• 634 80MERSBY. LINCOLNSHIRE. [ KELLY'S both on the estate of South Ortnsby, belonging to Charles Letters through Horncastle, which is the nearest money Fra:ncis Massingberd-Mundy esq. n.L., J.P order office The children of this parish attend the school at Hagworth­ Parish Clerk, Jonatban Clarke. ingham & Brinkhill Burton Langhorne Burton I Gilliatt Jsaac, farmer I Lowe Phillip, farm bailiff to J4 B. Burton Miss Hebblewhite William, farmer J Burton esq Foster George, farmer SOTBY is a parish and village, in the Mid division of the has placed in the parish chest a copy of transcript in the county, parts of Lindsey, east division of the wapentake of Archidiaconal Registry, dating from 1566 to 1590· The Wraggoe, Horncastle union and county court district, rural living is a discharged rectory, gross yearly value from 330 deanery of Wraggoe, archdeaconry of Stow and diocese of acres of glebe £376, in the gift of the Lord Chancellor, and Lincoln, x6 miles east-north-east from Lincoln, 5 east from held since 188o by the Rev. James D'ombrain M. A. who is Wragby, 3~ south-west from East Barkwith station and 8 , also vicar of Market Stainton, and was formerly Civil Corn­ north-west from Horncastle. The church of St. Peter is a 'missioned Chaplain at Smyrna. A rectory room eonstructed small building, chiefly of stone, in the Early English and to hold so persons was built in r882, by the present rector, Decorated s~y~es, consisting of chancel, nave. an~ an op~n on his premi11es ; it is used for Sunday school, and is attended 1 belfry conta,lmn:g r bell; the chancel was rebUilt m r857 m 1 by between 40 and so scholars, and supported by t~e rector. the Early Enghsh style, from plans by Mr. M. Drury, of Several finely sculptured stones have been dug up m a field Lincoln ; and in the course of the work some mural paint- in this parish. Capt. Robert Charles Vyner, who is lord of ings were disclosed on the splays of the chancel windows, the manor, and the Rector are the sole landowners. The representing Our Lord and St. Mary Magdalene, Belsha7..zar's soil is mostly marl; subsoil, marl and white clay. The chief feast aud the Last Supper, apparently of the fourteenth ceu- crops are barley, oats, wheat aud turnips. The area is r,soo tury: a large quantity of oyster shells were also met with: acres; rateable value, £r,s86; the population in r88r was the arch dividing the nave and chancel is late Saxon or very rgr. early ~orman, and very massive; there remains a credence Parish Clerk, W. P. Gowshall, who for nearly 40 years table, piscina and a sepulchral arch, the latter probably has also filled the office of churchwarden. covering the tomb of the founder, or poSt':ibly that of Ralph, Letters by foot post through Wragby, which is the nearest 3 vassal of the Bishop of Bayeux, who is mentioned in money order office; the telegraph office is at South Willing- Domesday as having land in this parish. The register dates ham. WALL LETTER Box, at the Rectory, cleared at 3.30 from the year 1658. Other registers relating to this parish p.m. The United Parochial school at Raudby serves also from r695 to 1779 are at Baumber, and the present rector for this parish & that of Market Stainton D'ombrai'n Rev. James M.A. [rector] Hodson John, farmer Tripp Susan (Mrs.), Nag's Heacl P.H Bagg--aley Robert & Jesse, farmers Lill Jabez, farmer, The Glebe Wetherhog John, blacksmith Rorringham William Dunham, farmer 1Maltby John, cottage farmer, The Glebe Wetherhog Joseph, shopkeeper Gowshall William, cottage farmer Miller Kclk, builder &c SOUTHORPE, near the river Eau, formerly extra­ the manor, and W. J. Bickin esq. are the landowners. parochial, is now a parish, in the Northern division of the The soil is loam ; subsoil, clay and gravel. The chief crops county, parts of Lindsey. Corringham wapentake, Gains• are cereals. The area is 590 acres ; rateable value, £ r,osr ; borough union, pe.tty sessional division and county court the population in I88r was 39· district, 7 miles north-east from Gainsborough and I south from N orthorpe station. The inhabitants use North­ Letters through Kirton, the nearest money order & tele­ thorpe church. William Embleton-Fox csq. who is lord of graph office

Rollett William, farmer 1 Wright Spencer, farmer

SPALDI~G. SPALDING is a seaport, market and union town and railway and rebuilt in 1294, but with many alterations in rthe station, head of a county court district, and polling place Decorated and Perpendicular styles, some later portions for the Southern division of the county, and parish, in the being of Post-Reformation date; the plan is complex and wapentake of Elloe, parts of Holland, diocese and arch­ anomalous, but, in its original arrangement, it consisted of deaconry of tincoln, and rural deanery of South Holland chancel, with south aisle, nave with aisles, transept, with No. r, situated 93 miles from London, 14 from Boston, 45 eastern and western aisles to each wing, south tower, south-east from Lincoln, 17 north from Peterborough, 20 attached to the western bay of the south aisle, and a east frmn Stamford and ro east from Bourn. Spalding is a north porch; to this structure a large rectangular chapel, member of the port of Boston, and is the port for Stamford, dedicated to SS. Mary and Thomas a Becket, has been ~dded Market Dceping and Crowland, and has water communica­ on the south-east, occupying a portion of the eastern ;Usle tion with the whole county. The river Welland runs of the transept ; the eastern portion of the nave aisles was through the town, dividing it into two portions, the larger also doubled and a south porch with turret erected: the of which is on the north bank; it is navigable for vessels of total length is 157 feet, and the width, at the transept, 8o tons, by which means a fair trade in coals, oil-cake and which corresponds in this respect to the double aisle of the timber is carried on . the course of the river, extending in a nave, 92 feet 6 inches: there are monuments tn the John­ comparatively straight line for two miles, constitutes the san and other families ; the west window and all the windows remains of highest antiquity about Spalding, for the em­ in the chancel, including the east windows, presented by the bankments on each side of the arm of the sea or Wash, ladies of Spalding, are stained, as are also two in the north beginning from the Marsh Rails, are undoubtedly the 'Work and south transepts, and two in the eastern aisles of the of the Romans. The Great Northern Railway Company transepts; the tower, Early English, is surmounted by have branch lines from here to Bourn and Stamford, pinnacles, from within which rises a very elegant Decorated Holbeach and Lynn, and also to March, and their East spire ; the tower contains a clock and 6 bells : the church Lincolnshire linll gives access to Boston, Louth, Grimsby was extensively repaired and restored by the late Sir G. G. and HulL The Great Northern and Great Eastern. joint Scott R.A. in the year r86S, the sum of £ro,ooo having line passes through to Sleaford, Lincoln and Gainsborough, been raised for the purpose : the Lady Chapel, or St. Thomas giving direct communication between Yorkshire and the a Becket's, on the south side, is now used as the Free Eastern Counties. The High Bridge over the W elland was re­ Grammar schooL The register of baptisms and burials built iu 1838 ; there are three other bridges, for foot passengers dates from the year I538; marriages, rsso. The living is a only. The town is not incorporated, but is governed by perpetual euracy, gross yearly value £r,roo with residence, fifteen Commissioners, under the Spalding Improvement in the gift of trustees, and held since r866 by the Rev. Edward Act of 1853; C. F. Banner esq. is the chairman of the Moore M.A. of St. John's College, Cambridge, Canon (non­ Commissioners. An Act was passed in the year 186o for residentiary) of Lmcoln, rural dean of West Elloe, and supplying the town with water, which is conducted in pipes surrogate. from Bourn; the works are situated close to the town, on The ecclesiastical parish of St. John the Baptist was the road to Pinchbeck; the capital is £8,ooo, raised in formed in r875 from the civil parishes of Spalding and shares of £ ro ~ach. The town is lighted with gas, and has Pinchbeck. The church, erected in the year 1875 at Haw­ been much improved by the erection of several large and thorn Bank, at a ~ost of about £7,5oo, from designs by R. handsome public buildings. The parish church of SS. Mary J. Withers esq. Adam street, Adelphi, London, is a hand­ and Nicholas is a spacious building, originally Early English, some building of strme, in the Gothic style, consisting of 9,.. DIRECTORY.] .·LINCOLNSHIRE. SPA.LDING. 6rJi)

