Checkley -Cheddleton

FARMERS. Lindop "Richard Ball Thomas, N orton farm Marsh Thomas, the Reamis Bourne William Moss William, ShalIowford Breward Charles SedgIey J oseph Breward Philip, the Heamis Shaw William, Cold N orton Heath Samuel Ward J ames, Hammer house Keen Mrs Mary, and landowner Ward William, and landowner Kent John, Shallowford CHECKLEY is a parish and village distant 5 miles from Cheadle, and 4 from Cresswell railway station, in the north division of the county, hundred of South Totmonslow, union and county court district of Cheadle, diocese of Lichfield, arch deaconry of Stafford, and rural deanery of Leigh. The church is dedicated to St Mary and All Saints. The living is a rec tory, annual value £900, with residence, in the gift of the Rev. Edward Philip. The Rev. William Hutchinson, M.A., is the rector. The parish ~ontains 6034 acres of land, of which the chief owners are J. C. Philips (lord of the manor), J. W. Phi lip, and H. Mountford, Esqs. The population is about 2420. Madeley, Holme, FoIe, Beamhurst, Holling ton, and the Teans are hamlets belonging to and included in the popula tion and acreage of this parish. Letters arrive at 7.30 a.m., are dis patched at 6 p.m. The nearest money-order and telegraph office is at Upper Tean. Post-town, Stafford. Adamthwaite John, Esq., J.P., Oak hill Beech J oseph, and landowner Hutchinson Rev. 'Villiam, M.A., rector, Belfield William the Rectory Bowers Charles, FoIe Mountford Henry, Esq., Beamhurst Cliffe Robert, FoIe bank Philips J. C., Esq., J.P., Heath house Charlesworth Robert Philips J. Wm., Esq., J.P., Reybridge Davis Thomas, Beamhurst Philips the Hon. Mrs, Heath house Greensmith Lawrence, FoIe Philips Miss E. L., the Bank Hawley George, and landowner, Madeley Philips Mrs R. park GENERAL TRADES. Hawley Joseph Belfield William, stone merchant RoIlins Mrs Edith Berrisford William, coal-dealer Kent Thomas Bostock Herbert, carpenter and joiner Leuty William, Beamhurst Bradwick James, tailor, FoIe bank Marson James, Old Wood Bull William, blacksmith, FoIe Marson William, Beamhurst Burton William, wheelwright, FoIe Meller --, Beamhurst Fower Henry, stone merchant Nixon John, and landowner Fower Mrs Louisa, ~Iasons' Arms Shemilt William H. Lewis Mrs M. A., Red Lion inn Silcocks Charles, Gorsty hill Lownds Thomas, boot and shoemaker Sillitoe Mrs Malkin J oseph. baker and confectioder Slater Thomas Marson William, miller, Stramshall mill Smith John Reeves John, butcher and dealer Tetley Walter, and landowner, Beamhurst Reeves William, butcher Turner William Ridge Mrs Sarah, Black's Head inn Walker Richard Shenton Thomas, grocer and newsagent WaIters William Steel EH, grocer, chemist, and sub-post- Ward Mrs Ann master Weston Mrs Vernon William, miller, FoIe mill Weston Thomas Walker Mrs Sarah, beer retailer Wint J oseph, Madeley HoIme WaIters Wm., veterinary surgeon Wise John FARMERS. Wood William, Deadman's green Beech James, and landowner Woodward Thomas CHEDDLETON is a. parish and railway station distant 3 miles from