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Hickmate Samuel, beer retailer Watson Rev. Thomas, M.A. Kennard Gabriel, farmer, Dean street Huntley John, farmer TRADERS. Kennard Tho~. farmer & coal merchant Lurcock John, boot & shoe maker Adams Richard, farmer Krewes Thoma'4, farmer Paramore Nicbolas, beer retailer Burr Frederlck Hayward, 'Flower of Lane Elias, station master Philpot John, hop planter, Smith hill Kent• Latter John, farmer Philpot William. grocer Clements 1\Iatbew, corn factor M iller John, carpenter Startup Cath. (1\lr~.), farmer, Parsnge Cooper Thomas, blacksmith Miller Richard, farmer Stone John, bricklayer Collins Thomas, wheelwright Parker James Smith, scboolma~ter Tacchi Anthony, schoolmaster Crittenden William, shopkeeper Pearch Henry, farmer Tolhur"t Thomas, Chequers inn, & Cull Thomas, farmer, Dean atreet Ra.yfield James, New inn, & grocer, postmaster Day Samuel, farmer n~an street East E'arlelg-h. Ellis James Jobnson, hop planter SandsGeor~e, 'Bird~ Ijen', & farmer EllisJames Johnson, esq. Priory Evenden William, farmer Sear~ Joseph, post office Hartridge William, e~q. East Far­ Foster Charles, boot & shoe maker Springet.t John, farmer leigh house Green Thomas, grocer & draper Taps field John Samuel, tailor Kenuard Mrs. Elizabeth, Frick hill, Hadsell Mary (Mrs.), shopkeeper Tapsfield Joseph Foy, 'Horse Shoe,' & Dean street Harris Richard, butcher farmer Lewis Israel, esq. Gallants court Hewitt Elizabeth Catherlne (Mrs.), Tap~field Wm. Bull inn, & blacksmith Lewis Leyson, esq. Gallants lodge ladies' seminary White David Stephen, hop planter, Pope Rev. Edwin, H.A. curate Joy J esse Robert, saddler & harness m a Abbey gate PosT OFFICEs.-East Farleigh-Joseph Sears, receiver. foot from Maidstone, arrive at 8 a.m.; dispatched 5 p.m. Letters by foot post from Maidstone, arrive 8 a.m. ; dis­ The nearest money order office is at Maidstone. patched ~ past 5 p.m National School, Anthony Tacchi, master; Mrs. Mary West Farleigh-Thomas Tolhurst, receiver. Letters by Eldridge, mistress ::E'AB.NDO'R.OtJ'Gll is a large village and parish, with Lubbock, Bart., and a police station, under the jurisdiction the hamlets of GRINSTEA.D GREEN and LocK's BoTTOM, of the metropolitan establishment. eontaining 1,412 acres, and a population in 1851 of 920, GRINSTEAD GREEN, or GREENSTREET GREEN, is a situated on the high road from London to , hamlet partly in this parish and partly in Chelsfield, dis­ dlstant from Bromley 4 miles, and London 14; it is in tant 1 mile ~:~outh-by-east from Farnborough. Here is a the j uri11diction of the Central Criminal Court and Metro- National school, supported by voluntary subscription. politan Police, Bromley Union, lathe or Button-at-Hone, LocK'S BoTTOM is also a hamlet in the parish Ot Hundred, West Kent, and in the County court Farnborough, from which village it is three-quarters of district of Bromley. It has a fair on the 4th of June for a mile north-by-west. The Bromley Union Workhouse, pedlary. The chnrClh, dedicated to St. Giles, is an ancient for 200 inmates, is situated here: also the police station. fabric, with low square tower of flint and brick, and 2 bells. Magistrates' meetings for the western division of Kent The living is a chapelry, annexed to the adjoining parish are held the third Monday in every month, at the White of Chelsfield; Rev. Follett Baugh, M. A., rector of Chels- Lion inn, Lock's Bottom. field, incumbent; Rev. Rowland Smith, M. A., curate. GREEN is 1 mile north; Crofton, 1 mile Here is an infant school, supported by Sir John William north; Tuppenden, 1 mile north-east. :r.a.rnborough. Stow Thomas, fruiterer Stow T. Booth, farmer, Chelsfield hall GE:tURY. Whiffin Henry, farmer, Start's