chancel, nave, aisles, crypt, vestry, organ chamber, sou~h sent to Lincoln. The Police Station was erected in rBsB, at porch and a turret containing 2 bells and a clock. The a cost of £ 1,4oo. register dates from the year 1875· The living is a vicarage, The " Lincolnshire, Boston and Spalding Free Press )J is yearly value £400 and residence, in the gift of the Bishop of published every Tuesday, by Henry Watkinson, and circu­ Lincoln, and held since 1875 by the Rev. .Augustus William lates extensively throughout the county. George Moore lii.A. of St. John's College, Cambridge. The The market day is Tuesday, for corn, cattte, sheep, fish, area is 2,500 acres; the population in I88I was 1,872 in fowls, vegetables and dairy produce ; and on Saturday Spalding, and 33 in Pinchbeck civil parishes. vegetables and fruits are sold. The ecclesiastical parish of St. Paul, Fulney, was formed There are five yearly fairs for cattle and merchandise, in 1878 from the civil parish of Spalding. The church, held the first Tuesday after Lincoln fair (April), last Tues­ together with a vicarage and Sunday schm,l, was erected in day in .June, Aug. and Sept. 25th, ancl on the Friday before x88o, at a cost of £4o,ooo, defrayed by Miss Charinton, who the London great Christmas market; also two statute fairs also endowed it with £3oo a year, £so being added by the for hiring servanLs one in May, the other iu October or Ecclesiastical Commissioners. The church is a handsome November. building of red brick and .Ancaster stone, in the Early The Club House, situated in Broad ·street, belongs to the English style, after designs by the late Sir G. G. Scott R.A. Spalding Club Company Limited, which ha.s a capital of and consists of clerestoried nave, aisles, vestry and a western £2,500, in 250 shares of £w each; the House opened in tower with spire 135 feet high, containing 8 fine toned bells: .August, r875; is a building of red brick, containing I"eading, there are sedilia and piscina: the font is of Mansfield and smoking and billiard rooms, and has about 140 members. Woodhouse stone with Purbeck marble shafts, and the The Christian Association and Literary Institute, situated pulpit of carved oak on a stone base. There are sittings for in Spring gardens, and opened m th~ year 1875, is a build­ 350 persons. The register dates from the year r88o. The ing of red brick, in the French Gothic style, and contains living is a vicarage, net yearly value £350 with residence, lecture hall, reading and class rooms, with a library of 1,230 in the gift of Miss Charinton, and held since 1878 by the Rev. volumes, and a r~sidence for the curator. Richard Guy Ash M. A. of W adham College, Oxford. The Spalding Mechanics' Institute, situated in Red Lion The church of St. Peter, in the Abbey gardens, is a build­ street, and established in 1845, contains reading rooms, and ing of red brick in the Early English style, erected in the a library of nearly 2,ooo volumes. year r875, from designs by the late Sir G. Gilbert Scott R.A. Spalding is the head quarters of the F Company of the and consists of chancel, nave. aisles, vestry, north porch, 2nd VDlunteer Battalion of the Lincolnshire Regiment. organ chamber and a turret containing I bell: this church The town carries on a very extensive trade in corn, meal, is served from the church of SS. Mary and Nicholas. flour, timber and cake. There are large steam flour mills, from which a great deal of flour is sent into the manufac­ A galvanized iron church was erected in 1873 in Pinch­ turing and London districts ; there are also several wind beck street, and is called St. John's Free church. mills for grinding corn, and a steam saw mill. Large quan­ The new Catholic Church, dedicated to the Immaculate tities of fruit and vegetables are also sent by the Great Conception and St. Norbet, in Henrietta street, built in Northern and Great Eastern railways to the London markets I876, enlarged 1879, is a plain building of red brick in the and manufacturing districts. There are breweries, malt­ Early English style, consisting of nave and a turret contain­ ings, limekiln5, brick fields and iron foundry. ing I bell; some of the windows are stained. Spalding as a town. existed before Crowland, and its cen­ Here is a Friends' meeting-house, and nine chapels of tral position in the Mercian Kingdom led to the erection of various denominations viz. two Congregational, two Primi­ a castle, the site of which was at the north entrance to the tive Methodist,two General Baptists, one Baptist (Ebenezer), town on the cast side.; some vestiges of the moat may be one Wesleyan Methodist and a Free Methodist chapel. distinguished, and a fetter-lock, preserved on the spot, is The Cemetery, situated about half a mile from the town, believed to have been the veritable Jock of the Castle of In> was formed at a cost of about £4> 500, including the purchase Taillebois, Earl of Angers, and nephew of the Conqueror, of land and the e;rection of the two chapels: an additional who resided here, and, dying about I 114, was buried in tbe piece ofland, about 2 acres in extent, was purchased in 1876, Conventual church. but half only has yet been added to the cemetery, which is There are some fifteenth century remains of the outbuild­ under the control of the Improverne'nt Act Commissioners. ings of the ancient Benedictine priory of SS. Mary and Nicho­ The Corn Exchange, erected' rBss-6, by the Improvement las,founded in ro51 by Thorold de Bokenhale,lieutenant of his Commissioners, at a cost of nearly £3, ooo, is a building in father, the Duke of Mercia; these are now incorporated into the Elizabethan style, with an illuminated clock: the ex­ dwelling houses, and consist of a turret staircase, the dormi­ change-room, which is 73 feet long and 43 broad, is fitted tory, the octagonal turret or prison and portions of the mo·at. with stands for the accommodation of corn merchants, and The house known as Fulney Farm, I~ miles south-east provided with a movable platform; it is let for various from the town, and now held by Mr. George Pruden, is a public pnrposcs, and one of the annexed rooms is let to the very ancient structure, erected in ro8o, and is supposed to friendly societies at a nominal charge, for their periodical have been the dairy farm of the monastery; it is built with meetings: the income derived from the building amounts a mixture of bricks, stone and concrete ; its walls being 4'~ to about £450 annually. The Commissioners have purchased feet thick, and in capital preservation; the JJ.pper part of for a sum of about £4,000, the market tolls, formerly the house is supported on a grained lower story, and was at belonging to the lord of the manor; the market place was one time approached by a stone staircase outside the build­ in 1876 paved with granite, and the sheep market with ing on the south side; there are still traces of the moat and asphalte, and permanent iron pens erected. A fountain, the fishpond, by-whioh the building was surrounded; it is at gift of the late Miss Johnson, has been erected in Hall place. present unoccupied, and is undergoing a thorough res­ Close to the Exchange stands the Butter Market, opened in toration. 