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Frosdick Daniel, market gardener Mortimer George, market gardener ' Shriev Benjamin, pork butcher Frosdick James, farmer Pritchard Septimus H. master of work- Took William, pork butcher Gaze George, farmer · house Turner Benjamin, market gardener Gibbs SI. Arthur, blacksmith, Post office Reynolds William, farmer Watson Robert, farmer Green Edward, wheelwright Riches Orlando, Horse & Groom inn Wright Samuel, general dealer Knights Edward, market gardener Rising Thomas, farmer & landowner Youngs Charles, farmer & carrier Lowne David, market gardener f.Juoit Club (GeorgeMoughton, : Youngs Frederick, market gardener Molineux William T. farmer hon. sec) I ROUDHAM is a parish lying in a vale, 1l mile;; east Pembroke College, Cambridge, who is also rector of and from Roudham Junction statwn on the and Nor­ resides at Bridgb.am. Miss , of Shadwell Court, wich section of the , and 6 miles north­ Rushford, is lady of the manor and chief landowner. The east from Thetford, in the Mid division of the county, Guilt­ soil is light loam ; subsoil, chalk and gravel. The chief cross and petty sessional division, hundred of crops are wheat, barley, turnips and rye. The area is 2,ogt Shropham, union of Wayland, county court acres ; rateable value, £2,984; the population in I89 I district, rural deanery of Rock land, archdeaconry of Norfolk was 168. and diocese of . The church of St. .Andrew was Letters received through Thetford, arrive at 6.30 a. m. The long since destroyed by fire, but the walls and windows and nearest money order & telegraph office is at East Ha;rling the greater part of the ancient tower still remain : the Wall Letter Box, at Harling Road station, cleared at 8.5 inhabitants attend church. The living is a vicar­ p.m. ; sundays 6.35 p.m age, gross yearly value from tithe rent-charge, £86, average Roudham Junction Station, John Paul, station master £,63, with 7 acres of glebe, in the gift of Miss Buxton, and The childi"en of this place attend the schools at Larling & held since I884 by the Rev. Henry Wilfrid Blunt .M.A. of Bridgham (Roudham need not be added to names for Brame William, Railway inn, Harling Colman Thomas Banyard, coal dealer, Harling Road station.) Road station Harling Road station Bryant ltichard & Son, corn merchants, Gough Jesse, maltster,HarlingRd.statn Haylock Henry, Harling Road station Harling Road station Mornement Edward, farmer ROUGHAM is a pleasant parish and village, 4 miles , the church affords 230 sittings. The register dates from south-east from Massingham station on the "Midland and the year 1783. The living is a vicarage, average tithe rent­ Great Northern joint railway, 8 north from sta- charge £185, net yearly value £x67, including I acre of tion on the Lynn and section of the Great Eastern glebe, with residence, in the gift of the Lord Chancellor, railway, and IO south-west. from Fakenha.m, in the Mid and held since 1893 by the Rev. James Hussell :Milne M.A. division of the county, Mitford and Lannditch petty sessional /of Edinburgh University. There is a Primitive ::vl"ethodist division, Launditch hundred, Mitford union, Swaffharn chapel, built in I877. Here are the Kennels of the West t:ounty court district, rural deanery of North and Norfolk fox hounds, C. D. Seymour, rnaster and T. God­ , archdeaconry of Lynn, and . dard, huntsman: Dereham and Swaffham are convenient The church of St. Mary is a building of flint and stone, in places for hunting visitors. Charles North esq. M.A., D.L., -the Early English style, consisting of chancel with north J.P. of Rougham Hall, is lord of the manor and principal aisle, nave, south pore~ and an embattled western tower landowner. Tile soil is brick earth and clay; subsoil brick containing a clock and one bell : there are several monuments earth. The chief crops are wheat and barley. The area and brasses to the North family from 17Io to 1788, and to J is 2,676 acres~ rateable value £2,514; the population in the Yelverton family from I404 to 1668, and in the chancel 1891: was 304. aisle is a fl.oorstone, with the arms of Yelverton impaling Parish Clerk, Richard Edwin Thomas. Richardson, to Sir William Yelverton bart. of Row~ham, ob. Post M. 0. & T 0., T. M. 0., Express Delivery, S. B. & 19 July, 1648, and Ursula, his wife, daughter of Sir Thomas Annuity & Insurance Office.