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260 WYKE REGIS. DORSETSHIRE. [KELLY"s Bazell George, dairyman & farmer, Markham-Lee William Hy. organist Talbot C. B. & G. (Misses), apart- Frances farm & teacher of music ments, .A.lbion cottage Bishop J oseph, builder Mowlam Eliza Maria (Mrs.), beer ret Ward Mary (Mrs.), draper & grocer Brown William George, shopkeeper Mowlam William, blacksmith Warren Rosabella (Mrs.), shopkeeper Campbell John, furniture dealer Norman Henry, boot & shoe repairer Watts James George, grocer Clarke George Edwin, carpenter Northover James Henry, grocer Watts Waiter John, beer :retailer Collins William James, shopkeeper O'Donnell George, shopkeeper Weymouth & District Co-operative Dowell Waiter, insurance agent Pangbourne .A.lbt. Edwd. general dlr Society Ltd. (A. H. Oakley, sec.), Edwards James, shopkeeper Payne Hy. .A.lbert inn, & fly proprtr Portland road Edwards Peter Harris, farmer Powell Frederick J ames, Royal Vic- W Pymouth Port Sanitary Authority Farthing .A.rthur Jn. farmer, Lane ho toria hotel, FeTry bridge Hospital (H. Palgrave Simpson M.D. Gillard Thomas, builder Randell Frederick Geo. hair dresser visiting surgeon; Jn. Dodge, supt) Groves Frederick W. beer retailer Rashleigh Catherine (Mrs.), shopkpr Whitehead Torpedo Works (W ey­ Hanney Albert J. dairyman Ruffell William Charles, beer retailer mouth) Ltd. torpedo manufactrs Hanney Samuel William, dairyman Sapsworth George, dairyman Whitehead's Social Institute (Edwin Harford Henry Ebenezer, grocer Scource Alfred, marine store, & china Pyle, sec) Harvey Joshua Harold M.;R.C.S.Eng., & glass dealer Whittle & Bowditch, butchers L.R.C.P.Lond. physician & surgeon, Selby Frank, builder Winzar Thomas, Wyke hotel medical officer & public vaccinator Selby Mary Ellen (Mrs.), tobacconist Working Men's Institute (Arthur Wyke Regis district, Weymouth & stationer,Post o:ffice,Broadmeadow , sec) union, The Willows Smyth Edward, boot & shoe repairer Wren William, refreshment rooms, Hatcher Thomas Eli, beer retailer Sparks, Alfred, chief officer in charge William's avenue Hayne Percy, butcher of Coast Guard station Wright Frank Southwell, farmer, Hussey Charles, dairy Stark Jas. F. patent medicin~ vendor Goldcroft farm (letters via West­ .Jones John Rashley, draper Stark Jas. Robt. farmer, Wyke fa:rm ham, Weymouth) .Lovell Sydney, grocer WYNFORD EAGLE is a parish and small village, William Hewitson B.A. of Emmanuel College, Cam­ ~i miles south-west from Maiden Newton Junction station bridge, who resides at West Compton. Lord Wyrrford , on the Weymouth branch of the Great Western railway is lord of the manor and principal landowner., The soil , -and 9t miles north-west from Dorchester, in the Western is stony; subsoil, gravel and chalk. The chief crops are . division of the county, Dorchester petty sessional division, corn and pasture. The area is 1,733 acres; rateable . union and county court district, hundred of Tollerford, value, £t,I73; the population in 1901 was u6. • rural deanery of Dorchester (Dorches.ter portion), arch­ Parish Clerk, FredE-rick Brown . deaconry of and diocese of Salisbucy. The church Letter Box, cleared at 6.30 p.m. in summt-JI' & 5·3op.m. , of St. Lawrence, erected in 1842, is a. building of stone, in wiruter. Letters are received at 7 a.m. by foot­ in the EaTly English style, consisting of chancel, nave, post via Maiden Newton post office from Dorchester. transept, and a turret containing one bell; the interior The nearest money order & telegraph office is at -was renovated in 1902; there are 8o sittings. The Maiden Newton, miles distant ·register dates from the year 1842. The living is a xi ·chapelry consolidated with the rectory of West Comp- Elementary School (mixed), with residenC'e for mistress, ·ton. joint net yearly value £217, with residence, in the built in 1872. for 40 children, & suppm-ted by Lord gift of Lord Wynford, and held since 1910 by the Rev. Wynford; average attendance, 30; Miss Philpott, mist Wingfield-Digby Mrs. Kenelm, Wyn- COMMERCIAL. Mellisb. Tom Elliott W. farmer, Shat- 1 ford house 1 Chick John H. farmer, assistant over- comb 1 sel'r & rate collector Walbridge Thomas, farmer, Broom )Darknell Waiter