40-l SAINT MARTIN'S. . Pilkington Reginald Murray, Weston lo Griffiths Wm. timber mer. Rbos-wiel Richards Thos.grocr.& farmr.Rhos-wiel · Price Henry Samuel, Celyn house Hillditch Edward, farmer Richardson James, farmer, Tynycelyn Radley Miss, Crosifa Hughes John, boot & shoe ma. Lodge Roberts Robt. & Edwd. butchers, Lodge Wood Edmund .Burke J.P. (barrister), Hughes Thos. beerret. & saddler, Lodge Roberts Allan, farmer, Preesgwyn Moreton hall Jackson Wllliam, farmer, .Berllan-deg Roberts Alien, farmer, Weston farm COMMERCIAL. Jones George, miller (water) Rogers Jane (Mrs.), farmer, Fron Bagshaw Tamar Sophia (.Mrs.), farmer John John, farmer, Fron Roger Thomas, relieving officer, lower Broughall John, shopkeeper,l'reesgwyn Jones Robert, farmer, Trehowel divisjon,& vaccination officer & regis- Davies~JaryAnn(Miss),dres~ma.Lodge Jones Sarah (Miss), beer retailer trar of births & deaths, St. Martin's Davies Rose (Miss), farmer, Fron issa Jones Thomas, farmer, Weston hall sub-district, incorporation, Duckett Elijah,miller(water),New mills Jones William, farmer, Fron Moreton cottage Edwards Frederick & James, maltsters Lea Job, miller (water), Weston miH Ryder Chas. Henry, shopkeeper, Lodge & brewers, Lodge Lodge Colliery Co. Limited (Benjamin Tudor Samuel, farmer, Craig-nant Edwards Edward Thos.¥et. surg. Lodge Madew, manager), Preesgwyn Williams George, Lodge inn Edwards John, shopkeeper, Rhos-wiel Morris William Henry, butcher, Lodge Williams Margaret (Mrs.), black~mith Edwards Richard, farmer .. Weston lo Payne Phcebe Elizabeth (Mrs.), New Williams Peter, farmer, Trehowel Edwards Richard, farmer, Fron inn, Gledrid Williams Thomas, miller (water), German Charles, shopkeeper, Lodge PrestonHy.Elijah,Bridge inn,Chirkbdg New mill Griffiths Edward Arthur, licensed hors~ Price William, tailor & grocer, Lodge Woodall John, beer retailer slaughterer, Gledrid; & at Wrexham Pugh William, farmer, The Wern Woollam Charles, Lion inn SAMBROOK is a parish, formed Jan. 13, x857, out of Borough esq. D.L., J.P. of Chetwynd Park, Newport, is the the parishes of Cbetwynd and Cheswardine, and comprises lord of the manors of Sambrook and Pickstock; the princi­ f,he townships of SAMBROOK, HowLE and PICKSTOCK, in the pal landowners are Mrs. Swanwick, George Montford esq. Northern division of the county, Newport county court of Church Stoke, and Col. Robert Masefield, of Ellerton Hall. district, Drayton petty sessional division, rural deanery of 'fhe area of the parish is 2,946 acres; rateable value of the , archdeaconry of Salop and diocese of Lichfield; township, £x,o82: the population in x88x was 449· Sambrook township is in Newport union, 5 miles north HowLE is a township of Chetwynd , from from Newport station on the Stafford and Wellington section which place it is 3 miles north-west, in Newport union. of the London and North Western railway. The church of The Primitive Methodists have a small chapel here; rate­ St. Luke, consecrated October 2nd, 1856, is an edifice o{ able value, £x,o98. local red sandstone in the Gothic style, consisting of chan- PICXSTOCK is an isolated township of Edgmond and eel with north aisle, nave of three bays, north aisle, Bouth Chetwynd parishes, in Newport union, 2?! miles north from porch and a wooden turret at the west end of the nave with Newport, on the borders of t;ta:ffordshire. For poor law and shingled spire and containing one bell: in the north chancel highway purposes it is included with Chetwynd township. aisle is a stained window to. the Rev. Frederick Young, late 'l'he area is x,oo4A. oR. 29P. ; rateable value, £1,526. vicar of Chetwynd d. 1872, and in the north aisle one to Parish Clerk, William Breeze. Mrs. Clarke, of Sambrook, d. 1875; the east window is a PosT 0FFICE.-Robert Tomlinson, receiver. Letters from memorial to Thomas Borough esq. late of Chetwynd Park, Newport arrive at 8.25 a.m. ; cleared at 5.30 p.m.; no col- d. 1888. The register dates from the year 1856. The living lection on sundays. The nearest money order office is a vicarage, gross yearly value £145, including glebe, is at Hinstock & telegraph office at Cheswardine with residence. in the gift of J. C. B. Borough esq. of Chet- Board School, erec;:ted in ~88o, with residence for master, wynd Park, and held since xS56 by the Rev. Samuel Clarke for 8o children ; average attendance, ss; William Arthur M.A. of St. John's College• Oxford. John Charles Burton Ruck, master; Miss Mary Ruck, mistress l3eeston John, Pickstock Bruckshaw William, farmer 1 Miller Ann (Mrs.),shopkeeper Clarke Rev. SamuelM.A. Vicarage Hurton Edward, farmer, Howle