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DIRECTORY·1 ESSEX. OREAT WAKEln~G. 305 tions and ornamented by• a tine piece of water, is the POST OFFICB, Corbets Tey.-William Smith, postmasteT. residence of Henry Joslin, jun. esq. Col. Branfill if) lord of Letters from Romford arrive at 6.0 a.m. ; dispatched at the manor of Upminster Hall, formerly known as Waltham 6 p.m. Hornchurch ja the nearest money order &; HaD, bein~ one of the I7 manors ~ven by Harold in I062 telegraph office to the abbey founded by him at Waltham: it was pur Fir~, chased by Capt. Andrew Branfill of the Earl of Gains INSURANCB AORNT-Phm&iz Mrs. C. E. MartIn borou~h, in 1685. The principal landowners are Col. SCHOOLS :-:- Branfill and Henry Joslin, jun. esq. The chief crops are British (mixed), founded Sept. 26th, 18.';0 &; opened Feb. corn and ve~etables. The soil is loamy; subsoil, gravel. 28th, 1851 for 90 children, with an average attendance The area is 3.373 acres. rateable value, £9,260; and the of 70; Miss Mary Emma Heath, mistress population in 1881 was 1,202. Nati07/,al (mixed), opened March 25th, l851, for 90 children, CoRBETS TEY, I mile south and HACTON, I mile south average attendance 65; George Frederick West, master west are hamlets of this parish. POST OFFICE, Upminster.-Miss Emma Lee. postmistress. CARRIERS &c. ~ee HORNCHURCH &; RoMFORD.-Qmnibus Letters arrive from Romford at 5.30 a.m. & 12 at noon; leaves C,orbets Tey 8.30 a.m. for Romford &; returns from dispatched at 2.50 &: 6.15 p.m. The nearest money order Romford railway station at 5.30 p.m. daily, sundays office is at Hornchurch excepted; William Patience, proprietor PRIVATE RESIDENTS. COMMERCIAL. Hook William, builder, Brook house Abraham Thos. miller, Upminster mill Humphrey Wm. carpenter &; painter A~r Mrs. Park corner Battin George, beer retailer Joslin Henry, farmer Blundon Mrs. Hunts Battin William, baker Knightbridge Henry, butcher Branfill Cha.mpion E,l. The Hall Battson Edward, farmer &: cab proprtr Lee Emma (Miss), grocer &; post mist Carter Rev. Alfred Morgan B.A. [Con- Brown Daniel, farmer, Birds lane Leech James, blacksmith, Corbets Tey gregational] . Burrell Wm. George inn, Corbets Tey Manklow Eliza (Mrs.), grocer &; beer Crosse Mrs Clarke Richard, farmer &: hurdle retailer, Corbets Tey Crosthwaite Mrs. West lodge maker, Corbets Tey Manning Abraham, farmer, Kiln farm Grant John James, The Common Clavdon Alfred, Shepherd et Dog, The Manning Edward, farmer, TheCommon Haigh Edward Henry, Milfield house Common Martin Stephen Thos. (Mrs.), plumber Havers John Cory, New place Conway Charles, Huntsman et Hounds, Mason David, farmer, Hall farm Hayward John, Hill side Corbets Tey Rowe Geo. shoe maker & rate collector Holden Rev. Philip Melancthon Th. CresseyJohn, blacksmith, The Common Rowe Wm Hy. grocer, draper &; tea dlt" A.K.C.L. Rectory Day Henry, Bell inn Shuttleworth Eliza (Mrs.), farmer Irlam William, Hacton house Eldred James & Joseph, blacksmiths SmithWilliam,wheelwright,CorbetsTey Joslin Henry, Hoppea hall E"ve George, cattle salesman & farmer, Thorogood Samuel Bayton, farmer~ Joslin Henry,jun. Gaines park Fox hall Martin's farm Livermore Miss Fayers WiIliam, White Hart, Hacton Turner William, grocer Mason Rev. Geor~e [curate], Oak cot. Franklyn William, boot &; shoe maker Tween Charles, farmer, Corbets Tey Rowe William, High house Gay William, farmer, Corbets Tey Williamson William, farmer, Birds farm Tasker Countess, Hill place Hazlewood John, grocer, Corbets Tey Wilson & Hook, brick, tile &; drain pipe Triggs Henry, Bridg-e house Hitch Edward, baker . makers Wilshere Richard Harris, Mavisbank Hook Edward, builder Wilson Thos. Lewis, bldr. & undertaker V ANGE (or FANGE) is a village and parish on a creek of RA. of Trinity College, Dublin. The principal landowners the Thames, in the Southern division of the county, Barn- are T. Morrin esq., Norwich Hospital, the trustees of Joseph stable hundred, Billericay union, Brentwood police division Pocklington esq. Thomas Kennett esq. and Arthur Tooke and county court district, Orsett rural deanery, Essex esq. The soil is heavy loam; subsoil, clay. The chie f archdeaconry and St. Albans diocese, on the high road from crops are wheat, beans and clovet. The area is 1,670 acres ~ Grays and Tilbury to Southend, 9 miles north-east from rateable value, £1,953; and the population in 188r was 152. Tilbury. 