340 THORNTON. . [KELLY'S Countess· of Warwick and held since 1887 by the Rev. Post Office.-Rufus Gregory, SUb-postmaster. Letters Henry Symonds. Here is a reservvir of 96 acres, which are received through at, 7 a.m.; dispatched ,supplies the town of Leices-ter with water for domestic at 5.30 p.m. Postal orders are' issued here, but not purposes. Here is a Wesleyan chapel. Luke Jackson's paid. The nearest money order office is at Bagworth charity of £40 yearly value, left in 1774, is divided & nearest telegraph office at Bagworth railway station equally between Thornton, Bagworth and Stanton-under­ A School Board of 5 members was formed 6 Mar. 1876 ~ Bardon. The Countess of Warwick, who is lady of the Samuel Geary, Thornton, clerk to the board & attend­ man\lr, and the Duke of RutIand K.G., P.C. are th~ ance officer chief landowners. The soil is heavy; subsoil, clay. The BDard School (mixed), built in 1880, for 120 children; chief crops are wheat, barley and roots. The area of the average attendance, 90; WiIliam Tring, master; Mrs. township is 2,180 acres; rateable value £3,940; the popu­ ~fary Tring, mistress; Miss Emma Barnes, infants' lation of the township in 1891 was 500 and! 1,494 in the mistress parish. Carrier.-William Cowleshaw, to Leicester, sat. returning Parish Clerk, NeviIle Dilks. same day Symonds Rev. Henry, Vicarage Dilks William, bricklayer Lawrence Christopher, tailor &; draper COMMERCIAL. Farmer William, shopk,eeper Lees Mary (Mrs.), grazier AlIen Ann (Mrs.), Stag & Castle P.H Fortnam Fdk. Ey. Old Bull's HeadP.B Lowe Richard, farmer Archer Joseph & Co. millers (water) Geary Amos, shoe maker Mason William, grazier Bloxsom Thomas Morton, farmer Geary Elias, wheelwright Massey William, sen. farmer Brown Henry, fanner Geary Elijah, tailor Massey William, jun. farmer Brown James, carpenter Geary Mercy (Miss), shopkeeper Mee William, boot maker Chamberlain William, farmer Geary Samuel, shoe maker Orme Thomas, farmer Cowleshaw WilIiam, farmer & carrier Geary William Salt, farmer Reast John, farmer Dilks Frederick, bricklayer Gregory Rufus, shoe maker, Post offic,e Reeves J ames Bennett, farmer Dilks N eville, bricklayer Harris John Henry, farmer Saunders Joseph, farmer Dilks Oliver, bricklayer Harrison William, grocer & draper Sperry George, farmer Dilks Thomas, Bricklayers' Arms P.H J ohnston Thoma,s, fanner Storer WiIIiam, blacksmith Dilks Titus, tailor Key John, farmer Taylor George, miller, see Archer &Co THORPE ARNOLD is a towmhip, small village and chapelry of Brent,ingby annexed, tithe rent-charge com­ parish on the road from to Grantham, muted at £320, average £252, joint net yearly valua 1~ miles east-north-east from Melton Mllwbray stations £220, with residence and 62~ acres of glebe, in the on the Midland and the Great Northern and London and gift 'Of the Duke of RuHand K.G., G.C.B. and held! North Western joint railways, in the Eastern division since 1870 by the Rev. Sydney R9bert Noel Rees, of St. of the county, Framland hundred, Melton Mowbray p€tty Aidan's. Peach's charity, given in 1834, the interest of sessional division, union and C'llunty court district, rural £1,500 invested in £2£ per Cent. Cons'.:>18 is partly dis­ deanery of Framland (third portion), archdeaconry of tributed in bread and partly applied for educational pur­ Leicester and diocese of Pe:terborough. The river Eye poses. The principal landowners are the Duke of Rut­ passes through the parish. The ecclesiastical parish com­ land K.G., G.C.B. who is' lord of the manor, the Earl of prises the of Thorpe Arnold with Dysart and Ravenstone, Hospital. The' soil is clay and in Wyfllrdby parish. The church of St. Mary is an sand; ,subsoil, clay. The land is chiefly pasture, but ancient building of stone in the Pointed style, consisting corn and rllot crops are gI'own. The area is' 1,742 acres; of chancel, c1erestoried nave, aisles, south porch and a rateable value, £2,469; the popUlation of the civil parish western tower containing 3 bells, 2 of which are dated in 1891 was 133 and of the ecclesiastical parish 205. respectively 1685 and I597: the font is Saxon: the Parish Clerk, Thomas Woodcock. stained east window is a memorial, and there are other Brentingby