1857, and lately much enlargeLancashire Life, G. Hall & Son, New road Jackson Rev. John Russell. M.A.. Vicarage, Moulton, Spalding, London Assurance, Stableforth & Dandy, Church street cnarrman National Fire Corporation, G. Hall& Son, New road Bertie Charles Henry esq. Mead lodge, East Molesey, Surrey Northern Assurance, Wm. Tomline, Spring gardens; Fred Carter Lawrence esq. Holbeach Tomson, National Provincial Bank Clark Henry esq. Clayhall, Spalding Norwich Hailstorm, E. Leeds, Bank, Market place De Burton Major Albert D.L. Buckminster hall, Billing- Norwich & London Accidental, E. Leeds, Bank, Market borough, Falkingham place; Fred Tomson, National Provincial Bank, Bridge st Dove Rev. John Thomas M. A. Vicarage, Cowbit Norwich Union, Watkinson & Crust Everard Henry es 1- Gosberton house, Spalding ; & New bold, Phoenix, Nicholls & Tom~on, National Provincial Bank, Leamington Bridge street Everard Henry Stirling Crauford esq. n.A. Newbold lawn, Provident Life, W. H. Sharpe Leamington Reliance Life, J. Preston, Bridge street Harper Robert esq. Littlebury house, Holbeach Royal Exchange Fire & Life, F. T. Selby, Herring lane Harrison Thomas esq. Gedney Dyke, Wisbech Royal Farmers' & General, E. C;ammack, Pinchbeck Hobson William James Eland esq. The Elms, Spalding Scottish Equitable Life, Bonner & Calthorp, Broad street; Howard Fitzalan esq. Holyrood house, Spalding G. Hall & Son, New road; W. Pretty, 43 St. Thomas' rd Howard George Frederick Curtois esq. Long Sutt.on Scottish Widows', David Johnston, Messrs. Garfit & Co.'s Leigh-Bennett Rev. Edward B.A. Vicarage, Long Sutton bank Mawby Robert esq. Spalding I Standard Life, Benjamin Cooper, Savings bank ; H. H. Moore Rev. Canon Edward M.A., F.A.S. Parsonage, Spalding i Harvey, Double street Pocklington-Coltman Roger esq. D.L. Hagnaby priory, I Sun Fire, H. S. Maples, Herring lane Spalding Skelton Edward Dunkley esq. Button Bridge PuBLIC EsTABLISHMENTS:- Ske~ton George esq. Long ~utton . Corn Exchange, Market pl. John Wm. Brightman, keeper Smrth Capt. Henry, Ho_rbling, Spaldmg_ . Cemetery, Pinchbeck road, Alvin Brown, registrar & Sparrow Rev. John Ber1dge M. A. Algarkrrk hall, Spaldmg receiver of fees Sunderland-Taylor Charles esq. Tunbridge Wells County Court, held at the Sessions House, His Honor James Welby Edward Montague Earle esq. Norton house, Norton, Stephen LL.D. judge; Charles Foster Bonner, registrar & Sheffield . . high bailiff; Joe George Calthrop, deputy registrar. The Clerk _to the Magistrates, Ha~old Stanley, Herrmg lane Court is held first monday in every month; the following Petty Sesswns are held at the SessiOns house, every alternate places are within its jurisdiction :-Cowbit, Crowland, tues~ay at II a.m. . . . . Donington, Gosberton, Moulton, Pinchbeck, Quadring, Places I_n petty ~sswnal divisiOn are :-Cowbit, C~owland, Spalding, Surfleet & Weston Deepmg St. NlChola~ Fleet, Gedne:y, Gedney Hill, Hol- County Police Station, George Jarvis, superintendent, ~ach, Suttor. St_. Ntchola~, otherwise Lutton, Moulton, Sheep street, & 0 constables Pmchbeck, Spaldtr,tg, Sutton St.Edmund,Sutton St.James, Lincolnshire Regiment, 2nd Volunteer Battalion (F Co.), Sutton St. Mary, Tydd St. Mary, ~eston St. Mary, Whap- Orderly room, s Sheep market, E. Leeds, commandant; lode, Whaplode Drove, Central Wmgland Rev. Canon Moore M.A. hon. chaplain; Surg-Major Edwin IMPROVEMENT COMMISSIONERS. Morris M. D. surgeon to the battalion ; A. Rennett, drill Offices, The Corn exchange. instructor Board day, second friday in the month, at IO a. m. Fire Engines, Station street, J. Thomas Dritfill, superinten· . MEMBERS. dent, fltation street Charles Foster Bonner, chairman. Inland Revenue Office, White Hart hotel, Market place; E. Osborn 1Wm. James Eland Hobson J.P William Cobb, officer Major Shadford John Pickworth Johnson Hospital, Priory road, Miss Jane Sprague, matron William Pickworth George Sly Sessions House, Sheep market, J oseph Brinckley Garratt, J. G. Campain Samuel Kingston keeper George Hall Edwin Morris M.D Stamp Office, Bridge street, R. Appleby, distributor, 10 Charles Brett Charles Caulton Market place ~- Stableforth Robert Mawby Temperance Hall, Crescent, David Woodthorpe, secretary . DIRECTORY.] LINCOLNSHIRE. ~PA LDING. SPALDING UNION. Receiver of the South Holland General Works &Adventu!llrS Board day, alternate mondays, at the Workhouse, & Welland Drainage Taxes, Henry Herbert Harvey, 8 · Double street · at 11 a.m. Superintendent of Deeping Fen Drainage, Alfred Harrison, Spalding union comprises the ten parishes of Spalding, Deeping St. Nicholas, Pinchbeck, Moulton, Surfleet, Gos­ London road bertol\, Quadring, Cowbit, Donington & Weston. The Superintendent of the South Holland Drainage, John board of guardians meet every alternate monday Woodroffe, 23 Albert street . Clerk to the Guardians, Ashley Maples, Herring la.Spalding Superintendent of Fire Brigade, John Thomas Driffill, Assistant Clerk, Harold Stanley Maples, Herring la.Spalding 15 New road Treasurer, Williem Lane Claypon, banker, Spalding Sub-Distributor of Stamps, Robert Appleby, 10 Market pl Relieving Officer, Gosberton district, John George Bollon, Superintendent of Police, George Jarvis, Sheep market Surfleet bridge, Pinchbeck; Spalding district, William Town Crier, John Banstead Naylor, SA, Chapel lane Tomline, I9A, Spring gardens, Spalding Vaccination Officers, J. G. Bollon, Surfleet bridge, Pinch­ PLACES OF WORSHIP, with times of services:- beck; William Tomline, rqA, Spring gardens, Spalding; St. Mary & St. Nicholas Church, Church street, R;,\·_ & J. Harris, Deeping St. Nicholas · Canon Edward Moore M.A. vicar; Rev. Benjamin l\Iath~ws Medical Officers & Public Vaccinators, Deeping St. Nicholas B.A. & Rev. John Ludford Gardner, curates; 10.3:J a.m. district, Henry ToUl'nay Stiles M. D. Spalding ; William 3 p.m. & 6.30 p.m. ; daily, 8.45 a.m. ; wed. & fri. II a.m. Beedzler Deacon, Market Deeping; & Thomas Edward & fri. 8 p.m Stafford L.R.C.P.Edin. Market Deeping; Donington dis­ St. John the Baptist Church, Hawthorn bank, Rev. trict, Edward Wllliam Jollye, Donington ; Gosberton Augustus William George 1\:loore M.A. vicar district, Richard Jocelyn Swan, Gosberton; Moulton dis­ St. Peter's Church, Abbey grounds, served from SS. Mary trict, George F. England L.R.C.P.LOnd. Moulton; Pinch­ & Nicholas; 10.30 a. m. & 6.30 p.m beck district, Wm. Christopher Thompson L.K.Q.c.P.Irel. Immaculate Conception & St. .Nor bet Catholic Church, Pinchbeck; East Spalding district, Edwin Morris M.D. St. Thomas's road, Rev. H. Thomas Van-Biesen c.R.P. & Spalding; West Spalding district, Henry Tournay Stiles Rev. Gerebern Seadon c.u.r. priests; mass, 10.30 a.m. M.n. Spalding even. service 6.30 p.m. sun.; daily, mass 7 & 7.30 a. m Superintendent Registrar, Ashley Maples, I Herring lane, St. Paul's, Fulney, Rev. Richard Guy Ash M.A. vicar; 11 Spalding a.m. & 6.10 p.m Deputy, Harold Stanley Maples, 1 Herring lane, Spalding Friends' Meeting House, Westlode street; 10.30 a.m. & Registrars of Births & Deaths, No. I, Pinchbeck sub-district, 6.30 p.m John Wilson, Pinchbeck ; No. 2, Donington sub-district., St. John's Free Church, Pinchbeck street, Rev. Charles Edward William Jollye, Donington; No. 3, Gosberton William Lamport, minister; 10.30 a.m. & 6.30 p.m sub-district, Richard Jocelyn Swan, Gosberton; No. 4o Baptist, Chapel lane, Rev. John Chatwin Jones M.A. Spalding sub-district, John Preston, 21 Bridge street, minister; 10.30 a.m. & 6.30 p.m Spalding; deputy, Harry Preston, 2r Bridge street, Baptist, Spalding common ; 6. 30 p. m Spalding; No. 5, Moulton sub-district, George F.England, Calvinist, Love lane, Rev. Thomas Newbold, minister; Moulton; No. 6, Deeping St. Nicholas sub-district, Joseph 10.30 a. m. & 6.30 pm Harris, Deeping St. Nicholas Congregational, Pinchbeck street, Rev. Samuel Yates, Registrars of Marriages, Charles Leaper, 11 Spring gardens, minister ; 10.30 a. m. & 6. 30 p. m Spalding; J. Wilson, Pinchbeck ; & Edward William Congregational, Holbeach road; 10.30 a. m. & 6.30 }'\.m Jcollye, Donington Primitive Methodist, St. Thomas's road, Rev. John Thos_ Workhouse, a large red brick building, about half a mile Stead; 10.30 a. m. & 6.30 p.m. ; thurs. 