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-of), , , Horsham St. Faith's, Horstead Horsham St. Faith's; deputy, Richard Eglington, Hors- with Stanninghall, Morton-on-the-Hill, , Ring- sham St. Faith's aand, Salhouse, , , Swanington, Registrar of Births & Deaths, Western division, George ', , \Vitchinghams (Great &; Hogarth Gedge, St. Faith's ; Eastern division, Thomas Little) & . The population of the union in I8gi Johnston, Sprowston; deputy, I<'. Andrews, Sprowston was 12,183; area, 49,256 acres; rateable value in 18g6 Registrars of Marriages, George Hogarth Gedge, St. Faith's £60,593 The Workhouse, half a mile north-east of the churoh, & Clerk tu the Guardians & Assessment Committee, G. R. erected in 1805, is a large structure of red brick, capable Cooke, of holding 5oo inmates; Alfred Barker, master, Mrs. Treasurer, Henry Birkbeck, Norwich Barker. matron; Rev. Josiah Descarrieres Ballance M.A. • Relieving, Vaccination & School Inquiry Officers, Eastern chaplain; Robert J. Horn L.R.C.P.Edin. medical officer. district, Thomas J ohnson, Sprowston : Western district, The workhouse children attend the National School George Hogarth Gedge, Horsham St. Faith's School Attendance Committee. JHedical Officers & Pubhc Vaccinators, district, H. Taylor L.R.C.P.Edin. Wroxham; ~orwich district, Meets at Workhouse, wednesday, fortnightly. Ernest W. Everett, 6o Pitt street, Norwich; St. Faith's Clerk, George R. Cooke, Norwich district, Robert James Horn L.R.C.P.Edin., Horsham St. Attendance Officers, George Hogarth Gedge, St. Faith's; Faith's; Western district, William Henry Griffith-Williams Thomas J ohnson, Constitution place, Sprowston L.R.C·P.Edin. Mattishall; district., National School (mixed), built in 1853 & enlarged at

Herbert Hattield, Back, Reepham 1 different periods, for 250 children; average attendance, ;Superintendentl{egistrar, RobertJames Horn L.R.C.P.Edin I 167; .Mr. A. Quennell, master, Mrs. Quennell, mistress Ballance Rev. Josiah Descarrieres M. A. Cooper Rachel (Mrs.), shopkpr.Newton Jenny Charles, Jolly Butchers P.H. & (vicar, & chaplain to the work- Drake Walter & Edward, blacksmiths market gardener house), Vicarage Eglington Richard, miller (water) & Jermy William, machinist Earker Edmund, The Lilac~ grocer & deputy supt. registrar Lockett Martha Ann (Mrs.), CrownP.H Cook William Warner, The Abbey Eglington William C. shopkeeper Newton Richard, beer retailer, Newton Horn Robert James, Gildencroft l''arman Wm. basket maker & thatcher Newton William, poultry dealr. NewtoiJ Forster Christopher Spanton, cowkeepr Potter Henry, shopkeeper

COMMERCIAL. ! Forster Thomas Christopher, saddler & Priestley William Waiter Woolsey, Amis Samuel, King's Head P.H builder butcher & farmer, The Moyse Andrews Charles, grocer & draper 1 Fox & Gold, builders Pumphrey John, baker Barker Alfred, master, The Workhouse '1 Fox Thomas, snb-postmrtster Randall Henry Conyard, harness maker Harker Edmund M.R.C. V.S. inspector Frost Frederick, market gardener Randall Henry Pestell, provision dealer, under th{/ Contagious Diseases (Ani-. Gallehawk Arthur, Cross Keys P.H rate collector, assistant overseer & mals) Act for the hundred of Trwer- ! Gedge George flogarth, registrar of clerk to the parish councils ham, The Lilacs births, deaths & tnarriages, relieving, Reynolds Edward William, farmer, Bircham John, Crown P.H. Newton vaccination& school attendance CJfficer East farm, ~ewton J31oom Francis Stephen & Son, horse- & collector for the guardians ReynoldsGeo. Edwd. farmer, Elm· farm hair manufacturers HornRobertJame8,L.B..C.P.&L.M.Edin. ReynoldsWm.frmr. Wood farm, Newton Bonnick.Tsph.Rchd. Swan P.H. & butchr physician & surgeon, & medical officer Rudd John, White Horse P.H BullardWalter&MaryAnn(Miss),farmrs & public vaccinator, St. Faith's dis- Thrower George John, market gardem· Jlullard Robert, farmer, Newton trict & medical officer workhouse & Woodcock Joseph, farmer, Newton Bullard Walter, shopkeeper, Newton supt. registrar of births, deaths & Woodcock Peter,market gardnr.Newton 'Cook Robins, fanner, Heath farm marriages for St. Faith's union, Woodcock William, carter Cook Wm. Warner, farmer, Abbey frm Gildencroft .SALHOUSE (Salehouse or Sallowes) is a parish and j and simihrly expended; the town lands of 24a. 4r. 2p. village near the river Bure, with a station one mile south- produceabout £3o yearly, which is expended