DIRECTORY.] BRISTOL. WESTBURY-ON-TRYM. 169 SOB-POST & M.O.O., S.B. & Annuity & Insurance Office. National School (mixed), established in 1860, & enlarged Miss Emily Pinker, sub-postmistress. Letters are delivered . in 1885 &; 1893, 101.' 220 children; average atteudance, 82 from the Clifton office five times daily; dispatched at 9.30 boys, 75 girls &; 35 infants; Thomas Miller, master; a.m., 12.10, 5, 6.40 & 8.25 p.m. Sunday delivery 8.30 Miss Helen E. Forrest, mistress; Miss Harriett Knapton, a.m. ; dispatch 3.50 & 8.25 p.m. WALL LBTTEB Box, infants' mistress ; Miss M. Brocks, assistant teacher Stoke hill, cleared at 9.30 a.m. 12.5, 5.10, 6.30 & 8.25 p.m.; sunday, 3.40 p.m. WALL LETTER Box, near the County Police Station, Isaac H. Bees, constable in charge, Grove, cleared at 8.15 a m. 4.55 & 7.40 p.m. ; sundays, & I constable 3.30 p.m. Rockleaze is the telegraph office. Railway Station, Sea Mills, George Lewis, station master
PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Gerrish Edward, Severnleigh COMMERCIAL. [Letters through Clifton.] Godwin James Colthurst, Ellinthorp Clarke John, wheelwright For Bneyd Park see BRISTOL STREET8. Hale William Matthew, Claverton Codrington John Robert, farm bailiff to Alford Rev. Canon Josiah George M.A. James Edward Burnet, Stoke lodge Francis Tagart. esq. J.P Vicarage Lane George, Stoke bank Bromfield William, farmer, Sea Mills Ashington Mrs. The Ferns Nott Lewis Philip, Stoke house Green Edwin Albert, farmer, Stoke Baker Herbert, The Holmes Paul Alfred T. Marchlands Abbey farm Bisdee Wilfred, Vashni Perrett Josepb, River Bank ho. Sea Mills HuttonErnest, mrkt. grdnr. Brookridge Rruce Mrs. Heatherdale Perry Benjamin, Avonleigh Jones Sarab (Mrs.), farmer, Sea Mills Burges Mrs. 3 Stoke Park road Phillips Miss, Woodlands Partridge John, market gardener Butlin Charles, The Grange, Stoke Shapley Fredk. Sea Mills Pearce CharlesEdward, farmer,SeaMills Bishop, Clifton Slade Harman, Oak lodge Pinker Emily (Miss), shopkeeper, & Chetwood-Aitken John Chetwood .T.P. Smith Miss Brooke, Stoke Hill cottage post office The Glen Tagart Francis ,T.P., F.L.S., F.R.G.S. Smith Henry, market gardener Colthurst Mrs. Western Cot Old Sneyd park Thorne J ames, dairyman, Mill Pill Davey G. W. Stokeleigh Thomas HerbertRussellJ.p. Cross Elms Tyler Albert, caretaker, TheVillage Hall Davies WiUiam Howell J.P. Down house Todd William Ansell, Huntworth Wedmore Frank H. frmr. Redhouse frm Fry Claude, Howecroft Tothill William, The Grove Wills John, dairyman I George William Edward J.P. Downside Townsend Charles J.P. St. Mary's WESTBURY-ON-TRYM is a parish 3 miles north- of Edward IV.: the college formed an extensive pile of west from Bristol, 3 south-west from Filton station on the buildings, covering a large area of ground, and, besides its Bristol and South Wales .ection of the Great Western rail- valuable possessions, was assisted by rich endowments and way, and 2i from Clifton Down station on the Midland and benefactions; it was a flourishing collegiate body, with its G. W. joint lines, in the Southern division of the county of dean and canons, in the time of Wycliffe, who was himself Gloucester, lower division of Henbury hundred, Barton prebendary of Aust-on-the-Sevem, a place under the eccle Regis union, Lawford's Gate petty sessional division, siastical control of Westbury College: at its dissolution in Bristol county court district, and in the rural deanery of the reign of Henry VIII. there was a dean and five canons, Stapletpn and archdeaconry and diocese of Bristol. The and yearly revenues estimated at £232: during the Civil church of the Holy Trinity, formerly attached to the War the buildings of the college were almost compietely de college founded here in 1288 by Bishop Giffard, was erected molished; but some remains, consisting principally of a in the beginning of the 13th century, although a monastic massive square tower, and a small round tower, now form ehureh was in existence here in 715 A.D.: it consists of apsidal ing part of a modern structure, which occupies the place of chancel, clerestoried nave of four bays, aisles, each with a the old college and retains its name, are still extant. Pen small chapel or chantry, rood stair turrets, south porch and Park is the residence of Jobn Atkin WaIler esq., Cote House a lofty western tower with pinnacles, containing a clock and of Mrs. Ames, Henleaze Park of Mrs. Derham, and The a fine peal of 6 bells: in the chancel is a beautifully carved Priory of the Rev.G.F.Whidborne M.A. 