township is given under a separate head. meID'llrial windows to the Rev. M. Mills, a former rector, and! to George and Caroline Marriott: the c'!!urch plate Letters through Melton Mowbray, which is the nearest consis:ts of a silver chalice and' flagon, both given by money order & telegraph offioe, arrive at 6.30 a.m. M. L. in 1668: the church was thoroughly restored and Wall Letter Box near the church, cleared at 6.50 reseated in 1876 at a cost of £1,000, of which the Duke a.m. & 6.30 p.m. week days only of Rutland gave £300, the' remainder being raised by Endowed School, erected I86I & enlarg-ed in 1887, for 40 -subscription: there are 120 sittings. The register dates children; average attendance, 30; Miss Harriet Taylor, from the year 1558. The living is a vicarage, with the mistress Rees Rev. Sydney Robert Noel, Verge [GUnbY George, farm,er Moore George, farmer Cla,yton Sarah (Mrs.), farmer Hall Reuben, grazier Scorror Henry, farmer Garner Frank, farmer Holmes John, farmer IShipman Andr,ew, farmer THORPE SATCHVILLE is a township and parish, poor of Twyford and Thorpe Satchville in bread: Thllrpe 2 miles north from John o'Gaunt station, on the Notting- Trussel's charity of 18 acres of common land for th~ ham, Melton and Market Harborough branch of the Great benefit of the poor, in 1877 about 1 acre of this land was Northern and London and North Western joint railway, purchased for the purposes of the Great Northern and 5 south frvm Melton Mowbray and 13 north-east from London and North Western joint railway, and the pur­ Leicester, in the East'ern division of the county, in Mel- chase money invested by the Charity Commissioners in ton Mowbray petty sessional division, union and county Comols, the total annual income from this charity is court district, Framland hundred, in the rural deanery of [,40, and is now applied partly towards the support of Goscote (firs,t portivn), archdeaconry of Leicester and .the charity school, the remainder being distributed in diocese of ~eterborough. The church of St. Michael is coals to the poor. Thorpe Sawhville Hall is, the seat of a building of stone in the Late Perpendicular style, con- Edmund Arthur Paget esq. J.P. The manorial rights sisting of chancel, nave, north transept, south porch and in this parish haVle lapsed. The principal landowners are a turret containing one bell: it has been res-tllred and Edmund Arthur Pag-et esq. J.P. of the Ball, and H. H. reseated and afforrus' 100 sittings. The living is a Parry esq. The soil is heavy; subsoil, partly gravel. chapelry, annexed to the vicarage of Twyford with Hun- The land is chiefly pasture, but some wiheat is grown. genon, averagIC tithe rent-charge £66, joint net ye,arly The area of the township is 1,306 acres; rateable value. value £114, including II9 acres of glebe with residence, £2,498; the papUlation in 189I was 176. in the gift of the trustees of the late G. A. A. Ashby Letters, thraugh ~elton Mowbray arrive at 8.3 a.m. &; esq. of Quenby Hall. and held since 1886 by the Rev. b . h 0 d John Ellis M.A. of St. Alban Hall, Oxford, who resides 5·5 p.m.Melton Mow ray IS t e neflrest money or e·r & John o'Gaunt station the telegraph office. Wall at Hungerton; the Rev. Kenrie George Foster M.A. of Letter Box cleared at 7.50 a.m. & 5. 15 p.m Trinity College, Cambridge, has been curate in charge sinee 1894, and resides at Twyiord. A Primitive Metho- EndJwe.d School, built in 1856, for 26 children; average dist chapel was built in 1885. In 1764 George William- attendance, 12; Miss Helen WhitlChouse, mistress son charged land, now held by John Beeston Leadbeater Carriers.-Baker & Topps, pass through to Melton Mow- esq. with the payment of £2 yearly, to be given to the bray, tues Hillyard George Whiteside. The Elms Beadle J oseph, grazier Topley Thomas, jun. frmr. & grazier Paget Edmund Arthur J.P. Thorpe Black Sarah (Mrs.), grazier Topley William, farmer Satchville hall Everitt William, carpenter Underwood William & Adam, farmers Paget John Otho, The Vines Harby Job, cowkeeper Walker Samuel, Fox P.H Turton Roben Bell M.A. The Cottage Pugh Simon, fish dealer Walker Sarah (Mrs.), shopkeeper Barker John, saddler Topley Thomas, sen. grazier Whitehouse Arthur G. grazier