7 south from Billericay and nearly 2 from Pitsea Pari5h Clerk Elijah Johnson station. The church of All Saints is a small building in the ' .... Perpendicular style, consisting of chancel and nave, with a Pos~ OFFICE.-Susannah Phllbps, receiver. Let~rs !e.. small wooden bell turret on the west ~able, containing 1 bell: celved from Romf~rd through Horndon-on-the·Hlll arrIve the east window is filled with stainedglass of ancient design. at IO·30 a.m.; dIspatched at.1.30 p.m. The neare~t The register dates from the year 1558. The living is a money order & telegraph office IS at Horndon-on-the-Hlll rectory, yearly value £300, with residence, inthe gift of Major 'Church School (boJ s &: girls), built in 1825 for 40 children, Spitty D.L., l.P. and held by the Rev. Henry Edward Wright with an average attendance of 35; Miss Tonbridge, mist Moss Alfred Blazey Jesse, Barge inn Phillips William, shopkeeper Pocklington Charles, Vange hall Dow John, farmer Pocklington Charles, farmer, Shonks & Wri~ht Rev. Hy. Edward B.A. Rectory Mansfield William, blacksmith Vange hall Bird Anthony Geo.Five Bells,& shopkpr Moss Alfred, farmer Rust Wm.com &coal mrcht.Vange whrf VIRLEY (or SALCOTT VIRLEY) is a parish in the Eastern Watson and W. Hall esq. alternately and held by the Rev. division of the count~·, Winstree hundred, Lexden aud Edward Musselwhite, who resides at Salcott. Abdy'scharity Winstree union, Colchester county court district, rural of £6 8s. Id. is for bread and clothing. Sir William Neville deanery of Mersea, archdeaconl."V of Colchester and diocese Abdy bart. is lord of the manor and the principal landowner. of St. Albans, 8 miles south-south-west from Colchester and The soil is heavy; subsoil1 the same. The chief crops are 7 south-east from Kelvedon, separated from Salcot by a wheat, oats and barley. The area is 632 acres; rateable creek. The church of the St. Mary the Vir~in is a small value, £756; the population in 1881 was 86. and ancient building. consisting of chancel and nave, with a Parish Clerk William TurnaO'e . wooden bell cot and I bell, but is not now used. The re- ' 0 • J • gister of baptisms dates from the year 1628; burials, 1633; LETTER Box cleared at 3.30 p.m. Letters delivered from marriages, 1732. The living is a rectory, annexed to Salcott ~elverlon. The n~arest money order & telegraph office in 1879, yearly value £140, in the gift of Edward Coxwell IS at Tolleshunt D Arcy esq. and Sir William Neville Abdy bart. the Rev. Fredk. The children of this village go to the Salcott school Bright Thomas, blacksmith I MurreU Robert, 1f'kite Hart, &.coal merchant GREAT WAXERING is an ancient parish in the of the Bishop of St. Albans and held by the Rev. Henry Southern division of the county, Rochford hundred, union Malim B.A. of St. John's College, Oxford. Here are and county court district, Canewdon rural deanery, Essex chapels for Congregationalists and Primitive Methodists. archdeaconry and St. Albans diocese, lying near the coast J. W. Stallibrass, Edward Arthur Wedd ;T.P. Philip and the Mapliu Sand, 6 miles south~ast from Rochford and Bentou, Philip Renton, jnn. and navid Movim esqrs. are the 5 north-east from Southend. The church of St. Nicholas is principal landowners. The soil is heavy loam; subsoil, clay. a stone building. principally Norman, with Perpendicular The crops are general. The area is 2,784 acres; rateable additions: it consists of chancel, nave. north aisle, porchand value, £6,51 I; and tha population in 1881 was 1,236 and 39 a western tower. surmounted by a shingled spire and con- in Rushley and great Potton lslands belonging to Great taining 3 bells, cast in 1808, the tenor bell weighing 8 cwt. ~ Wakering parish. there are traces of mural paintings in the nave: the font is POST, MONEY ORDER & TELEGRAPH OFFICE, Savings Norman. The register dates from the year 1604. The living Bank & Government Annuity & Ins· rance Office.- is a vicarage, yearly value £285, with fesidence, in the gift l"rederick John Webb, postmaster. ;Lc~:3rs arr've {rem r 20 • • •.