• DIRECTORY.] CA~IBRlDG ESHIRE. HOL"RY. Petty Sessions are hPld here at the Police station, every al Board School, Bottisham, erected in 1839, for 150 children: ternate monday, at II a.m. The following places are average attendance, 142; Samuel Hullins, ma3ter ; Mrs. included in the petty sessional division :-Buttisham, Martha Hollins, mistress
Cherryhinton, Fen Ditton, Fulbourn, Horningsea, part of Board School, Bottisham Lode, erected in 18531 for 200 Reach, Six Mile Bottom, Stow-cum-Quy, Swaffham Bul children ; average attendance, 145; John Abbott, master ; beck, Swaffham Prior, Teversbam, Wilbraham Great & Miss Jennie Hilda Marie Ward, infants' mistress Wilbraham Little • Railway Station, George Fisher, master Police Station, William Redhouse, inspector, & I constable ScHOOLS:- CARRIEH.S TO CAMBRIDGE:- A School Board of 5 members was formed May 24, 1872 ; Frederick Reeve, from Bottisham, wed. & sat John Ebenezer Foster, 10 Trinity street, Cambridge, clerk William Aves, from Bottisham, sat to the board MlS.S Lucy Goult, from Hottisham Lode, wed. & sat Bottisham. King Caroline (Mrs.), farmer, Tun- ' Holding Rev. Jn. M. A. St. James' vicarge Dickson David bridge hall COMMERCIAL. Hicks Misses, Bottisham house Lucas Thomas, surgeon, & medical Batcock Thomas, shoe maker Jenyns Roger William Rulwer J.P. Bot- ottiP.er & public vaccinator No. 4 dis- Bendall Georg-e & John, farmers tisbatn hall trict, Newmarket union Benstead William, coal agent .Jrmyns Mrs. Bottisham ball l\IacArthur Robert, Hottisham Hall fm Blanks George J. shopkeeper Jones Rev .Jn. Colston [curate in chargeJ Millard Charles, beer retailer lllayden Thomas, shopkeeper &c King John, Poplar house M1llard Sarah (Mrs.), shopkeeper Bull Samuel & John Fletcher, farmers Paul George Bradford, Bottisham place Newman Edward, farmer, The Parson- Cook Frederick, shopkeeper Williams Rev. John Daniel M.A., J.P. age farm Cornwell Frank, farmer Vicarage Newman James, carter & farmer Cornwell John, farmer Osbourn Charles, blacksmith Cornwell William, beer retailer COMMERCIAL. Osbourn George, plumber, painter & Covill Harry, miller (water) Aves Geo.bead gardener to Mrs.Jenyns beer retailer Covill William John, coprolite works .A.ves William, carrier & beer retailer Os bourn Sus an (Mrs.), Bell P.H Fison J onn. & Sl. farmers, Station farm Bailey Frederick, wheelwright Parker Charles Edward, farmer Flack Bentley Jn. Gatep H.Longmeadw Hendall Jsaac, thatcher Paul George Bradford, farmer Flack John, coal agent & shopkeeper Eendall Joseph, boot maker Pettitt Thomas, carpenter Folkes John, farmer Clark Frank, gardener & florist Pratt James, bricklayer Glasscock Frederick, butcher Clayton Robert SI. plumber & decorator Pratt William, plumber & painter Goult Lucy (:\'liss), carrier & shopkeepr Danby Chas. shpkpr. & assist. overseer Randall John Ashcr, insurance agent Hatley John, farmer Day Joseph, farmer, Spring hall Reading Room (SI. Herbert Hollins, sec) Hart IIezekiah, beer retailer Dickson David L.R.c.s.I. surgeon Redhouse William, police inspector Hart James, Cow & Hare P.H Finch Frederick, plumber & painter Redhouse Wm. jun. teacher of music Harvey William, shopkeeper, Post office Fletcher J ames, baker Reeve Frederick, carrier & beer retailr Langley Samuel, Wait for the 'Bus P.K Foster Thomas, miller (water) Ruse Harry, saddler Millard Charles, farmer l''uller Henry, Swan P.H Stevens Charles, blacksmith Reeve Alfred, beer retailer Fuller James, Rose & Crown P.H White Edward, baker St. Jame~' Mission & Reading Room Howlett Henry, bricklayer &c Whiting George, market gardener (Jonah Os borne, sec.), Long meadow Hyner James, general dealer Wilderspin Samuel, market gardener Skeels Richard, farmer King George, grocer & draper, & agent Watts Clara (Miss), dress maker for W. & A. Gilbey's wines (only), Bottisham Lode. Watts Nathan, blacksmith & tinplate Post office Clarke Rev. Jamcs George M.A. Angle worker .King John, farmer, Bendyshe sey abbey Webb William, wheelwright