James, dairyman (or Yatminster) is a parish, with a April 27th. Hill Honse is the residence vf Arthur S. station on the branch of the Great Western railway from Williams esq. M.A., J.P. T:here are three manors here Veovil to Weymouth, 5! miles south-west from Sher- belonging to Frederick James Bosworth Wingfield-Digby lbcnue, 5! south-east from and 145! from London, in esq. of Castle, Jocelyn A. and Edward Arch­ ·the hundred of its name, Western division of the county, dale Ffooks esqrs. and the Eccle!!iastical Commissioners. Sherborne union and petty sessional division, county court The principal landowners are the Ecclesiastical Com- . district of Yeovil, rural deanery of (Sher- missioners, Mrs. Perkins and the trustees of the late borne portion), archdeaconry of Dorset and diocese of Capt. Perkins. The soil is clay; subsoil, rock and Salisbury. The church of St. Andrew is an ancient gravel. The land is chiefly in pasture, with some ··building of stone, in the Early English and Perpendicular corn. The area is 1,480 acres; rateable value, £4,452; styles, consisting of chancel, nave of three bays, aisles, the population iu tgoi was 551. north porch and an embattled western tower, with pin- Chetnole will be found under a separate heading. · nacles, containing 5 bells and a clock with chimes, playing Winterhays, 1 mile south, is a hamle\. the air of " God Save the King," at 3, 6, g, and 12 ; the Carswell, a hamlet, was, in 1886, by Local Gove'rn- ~ nave, tower and chancel were restored in 1890, a.nd the ment Board Order 19,097, transferred to Ryme Intrinseca 'bells rehung: the restoration of the church was corn- from this parish. _pleted in 1907, when it was reseated in Austrian oak, a. Post, M. 0. & T. Office. Miss Bessie Hallett, sub- -new oak door placed in the north porch and a new oak postmistress. Letters arrive by mail cart from Sher- -screen erected across the tower arch: a new organ was borne at 7.15 a.m. & from Yeovil at 6.55 p.m. .& are added ,in rgo8: there are sittings for 170 persons. The dispatched at 10.10 a.m. & 6.::.o & 7 p.m.; no sunday register dates from the year 1683. The living is a vicar- delivery ag.), with Chetnole annexed, joint net yearly value £250, Schools. including a grant of £127 yearly from the Ecclesiastical Endowed, with residence for master, founded & en-· Commissioners, with 17 acres of glebe and rel'!idence, in dowed in 1699 by the Right Hon. Robert Boyle, & re- the gift of the Biehop of Salisbury, and held since 1902 modelled in 1873 under a scheme by the Charity by the Rev. Robert McClellan Lauriston Lee K.C.L. Commissioners, for 6o boys; average attendance, 53; and surrogate. There is a Wesleyan chapel, erected in the endowment now amounts to £7o yearly; Richard I'Bso. There are charities amounting to abO'llt £38 Jervis, master annually, left by various donors, which are distributed Elementary (mixed), formerly cottages, but altered & in clothing, boots, bread and money. A Temperance Hall made into a school in 1'875, for xoo children; average was opened in 1865, in which the Upbury Prebend Lodge attendance, 63; Miss F. Buck, mistress of Templars hold their meetings. A fair is held on Railway Station, Oliver Coombs, station master PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Stephens Stanley L.R.C.P.Lond. Chedzoy George Henry, basket maker Andrews Mrs. Hamlet Treath Cornick J oseph, harness maker Brake Mrs Williams Arthur S., M.A., F.R.G.S., Croft .A.lbert Edward, farmer, Deep 1a Cullingford Edgar Charles, Becenhl'nt J.P. Hill house; & Junior Consti- Cross Hv. Thos. farmer, Hamlet farm Hayward Mrs. Rose cottage tutional club, London W Doddreli Abigail (Mrs.), draper Jeanes Mrs COMMERCIAL. Doddrell Chas. bldr. & sanitary engnr Keech William Arnold James, shoe maker Franklin Wm. farmer, Hillside farm. Lee Rev. Robert McClellan Lauriston Bradley George, carpenter Gould William & Son, emiths K.C.L. (vicar & surrogate),Vicarage Bradford & Sons Lim. general merchts Guppy !.Ibert, thatcher Monk Henry, Hillside house Buckler Frederick, farmer Hellyar Louis, butcher Ryall Mrs Bugler BrothPrs, fartners IHillier Charles, carpenter Reeves Miss Causier Jn. Wm. assessor of taxes Jerrard William, builder