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282 LO"YGNOR. . (KELLY's Hes are now administered by the Charity Commissioners. j is no sunday delivery of letters. Telegraph oftica Sir Vauncey Harpur-Crewe bart. of Hall, is. open on sunday, 8.30 to 10 a.m lor.d of the. manor and principal landowner. '!'he .town- ! Count Police John Geor e Cale ser"eant sh1p contams 809 acres of land, the greater pm·twn of j . Y ' g y, ~ which is mea-dow and pasture land and 4 of water; and , Pubhc Elemen~ary SchotJl, er~cted by S1r Georg~ Crew~ the population in rgrr was 517 ; rateable value, £ 1,767 ; ; bart. & rebuilt by the late S1y J. H. Crewe bart. ~~ 187~. the population of the e-cclesiastical parish is 1 , r46. 1 & new class-room erected m 1895• for 14d children) Nab End is a hamlet half-a-mile north-west. I average attendance, 126; Joseph Samuel Henry Sexton, Henry Bere,.ford. Boulton, m~ster; M:s. H. L. Boulton & Mrs. Martha Post, M. 0. & T. OfficE'. George Frederick LE'igbton 1 Weston, ass1stant mistrPsses Millward, sub-postmaster. Letters through Buxton, Carriers to Leek.-1.-aac Fidler, wed.; omnibus to Lee~, arrive at 7·45 a.m.; dispatched at 7.10 p.m.; there· wed.; Bu:xton, sat PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Gilman Frederick, tailor, Market place Melior Albt. S. frmr. Under Hill lrm G ··egory Mrs. High acres Gould Fredc. Thos. frmr. Folds end Millward George Frederick Leighto~ Price Rev. Jaml·s .\.rthur ~I..\.. 'Ihe Gould Martha (Mrs.), Crewe & Harper grocer, & post office ., Vicarage . .Arms hotel Mdlward Joshua, auctnr. Market p1 Greaves Geo.saddler & harness maker Millward William, relieving officer A; COMMERCIA I., Gregory Luke, farmer, Nab end registrar of births & deaths forLong· Bagnall George, miller (water), Gregory William, blacksmith nor sub-district & vaccination officer Glutton bridge Grindley John, farmer, Tunstead Readinrr Room (Ernest Malkin, 1ec.)1 Bagshaw Rt. Hy. farmer, Gauledge fm Grindey Thoma~ (Mrs.), farmer, Yew Town Pnd Ball Sarah (Mrs.), grocer Tree farm & Underhill Riley I~aac, huchter Batkin Charles, provision dealer Grindon Geo. farmer, Eclge Top farm Robinson Mary .Ann (Mrs.). shopkpl' Birch Ralph, farmer, Daisy knowl Harrison James Henry, Grapes P.H Robinson Thirza (Mrs.), Cheshir~ Bradbury M. L. (Mrs.), corn dealer, Horobin Jethro, farmer, Crofts Cheese P.H Sheffield hous-e Horobin John, farmer, Stiff close Robinson Thomas, butcher Colts Herbert, farmer Horobin Thomas, farmer, Underhill Smith Thomas, farmer Cuniv Samuel, butcher Johnson Ralph, farmer, Nab end Sykes Samuel, boot & shoe maker Doughty Leonard, farme-v Knowles George, hair dresser Torr Jame8 .Arth. farmer, Dun Brook Eddevane Philip Robert, baker Knowles George, provision dealer Webster Jsph. farmr. Gosselcroft fm Fidler lllaac, grocer & carrier Langdon Albert E. insurance agent Weston Charles, shoe maker Ficller William, joiner & undertaker Malkin Ernest, tailor Weston William, shoe maker Findlow William, Horseshoe P.H Market Hall Wild Harriet (Mrs.), farmer, Nab end LONGPORT, eee . LONGSDON is a and includes the high Leel•: these amounts are now mergt>d in the endow­ ridge called Ladderedge, and is 2 miles west-south-west ment. Here is a Wesleyan chapel. .At Wall Grange. from the town of Leek, and 9 north-east from Stoke, where there is a copious pellucid spring, a pumping in the Leek division of the county, North Totmonslow "tation built in 1849, with two powerful engines, force& hundred, Leek union, petty sessional division and county the water into the pottery district. Lieut.-Col. JohD court district, rural deanery of Leek, archdeacomy of Coutts .Antrobus J.P. of Eaton 'Hall, Congleton, Stoke-on-Trent and diocese of Lichfie1d. Wall GrangtJ, Cheshire, is lord of the manor. The principal land~ on the Leek and Stoke branch of the North - owners are Mr. Bennison Edgar, of Wall Grange Farm. shire railway, is the nearest station, but is in the H. J. J{)hnson esq. of Westwood Hall, and the parish of . The ecclesiastical parish was representatives of the late Mr. Thomas Hnlme. The formed in 1906 from the civil parish of LE'ek. The soil is peat and sand; subsoil, rock and sandstone.. The church of St. Ohad, situated in the centre of the chief crops are oats and wheat, but the larger portion village, was erected in 1905 in accordance with his is pasturage. The area is 2,685 acres of land and '23 m wishes, by the sons of the late John Robinson esq. of water; rateable value, £6,030; the population in ;r901 Westwood Hall, Leek, from designs by Mr. Gerald C. was 530. Horsley F.R.I.B.A.. architect, of London, and is a Post Office.