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Edwards Charles Lund Fry esq. The Court, A.xbridge House, Hewish, Langford, Loxton, Mark, Nyland­ Emerson Alexander Lyon esq. 9 Victoria park, Weston­ with-Batcombe, Rolstone, Rowberrow, Sandford, Ship­ super-Mare ham, Sidcot, Stone .A.llerton, Theale, Weare, Wed­ Froest Frank Castle esq. SI Charlton road, Weston­ more, & super-Mare For bankruptcy purposes this court is included in that Graves-Knyfton Reginald Benett esq. Uphill manor, of Wells; F. L. Clarke, 26 Baldwin street, Bristol, Uphill, We11ton-super-Mare official receiver Grubb John esq. The Down, Sidcot, Winscombe,Somerst Fire Brigade, John Cole, capt. ; A. S. March, Hardwick Edward A.rthur esq. Charlton road, Weston- 2nd officer, foreman & Io firemen, Town hall super-Mare Board of Trade Unemployment Assurance Local Office of Henniker John Granville esq. Kenyn, Burnham the Unemployment Fund, William Tom Phillips local Hesse Frederick Wm. esq. Yeomans, Wrington, Bristol agent, Post office Hill Benjamin Hansford esq. Old Rectory, Uphill Certified Bailiff appointed under "The Law of Distress Hill V er non Tick ell esq. Men dip lodge, Langford, Bristol Amendment .A.ct, I895," Henry Spencer1 Cheddar Holt William Skinner esq. Ball Copse hall, Brent Knol~ Corporation Weighing Machine, Town hall, Jonah Weare, weigher J"ones James esq. I9 Southside, Weston-super-Mare County Constabulary, Axbridge Division, comprising the LlewellyD Col. Evan Henry D.L. Langford Court farm, hundreds of Brent-cum-Wrington, Winterstoke & Hemp­ Langford, Somerset stone ; office, Moor lane ; the force comprises I Long Col. William C.M.G. New~on house, Clevedon superintendent, I inspector, 7 sergeants & 44 con­ Minifie Mark esq. Kerswell, Montpelier, Weston-super­ stables; James Evans, sergeant in charge at .A.xbridge Ma.re Town Hall, Jonah Weare, town crier & toll collector Norman James Edwin esq. Montreux, Manor road, Weston-super-Mare .A.XBRIDGE UNION ..Pitts A.rthur George esq. Tarista, Burnham Board day, alternate tuesdays at II a.m. at the Board Porter William John Harvey esq. Glendale, , room, Workhouse. Cheddar The Union embraces the following parishes : A.xbridge, Roxburgh Robert esq. M.B. 30 Knightstone road, · , , Berrow, Biddisham, , Blea­ W eston-super-Mare den, , , Burnham, , .Somers Benjamin Edward esq. M.A.. Langford Place, Burrington, Butcombe, Chapel .A.llerton, Cbarterhouse, Langford, Bristol Cheddar, Christon, Churchill, , Congres­ ..Sully Thomas Nicholson esq. A.valon house, Queen's rd. bury, , Highbridge North. Highbridge South, W eston-super-Mare Hutton, Kewstoke, Locking, Loxton, , Mark Whitting Lieut.-Col. Charles Edward V.D.Uphill grange, Hutton, Ny1and-witlh~Bat'.combe, , RoWJbernrow, 'Ves ton-super-Mare , Uphill, Weare, Wedmore, Weston-super­ Wills Arthur Lane esq. 2I Ellenborough park, Weston­ Mare, Wick St. Lawrence, Winscombe, Worle, Wring­ super-Mare ton-with-Broadfield. The population of the union in Wills Henry Herbert esq. Barley Wood, Wrington, Bristl I9I I was 52,5 89; area, 97,720 acre.s; assessable value, 'The chairmen, for the time being, of the Burnham & Lady Day, I9I3, £383,50I Highbridge Urban & Axbridge Rural District Coun­ Chairman of the Board of Guardians, Col. William Long cils are ex-officio justices C.M.G., D.L Clerk of the Division, Frederic Wood B.A.. Church Clerk to the Guardians & Assessment Committoo, William steps Reece, West s-treet Clerk to the Justices at Weston-super-Mare, Frank Treasurer, William Hurman Dunning, Bank ho.A.xbridge P. Tyrrell, 38 J ames street, W eston-super-Mare Collector to the Guardians, William Reece, West street 'The following places. are included in the petty sessional Relieving & Vaccination Officers, No. x district, F_ E. Day, division :-.A.xbridge, Badgworth, Banwell, Berrow, Eastville, Weston-super-Mare; No. 2 district, Herbert 'Biddisbam, Blagdon, , Brean, Brent Knoll, Burn­ W. Berry, Churchill; No. 