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PUBLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. Hollacombe (mixed), built in r881-2, for 50 children;. The schools are controlled by six managers; Edward J. :Miss Rogers, mistress Francis, correspondent Polic~ Constable, Frederick Waiter French Winkleigh (mixed), built in 1876, for x8o children; John Thomas Lane, master; Mrs. Sarah Ann Tipper, Carrier to Exeter .-Pusey, every tl!nrs . mfantS' mistress (Marked thus * should be addressed Cleverton Thomas, farmer, White ho Mulland William, cattle dlr. Park pl . Wembworthy.) Cole John, farmer, Riddlestone (let- :Nethercott Rt. boot & shoe ma. & dlr PRIVATE RESIDENTS. ters through North Tawton) ~ewcombe .Albert, stationer .Alexander Lt.-Col. Gerald D'Arragon Oole William, farmer, Caddaton; res. ~ewcombe William Josiah, boot & J.P. (late R.A.), Townsend house Upcott, Wembworthy shoe maker Bremridge Mrs. Winkleigh court Oollihole William .A.. F. grocer & *Nott Emma (Mrs.), fariller, l'itford Ol!~rke Mis&, Ward mill ironmonger Ovt>nham Edmund, stationer, Post off Clements John Hall Coombe William, rope & twine maker Paddon Bartholomew & Wm. farmers, *Demmery Rev. Gilbert (Congrega- *Oowle Jn. farmer, HiJht>rBransgrove Higher & Lower Ooulson tional), HollacombA *Cowle William, farmer,Wood Terrell Paddon Thomas, farmer, Wheatland Elv.ell Capt. Edgar, East Riddiford Davey John & Son, farmers, Pens011 *Partridge William, farmer, Gasses -Glover William Kensit M.B. Good- (letters through North 'fawton) Philp Geo. Thos.farmr.West Ashleigh leigh house Dingley Thomas Kerslake, carpt>nter *Piper SI. manure agt. HollacJmbe Isaac Mrs. Elizh . .Ann, The Elms Down Geo. (Mrs.), farmr.Puncherdon Rawle David, veterinary surgeon Johnsan Mrs. Old Parsonage Down William, farmer, Stabdon Raymont Thomas, tailor Keenor Miss, Lebarre Farleigh Frank W. grocer Reed .Albert, farmer, Collacott Lane Mrs . .Ausland Ford Geo1·ge, road contractor *Rice Richard, farmer, Kingsland Letheren James, Bank house Francis Hl:'nry William, carpenter Robbins Geprge, mason Letheren Mrs. Belle vue Francis William Henry, plumber Robbins Geo. jun. carpenter &; joiner Molland William, Hillborough house Glover William Kens1t M.B., Ch.B. Sanders Wm. farmer, East f. ~hle1gh Nesbitt Rev. Henry Frank M.A. Aberd. physician & surgeon, Good- Saunders John & Robert, farmers, (vicar), Vicarage leigh house West Riddiford Watson Mrs. The Bungalow Harding Thos. B. frmr.Wood Roberts *Saunders Chas. frmr.New House frm COMMERCIAL. Harris Eli,. farmer, Ward Saunders Edwd. Jenkin, photogrphr .A.shplant John, farmer & shopkeeper *Harris Henry, farmer, Taw mill Saunders Thomas E. J. cycle agent

Baker John, farmer, Herdwick 1 Hepvood Thos. G. farmr. Ea.Chapple *SaundersWI!I.manure agt.Hollacmbe Baker John Down, builder, carpenter, Hill William Chas.farmer,East Heath Short Jonathan & Son, farmers, wheelwright, painter, decorator, Hill Wm.Hy.(Mrs.), farmr.West Hth Westwood paperhanger &c. &; malt scoop Horner F. E. J. (Mrs.), milliner Simmons Frederick, wheelwright manufacturer, Steam saw mills Hut :bins Frank, farmer, Hill *Sowden Fredk. farmer, Bransgnve *Beardon John, boJt maker, Post *Hu..rtable George, farmer, Babbages *Steveris Francis, farmer, Holiac.Jmbe office, Hollacombe Isaac Frederick James, butcher & Barton Bellew William, farmer, Venton farmer, Olot~·orthy Stevens William, farmer, Park •Bird Jn. ~ami. boot ma. Hollacombe Jones Bros. shoein!:l" & general smiths *Tapp William, farmer & miller, Ili,set.t William, gardener to Mrs. 1 Lethe1·en Annie (Mrs.), draper ·Harry mill Bremridge Letheren James, agent for Lloyds Tinney Edward, Ring of Bells P .H Boundy Thomas, farmer, Bidbere Bank Limited, Bank house Tout Mary Jane (Mrs.),farmer,Higher (letters through North Tawton) Lloyds Bank Limited (sub-branch to & Lower Narracott (letters through Ilourne Stanley Bennion, frmr. Down Okehampton) (James Letheran, .Ashreigney, Chulmleigh) Brealey Alfred John, grocer; tailor, agent) (open mondays from 9.30 Tucker Richard, farmer, Down hatter, hosier, outfitter &i general a.m. to 10.30 a.m. & 4.30 p.m. to Turner William, King's Arms P.H stQres 6 p.m. & fridays, ro a.m. to 4 *Underhill John, frmr. :Nth. Oollacott *Brook Jas. stone mas::m, Hullacombe p.m.); draw on London head office, *Underhill Wm. farmr. Chittlehmptn *Brook Phrebe (Miss), dress maker, 71 Lombard street E 0 3 Webber Charles, farmer, Crispin Hollacombe . Luxton Moses, agricultun.al impl!'