-Benjamin Williams, sub-pO!!tmastet. building of stone, consisting of chancel, naYe, aisle, Letters through Stoke-on-Trent, arrive at 5·45 a.m.; and a tower with spire I53 ft. high, containing one dispatched at 8. I5 p.m. Cheddleton is th~ nearest bell. The living is a vicarage, net yearly Yalue £:,:,o, money {)rder office & Wall Grange station, th& with residence, in the gift of the Rev. A. E. Robinson, nearest telegraph office H. M. Robinson esq. and F. Robinson esq. and held Wall Letter Boxes, Dunwood, cleared at 7.35 p.m. week since 19o6 by the Rev. Stephen Percy Warren B.A. days; Longsdon, cleared at a. 5 p.m. week days A; of Caius College, Cambridge. The Mission Church of sundays St. JamE>s, built in 1871 at a cost of £436 on a site given by the late J. Robinson esq. of Westwood, was County Police, Thomas Rowley, constable enlarged in I884 and again in I8go and I893• and in .Assistant Overseer, John Heath, r882 a master's house was erected on a site given by The Public Elementary School was built in 1871, with Mr. Robinson, who also gave £ 100 towards the cost. master's residence, & enlarged 1890 & again in I8g3, Miss Dorothy Crompton, of Dun wood House, left a for 108 children; average attendance, 102; Archibald bequest of £soo, invested on mortgage at 4 per cent. Douglas Stewart, master for the endowment of the mission church: £I,ooo ha8 Wall Grange Railway Station, Joseph Goodwin, station also been given by Miss Flint, of Stockwell ::.treet, master PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Stubbs Mrs. Woodview LvmPr George, farmer. New Spring5 .Audley Robert, Windvcote Warburton William, The 1\-lount '\!aver John, farmer. Bank end Audley Robert, jun. School house Warren Rev. Stephen Percy B.A. ThA Myatt Thos. cattle dlr. Ladder Edge Bailey Fras. A. The Firs, Wall Grange Vicarage I Pickfurd Thomas, farmer, Bakel' Alhert H. Dnnwonrt West Mi8~. The Cotta~e Plant Jame11, wht>t>lwright Boulton Henry, Sunnyside Wood John Edward Podmore Richard (Mrs.), New inn Bradbury Percy 1 COMllERCIAL. Poulson &lmuel, farmer, Lapwing Brooks Mrs. West viPw 1 Alldns Wm. farmer, Hawthorne cot PricP John, grocer, Wall Grange Oubley Hadfield, HillcrPst Austin Joshua, farmer, Lyme house Salt James, farmer, Wall Grange Dud!!on .Tames D. Bungalow Bailey William, farmer, Ladder EdgP Sant John, farmer, Dunwood lodge Gosling Nathan Barber Hel"bert, shoe ma.Ladder Edge Rant Joseph, farmer, Dunwood Gray Albert Edward,Wall Grange vil Barber Joshua, dairyman, Miclea bnk Shuffit>botham Isaac,farmer & income Hnigh Frederick, Woodroyd BPnnison Edg-ar,frmr.Wall Grange fm tax collector, BradFhaw Haath John, EverslPy Reswick William, farmer, Dunwoorl Staffrmlshire PotteriellWatt'r lVorksOo. KnowlP!! Arthnr, Glenwood Bloor Noah, farmer, Bryan's hay I (works). Wall Gran!!'e Le-vi~ John, Holdenby Bowyer Wilham T. farmPr, Intake StPphenson Solomon. cowkeeper, Malldn GPorgP, Ingledene Bradbury Daniel, farmer. Dunwood Ladder Edge MP:lr~ John, B!'Pch hou~!' Brooks Jn. (Mrs.), frmT.Ladder Edg-e. Stuhbs Arthur, farmer, Dales Pain<> Edwin Alfred, Mount Pleasant Oorbishley Fdk. Jas. fal"tnr.Bradehaw Stubbs George, farmer, Donwood Rohin~on Jame~. Dunwood hall Duttou George, farmer Turner Harry, blcksmth.Ladder Ed~& Robinson Mrs. Grange villa Embrey Joseph, farmer, Bradshaw Turner baac, farmer, Ladder Edge- Sandeman William, Greenlands Hirlderlf'y Robt. farmer, Lit.Longsdon I Williams Benj. grocer, Post office Sherwin Herbert, Thorncliffe Hockcliffe Samuel, beer retailer Woor1 Willillm, farmer, Bradahaw Shuker Jn Churn!'t croft,Wall GrngP Hulme William, farmer, Stan1o-.v Wooldridge Thos.eowkpr.Wall Graage Spooner Miss, Holly Grange villa Knight John, farmer, Great Longsdon Woolliscroft Henry, farmer, Harraclea