3 district, Frederick Curtin, barn, Burnbam Without, Burrington, Butcombe, Chapel Wedmore; No. 4 district, R. S. Waddon, Brent Knoll .A.lle.rton, Charterhouse (ville ), Cheddar, Cbriston, Medical Office~s & Pubflic Vaocinatol'ls, No. I district., Churchill, Compton Bishop, , East Brent, KPnneth A.nde!'lson, Ba.nweUl; No. 2 disl!rict, F. St. Highbridge North, Highbridge South, Hutton, Kew­ John Kemm, W orle ; No. 3 district, Reginald Anderson stoke, Locking, Loxton, Lympsham, Mark, Nyland & Earle L.S.A. Brambridge villa, The Boulevard,Weston­ 'Batcombe, Puxton, Rowberrow, Shipham, Uphill,Weare, super-Mare; No. 4 district, .A.rthur James Cary Wedmore, Weston-sup&-Mare, Wick St. Lawrence, L.R.C.P. & S.I. Irene, Charlton road, Weston-super­ Winsoombe, Worle & Wrington Mare; No. 5 district, Ernest George Douglas Pineo Petty Sessions are held at the Tonwrnn hall, .A.xbridge, every M.R. C. S.Eng., L.R.C.P .Land. Richmond house, Lang­ second & fourth monday in the montlh at 11 a.m. ; nt ford; No. 6 district, H. C. Bristowe M.D.Lond., Westou-super-Mare fridays at II a.m. ; & at the Town M.R.C.S.Eng., Wring-ton; No. 7 district, Arthur b.all, Highbridge, on the third monday in the month Victor Leche M.R.C.S.Eng., L.R.C.P.Edin_ Elmcroft, -at 12 noon Compton Bishop ; No. 8 district, Reginald Whiteside Statham M.R.C.S.Eng. The Hall, Cheddar; No. 9 AXBRIDGE RURAL DISTRICT COUNCU.~. district, W. E. Bracey L.R.C.P. & L.R.C.S.Edin. The The parishes in the District are the same as in the Uplands, Wedmore; Nos. 9a & Io districts, Reginald Umon with the exception of Burnham, Highbridge & Wade M.R.C.S.Eng. Higohbridge; No. 11 djstrict, Weston-super-Mare. The area is 93,645 acres; popu­ Henry Boyes Mugliston L.R.C.P. & S.Edin.Brent Knoll lation in 1911, 23,063 The Workhouse, West street, is a large building erected Council meet at the Board room, Workhouse, West in 1837; the number of inmates in I9II being 16o; street, fortnightly on fridays at n a.m. Claude M. Gane, master ; Mrs. Mary E.Gane,matron s Chauman, William Petheram Rev. H. Toft, chaplain; A. V. Leche M.R.C.S.Eng., Vice-Chairman, Robert Board L.R.C.P.Edin. medical officer Officials. A New Infirmary, containing 70 beds, was erected in Clerk, William Reece, West street I903, and other improvements made at a total cost of Treasurer, William Hurman Dunning, Bank house, about £8,5oo Stuckey's Bank A.XBRIDGE REGISTRATION DISTRICT. Medical Officer of Health, .A.rthur Victor Leche L.R.C.P. Supell'int-endent Registl"ar, William Reeoo, West !Sl:lreet; Edin_ Elmcroft, Oompton Bishop • deputy, John Alexander March, High street Consulting Engineer, A. Powell C.E Registrars of Births & Deaths, Axbridge sub-district, Surveyors, John Lovell, Cheddar (East District) & J. K. Frederick Cur tin, W edmore ; Blagdon sub-district, Dunster, Wimcombe (West District) Mrs. .A.nnie Chapman, Langford; Burnham sub-dis­ Samtary Inspector, Harry Matthew Teek, Cross, Ax­ trict, R. S. Waddon, Brent Knoll; Weston-super-Mare bridge sub-district, Frank E. Day, Eastville, Swiss road, PUBLIC EST.A.BLISirME~TS. Weston-super-Mare County Court, held in the Town hall, monthly; His Registrars of Marriages, Frank Blackmore,Weston-super• Honor J_ V . .Austin, judge; John Hungerford Powell, Mare; deputy, Herbert James Blackrnore, High street, registrar & high bailiff; .A.lbert Edward Collins Veale, Weston-super-Mare; Edward Oliver, High street, clerk & George Brooks, bailiff. The parishes within Axbridge; deputy, Hubert Edgar Oliver, High street, its iurisdiction are ~ A.xbridge, Badgworth, Banwell, Axbridge; R. S. Waddon, Brent Knoll; deputy, John Biddisham, Blackford, Blagdon, Burrington, But Stirling, Brent Knoll combe, Chapel A.llerton, Charterhouse-on-Mendip, PUBLIC OFFICERS_ Cheddar, Christon, Churchill, Cluer, Cocklake, Camp­ Clerk to the Commissioner o{ Taxes, Frederic Wood ton Bishop, Congresbury, Crickham, Cross, Heath- B.A_ Church steps SOMERSET 3•