'fhe trustees of the late reredos, with a representation of "the Last Supper," Sir John Henry GreviUe Smyth bart. and Charles Edward adapted from R.aphael's fresco in the convent of St. Onofrio Hungerford Athole Colston esq. M.P. of Roundway Park, at Florence: the windows of the apse, and those on the Wilts, are lords of the manor. Mrs. Ames, of Cote House, north side of the chancel, are stained: there are several Mrs. Derham, of Henleaze Park, William Hunt esq. North ancient monuments, the most prominent being that of John cote, Alfred Shipley esq. Elmfield, Mrs. Green, Holmwood Carpenter, Bishop of Worcester ~1444-76), provost of Oriel House, Sir Robert H. Symes, Burfleld House, George WaIters College, Oxford, and chancellor of that University, who was Daubeney esq. J.P. Cote, and William Smith esq. J.P. a great benefactor both to the church and the adjoining are the principal landowners. The soil is a mixture monastery, and was buried here; his tomb, restored by the of sand and clay; subsoil, carboniferous limestone; in Provost and Fellows of Oriel College, Oxford, stands on the geological position the parish is situated partly on the hill of south side of the chancel and close to the Canynge chapel: carboniferous limestone, which, continuing from Clifton and the organ was presented by HenrySt. Vincent Ames esq. M.A. Durdham Downs, makes a circuit round by Henbury Hill in 1866 : the church was restored in 1851 and subsequent and King's WestonHill and terminates abruptly in Penpole years: there are 1,010 sittings. The register dates from Point, and partly on the new red sandstone of the adjacent 1559. and has entries for Shirehampton from 1727. The vale; the soil in the lower lands is consequently a mixture living is a vicarage, yearly value £600,with residence, in the of sand and clay. The chief crops are pasture, and wheat gift of W. H. Warton and the trustees of the late T. T. and barley. The area of tile parish is 3,146 acres of land Walton esq. alternately, and held since 1900 by the Rev. ann 220 of water; ratea.ble value, £44,2II ; the popula Henry John Wilkins M.A. of Oxford University, who resides tion in 1891 was 6,063. at Redland Green, Bristol There are Wesleyan and Free Methodist chapels at Westbury, anc:l a Church of England SHIREKAMPTON has been formed into a civil parish out of Mis~ion room and a Gospel hall at Southmead. The con- Westbury, and will be found under a separate heading. 80lidated charities amount to £420 yearly value, and are STOKE BISHOP is a tithing in the civil parish of Westbury administered by a board of trustees. The county police on-Trym, but now forms an ecclesiastical parish, and will station, erected in 186g, is a building in the Elizabethan style, constructed of magnesian limestone obtained from the also be found under a separate heading. Clifton quarries. The village hall, occupying an ele,-ated Sexton, Thomas Gwilliam Underdown. site in the village, is a building in the Early Decorated style, erected from designs by Messrs. Foster &; Wood, POST, M. O. & T. O.,T. M.O., S. B., Express Delivery, Parcel of Bristol, at the expense of Henry St. Vincent Ames esq. of Post & Annuity & Insurance Office.-Mrs. Charlotte Cote House, bequeathed by him to the parish, the trustees HoweII, postmistress. Letters arrive from Bristol at being the Bishop of Bristol, the Vicar of Westbury-on 6.30 & 11.20 a.m. &; 2.35 & 5.50 p.m.; dispatched at Trym and the two churchwardens. It consists of one 9·35 a.m. 1.5, 4.45, 8.40 &. 11. 10 p.m.; sundays, large chamber, 71 feet by 26 feet, with an open timber arrhre at 6.30 a.m. & dispatched at 8.20 p.m roof and an apsidal end containing a fine organ: attached are reading and choir rooms, a. library of 200 volumes, WALL LETTER BOXES, Westbury hill, cleared at 10.30 a.m. rooms for the organist of the parish church, and a 4 &; 8 p.m.; sunday, 8 p.m. Eastfield, 8.50 a.m. 3.50 &; dwelling house for the hall keeper: the great chamber 7.50 p.m.; sunday, 7.50 p.m. Horfield road, 10.10 a.m. will hold 400 people. The college of the Holy Trinity, &; 7. IQ p.m. ; sunday, 8.10 p.m. Henleaze lane, 10.20a.m. founded here in I288 by WaIter Giffard, bishop of 3.40 &; 7.20 p.m.; sunday, 8 a.m. Hillside, 8 a.m. &; Bristol, 1264-7, and Lord Chancellor, was among the 6.30 p.m. ; sunday, 8 a.m. Brentry, I.50 &; 7.40 p.m. earliest foundations of this kind in England: it was Stoke Lane, cleared at 8.40 a.m. & 7.20 p.m.; sunday, built on the site of the Benedictine prior)" of St. Mary, a cell 8 p.m. College place cleared at 8.55 & 1I.45 a.m. of Worcester, and wag rebuilt by W. Cann)'llgs in the reign 4.20 &; 8 p.m ; sunday, 10.10 p.m
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