7.30 p.m from the town, on the road to Pinchbeck, erected in 1835, Primitive Methodist, Little London, ministers variou:;; & will hold 403 inmates ; the schools & infirmary are 2.30 & 6.30 p.m separate from the main building; Rev. Michael Sisson, United Methodist Free Church, Crescent, Rev. Slmuel chaplain; Edwin Morris M.D. medical officer ; Percy Clarke, minister; 10.30 a.m. & 6.30 p.m Jenner, schoolmaster; Letitia Hickinbottom, school­ Wesleyan Methodist, Broad street, Rev. Samuel Blakeley, mistress minister. RrmAL SANITARY AuTHORITY. SCHOOLS:- Clerk, Harold Stanley Maples, Herring lane, Spalding Treasurer. W. L. Claypon, Bank, Spalding A School Board of 7 members was formed in 1877; Medical Officers of Health, Gosberton district, Thomas Stiles, Arthur Percival, Double street, clerk to the board; Wm. Spalding; Moulton district, George F. England, Moulton; Proctor, attendance officer, 112 Winsover road; the board St. Nicholas district, Henry •r. Styles M.D. Spalding meet at the Central school every friday at 3 p.m Inspectors of Nuisances, Moulton district, J. H. Diggle, Central Board, Westlode street, George Edward Church, Moulton; Deeping district, William Tomline, 19A, Spring master ; Miss Henrietta Pulford, mistress; Miss Sarah gardens, Spalding; Gosberton district, John Geo. Bollon, Pearson, infants' mistress . Surfleet bridge, Pinchbeck Marsh Board, The Marsh (mixed), Miss Acum, mistres3 Free Grammar, Church street, founded in 1588 by Sir ScHOOL ATTENDANCE CoMMITTEE. John Gamlyn, was removed to its present site in 1881 ; the buildings, constructe:i of red brick, faced with An­ Clerk, Ashley Maples, Spalding caster stone, in the Queen Anne style, surround a court­ Attendance Officers, William Tomline, Spalding; John yard, the master's house occupying the south & west George Bollon, Pinchbeck fronts; the school has a yl!arly endowment of £230 & PuBLIC OFFICERS :- there are now (1884) about 52 boys, the premises being Assistant Overseer & Assessor of Taxes, John Longstaff, designed for 40 boarders & 8o day scholars; Rev. John 2 Herring lane Albert Kershaw M.A. of St. Catherine's College, Cam­ Clerk to the Union Assessment Committee, Ashley Maples, bridge, head master; Rev. Michael Sisson, second master 1 Herring lane Blue Coat, Church street, founded in 1710 ; there are 40 Clerk to the Cowbit &c. Wash Drainage Trustees, Joe boys & 40 girls in average attendance, all of whom are George Calthrop, Broad street taught free; Samuel Willoughby, master; Miss Tomline, Clerk to the Land & Property Tax Commissioners & the mistress . Court of Sewers held at Spalding & to the South Holland National, Church street (mixed), erected in 1845 on a site & Spalding & Pinchbeck Drainage & Glen Banks & South near the church at a cost of £r,6oo & since enlarged & a Holland Embankment Trustees, Charles .Foster Banner, girls' school room added; it will now hold 475 children & Broad street has an average attendance of 379 & is supported by volun­ Clerks to the River Welland & Deeping Fen Drainage tary contributions; Arthur 1\Iarr, master; Miss Louisa Trnstees, Banner & Calthrop, Broad street Ham,. mistress ; Miss Coppard, infants' mistress Coroner for Spalding & !'art of Holland district, Joe George Willesby's Free, Winsover road (boys), founded in 1682 by Calthrop, Broad street; Deputy Coroner, Francis Thomas William Willesby & has about 6o boys ; the income of this Selby, Herring lan~ charity is about £170 yearly, of which £40 is expended Clerk & Collector to the Fourth District of the Interior in clothing; Henry Edward .Atlee, master . Drainage, Francis Thomas Selby, Herring lane Goodfellow's National, Spalding common (mixecl), erected Collector of Market Tolls, Daniel Crampton, 45 Double st in 1871 at a cost of £1,6oo, for 209 children; average at­ Collector of Rates & Taxes, John Longstaff, 2 Herring lane tendance, 124; & supported by voluntary contributions; Inland Revenue Officer & Inspector of Corn Returns, Wm. Miss Mary Elizabeth Mower, mistress Cobb, 5 Winsover road St. John Baptist, Hawthorn bank; Miss Clara Brummitt, Inspector of Police, WiUiam Wood, 25 Red Lion street mistress Inspeetor of Weights & Measures, Supt. George Jarvis, St. Norbet's Catholic, Henrietta street (mixed), Miss Sheep market Louisa Dixon, mistress 638 SPALDING. LINCOLNSHIRE. [ KELLy's t NEWSPAPER._._, Lincolnshire, Boston & Spalding Free Press' GosnERTON WESTHORPE-Sewell, 'CroSs Keys,' tues (Henry Watkinson, publisher), published on tues HoLBEACH BANK-Fenn, ' White Horse,' tues CONVEYANCE :- LANGTOFT-Welling, 'New Bell,' tues Railway Station, Winsover road, Thos. Blunt, station mast LONG SUTTON-Whitelam, 'Lincoln Arms,' tues MARKET DEEPING Smith, 'New Bell,' tues Omnibuses leave the 'Red Lion' & the 'White Hart' to MoULTON SEAs ENn-Thompson, 'White IIorse,' tues meet every train PINCHBECK-Roberts, 'Pied Calf,' tues CARRIEHS, with inns they call at & days of departure:­ PINCHBECK WEsT-Riseley, 'Great Northern,' tues. & sat.; BOURN-Tipler, 'Pied Calf,' tues. ; Bennett, thurs Bean, ' Greyhound,' tues & sat CROWLANn---Everitt, 'White Horse,' tues. ; Pepper, 'Lin­ SuTTON ST. JAMEs-Scrimshaw, 'Bull,' tues coln Arms,' tues.; Frisby, ' New Bell,' tues. & fri WHAPLODE DROVE-Bailey, 'Bull,' tues. ; Hatter, 'Ram­ DoNINGTON-Richman, 'Red Lion,' tues. & sat skin,' tues.; Cooper, 'Lincoln Arms' GosnERTON-Holden, ' Cross Keys,' tues. ; Priestly, 'Red RAILWAY CARRIERS.-Sutton & Co. parcels only; J. R. Lion,' tues Measures, agent, Butter market Desborough Mrs. I6o Winsover road Maples Ashley, Elmsford ho. High st PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Dobson Joseph, 23 Pinchbeck road Maples Edward Palmer, High street Abercromhie Mrs. 2IB, St. Thomas' rd Dodson Mrs. s W estlode street Maples Harold Stanley, 7 Cow bit road Aitken Andrew, 22 Pinchbeck road Driffill Thomas, 84 London road Maples Mrs. sen. Denham house Allen George, 24 Spring gardens Dring Charles, 32 Crescent Maples Mrs. 13 Weltand pi. London rd Alien Joseph, Broad street Duffin Stephen, 25 Chapel lane Marr Arthur, I3 Priory road Andrew James, 6SA, Winsover road Eldred Robert, I4 Hawthorn bank Massey Hy. Bateman, I8 Pinchbeck rd Armstrong Mrs. 3 Henrietta street Everard Mrs. Fulney house M~ssey John Burt, St. Thomas' road Armstrong Mrs. 3 Spring street Farnham Wm. Fredk. 3 Pinchbeck st Mathews Rev. Benjamin n.A. [curate Ashton Mrs. 46 St. Thomas' road Faulkner William E. Lindley, Athol of, SS. Mary & Nicholas], Church st Ashwell Joseph, Matmoregate villa, Priory road Mawby Robert J.P. High street Atkinsol,l Robert, Io Spring gardens Fisher Thos. Ellis, 27 Spring gardens Measures Joseph Richd. 3S London rd Bailey George, Whittington house Galloway Mrs. 98 London road Mills William Henry, I4 UpperWelland Bailey Mrs. 22 Spring gardens Gardner Rev. John Ludford [curate of terrace, London road Baldock Mrs. 6S Winsover·road S.S. Mary & Nicholas], Cumberland Mimmack Miss, IS St. Thomas' road Ball Mrs. Church street house, St. Thomas' rd Moore Rev. Augustus William George Banks Mrs. 42 Albion stree~ George Mrs. Havelock street M.A. [vicar of St. John Baptist], Barlow Mrs. Simpson, 28 Welland Gibson Mrs. Cross street Vicarage, Hawthorn bank terrace, London road Gostelow Joseph, 4I Commercial road Moore Rev. Canon Edward M.A., F.A.s., Barnes James, Pinchbeck street Goy Mrs. 38 Spring street J.P. [incumbent, rural dean & surro- Barnes Joseph, I3 Commercial road Grassam Mrs. s Albion street gate], Parsonage Barnett Miss, 4 H1gh street Grassam Mrs. IS Cross street Morris Clarke Kelly, IS Upper Wel- Barrell George Francis, Mercia lodge, Green William Stephen, Albert street land terrace, London road Pinchbeck road Greenwood Mrs. 20 Winsover road Morris Edwin M. D. 7 High street Bates Henry, Ign, Spring gardens Grundy Jonathan, Cowbit road Morton Wm. Henry, I7 Pinchbeck rd Bennett Miss, 109 London road Hall George, 72 Commercial roed Moss Miss, Havelock street

Bennett Miss, 22 Westlode street 1 Handley Charles, 87 London road Mossop Mrs. 30 Albion street Bimrose Mrs. ss London road Hardy Mrs. Fern villa, Pinchbeck street Moyer Mrs. 2 Winsover road Bird Mrs. 103 Winsover road Hardy Thomas Arch, The Laurels, Moyer Samuel, Matmoregate Blade-, 32 Albert street Pinckbeck street Newbold Rev. Thomas [Calvinist], I2 Blakelcy Rev. Samuel [ W esleyan I Harrison Miss, I6 Priory road Churchgate Methodist], 3 Broad street 'Harvey Henry Herbert, 38 London rd Newbold George, 7 Cross street Bloodsworth Mrs. I7 Albion street Harvey Horace, Willesby Newling Mrs. 2s Spring gardens Boardman Mrs. 3S Cross street Higgs Thomas, Havelock street Newton William, 'Warwick villa, St. Bonner Chas. Foster, Ayscoughfee hall Hiley Mrs. 24 Pinchbeck road Thomas' road Bonner Misses, Broad street Hill Mrs. I2 ·welland place, London rd Ogden Henry, 28 Red Lion street Booth Mrs. 34 Spring street r Hilliam Capt. Thomas, Church street Ogden Mrs. 9 Spring gardens Bowers Mrs. r6 St. Thomas' road 1 Hobson Alfred, Haverfield Oldershaw James, 37 Cross street Bradshaw Mrs. IS Churchgate i Hobson Matthew, I Welland villas, Osborn Edward, 21 Welland terrace, Brewer Mrs. I7 Winsover road · London road London road Brogden Thomas John Harrowsmith, Hobson William James Eland J.P. The Osborne Miss, Io Priory road 36A, London road Elms Osgerby A dam, Little London Brown William, IS Cross street Hackney Richard, Albion house, Pinch- Ownsworth Miss, r2 South parade Brummitt John Holland, 9 Henrietta st beck road Palmer Mrs. 8 Ryhall vils.Henrietta st Buck Miss, 4I Albert street Howard Fitzalan J.P. Holyrood house Pannell George, 2 Swan street Bulmer Mrs. 46 Cowbitt road Hunt Mrs. I3A, Spring gardens Pannell Mrs. IO Cow bit road Burg JosephHenry, Westbourne