in fuel; there ~est from the village on the East Norfolk branch of the is also a charity of ss. a year, left, by Mr. Edmund Topcliffe Great Eastern railway, 6 miles north-east from Norwich, in in 1674 and given away in bread on New Year's Day. At lhe Eastern division of the county, 'faverham hundred and a distance of two miles from the railway station are two petty sessional division, St. Faith's union, Norwich county broads of 20 acres in extent. Salhouse Hall, the seat of court district, rural deanery of Taverham and archdeaconry Edward Foote Ward esq. M. A. is a castellated brick and . The church of All Saints is a mansion of the Elizabethan period, pleasantly situated in a building of flint with stone dressings chiefly in the Gothic large and well-wooded lawn, and containing a fine collection .style of the I3th century, consisting of chancel, nave, north ofpaintings and works of art. William Henry Trafford esq. aisle, south porch and an embattled western tower, erected who is lord of the manor, Sir Edward Paulet Stracey hart. of in the 15th century and containing 2 bells : there is also a Rackheath Park, Edward Foote Ward esq. Albemarle Cator .sanctus bell hung in a screen, restored and opened. in 1895: esq. of Hall, Edward Southwell Trafford esq. there are several mural tablets to the family of Ward, for- of Wroxham Hall, and the Rev. Charles Berners Penrice merly of Walcot, including one in the chancel to Richard M. A. rector of Little Plumstead, are the principallandownersJ Ward, lieut.-col. East Norfolk militia and officer of dragoons, The soil is of a light, mixed character; subsoil, marl. The d. 1799, and others of his family, 1784-I82I; to Henry and chief crops are wheat, barley, turnips and hay. The area Hichard Dalrymple, d. I784 ; and to Robert Ward esq. d. is 2,o6o acres; rateable value, £2,7I9 ; the population in 1843, and his wife Lydia, d. I839 ; in the church are-an hour- 189I was 639· glass stand and two ancient stone coffins : it was entirely re- Post & M. 0. 0., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office.- stored and a south porch built in 1881 at a cost cl over £2,ooo, Henry William Amis, sub-postmaster. Letters arrive and has I70 sittings. The register dates from the year from Norwich at 7-:lO a.m. & 2.10 p.m.; dispatehed at 1568. The living is a vicarage, consolidated with that of 12 45 & 6.5 p.m. ; suudays, 9·45 a.m. The nearest tele- Wroxham, average tithe rent-charge £248, net joint yearly graph office is at Woodbastwick for delivery & the Rail- value £250, including 14 acres of glebe, with residence, in way station for collection of telegrams the gift of William Henry Trafford esq. and held since I87o Wall Letter Box cleared at I2.20 & 5.40 p.m. ; sundays, by the Rev. Thomas Francis Boddington M.A. of St. Peter's 9·35 a. m College, Cambridge. There are two Baptist chapels and a National School (mixed), erected in 1845 & since twice en- Wesleyan chapel. Charities :-Mr. Edward 1\'Ietyer, in larged, for 121 children; average attendance, too; 1\Ir. I6I2, left £2 IOS. yearly, which is distributed erery Easter Edward Lauric & Miss Jeanette Lauric, master & Monday in bread ; there is also a yearly sum of ws. paid by mistress E. I<'. Ward esq. for one acre of land on Mousehold Heath, Railway Station, Charles Edward Notley, station master Betts Mrs. Hall farm Farman Henry Suffield, baker & grocer, Howlett Horatio, farmer Boddington Rev. Thomas Francis M.A. established 50 years Huggins Gabriel, buteher Vicarage Farman Joseph, basket maker, thatcher JeffriesRobertHall, farmer, OldHall frm Brown Mrs. Brooksbank cottage & reed merchant; patronized by Mayor Joshua, farmer, Broad farm Campling J ohnRushbrook, Rose cottage H. R. H. the Prince of Wales Read Thomas Frank, assistant overseer, Ward Edward Foote M. A. Salhouse hall Howlett Harcourt, cattle dealer clerk to parish c:mncil for Salhou~e COMMY.RCIAL. Howlett Horace, miller (wind & steam), & Rackheath & thrashing machine Amis Henry Wm.grocr.&sub-postmastr corn & coal mer.:hant & farmer proprietor, Willow bank Hlackburn Robert, Bell inn (Thomas Frank Read, manager); & Rose John, blacksmith Browne Noah, poultry dealer Salhouse station; & Wroxham roller Rose Thomas, pork butcher Carr Edward, King's Head P.H flour mills, Huveton St. Jolln, Sewell Timothy, farmer Dowsing George, shoe maker Horning & Spooner William, farmer NORFOLK. 25