814 L!NGPOBT. SOMERSET. [KELLY'S PUBLIC ESTABLISHl\IENTS. Registrars of Births & Deaths, Langport sub-district, Cemetery, W. H. Smith, clerk to the burial board George G. Lovell, Curry .Bivel; deputy, Frederick County Court, Guildhall, His Honor The Hon. W. B. C. P. Avis, Langport; Somerton sub-district, Harry Lindley K.C. judge; Edward Quekett Louch, regis­ Woolf, Somerton; deputy, J·esse Hunt, Somerton trar & high bailiff ; Frank Burningham, registrar's Registrars of Marriages, Langport sub-district, George clerk; Al.bert Gaylard, bailiff. A court is held G. Lovell, Curry Rivel; deputy, Frederick 0. P. Avis, once a month; the following places are within its Langport; Somerton sub-district, Harry Woolf, jurisdiction-Aller, Babcary, Barrington, Barton St. Somerton; deputy, Jesse Hunt, Somerton David, Beer Crocombe, Charlton Mackrell, Compton Dundon, Curry Mallett, Curry Rivel, Drayton, DISTRICT EDGCATION SUB-COMMITTEE. Earnshill, Fivehead, High Ham, Huish Episcopi, Isle Abbotts, Isle Brewers, Keinton Mandeville, Kings­ Meets at the Union monthly. bury Episcopi, Kingsdon, Kingweston, Langport, Long Clerk, Edward Q. Lonch, Cheapside Sutton, Muchelney, Pitney, Puckington, Somerton, Stoke St. Gregory, Swell Attendance Officers, George G. Lovell, Curry Rivel & For Bankruptcy purposes this coul't is included in that Harry Woolf, Somerton of Yeovil; Tilney Barton, City chambers, Catherine street, Salisbury, official receiver Certified Bailiffs appointed under the "Law of Distress PUBLIC OFFICERS. Aml'lndment Act," Richard Bulpin Taylor, Oheapside & Assistant Overseer & Collector of Poor Rates, William Frederick Lumsden Hunt, Cheapside Banyard, The Hill County Police Station, North street, Wm. Treeby, sergt Certifyin"' Factory Surgeon Robert Percy Hosford Fire Bri.gade Engine Stwtion, Bow street, Albert Gaylard, 1 L.R.C.P. & S.Edin. Annandale snpermtendent Town Ha.ll, Oheapside, .Albert Gaylard, keeper Clerk to the Aller Moor District Drainage Board, Stan­ moor & West Sedgmoor Drainage Boards, William LANGPORT UNION. Winter Goode, Cheapside Clerk to the Burial Board, William Hy. Smith, The Hill Board day, alternate tues. at the Board room at I p.m. Clerk to the Langport District Drainage Board, Ed ward The Union comprises the following places :-Aller, Quekett Louch, Cheapside Babcary, Barrington, Barton St. David, Beer Crocombe, Clerk to Langport Old Age Pension Sub-Committee, Oharlton Mackrell, Oompton Dundon, Curry Mallett, Harold Hall, Grange hill, Somerton Curry Rivel, Drayton, Earnshill, Fivehead, High Ham, Steward to the Cattle Market, .A.Lbert Gaylard, Bow sKingsbury Episcopi, Kingsdon, Kingweston, Langport, Long Sutton, Muchelney, PiJtney, Puckington, Somerton, Swell. The population of the union in rgn SCHOOLS. was 13,347 ; area, 59,407 acres; rateable value, Lady Grammar, endowed in 1675 by Thomas Gillett, & now Day, 1918, £100,326 . · a Secondary school under the Board of Education; Chairman of the Board of GuaTdians, Rev. Preb. J. the income from endowment amounts to about £6o Hamlet, Shept·on Beauchamp yearly; there is also a grant of £r8o from the Somer­ Clerk to the Guardians & Assessment Committee, Edwd. set County Council; a new scheme for the better Quekett Louch, Cheapside, Langport management of the school was approved by Her Treasurer, Herbert Edward Kidd, London County West­ ·Majesty in Council, 13th May, r8g6; a limited minster & Parr's Bank Limited, Langport number of boarders are received at the school house, Relieving Officers, I st district, Geor ge G. Lovell, Curry & there are scholarships for boys of Langport, Huish Rivel; 2nd district, Harry W oolf, Somerton Episcopi & District; in 1896 a science laboratory & Vaccination Officers, George G. Lovell, Curry Rivel; lecture