Soufll WALES. • Discoed of Discord Is a Township
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,vIRECTORY.] PRESTEIGNE;, 62~ SOUfll WALES. • Discoed Of Discord is a township. 2l miles west-by and a bell turret containing one bell; the e&n windoW'; north, having the river Lug for ih northern boundary. inserted by Mrs. J enkins, of the Grove, is a memorial to The church of. St. ~fiohael. attached to the rectory h~r family,who were fo.rmerly residents in this peighbour.. of St. Andrew, Presteigne, is an edifice of stone, restored hood; there are sittings for IIO persons. The area is and almost entirely rebuilt, at a cost of about £500, in 866 acres; rateable value, £1,233; the population in the year 1869, consists of chancel and nave, north porch, 18 91 was 75. OFFICIAL ESTABLISH:\fENT S, LOCAL IXSTITUTIONS &c. • Post, M. o. &; T. 0., S. R, Express Delivery &; Annuity Inland ltevenue Office, Broad st. Francis Austin, officer & Insurance Office, High street {Railway Sub-Office. Presteigne Assembly Rooms,Broad street,Vincent DEfford Lebters should have R.S.O. Radnorshire added).---' Jone!t, m:mager Ernest James Jones, postmaster. Letters arrive at 6.5 Market Hall, Broad street,Vincent Clifford Jones,manager a.m. &; 5.30 p.m.; disp!l'tc'hed 8It 2 &; 6.20 p.m. Sunday. Stamp Office, High lltreet, Ernest James Jones, post office open 8 a.m. till 10 a.m. ; lelrters dispatched at 5.50 ma!lter & stamp distributor , Wall Letter Box, Discoed, cleared $.30 p.m Town -& Shire Hall, Broad st. Samuel Young, han keeper Radnorshire Magistrates for Presteigne Petty Sessional Public Officers. Division. Assistant Overseer &Oollector of Rates,John Abel,Broad st Ormathwait~ Lord D.L. Llandewy Penybont R.S.O a~rk to the Oommisslioners of Taxes,Henry MaDtin J ones; W&,sh Hon. Arthur Henry Johru D.L. Llandewy Peruy Broad street bont R.S.O Certifying Factory Surgeon, Public Vaccinator,Presteigne Beebee James Allgood esq. D.L. "\Vomaston, WaIton, District, Knighton Union, Horace Kersey Debenham near Kington, Herefordshire M.R.C.S.Eng. Old Rectory Evelyn Franais Lyod'On esq. Kinsham court, Jlear Pres- Coroner for the Eastern Division of the County, William rteigne R.S.O J Wakelin, Broad street Lewis Sir Herbert Edmund Frankland bart. D.L. Harpton Deputy Coroner for the Eastern Divisiou ot the Couniy, court, Kington Vincent C. Jones, Broad street James Lt.-Col. John, Bryn Curl, Lyonshall, Kington Medical Officer &; Pu.blic Vaccinator, Pembridge District, J enkins Edward esq. :Q.L.Narut-y-groes,Whi'bton,Knig-ht.on Kington Union, George Oscar J'clcobsen L.R.C.P.Lond. Milibank Powlett Charles John esq, Norton manor, Pres· St. David's -street teigne R.S.O Registrar of Births &; Deaths for Presteigne Sub-district, Stephens. Thomas Duggan, Ackhill, Presteigne R.S.O Ernest James Jones, I1igh street Olerk to the MagisltllaJte-s, Henry Maooin J,ones, Broad BeHeving Officer for P,reSlteigne District, John Hug'hes, street; Deputy Clerk, Vincent Clifford J ones, Broad st Lyesevern, Norton; assistant officer, Thomas E. Evans Pe.tty Ses'S[ons are held llIt the Shire hall, Broad street, Sanitary Inspector to the Knighton Rural District on the first tuesday in every month at H a.m.; & at Council, Edward Ince, Green end :Kew Radnor the first monday at II. a.m. The following Supervisor of Inland Revenue, T. W. R. Molineux, Leo places are included in the petty sessional division: minsoter Oascob, Discoyd, Littoo. Norton, Pilleth. Presteigne, Town Crier, John Meredith, Hereford street & Whitton Vestry Clerk, Francis Davies', High street Urban District Council. The Council meet at the Shire hall the first friday in P~aces of Worship, with times of services. every month April to Sept. at 6 p.m. and other months St. Andrew's Church, St. David's street, Rev. Robel't 3 p.m Howard Cuthbert M.A.rector; 8.30 &; II a.m.