Driffield & Manchester
1929 Kelly's Directory	ENGLISH R, M. & SON, auctioneers & valuers, estate agents, corn, seed & manure merchants, Mar­ket street (T N 6); & at Market Weighton ; attend markets at Leeds ; York ; Wakefield ; Driffield & Hull
1921 Kelly's Directory	English R. M. & Son, auctioneers & valuers, millers, corn, seed, wool & manure merchants, Market street; & at Market Weighton; attend markets at Leeds; York ; Wakefield; Driffield ; Hull; Malton & Selby
1913 Kelly's Directory	English R. M. & Son, auctioneers & valuers, millers, corn, seed, wool & manure merchants, Market street; & at Market Weighton; attend markets at Leeds; York; Wakefield; Driffield; Hull; Malton & Selby
1909 Kelly's Directory	English R. M. & Son, auctioneers & valuers, millers, corn, seed, wool & manure merchants. Market street; & at Market Weighton; attend markets at Leeds; York ; Wakefield ; Driffield & Hull
1905 Kelly's Directory	English R. M. & Son, auctioners & valuers, millers, corn, seed, wool & manure merchants, Market street & at Market Weighton; attend markets at Leeds, York, Wakefield, Driffield & Hull
1897 Kelly's Directory	English Jane (Mrs.), wine & spirit mer. Brass Castle hill English Richard Massey, auctioneer & miller, Percy road
1892 Bulmers Directory	English Rd. Massey, Percy rd
1889 Kellys Directory	English Jane (Mrs.), -wine & spirit mercht. Brass Castle hill English Richard Massey, auctioneer & merchant, Percy road
1879 PO Directory	English Jane (Mrs.), wine & spirit mercht. Brass Castle hill English Richard M. corn, cake & manure mer.Chapmangate
1858 White's Directory	English Richard, Brass Castle Island
1851 White's Directory	English Rd, Brass Castle Island
1851 Census
1844 William's Directory	English, Rt., Swine-market
1841 Census
1840 White's Directory	English, Rt., Swine-market
1834 Pigot's Directory	English Richard, brass-castle hill
1831 White's Directory	English Richard, Swt.
1823 Baine's Directory	English Richard, Market place
1803 York Herald (see above)	George Beal, Brass Castle Island
1802 3rd Nov. - Hull University Archives	DDCV/208/15 - Petition and Commission in Bankruptcy of Joseph Moyser of Sutton upon Derwent and George Beal of Pocklington millers, dealers and chapmen.

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