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MOSELEY HOLE is a hamlet in the district of Wednesfield, distant I! miles from , east division of the county, hundred of OfHow, union and county court district of Wolverhampton, diocese of Lichfield, archdeaconry of Stafford, and rural deanery of Wolverhampton. The manufacture of locks, keys, and traps, and also brickmaking, is carried on here. In the vicinity are blast furnaces and ironworks. The nearest money-order and telegraph office and post-town, Wolverhampton. Lane Thomas, farmer and innkeeper, GENERAL TRADES, &c. Wood end AlIcock Moses, blacksmith, Longknowle LelIo John, jun., farmer, New cross AlIen Beriah, brickmaker Loftus Michael, keymaker, Wood end Atk.ins J ames, grocer Marston William, beer retailer Bangaree Thomas, wheelwright Mattox John, keymaker, Wood end Banks John, beer retailer Millington John, brickmaker Beddow William, baker and confectioner Pearce J ames, grocer Bould J oseph, draper Povey John, Mazeppa inn Carter Thomas, butcher Powell Joseph, cabinet lockmaker, Wood Cartwright Isaiah, shopkeeper end Colley Henry, blacksmith Price Thomas, Plough inn Deakin James, provision dealer Pritchard Walter, cabinet locksmith, Duckhouse John, keymaker, Wood end Wood end Edwards Charles, shopkeeper Radnall Francis, beer retailer Evans Hannah, beer retailer Rowbotham Thomas, Three Furnaces inn Gittings Willia.m, baker, &c. Smith Thomas, innkeeper and farmer Green James, trap manufacturer, Wood Southam Benjamin, hay and straw dealer end· . Taylor WilIiam, Merry Boys inn Hargrove James, key manufacturer, Timmis Josiah, farmer, Prestwood farm Wood end Turner Joseph, key maker, Wood end Hodgkiss Louisa, beer retailer Whitehouse Charles, cabinet locksmith Jackson Henry, butcher Woolley Joseph, hay and straw dealer, Jennings William, farmer, Long Knowle Longknowle farm W oolridge Mm S., shopkeeper MOXLEY is a parish, village, and railway station distant 1 mile from , , and , in the hundred of Offiow, union of , Walstall, and Wolverhampton, county court district of and Wolverhampton, diocese of Lichfield, archdeaconry of Staf­ ford, and rural deanery of Walsall. The church is dedicated to All Saints. The living is a vicarage, annual value £210, with residence, in the gift of the Crown and Bishop alternately. The Rev. John Wilson, M.A., is the vicar. 'fhe Wesleyans and Primitive Methodists have each a chapel here. ·There is a National school f?r boys and girls, John Williams master, Mrs Williams mistress. The chief landowners are Sir Horace St Paul and Lady Eruily Foley. The population is about 4800. Here are coal and freestone mines, also sand pits. The Bilston Gas Light and Coke Company's works are situated here. Post and money-order office-Mrs· E. Beaman sub-postmistress. Letters arrive at 7.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m., are dispatched at 9 a.m. and 8.15 p.m. Post­ town, Wednesbury. Hunt lfrs Baker William Henry, ironfounaer Rose MrW. N. Barnfield J. D., shopkeeper Skidmore Mr D. Bea.man Mrs, grocer Wells Mr Thomas, jun. Beard Cottrell, shopkeeper Wilson Rev. John, M.A., vicar Boaler WilIiam, chemist and druggist GENERAL TRADES, &c. Boaz Daniel, .cana.l carrier Baggotf; Samuel, Rose and Crown Boilin William, painter and plumber