hill Wbiffin Peter, wheelwright Fowler Mr. John Woolsey William, tailor Williams Francis, farmer, Denbarn Smith Rev. Rowland, M.A. [curate] Grinstead Green. Lock's Bottom. TRADERS, GENTRY. GENTRY. Bird Edward, grocer Dunmul Miss Sophia, Oak house Bedford Lieutenant Frederick • Davis James, harness maker Fox Mr. John, Woodhams Dresser Henry, esq. Chalk farm Eagleton John, seedsman Fox Mr. Thomas Samuel TRADERS. Fowler John, surgeon Ray Miss Elizabeth, Oak house Barbam Stephen, White Lion inn ~ Gearin~Joseph, blacksmith & parish elk TRADERS. posting house Giles Thomas, market gardener Adams George, shopkeeper Berridge .1\laria (Miss), schoolmistress Havill Thomas, George 8; Dragon Arrow Elizabeth (Mrs.),' Rose8;Crown' of Uuion commercial inn~ posting house Arrow John, carpenter Berridge Samuel, schoolmaster of Union Head Harriet (Mis;), infant schoolmist Deuton John, blacksmith Clement James, blacksmith Kidman William, butcher Fishenden Thomas,' Queen's Head' Griffin William, sen. fruiterer Ladd George, baker, Fox & Sons, brewers & maltsters Higham Chas. Richd. master of Union Nash John, boot & shoe maker Isard Richard, farm bailiff, Grinstead HighamSarah (Mrs.), mistress of Union "Roberts Silas, grocer green farm KingWm.sergnt.ofpolice,Policestation Sawyer Wm, bricklayer & beer -retailer Jackson Charles, shopkeeper Lamb Ann (Mrs.), beer retailer Sessions Robert, New inn, & postmastr Porter Daniel, boot & shoe maker Ringer Elizabeth (Mrs.), beer retailer StowWill,am, farmer, & agent to Atlas Ricketts M.A. (Miss), National school- Weatberley Richard, shoemaker fire & life office, Farnborough hall mistress Webb Valentine, grocer PosT OFFICE.- Robert Sessions, receiver, New inn. tress ; Samuel Berridge, schoolmaster; Miss Maria Letters arrive from Bromley ! past 7 a. m.; dispatched Berridge, schoolmistress ! past 2 p.m. The nearest money order office iil at Poliee Station, Wm.King, sergeant & 9 men, Lock's bottom Bromley. PosTING HousEs-George & Dragon inn, & White Lion PUBLIC SCHOOLS:- inn, Lock's bottom Infants', Miss Harriet Head, mistress CoAcH-From London to Sevenoaks, calling at 'George & National, Grinstead Green, Miss Mary Anne Ricketts, Dragon,'! past 12, returning at! past 5 mistress OMNIBUs-From SevenoakR to London, through at i past Bromley Union House, Lock'<~ bottom, Rev. Bedlock 9, returning at ! past 5. From. Lock's bottom, leaves Bray, chaplain; Thomas Hexstall Smith, esq. surgeon; White Lion inn ! past 8 mornmg, & returns l past 6 Charles R. Higham, master; Mrs. Sarah Higham, mis- evemng• • "::E'AB.NI:NGBAM is a small town and patisb, situated annum, io the patronage of the Archbishop of Canterbury, on the main road from London to Maidstone, 17 miles from the Dean and Chapter being theim propriators of the great the former, 5 miles south from , and 9 miles north tithes. Here is a National school and chapel for the of Sevenoaks; it is in the Union and County Court district Wesleyans. A fair is held on the 15th October, partieu­ of Dartford, In the lathe of Sutton-at-Hone, and Hundred Iarly for young colts of superior quality. Farningbam of Axton, West Kent. The passes through had formerly a market on Tuesdays, and a great annual the valley. The church of St. Peter and St. Paul is com­ fair for four days following the eve of St. Peter. The area modious, and in the early English style; the Rev. Andrew of the parish is 2,708 acres, and the population, in 1851, William Burnside, M.A., vicar. It contains several monu­ was 701. Hops are grown here. mental brasses, and an octagonal stone font, emblematic­ CHART,TON is half a mile south-east; BEESPIELD, 1 ally carved. The living is a vicarage, value £274 per mile south-east; PEDHAM, 1 mile north-west.