Post Office Directory 1851, Graffham, West Sussex


Graffham is a parish in Easebourne hundred, rape of Chichester, Westhampnett union, 4 miles south-east from Midhurst. Its area is 1,550 acres, and contains a population of 372 in 1841; assessed at £1,206. The living is a rectory united with Woollavington, in the patronage of the Bishop of Oxford, valued at £113 per annum.

Letters received through Petworth.

Ayling George, “White Horse”
Bigwood Thomas, “Star & Garter”
Bridger James, carpenter
Caffin Thomas, farmer
Christopher William, grazier
Holden James, boot maker
Holden John, boot maker
Howick James, boot maker
Morey William, grocer
Newman James, farmer
Pescod Mrs. Sarah, grocer & blacksmith


30/09/2006

Transcribed by Stacey Gardner

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