· WPbber Francis, farmer, Garradown Buzzacott Louisa (Mrs.), china, gla5s ment maker & Chapel Downs &c. dealer, Park place Luxton Robt. Jn.farmr.West Ohapple Westacott Henry, farmer, West Chambers Richard. farmer. Durdon Manning William, farmer, Southcott Puncherdon Chambers Richard Miller, farmer & Miller Lillie .A. (Mrs.), farmer. Grey'!' *Westaway Richd. clerk to the Parish landowner, The Old Parsonage Bridge Council &; assistant overseer &; col- Chambers William (Mrs.), farmer, Y!.itchell Oharles, carpenter lector(){ income& land tax,Smithen Wood Roberts- Mitchell John, blacl\smith *1·restern .Amos, farmer,Stable Green Chamings Albt.W. farmer, Heckapen Mitchell Samuel, thatcher Wink!eigh Hotel (Samuel Lendon, Olemens Henry, farmer, Loosendon Molland BPs,ie (:Mrs.), farmet•, East proprietor) i"lements John Hall L.S.A. physician Luxton (letters thro' Nth. Tawton) Wonnacott A.rthur. coal dealer & sur·geon, & 1'9edical officer Wink- *Molland John, farmer, Lane End Wri~ht Haroid, baker 1aigh district, ':rorrington union *:Moll and Richd. wheel wrt.Hollacombe WITHERIDGE is a parish and village on the road in the gift of and held since 1893 by the Rev. Prebendary from South Molton to Tiverton, 7 miles north-east frOm John PetPr Benson M.A. of Exeter College, Oxford, and Lapford station on the North Devon branch of the Lon- J.P. Devon. The Cong-regational chapel, built in 1839, don and South Western railway, and about II south- ha-s 230 sittings, and there is a L'nited Methodist chapel. t>ast from Bishopsnympton station on the Barnstaple built in r859. The poor have £13 yearly in mane). sl:'ction of thP Great Western railway, ro~ south-east The Elizabeth Benson (Ngv. 1913) church nurse charity of from South Molton and 1o§ west-lby-north from Tiver- £zoo provides for the maintenance of a parish nurse.

ton, in the South Molt(}n division of the countv,• A fair iso held on the tliird Thursday in April. W . Witheridge hundred, South Molton petty sessional Moore esq. Mr. Georg-e Cocks, George Cutcliffe e~q. dl.Vision, union and county court district, and in the Rev. Prebendary J. P. Benson and the Misses Benson rural deanery of South Molton, archdeaconry of Barn- own land here. Colleton is th~ property of Thomas staple and diocese of Exeter. The church of St. John William Oharlton esq. The manor belongs to 0. F. C. the Baptist is an edifice of stone in the Early Perpen- Luxmoore esq.; that of Bradford Tracy is the property dicular style, consisting of chancel, nave of four bays, of the Rev. Prebendary J. P. Benson. The area is aisles, south porch and an embattleq western tower 6,982 acres of land and 19 of water; rateable va-lue, with -pinnacles, containing a clock and 8 bells, cast in [5,:203 ; the population in I9II was 795 in the civil and 1754, rBoo and 1889: the clock, which chimes the 92; in the ecclesia'ltical parish. quarters, wa~ presented by the late George Outcliffe By Local Government Board Order x6,345, a- detached e~q. at a cost of £zso: the pie-rs of the nave arcades part of this parish was added to Thelbridge, in Crediton and the pulpit, which is beautifully carved, are both of union_, and by Order r6,347 other detached parts known Beer stone: the organ wa~ enlarged in T88S at a cost as Yeatheridge and Little Witheridge transferred to East f £2oo: there are six stained windows, three of which Worlington, March 25, r885. are memorials: the church was repaired about t853, Post. M. 0. &; T. Office.-Miss Eunice Mary Holcombe, and again in 1866; in 1876 it w&s rest<>red at a cost of sub:-postmistress. Letters received from Mm·chard £3,200, and in 1877 wa~ re-seated at a cost of nearly Bishop, Df>von £r.ooo, and has 350 sitting!!r. The register dateii from Wall Letter Box<'~. :Norman-Iand; Creacombe k Brad- the year 1585. The living- is fl. ,·icarage, net yearly ford Lodg-P 1 i:t"alue £"-oo, including 2-r acres of glebe, with residence. Pohce Station, Herbert Facey, re«ident sergeant