-Hichard Edwin Thomas, Richardson kt. Lord Chief Justice of , ob. 20 March, sub-postmaster. Letters arrive from Swaffham & are I657, as also to Sir William Yclverton bart. their only son, delivered at 7 a.m. & also arrive at 4.3op.m. & dispatched on whose death, 15 November, I649, the title became extinct: at 7.20 a. m. & 7· I6 p.m over the west doorway is a carving of the "Crucifixion :" ~ational School (mixed), for 8o children; average attend- the nave was restored in 1867 and the chancel in I876, and ance, 6o; Mrs. Edith Lomax, mistress Milne Rev. James Russell M . .A.Edin. Chapman James, blacksmith Lomax Ben, photographer Vicarage Chapman Thomas, farmer Manning Susannah (Mrs.), shopkeeper North Charles lVI..A., D.L., J. P. Durrant "\\'illiam, gamekeeper to II. E. Os borne SI. farm bailiff to C. North esq Rougham hall Ringer esq Rawling Frederick, farmer Ringer Herbert Everett Gamble Henry, farmer Ringer Herbert Everett, farmer COMMERCIAL. HarrisRobt.gamekeeper to C. :North esq Scase Henry, farmer, Washpit farm Allen Robert, farm bailiff to H. E. Ilowell Elizabeth (Mrs.), farmer Sculpher Thomas, farmer Ringer esq Jarvis ChristopherEdward, Crown P.H Thomas Richard Edwin, stationer & Hatter by Frances (:Mrs.), shopkeeper Loads Robt. sub-agent to C. North esq painter, Post office :ROUGHTON is a parish and village on the road from College, Dublin. Here is a Primitive Methodist chapel. to Norwich, 3 miles north-west from Gunton sta- The charity lands consist of 7 acres, lot for £ II a year, tion on the Cromer and Norwich section of the Great together with two rent-charges of £4, make a total of £IS, Eastern railway, 3~ south from Cromer Beach station on the which sum is divided among the poor. . Lord Suffield Midland and Great Northern joint railway, 7 north-west K.C.R., P.C. who is lord of the manor, Frederick H. L. B. from and 6~ north-east from , in Windham csq. of Hanworth Hall, the trustees of lthe late the Northern division of the county, north Benjamin Bond Bond-Cabbell esq. (d. 1:892), Robert William hundred and petty sessional division, North Walsham Ketton esq. of : Hall, and Daniel esq. of Bes­ county court district, .Erpingharn union, rural deanery of singham .Manor, are the chief landowners. The soil is light; Repps and arch deaconry and diocese of Norwich. The subsoil, gravel. The cohief crops are wheat, turnips, barley church of St. Mary is a building of flint, with stone and grass. The area is 11 740 acres; rateable value,£ 1,782; dressings, in the Norman style, consisting of chancel, nave, the population in I89I was 461. aisles, north and south porches and a round embattled Parish Clerk, Robert Hewitt. western tower with Sax:on base cuntainil1g 3 bells: the east Post Office.-John Moy, sub-postmaster. Letters received window is stained, and there is a memorial window to Miss through Norwich, delivered at 7.20 a.m. & (to callers) at Sarah Joy, late of this parish, d. I867 ; monuments to the 4.30 p.m. & dispatched at 1:.40 & 4.20 p.m. Postal orders l<'laxman family from 176o, and a flat stone to the Hogan are issued, but not paid. The nearest money order & family, dated 1727: the church was restored and re-seated telegraph office is at Hanworth in 1864 at a cost of about £goo, and affords 250 sitlings. Wall Letter Box, near the Mill, cleared at 3.40 p.m The register dates from the year I562. The living is a Endowed Free School, rebuilt in 1871, & enlarged in I888 & rectory, average tithe rent-eharge £222, net yearly value in 1:8g5, with an income of £so a year derived from 47 £150, with 32 acres of glebe, and residence, erected in z86g, acres of land; the school will hold n8 children; average in the gift of the , and held since 1896 attendance, 108 ; Samuel Ellis Baker, master; Mrs. by the Rev . .Alexander James Cooney B . .A. of Elizabeth Baker, mistress • Cooney Rev. Alexander James B.A. Brand Robt. marketgardnr. The Heath Fox Robert, blacksmith (rector), Rectory Claxton Daniel, farm bailiff to E. D. Hewitt Robert, shoe maker & parish Spurrell esq. of manor, clerk COVMEROIAL. Flaxman's farm Kettle Benjamin, jun. farmer Baker Samuel Ellis, schoolmaster, & Craske Thomas, farmer & carter Larwood Walter William, carpenter clerk to the parish council Drane Donald, agent to F. H. L. B. Learner James, New inn, & farmer Barber John, farmer, Hill farm Windhamesq.of Hanwrth.hall,Millho 1\Iarling John, market gardener