130URN, anciently u Brune," or" Brunne," is a parish, year 1653. The living is a vicara1;e, average tithe rent 10 miles north from Royston, about 9 west from Cambridge charge £"156, net yearly value £167, with residence, and and about r~ north-east from the Old :North Road station including 32 acres of glebe, in the gift of Christ's College, (which is in this parish) on the Bedford and Cambridge line Cambridge. There is a Wesleyan ehapel restored and en of the London and North Western railway, in the Western larged in I88o. The charities amount to £5 rss. yearly. division of the county, hundred of Longstow, union and The scenery around this village is beautiful and picturesque, petty sessional division of Caxton and Arrington, county affording a pleasing variet,y of hill and dale, finely inter court district of Cambridge, rural deanery of Bourn or Knap spersed with thick woods and shady groves. The moat and well, and archdeaconry and diocese of Ely. The Bourn brook some other vestiges remain of a castle erected here by Picot, flows through the parish. The chureh of St. Mary, pictur or Pigot, a Norman to whom the Conqueror gave lands here esquely situated on rising ground, is a spacious cruciform and whose descendant George Pigot esq. was in 1766 created edifice of stone in the Transition Norman, Early English and baron Pigot of Patshull, a title extinct at his death, 17 April, later styles, consisting of chancel, clerestoried nave of six 1777 : the castle was burnt during the barons' war in the bays, aisles, transepts, south porch and an embattled western reign of Henry IIL by Richard de Insula or de L'Isle, being tower with turret stair and containing 6 bells: the chancel then in possession of the Peverells. from whom it descended has good sedilia of the xsth century and some car\'"ed oak to tr.e Peche (now Peachey) family, and was subsequently benches with poppy heads, one of which bears the inscrip held by the Riggesbys and others. Bourn Hall, formerly tion, "A. P. of B. A. 1534 ~"the roof is Perpendicular and the property of the Earl De La Warr, together with the has hammer beams with modern figures of angels : the chan surrounding estate, was purchased in 1885 by John James cel arch is modern, and there remains a Perpendicular Briscoe esq. D.L. who is part lord of the manor: the Hall Tood sereen: the nave arcades are lofty and belong to the is a fair specimen of the Elizabethan style, and was formerly Transition Norman period, the piers being alternately cir surrounded by a moat: the park contains about 20 acres cular and octagonal: the clerestory is lighted by quatrefoil with good plantations. John James Briscoe esq. J.P. Christ's ·openings within circles : m the north transept is a late niche College, Cambridge, and Robert Sayle esq. are the principal and an aumhry : the south transept has a raised floor : the landowners. The soil is heavy clay; subsoil, gault. The chief tower, which is overlapped by both aisles, opens into these crop!! are wheat, oats and barley. The area is 4,014 acres; and to the nave by very fine and lofty Early English arches, rateable value, £4.054; the population in 1891 was 785. with an ascent of three steps under the western arch : the south porch, also Early English, has a fine cross on the gable: Parish Clerk, James Houghton. in the nave are some good oak benches with tracery in panels-, PosT, M. 0. & T. 0., S. H. & Annuity & Insurance Office. and the south transept contains several slabs and tvmbs, with John Whichello, postmaster. Letters are received through arms to members of the Hagar family, lords of this manor Cambridge at 7 a. m.; dispatched at 7 p.m. abont 1750, and a memorial to the late Henry Leyell esq. : the church plate includes a silver salver, presented by Francis Parochial School (mixed), erected in 1866, for 150 children; Hagar in 1694-5, and a silver chalice with the date 1569: average attendance, 130; Frederick Charles Rowe, master Dowsing, the Puritan iconoclast, visited this church and de- Rail way Station Old N ortb road Wm. Telfer station master strayed two angels, some brasses and crosses on the tower ! ' ' ' and chancel: it was partly restored in 1876 at a cost of CARRIER TO CAMDRIDGE.-Mrs. Charter, every wed. & £1,500 : there are 500 sittings. The register dates from the . sat :Briscoe John James D.L., .J.P. Bourn hall Bar ton William Gore, registrar of births Charter Arthur Thomas, machine owner Holbeu Miss & deaths, relieving, vaccination & Clark Ed ward J ames, tailor
Rowe Frederick Charles school attendance officer for Caxton Coxall Stephen, blacksmith • COMMERCIAL. & Arrington union Crow Jonathan, farmer Broadway James, farmer Chapman Harry, baker Dawson Charles, farmer