house, Huntsman Miss, 7 Prospect place Parish Mrs. Elton vils. Pinchbeck st Cowbit road Hurn Mrs. 2A, Winsover road Parkinson Thomas, 22 St. Thomas' rd Calthrop Joe George, Broad street Hurry John, Elm villa, Albert street Pattison William, 20 Spring gardens Cammack Edmund, Pinchbeck street Hutchinson Miss, 28 Westlode street Payne Mrs. 43 Albert street Camping Joseph, 6 Church street Hutchinson Robert, 44 Albion street Peacock Richard, Peacock villa, Pinch- Cannon Mrs. Spring street Inkley Mrs. I Spring street beck street Capps Mrs. I5 High street Jennings George, I3 Crescent Pear Miss, 4 Spring ganlens Cartwright Samuel Hand, 27 Welland Johnson Mrs. I2 Crescent Pears Joseph, 97 London road terrace, London road Johnson Mrs. 96 London road Pennington Charles Maltby, 10 Hall pl Charinton Miss, II Welland place, Johnson Theophilus Maurice Stephen, l'ercival Arthur, 26 Double street London road Holland house, High street Perry Marten liLD. 3 Church street Cherrington Mrs. 8 Prospect place Jones Rev. John Chatwin M.A. [Bap- Pickworth Mrs. 12 Hawthorn bank Chettle Miss, 2 Halmer gate tist], Pinchbeck road Pikington John, 26 Spring-gardens Church George Edwd. 28 Pinchbeck rd .Tones Mrs. 4 Francis street Plowman George, 14 St. Thomas' rd Clark Henry J.P. Clay hall Jones Mrs. 4 Spring street Plowright John Harry, '\Velland house, Clarke Rev. Thomas Samuel [Free Judd Frederick Shell, 4 Henrietta st High street Methodist], Henrietta street Kelk Mrs. I9 Spring gardens Pocklington Robert, I Henrietta street Clay Hy. Harrington, 2S Pinchbeck rd Knight Mrs. I7 St. Thomas' road Price Wm. Jas. 9 Welland pl.London rd Clement William, IS Priory road Lagnel Mrs. 23 Spring gardens Proctor ChaTles Richard Cooke, 8S Cook John, 8 Crescent Lamport Rev. Charles William [Free London road Cook Mrs. 4 Crescent Church J, 27 Willow Row walk Proctor" Mrs. r Spring gardens Coppard Mrs. Cross street Lansdull Hamerton, 29 Spring gardens Pulford Thomas, 6 Albion street Copping Miss, 6 Cross street Leach Mrs. 83 London road Ramby Mrs. s Pinrhb~ck street Copsey Miss, .Argus. ho. St. Thom~ts' rd Lewis Rev. John B. D. I6 Upper Welland Ravensdale Miss, 23 Cross street Cowley Mrs. 2 Pinchbeck street , tetrace, London road Redmile John, I South parade Cox Mrs. 40 Alb~ street Longbottom Jonathan, 32 Albion street Reynolds Alien, Mill villa, Holbeach rd Crawley Mrs. 20 Welland ter.Lomlon rd Longbottom Miss, I2 Priory road Rhodes Frank, Castle villas, Pinchbeck Cross Robert, Rock villa, Albert street Longstaff John, 36 London road road Cnnington Mrs. 33 High street Longstaff Richard, 33 Crescent Richardson Mrs. 2 Spring stre2t Cunningham Mrs. 32 Westlode street Lowe Miss, Cross street Riddington Jas. Hope vil.St.Thomas' rd Dann Miss, 6 Spring str~t Lumb John, 34 Willow Row walk Ridlingt.on Mrs.· 3 Orchard stre9t Decamps William, 38 Cross street Lupton John; Elton vils. Pinchbeck rd Rippon Henry ElliE·, 82 London road LINCOLNSHIRE. SPALDING. n39 Robinson Adonijah, ro London road - Sisson Theodore, Church street Tabiner William, 14 Cross street Robinson Mrs. 3 Crescent Sleight Mrs. I4 Broad street Tatam Miss, I4 Pinchbeck road Rose William, sz7 Albert street Small John Blakewell, 30 Crescent Tawn Edward, 10 Cross street Saui Stephen, Alpha vil. Pinchbeck rd Smith John, 40 Spring street Teesdale Mrs. 15 Pinchbeck road Savage Mrs. 2 W elland vils. London rd Smith Miss, IO St. Thomas' road Thacker Mrs. IO Vine street Savage Seth Holliday, The Tower, Smith Mrs. 4I Albion street Todd Mrs. 102 London road C1,rwbit ro-dd Smith Mrs. Castle viis. Pinchbeck road Topham John, 19 Welland terrace Saxton Miss, Holbeach road Smith Mrs. I3 Double street Traylen Frank William, I Cowbit road Scarborough Miss, Spring street Smith Mrs. 103 London road Tupholme George, 6 South parade Scholefield Richard, 42 Albert street Smith Mrs. 29 Westlode street Turner Miss, 28 Spring gardens Sea.don Rev. Gerebern [Catholic], 23 Smith Thomas, I4 Churchgate Tye Mrs. 7 Ryhall villas, Henrietta st St. Thomas' road Southwell Miss, Cradge Bank road Upton Mrs. Stonegate Searby Stephen Henry, 3I Albion street Spite Mrs. 25 Spring gardens Van-Biesen Rev. H. Thomas C.R.P. Searle William, I Swan street. Squier John, 32 Spring street [CatholicJ, 23 St. Thomas' road Selby Capt. -Francis Thomas, 14 High st Stanger Mrs. 21 New road . Wade Mrs. 12 Spring gardens Sewell Mrs. Io Crescent Stead Rev_ John Thomas [Primit1ve Walden Mark, 14 Spring gardens Seymour John, 33 Spring street Methodist], Beulah cot. Green lane Walker Henry James, 22 ·welland ter~ Shadford Majo~:, I2 Double street Stephenson Rev. Thomas [Wesleyan race, London road Sharman John, 65B, Winsover road Methodist], 9 Crescent Ward Mrs. 36 Spring street Shepherd John Dixon, I 7 Priory road Stiles Henry Tom·nay M. D. I8 Upper Watson Mrs. 40 Pinchbeck street Sisson "Rev. Michael [perpetual curate Wella11d terrace, London road White Mrs. 12 Churchgate of Moulton chapel & .£haplain of the Stiles Thomas, 2IC, St. Thomas' road Wright William, I6 Pinchbeck road union], Church !l_treet Storey Mrs. I6 Spring gardens Yates Rev. Samuel [Congregational], Sisson Rev. Michaef. ·~~ph, Church st Sutton Mrs. 9 Chapel lane 24 New road Banner & Calthrop, solicitors & clerks to the river Welland 'COMMERCIAL. & Deeping Fen drainage trustees, Broad street Abbott Charles, market gardener, Halmergate Banner Charles Foster (firm, Banner & Calthrop), solicitor, Abbott William, auctioneer, see Hackworth & Abbott commissioner for oaths & for taking acknowledgments of Adams .Adderly Ibbitt, baker, I7 New road deeds by married women, registrar of the county court & Adcock John, draper, 23 New road clerk to the land & property tax commissioners, to the Aistrup Thomas, basket maker, 3 Double street court of sewers & to the Holland & Spalding & PinchbecJ!: Allenson Cornelius, clothier, 8 Sheep market Drainage & Glen Banks & South Holland embankment Allenson John Braider, tailor, I35 Winsover road trustees, Broad street Alton & Son, stone masons, I8 Spring gardens Bontoft Waiter Seymour, veterinary surgeon, 26 Red Lion st Alves Alexander, civil engineer, 27 Double street Border Charles, shopkeeper, 44 Winsover road Amos John, tailor, I Chapel lane Border Sarah (Mrs.), grocer, 45 Pinchbeck street Anderson Philip Edward, grocer, Albert street Borrell Arthur, Royal Oak P.H. Cowbit road Andrew James & Robinson, harness makers, 15 Sheep mrkt Bowman "\\ralter, farmer, The Common Andrew Hanson, builder, 2 Spring gardens Brainsby & Sons, carriage builders, 5 Sheep market Andrew John, farmer, 5 Henrietta street Bramham Wm. Hole-in-the-Wall P.H. Hole-in-the-Wall pass Appleby Robert, stationer, stamp distributor, parish clerk, Branton William, farmer, Spalding fen, Cuckoo road & clerk of market, Io Market place Brett Charles, builder & brick maker, 31 Crescent Arch Joseph, farmer, 41 Cowbit road Brett Charles, jun. builder, 14 Spring street Arch J oseph Bradford,' shopkeeper, 28 High street Briggs Jonathan Taylor, watch maker & jeweller, Bridge st Arden Daniel, beer retailer, The Common Bright James, market gardener, 47 St. Thomas· road Armstrong Elizabeth (Mrs.), baker, 4 Commercial road Brightman John vVilliam, exchange keeper, 9 .Abbey path Armstrong Frederick, Black Swan P.H. 12 New road Brightman Thomas, beer retailer, The Common Armstrong Wllliam, miller, London road Brightman Thomas, farmer, Cowbitroad Arnold John, shoe maker, 20 Commercial road Brightman Watley, coal & corn dealer, 2 Double s:reet Ashby J<'rederick, bill ~oster, Swan street Bromley Willlam, market gardener, 15 Winso,·er road Ashwell Joseph, printer & statio~er, :~;6 Bridge street Brothwell Polly (Mrs.), dress maker, 23 Crescent Asling Breh;ford, chemist, 7 Bridge street Broughton Michael, deputy bailiff to the County Court, Atkin James, master mariner, Albion street 9 Broad street Atkin Joseph, master mariner, Marsh road Brown Alvin, registrar & receiver of fees at the c~metery, !tton William & Son, stone masons, 6 & 7 Station street Pinchbeck road Bailey George & Co. mushroom ketchup manufacturers Brown John, baker, r6 Churchgate Bailey Daniel, farmer, Little London Brown John VVilliam, furniture dealer, 26 Crescent Bailey Elizabeth (Mrs.), wardrobe dealer, 3 Westlode street Brown Sarah (l\'Iiss), shopkeeper, London road Bailey John William, draper, 33 New rd. & 6 & 7 Broad st Brown William, hair dresser, 24 Bridge street Bale Rowland, grocer, I7 Station street Brummitt Edward, blacksmith, Sheep market Bamber