& 6.30 p.m Members. St. Michael's (Discoyd) Chapel of Ease to St. Andrew's; tJohn Edwards I t William Wakelin in summer alternately II a.m. & 3 p.m.; in winter tFrancis L. Evelyn I Philip Davies at 3 p.m tWilliam Stephens William Davies Baptist, Hereford streedi, Rev. William Skinner; 10.30 tV. Clifford Jones 'Richard Rogers a.m. & 6.30 p.m.; fri. 1.30 p.m tJohn Price Primitive Methodist, Scottleton; 2.30 & 6 p.m.; tues. 7 p.m Marked thus t retire in 1896. Wesleyan, S·t. David's street; II a.m. &; 6 p.m.; wed. &; Marked thus t retire in 1897. fd. 7 p.m Marked thus § retire in 1898. Clerk, RegiDJaJld Dawbaro. Cripps, St. David's street Schools. Treasurer, Alfred Turner, Birmingham District & Grammar (boys), Church street, founded & endowed in Counties Bank 1565, by J{)hn Beddoes, for 60 scholars; average at Medical Officer of Health,George Oscar Jacobsen L.R.C.P. tendance, 25; Rev.Thomas Milman Newbery RA.Lond. Lond. St. David's street master Surveyor & Sanitary Inspector, Edward Ince, Green end British (mixed), Hereford stre6lt~ built in 1867, for 100 Collector, John Abel, Broad .street . children; average attendance, 72; WaIter J. Culley, Public Establishments. master Cemetery, Stapleton; James YO'Ilng, Broad street, clerk Church of England (mixed), built in 1865, for 00 boys &; to the burial board girls, by Lady Brydges, of Boulit.brooke, Presteigne, at County Court, Shire hall; Broad street, His Honor David a cost of £180; average att-endance, 60; John 'Wicks Lewis, judge; William Wakelin, registrar &; high PalIner, master bailiff; Henry Price, bailiff. The court is held every Free (girls), Church street, i'ndowed by the late Mrs. two months; the following parishes & places are com" Evans, of Greenfields, & built in 1851 for 60 children; d~8trict:-The prised in the fotl{)wing in Radnorshire, average attendance, 48; Miss Mary Tnrnerf mistress namely, Cascob, Discoed or Discoyd, Litton & Oascob, National (for boys), Scottleton, built in 1870, & -enlarged Norton, Pilleth, Pl'esteigne & Whitton; & the following 1892, for 177 children, including 50 infants; average · in Herefordsllillre, namely:Bylton,Oombe,Kinsha.m,Knill, attendance, 100; William Thomas, master; :Mrs. Stapleton, Willey,Lingen,Nash Rodd & Little Brompton Vaughan, infants' mistress For Bankruptcy purposes this court is included in that of Leominster, Mackay JohnGraham Scobie, 2 Offa street, Conveya.nce. I1ereford, official receiver Railway ~tation, Robert Henry Jenkins, station master Certified Ba·iliff appointed under the le taw of Distress An omnibus from the RadnorshireArms hotel meets trains • Amendment Act," Philip Davies, Hereford street . A conveyance runs to Knighton every thursday, carrying County Police StwtiQn, Hereford llt~et, Thomas E. Evans, passengers & parcels, returning same day, WaIter sergeant &; I 'Constable Evans, proprietor • PRIV4TE RESIDENTS. Deben,ham Horace Allen, Warden court Jones Capt. Vincent Olifford, Broad st Debenham Horace l\:ersey, Old Rectory Jones Henry Martin, lIroad street Bradnee Mrs. Broad street , Forrester John, st. David's street Jones MillS, Stonecote Bromley Frederic, Broad street Greenhouse Howard, Glendower Morris The :Misses, Hartford house Coates The Misses, Combe,. house Greenly Miss Newbery Rev. Thomas Milmau RA. Corbett Mrs. Greenfields Griffiths David, The Cottage, Stapleton (head master of Grammar school). Cuthbert .Rev. Rpbert HowlVd. M.A~ Hayes N:iss, Hereford street Church street (rector), Rectory' Hunt Rev. Richard William Tree. B.A. Newton Benjamin, Stapleton house Davies John, .St. l>avid's stre~t (rector of Byton), Stapleton Owen Mrs. Ford street Day John Sa~e. ~ank, Hereforq street J"acobsen Oscar, St. David's sb Parsons Mrs. Stapleton lodge G. - •.