pool Pearce John, farmer Farmer James, Howle manor Dawes William, blacksmith Sillitoe John, shopkeeper,Pickstock Swanwick Mrs Glassey Samuel, farmer,Showell grange, Stokes Thomas, farmer, Pickstock Goodwin Eliza (Mrs.), blacksmith 1 Taylor George, shopkeeper . COMMERCIAL. Hamer James Alfred, farmer Tomlinson Robert, tailor, Post office Borough John Charles B. ruiller (steam Hendley Jn. miller (water), Showell ml Turner John, farmer, Pickstock & water) H ughes Samuel, shoe maker W oolley Clements, beer retailer Brisboum Edward, farmer Lockley Joseph, wheelwright • SELATTYN is a village and parish, comprising the tried before the House of Lords in I7IO, was once rector of townships of UPPER and LowER PoRKINGTON and part of the parish. The charities amount to £roo yesrly. Bro­ the ecclesiastical parish of HENGOED (which will be found gyntyn, the seat of Lord Harlech D.L., J.P. about ~~miles under a separate heading), in the Western division of the north-west from Oswestry, is a noble mansion in the Classic county, upper division of the hundred of Oswestry, Oswestry style, with an elegant portico: the park, about 300 acres in incorporation, county court district and petty sessional divi­ extent, has a fine undulating surfac,. richly adorned with sion, rural deanery of Oswestry, archdeaconry of Mont­ timber : the prospects are extensive, varied and beautiful. gomery and diocese of St. Asaph. The village lies on a The Oswestry race-course, at Cyrn-y-bwch in this parish, is gentle acclivity, 3 miles north-north-west from Oswestry situated on a lofty hill, commanding a most extensive and and 2! welilt-by-north from Gobowen station on the Chester and beautiful landscape, but no races are now held ; the Selattyn Birkenhea.d line of the Great Western railway, and consists hill also affords another delightful view. Colonel Lloyd, of of a few detached houses near the church ; the rest of the Aston Hall, is lord of the manor. The principal landowners population are widely scattered through the parish : to the are Lord Harlech D.L., J.P. Hon. Robert Cranmer Trollope, north and west of the village a bleak and mountainous dis­ of Crowcombe Hall, Somerset, Mrs. V enables, E. Oswell esq. trict stretches to the extremity of the county. Offa's Dyke Capt. T. W. Gill and John Jones esq. The soil is of a varied passes through a portion of this parish and forms part of description; subsoil, clay. The c;:hief crops are wheat, the boundary of the county ; the parish is watered by the barley and oats. The area is S.S53 acres ; rateable value, river Morlas. The church of St. Mary is a plain cruciform £g,on ; the population of the parish in 1881 was x,I34· building of stone, consisting of chancel, nave, north and Parish Clerk, Thomas Price. south transepts and an embattled western tower, with pinnacles, containing a clock and 3 bells : the church is now PosT OFFICB.-Thomas Price, receiver. Letters arrive by (x89x) about to be restored at an estimated cost of about foot post from Oswestry at 8.30 a.m.; dispatched thereto 000 · h h dd. · f · 1 h h 51·d at 4·45 p.m. The nearest money order & telegraph office £ 3· • Wit t e a Ition a new ats e on t e nort e, is at Oswestry. Postal orders are issued here, but not paid under the direction of Mr.° Hodgson Fowler, architect, of Dm ham : the burial ground has been extended in x888 at ScHOOLS:- the expense of Lord Harlech. The register dates from the National & Parochial, Selattyn (mixed), with residence for year IS56. 'fhe living is a rectory, tithes commuted at master, for 120 children; average attendance, go; partly £8x4, net yearly value £534• including Ss acres of glebe, supported by a small endowment; John Thornton Porter, with residence, in the gift of Col. Richard Thomas Lloyd, of master; Miss Annie E. Porter, mistress Aston Hall, and held since 1890 by the Rev. Rossendale National (mixed), Pantglas, erected in 1861, with residence Lloyd M.A. of Jesus College, Cambridge. John Hanmer, formaster&mistress,&endowed bythelateMrs. Ormsby- bishop of St. Asaph, 1:624-91 was christened here, and buried in Gore, for 7S children; average attendance, 6o; Mrs. Lucy the church in 16291 and the famous Dr. Henry Sacheverell, Jones, mistress • Harlech Lord D.L., J.P. Bro,zyntyn; & · Lawford William Robinson, Underhill Williams William 12 Grosvenor crescent & United Ser- Lloyd Rev. Rossendale M.A. Rectory COMMERCIAL. vice & Carlton clubs, London s w Morgan Arthur Cary, Summerhill Baker Richard, farmer, New barn Aluerson Rev. Frank B.A. The Mount Walsh Mrs. Tower hil~ Bowen Martha (Miss),farmer,Underhill