John Henry, plumber, 6 High street Brununitt Hephzibah (Mrs.), cutler, Hall place Banks Ann (Mrs.), farmer, Holbeach road Brummitt John Holland, surveyor, 29 Red Lion street Barker James, butcher, 30 High street; & pork butcher, 71 Bruntnell J oseph, Gate inn, Holbeacn road Double street Buck Christopher, umbrella maker, 157 Winsovcr road Barker Robert, potato mercht. Station yard & Willow walk Buckle Samuel, agricultural implement maker, see Jones Batnes Francis, joiner, Willow walk & Buckle Barnes James, soda water &c. manufacturer, Westlode st Buffham Reuben, watch maker, 12 Station street Barnes Joseph, jun. market gardener, Westlode street Bulmer Martha (Mrs.), farmer, Cowbit road Barnett Thomas, boot maker, 16 Crescent Bulmer Waiter, farmer, Cowbit road Barr John, butcher, 134 Winsover road Bunting John Henry, cattle dealer, I2 St. Thomas' road Barratt John George, Cross Keys, 29 Hall place Burg Joseph Henry, brewer & spirit merchant, Cowbit rd Barrell & Son, foreign wine & spirit merchant, 35 Hall pl Butler Richard, maltster, 55 London road Ba.rrett John, farmer, The Common Button Ebeneezer, commercial traveller, Gyppeswyk house, Barwell Thomas, farmer & contractor, The Common Pinchbeck road Barwis William Robert, butcher, 4 Hall place Byford & Son, boot & shoe makers, 8 Hall place Bates Henry, baker, I8 Winsover road Caistor George, slater, Willow walk Bates Noah, farmer, Halmer grange Calthrop Joe George, solicitor,commissioner for oaths,deputy Batterham Robert, farmer, Childers drove registr-ar to the County Court, coroner for Spalding & Beales George, fancy repository, 5 New road part of Holland district & clerk to "the Cowbit & Wash · Beck Charles Goodwin, shopkeeper, IS New road drainage trustees, see Banner & Calthrop Beecraft William, farmer, 67 Winsover road Carnmack Edmund, solicitor & commissioner, Pinchbeck st Bellamy Elizabeth (Mrs.), shopkeeper, 54 London road Cannan William, boot & shoe maker, 25 Market place Bellamy John, shopkeeper, 153 Winsover road Caparn & Willder:s, solicitors, 14 Market place Bennett Edward, builder, 44 London road Carruthers Richard, butcher, 155 & I56 Winso\'er road Bennett Henry William, pork butcher, 16I "\Vinsover road Carter George, poultry dealer, 7 Double street Bennett "\Villiam, jun. contractor, see Cook, Bennett & Shew Cash & Co. buot & shoe makers, 14 Sheep ma.JI.et Birch George Francis, grocer, 25 Winsover road Castledine Joseph, Black Bull P.H. New road Black Henry, butcher, 22 Bridge street Catt Frerleric, draper, 7 Hall place Blades William, baker, 76 Commercial road Caulton Charles, farmer & grazier. Duck hall, London road Bland William, corn factor, 5 London road Caultor. E\·eritt, farmer, 17 Upper Welland ter. London rd Blessitt Robert, beer retailer, Little London Cault

Cemetery, Alvin Brown, registrar & receiver of fees, Elston Abraham, pork butcher, 26 Market place Pinchbeck road Emerson George Hely, confectioner, dining & refreshment Chambers William, coach smith, 4 Priory road rooms; good accommodation for commercial gentlemen, Chantry Sarah (Miss), private school, I6 Winsover road next Corn Exchange, Market. place Chapman James, baker, I3 Station street Enderby Henry, harness maker, 5 Market place Chapman Thomas, shoe maker, 52 Double street Everingham Henry & Sons, wholesale tea dealers, 28 Hall pl Chapman Thomas, stone mason, I2 Chapel lane Eyre Elijah & Co. brewers & spirit merchants, Abbey yard Chappell Henry, plasterer, II Albion street Eyre & Co. (James Hammond, agent), mineral water manu. Chatterton Michael, beer retailer, Cowhirne facturers, Abbey yard Chatterton William, miller, 57 Holbeach road Farnham William Frederick, dentist, 1 Pinchbeck street Cheales & Waldegrave, dress makers, 8 Bridge street Fawn William, builder, 151 Winsover road Cherrington Richard, groc~r, I Bridge street Fidler Henry, chimney sweeper, 2r Double street Chester John, master mariner, 32A, Albert street Fisher Edward, blacksmith, High street Christian Association & Literary Institute (James Doning- Fletcher Charles, coffee tavern, 11 Station street ton, jun. sec.), Spring gardens Fletcher William, outfitter, 6 Market place Christian Robert, farmer, The Common Flint Clayton, farmer, Marsh road Clark Henry, farmer, Clay hall, High street. Flint John, farmer, Cowhirne Clark Philip, milk seller, 3 Abbey buildings Forman Henry William, wheelwright, 7 St. Thomas' road Clarke Charles, ladies' boot maker, 68 Double street Foster Robert Petney, veterinary surgeon, 6 Pinchbeck st Clarke Philip, farmer, Cowbit road ·Fox John Thorpe, beer retailer & blacksmith,27 Holbeach rd Clayton John Robert, ironmonger, 24 Winsover road France Robert, butcher, 35 Commercial road Clayton Robert, farmer, Marsh road Freeman, Hardy & Willis Lim. boot & shoe makers, I3 Clayton Thomas, farmer, Spalding marsh Bridge street ·-.,. -1 Clayton William, grocer, I59 VVinsover road Freeman Reuben, fancy repository, 8 Sta~'Street Clow George, beer retailer, 4 St. Thomas' road Garfit, Claypon & Co. bankers (David Johnston, manager), Coates George, blacksmith, 157 \\'insover road Market place; draw on Lloyds, Barnett.s & Bosanquets Cobb William, inland revenue officer & inspector of corn Bank Limited, London e.c returns, 5 Winsover road Gas Works (Spalding Impro,·ement Commissioners, pro- Cole Alfred, Chequers inn, Winsover road prietors; John Woodward, manager), Albion street Cole John, farmer, Spalding fen, Cuckoo road Gee Gershom William Batty, draper, 26 & 27 Bridge street Coleman George, shoeing smith, New road Gibbins Thomas, cowkeeper, Bourn road Coley William, cooper, 19 Vine street Gibson Henry Atkin, chemist, 18 Bridge street Colvin Parker, farmer, Decoy farm Glenn Richard, agent for Messrs. Ridlington & Son, coal f'.-<>ok, Bennett & Thew, contractors, builders & brick makers, merchants, Station yard 8 Crescent Godley John, brick maker, Clay lake Cook Alfred, accountant & contractor's manager, 9 Priory rd Godley Joseph, market gardener, Clay lake Cook Arthur, shipping agent & accountant, 8 Crescent Gooch Emma Hughe. (:\'lrs. ), fellmonger, Clay lake Cook John, iron founder, 8 Crescent Goodwin John, cowkeeper, Hawthorn bank Cook John, shoe maker, Little London Goodyear William, tailor, I1 Commercial road Cooley & Son, tailors, 10 Bridge street Goodyear Wm. Edward, sewing machine agent, 9A, New rd Cooper Benjamin, actuary to the Savings bank, 36 Hall pl Gosling Edwin, boot & shoe maker, 9 & 10 Station street Cottom William, Anchor inn, Commercial road Gout John, beer retailer, 96 Commercial road Cotton Thomas, grocer, 43 Double street Gowler John A. beer retailer, Little London Cotton ·William, market gardener, 12I Winsover road Grassam William Henry, coal merchant, 38 Cross street f'AJx Samuel, shoe maker, 28 Winsover road Green Chas. mineral water manufacturer, see Lee & Green Crab tree John, tailor, 23 Hall place Greenall Isaac, beer retailer, 26 Hall place r.ramp Da'\"id Augustus, Grey Hound P.H. Crack Pool lane Greenall Isaac Earl, furniture dealer, I8 New road Crampton Daniel, inspector of nuisances & collector of Greenham John Thomas, hair dresser, 15 Hall place market tolls, 45 Double street Greeves James, Nag's Head P.H. 63 Double street Cross Thomas, carriage builder, New road Grimes Hannah (Mrs.), market gardener, Hawthorn bank Croxford Green, Pigeon inn, Holbeach road Gulson John, farmer, The Common Crust John, sheep salesman, Bank cottage, Cowbit road Gunson Eliza (Mrs.), grocer, 25 Hall place Crust Richard, market gardener, I3 Churchgate Guy John Richard, confectioner, 16 Station street Crust Richard, jun. nurseryman, 7 Cowbit road Guy Thomas, tin plate worker, 2I Crescent Culpin Richard, fruiterer, 53 London road Guy William, upholsterer, 27 Hall place Culpin William, shoe maker, Commercial road Hackworth & Abbott, auctioneers, 29 Red Lion street; & at CunninghamHenry J.D.librarian at the Spalding Mechanics' Holbeach Institute, 32 \\'estlode street Hall George & Son, auctioneers, valuers, appraisers, Cunnington Farmery Epworth, shopkeeper, 59 London road accountants, house, land, estate, insurance & emigration Curtis John, stone mason, I Westlode street agents & receiving agents for Midland Railway Co.New rd Curtis Maria (Miss), dress maker, 58 Double street Hall Asa, tailor & hatter, I & 2 Hall place Cushing \\'illiam, boot maker, 22 Crescent Hames William, rope maker, Marsh road D'Alcorn Oscar, lilaker, so London road Hamm Thomas, market gardener, II Hawthorn bank Dale