room were added, at a cost of about £6oo, Harry Woolf, Somerton. · & in 1901 a carpenters' shop, at a cost of £rso; there Medical Officers & Public Vaccinators, No. 1 district, are now about So boys; Solomon George Day M.A. Robert Percy Hosford L.R.C.P. & S.Edin. Annan­ Univ. Loud. head master. The school is managed by dale, Langport; No. 2 district, Stanley Cornell Clap­ a governing body of n members; Rev. Joseph Stubbs . ham M.B., B:S.Durh., D.P.H.R.C.P.S.Lond. The M.A. chairman; Rev. David MelviJle Ross M.A. vice­ Grange, Martock; No. 3 district, William Charrott chairman; Henry George Wedd, North street, clerk · Lodwidge M.R.C.S.Eng., L.R.C.P.Lond. Ashley lodge, to the governors . Langport; No. 4 district, Charles Durban Ingle, The Langport, Eastover & Huish Episcopi Council Somerton; No. 5 district, Albert Robert Henry Schools are managed by a local committee of eight Harrison L.R.C.P. & S.Edin., L.R.F.P.S.Glas. Keinton 1nembers; Edward Quekett Louch, Cheapside, corre­ Mandeville; No. 6 district, Richard Henry Vereker spondent; George G. Lovell, Curry Rivel, att-endance L.B.C.P. & S.I. Eastleigh, Curry Rivel; No. 7 district, officer Charles Munden M.R.C.S.Eng. Silver street, Ilminster Langport Union Institution, High Ham (for registration Public Elementary,· erected in 1877, for 103 boys, roo purposes it is caUed Ham Down House), a building girls & 130 infants; William L. Harris, master; Miss of stone, built in 1842, to hold 150 inmates; Rev. J. Edith A. Buswell, mistress; Miss Hare, infants' mist Stnbbs M . .A.. vicar of Huish Episcopi, chaplain; Robt. Newspaper.-Langport & Somel'lton Herald, Taunton, Percy Hosford L.R.O.P. & S.Edin. medical officer; Yeovil, Bridgwater, Martock & South Petherton News Mrs. Cavendish, matron & Western Counties Advertiser, North street, G. H. LANGPORT REGISTRATION DISTRICT. Hemmel & Sons, proprietors; published saturday. Superintendent Registrar, Edward Quekett Louch, See advertisement Cheapside, Langport; deputy, William Henry Smith, Railway Stations.-Langport East, William Russ; Lang- The Hill, Langport port West, Samuel Phil:ip Lambert, station masters PRIVATE RESIDENTS. ,Hill Mrs. Bow street Pittard Norman F. Bow street Blake Waiter James, Bow street Hirst Norman, The Meadows Ralls Mrs. Bow street- Brown Herbert T Hosford Robert Percy, Annandale, Richards William Robert, Bridge ho Burston Misses, The Hill The Hill Ross Rev. David Melville M.A. (vicar Butt Miss, Bow street !Jones Rev. Daniel (Congregational), & rural dean). The Vicarage - Cheney John Gee, North street The Manse, Bow street Rowe William J.P. North street Cox Mrs. North street !Kidd Herbert Edward, The Hill Smith Henry, Hillside Davies Mrs. The Hill 1 Knight James Towill J.P. Bow street Tilley Mrs. Bow street Day Solomon Geo. M.A.(head master, Louch Edward Quekett, The Hill Wedd Henry George, Eastdon house, .. of gra:tnmar school), School house,! Norton Mrs. Chea.pside The Hill The. Hill · Pittard Henry, Bow street Wordsworth Robert, The Hill COMMERCIAL. Barling George, Langport Arms family & commercial Early closing day, Wednesday z p.m. hotel & posting house; billiards; motor garage; Adams Samuel Ja.mes, hair dresser, Bow street authorised quarters of the· .A.A. & M.U.; head Atyeo C. B. ironmonger, Bow street quarters of C. T.C. ; an omnibus meets every train A Yis Frederick C. P. deputy registrar of births, deaths at both stations, Oheapside & marriages for Langport sub-district Ber,nett Edward E. photographer, The Hill Banyard William, assistant overseer & collector of poor'>! Blake Brothers, wine & spirit & ale &i porter mer- . rates for the parishes of Langport, Huish Episcopi & chants, Bow street High Ham & clerk to Langport Parish Council, The Bowditch Alfred, tailor, Bow stre~ Hill