Edwin, house painter, I Mercer's row Hammond James, agent for Eyre & Co.'s mineral waters, Dalton Elizabeth Ann (Mrs.), greengrocer, I New road Abbey yard . Dalton Mary (Mrs.), furniture dealer, I49 & 150 Winsover rd Hancock Edward, coal & corn merchant, I63 Wmsover rd Dalton Thomas, shopkeeper, I6 Spring street Hankin William Little, furniture dealer, I Double street Dandy William Eusebms, grocer, see Stableforth & Dandy Hankins Jane (Mrs.), shopkeeper, London road Dawson John Fell, shoe maker, 7 :Mercer's row Hardy Benjamin, tin plate worker, 9 Red Lion street Dawson Stephen, builder, contractor & lime burner, 2 Hardy Robert, greengrocer, 23 Crescent Broad street Hardy Thomas Arch, brazier &c. I7 Bridge street Dawson Thomas, house painter, 14 Double street Harmstone Jane (Mrs.), furniture dealer, 14 Market place Dilworth James, farmer, Horse Shoe road Harper Samuel Robinson, White Hart family & commercial Dinnison Thomas Henry, farmer, Clay lake hotel & posting house, wine & spirit merchant, omnibus Dixc:r John, butcher, 77 London road to meet all trains, Market place Dobson Joseph, timber merchant, High street Harris John Charles, jeweller, 9 Hall place Donington James, ironmonger, 12 Bridge street Harrison Alfred, superintendent of Deeping Fen drainage, Donington Robert, chemist & druggist, 7 Market place, London road Steep market & New road Harrison Christopher, builder, I8 & I9 Cowbit road Draper Henry, shopkeeper, 43 Albion street Harrison Harry, tailor, 24 Crescent Draper Thomas, Ship Albion P.H. Albion streef. IIarrison Henry Harvey, tailor, 29 Crescent Drewery William, thrashing machine owner, The Common Harrison James, beer retailer, 10 Francis street Dritlil Thomas, plumber & glazier, 15 New road Harrod Thomas, market gardener, Pinchbeck road Dring Charles, corn merchant, 2 Sheep market HarTey Henry Herbert, solicitor &. receiver of the Louth Dring Smith Edwards, boat builder, Marsh road Holland general works & adventurers & Welland drain­ Dunn Joseph, master mariner, Holbeach road age wxes, 8 Double street East Josiah, beer retailer, II Double street Haw Arthur, shoeing smith, Sheep market Edwards Heber boot maker. 39 New road Hawthorn Emanuel, thrashing machine owner & beer re- Edwards John Abey, White Swan P.H. 2 New road tailer, Little London Elder kin Thomas, china & glass warehouse, 3 Crack Pool la Hayes Henry, fishmonger, 9 Bridge street Elsom & Son, rope & yarn manufacturers & sack & seed Hayes John, coal merchant, Double street merchants, 31 New road ; rope works, Pinchbeck roaq Hayes Robert, beer retailer, 94 London road .VI RECTORY.] LINCOLNSHIRE, SPALDING. 64.1 ' Henfrey Richard, thrashing machine owner, Holbeach road Maples Ashley (firm, Maples & Son), solicitor, commissioner Hercock John, timber merchant, 5 St. Thomas' road for taking affidavits in the supreme court of judicature, Hiley Thomas, harness maker, 3 Hall place for taking acknowledgments of deeds by lllarried women Hill & Co. music & musical instrument seller, I2 Vine street & commissioner for all the Irish courts, superintendent Hill Sleight, farmer, Cowbit road registrar of births, deaths & marriages, clerk to the Hitch David, greengrocer, 5 Station street & IA, London rd Spalding union & to the assessment & school attendance Hitc:h Eliza~th (Mrs.), glover, IS Station street committees, I Herring lane Hobson & Son, drapers, I I Market place Maples Harold Stanley (firm, Maples & Son), solicitor & Hockerston John, surveyor, 95 London road commissioner for taking affidavits & for · taking Holden Isaac, greengrocer, I3 New road acknowledgments of deeds by married women & clerk to Holdworths John, wool merchant, Claremont, Cowbit road the county justices, assistant clerk to Spalding union & Holland James, farmer, I3 St. Thomas' road deputy superintendent registrar, I Herring lane Hopkins John Rogby, miller, The Common Marriott Vialls William, pork buteher, 4 Sheep market Hopper George, boot & shoe maker, 4 Crack Pool lane Marrison Samuel Ray, gun smith, 9 Cowbit road Horry J. L. & Sons, millers, bakers & corn factors, water­ Marshall & Co. drapers, 2 Market place loa round oil cake, agents for Spencer's milk substitute for Mason Jessop, shoe maker, 6o London road calves & pigs, Beach's & Thorley's food, Clarke's biscuits, Massey Henry Bateman, mechanical engineer Dennis & Wilson's pig powders, Little London mills, Maughan Elizabeth (Mrs.), grocer, 35 New road Spalding common ; & at Holbeach Mawby Robert, farmer, 21 High street Horry Francis, coal mer. I7 Spring gardens &Railway station Mawby Robert, jun. farmer, Spalding marsh Horticultural & Cottage Garden Society (Hy. Mitchell, sec) Maxey William, Robin Hood inn, Bourne road Hows Alfred Coy, horse dealer, 8 Winsover road Maxwell William, blacksmith, Commercial road Hunt Samuel Ling, clothier, 34 Hall place Measures Isaac, miller, Cowbit road Hurry John, boot & shoe maker, 5 Crack Pool lane Measures Joseph Richard, agent for Sutton & Co. carriers, Hurst George, farmer, Poplar cottage, Winsover road Butter market Ingram Arthur Augustus, goods agent to G.E.R. 20Bridge st Mechanics' Institl}te (Henry J. D. Cunningham, librarian), Ingrey Eli, florist, 20 St. Thomas' road Red Lion street Inkley Margaret .Ann (Mrs.), butcher, 33 Hall place Meggitt Thomas V. grindery dealer, 14 Station street Jacob Luke, market gardener, I05 London road Mills William Henry, architect, I4 Upper Welland terrace Jane .Amos, draper, I Station street Mitchell Henry, sec. to Horticultural & Cottage Garden Jarvis George, superintendent of police & inspector of Society, Willow row weights & measures, Sheep market Molson Wm. Algernon, forage contractor, 22.<1., St. Thomas' rd Jennings George, wholesale & retail grocer & provision mer- Moore Alfred, furniture dealer, 3 Chapel lane chant, 9 Market place Moore Edwin, grocer, I8 Market place Jepon Wm. carpenter, I Spring gardens & Hawthorne bank Moore John, jun. commercial traveller, 7 Spring gardens Jepson William, architect, II St. Thomas' road l\Ioore John, sen. builder, 7 Spring gardens Jinks Lydia (Mrs.), farmer, Holbeach road Morris Clarke Kelly, ~urgeon & medical officer of health to Johnson Hospital (Miss Jane Sprague, matron), Priory road improvement commissioners, IS Upper Welland terrace, Johnson Alfred, thrashing machine owner, Holbeach road London road Johnson John, farmer, I9 High street Morris Edwin M. D. surgeon & medical officer & public vacci­ Johnson Louisa (Miss), dress maker, 73 Holbeach road nator, East Spalding district & medical officer to work­ Johnson Thomas, baker, Little London house, 7 High street Johnston David, manager of Garfit, Clayton & Co.'s bank, l\Iorrison Hector McKay, travelling draper, 21St. Thomas' rd Market place l\Iorton & Son, drapers, 20 Market place Jones & Buckle, agricultural implement makers,sSheep mrkt Mumby Fras. Buckles, The Still Vaults P.H. 39 Westlode st Jones Frederick, boot & shoe maker, 22 Hall place National Provincial Bank of England Limited (Thomas Joyce Henry Richard, butcher, 36 New road Henry Nicholls, manager), Bridge street; draw on head Judd George Elliott, boot maker, 59 Albion street office, London e.c Keen Walter, butcher, 6 London road N aylor J n. Banstead, town crier & bill poster, SA, Chapel la King & White, carriage builders, Double street N eal William, fancy repository, 2 Station street King Robert, tea dealer, 4 Winsover road N eedham Charlotte (Mrs.), dress maker, so Double street Kingston Samuel & George, auctioneers, 2.1- Hall place Newton Wm. jun. coal agent, St. Thomas' rd. & Station yd Kirby Arthur Henry, watch maker, 2oB, Bridge street Nicholls Thomas Henry, manager of the National Provincial L:1ming Joseph, auctioneer, Sheep market Bank of England, Bridga street Laming Welberry, farmer, Spalding fen, West Pinchbeck Nichols Norman, grindery dealer, 6 Sheep market Lawrence James, hair dresser, 8 New road Nickols Thomas, beer retailer I3, & pork butcher q., Lawson John, farmer, Fulney Winsovcr road Laxton Frederick, furniture broker, 4 & 5 Herring lane Osgerby John, general draper, 18 Station street Leaper Charles, accountant & :registrar of ma1Tiages, Osgerby Thomas Grassam, farmer & thrashing machine u Spring gardens owner, Horse Shoe bridge Lee & Green, mineral water manufacturers, Albion street Osgerby ·w m. Bowman,thrashing machine owner ,Lit. London Lee Sarah Jane (Mrs.), milliner, 3 N cw road Pack George, blacksmith, Little London Letts Edward, manager of the Stamford, Spalding & Boston Paddison James, Peacock inn, Pinchbeck street bank, Market place Palmer John, Lincoln Arms P.H. 4 Bridge street Lennox Henry, market gardner, 53 Double street Palmer Joseph Walker, leather merchant, 8 Herring lane Le\'er Benj. music & musical instrument seller, 6 Hall place Palm er Susan:1ah (Mrs.), millirwr, 14 Hall place Le>eslay George, master mariner, 22 Willow walk Pannell Eliza (Mrs.), general dealer, 3 Sheep market Levesley Frederick Henry, Vine irm, 2I Commercial ro<~.d Pannell John, boat builder, Marsh road Levesley William, builder, Double street Parker Robert, corn factor, 3 & 4 Church gate Lewis Eve (Miss), dress maker, II New road Peacock Robert, shoe maker, 10 Broad street Lill Asher, millwright, Roman bank Peake Blott, farmer, Red house, Low road Limbird Jane (Miss), dress maker, I Crescent Pear William, furniture broker, 74 Commercial road Limmer George, cart builder, see Smith & Limmer Pennington Charles Maltby, draper &c. I 1, 12 & I3 Hall pl Lincolnshire, Boston & Spalding Free Press (Henry Watkin- Pentelow Paul, baker, Red Lion street son, publisher; published tuesday), Hall place Pepper Edward, joiner, I Winsover road Lincolnshira Regiment, 2nd Volunteer Battalion (F Co.) Percival Arthur,solicitor & clerk to school board,26 Double !!t (Capt. E. Leeds, commandant; Rev. Canon Edward Moore Perkins Benjamin, New Bell P.H. I London road M.A. hon. chaplain ; Surgeon-Major Edwin Morris M.D. Perkins John Waite, builder, 5 Spring gardens surgeon; A. Bennett, drill instructor), 5 Sheep market Perkins Robert, miller, I2 High street Longbottom Tyrer Johnson, shopkeeper, I Commercial rd Perry Marten M. D. physician & surgeon, 3 Church street Longstaff John, accountant, assessor & collector of rates & Pick Thomas, builder, 7 W estlode street taxes & assistant overseer, 2 Herring lane Pick William, builder, 4 Albion street Longstaff Richard, auctioneer, 2 Herring lane Pick William, butcher, The Common Longhton Robert,farmer,grazier & landowner, The Commn Pickworth John, farmer, 26 Welland terrace, London road Louth John Henry, dairyman, Clay lake Pickworth William, farmer, 19 Hall place Lowden William Boston, farmer, Fulney Plnmpton William, tailor, 34 New road Madden Michael, district supt. G. N. & Midland railways, Porter & Pulford, booksellers, 24 Market place 2IA, St. Thomas' road Pratt Hannah (Mrs.), private school, Double street Mann Sarah (Mrs.), Crown inn, Westlode street Pratt Mary Elizabeth (MiBs), fancy repository, I3 Hall pl Manton James, boot maker, IIO Commercial road PrestonHarry,deputy registrar of births &deaths,21Bridge at Maples&; Son, solicitors, 1 Herring lane Preston John, watch & clock maker, postmaster & registrar Maples Augustus, wine & spirit merchant, Red Lion street of births & deaths for Spalding sub-district, 21 Bridge st LIN. 41 642 SPA.LDING. LINCOLNSHIRE. [ KELLY'~ Prett.y John, farmer, Low Fulney Spalding Cricket Club (Robert Ingleby,. hon. sec) Pretty Josepb, farmer, Holbeach road Spalding Grammar School (Oliver Digby Inskip M.A. head Pretty Thomas, farmer, The Common master) Pretty William, accountant, 43 St. Thomas' road Spaldmg Guardian (Frank Ridlington, agent), Hall !Jlace Price William James, teacher of music, 9 Welland place, Spalding Starr-Bowkett Building Society (457) (Geor~ London road William Bailey, sec.), Whittington house Pridmore John, farmer, Childer's drove Spikins Edmund, wood turner, 3 Winsover' road Pridmore Thomas, farmer, Low fields Spikins George, wood turner, 7 Chapel lane Proctor Henry Matthews, grazier & farmer, Wykeham Stableforth & Dandy, grocers, High street & Church street Proctor Wm. school board attendance officer,n2Winsover rd Stableforth William Bennett, solicitor, 20 New road Pulford Harry, bookseller, see Porter & Pulford Stamford, Spalding & Boston Banking Oo. Limited (branch) Quincey Elizabeth (Mrs), wholesale fruiterer & bulb (William Henry Sharpe, manager), Market place; draw grower, Fulney on Barclay, Bevan & Co. London e.c Ranson Joseph, greengrocer, I2 Winsover road Stamp Office (R. Appleby, distributor), Io Market place Rawlinson George, ta.ilor, Swan stre8t Stanger David, carriage builder, Pinchbeck street Rayner James, baker, 31 Winsover road Stanger John, builder, 8 Spring gardens Reek William, market gardener, St. Thomru~' road Stanton Elizabeth (Mrs.), upholsterer, I6 Hall place Reeks Frederick, veterinary surgeon, 33 Westlode street Stanton Tamar (Mrs.), jeweUer, 3I Hall place Reynolds William Smith, engineer, The Common Stevenson Charles, farmer, Bourn road Richardson Edward Todd, farmer, 28A, Albert street StevensonFredk.Edwin,iron & brass founder,Ig Winso'Ver rd Ridlington James, corn factor, 25 Bridge street Stevenson John, seedsman, 105 Winsover road Ringham William Watkin, furniture dealer, 2 Westlode st Stevenson John, jun. grocer & seedsman, IA, Hawthorn bnk Rippin Ann (Mrs.), jeweller, 27 Crescent Stiles Henry Towmay M.D. surgeon & medical officer & Roberts Thomas, Ram Skin inn, Double street public vaccinator to West Spalding and part of Deeping Robinson David, grocer, 23 Market place St. Nicholas district, 18 Upper Welland ter. London road Robinson Samuel, farmer, Lower Fulney Stirnson William Richard, engineer at the water works, Robinson Samuel, farmer, Spalding fen, West Pinckbeck Pinchbeck road Robinson Samuel, White Horse P.H. Churchgate Storr George Edward, milk seller, 7 Winsover road Rose Charles, general dealer, Marsh road Stubbs William, draper, 3 Market place Rose Charlotte (Mrs.), butcher, 20 Albion street Stubs George, BuU inn, Churchgate Rose George, miller & baker, Spalding marsh Swinscoe Ernest & Herbert, greengrocers, Crescent Rose John, butcher, I2 Francis street Symes John Fowler & Son, gilders, sign writers & grainers Rosser Alfred, shopkeeper, 37 Westlode street to the trade, glass embossers & general house decorators, Roughton John, wood turner, 27 New road 4 Pinchbeck street Rowell Williarn, baker, 32 New road Taylor Emma (Mrs.), Oat Sheaf P.H. Little London Royce Edward, master mariner, Albert street Taylor George, baker, 6 Albert street Royce Harriett (Mrs.), Angel inn, Double street Taylor James Watson, farmer, 28B, Albert street Royce Joseph, master mariner, Albert street Taylor John, boot maker, The Common Ryder John George, shopkeeper, 30 Hall place Taylor John, Ship Active P.H. 18 Albion street &Uter John, bricklayer, 6I Winsover road Taylor Martin, market gardener, 13 Albion street Saul John Hives, haberdasher, 1 Market place Taylor Mary (Miss), private school, 3A, Pinchbeck street Saul Simeon, baker, 42 Cross street Temperance Hall (David Woodthorpe, sec.), Cresc..ent Savings Bank (Benjamin Cooper, actuary), open tuesdays, Tennant William, wire worker, 62 Winsover road Io a. m to I p.m.; saturdays, 7 to 8 p.m. 36 Hall place Thacker Matthew John, White Lion P.H. High street Saxton John Thomas, farmer, Spalding marsh Thew Wm. Henry, contractor, see Cook, Bennett & Thew Schmetzer Henry, pig dealer, Westlode street Thompson Elizabeth (Mrs.), beer retailer, Pinchbeck road Scotney Henry, shoe maker, 26 Chapel lane Thorpe Francis William, shoe makert r6 Red Lion street Scott Henry, tobacconist, 2oA, Bridge street Tingle Edwin Walker, shopkeeper, 4 Chapel lane Selby Francis Thomas, solicitor, ·commissioner for oaths & Tointon James, farmer & cattle dealer, 140 Winsover road for taking acknowledgments of deeds by married women Tomline William, relieving, vaccination & school attendance & clerk to the improvement commissioners, deputy coro- officer & inspector of nuisances, Deeping district, 19A, ner for Spalding district & clerk & collector to the fourth Spring gardens district of the interior drainage, Herring lane Tomlinson James, cattle dealer, 49 Albion street Shacklock John, plnmber,.27 Westlode street Towns Mallet, shoe maker, 23 Cowbit road Shadford Major & Co.pharmaceutical<:hemists,2I Market pl Traylen Frank William, brewer, maltster & wholesale spirit Sharman George William, watch maker, Butter market merchant, I Cow bit road Sharman John Geo. farmer & market gardener, The Folly Tuddenham Edward, fishmonger, I Sheep market Sharman Sarah (Mrs.), shopkeeper, 38 Albert street Tupholme JamPs, tailor, Henrietta street Sharp John, builder, 44! Albion street Tupholme William, Welland Cottage inn, London road Shaw Hannah (Mrs.), shopkeeper, 15 Albion street Turner John, master mariner, 6 Commercial road Shaw Thomas, cowkeeper, 38 Cow bit road Turner William Henry, blacksmith, 22 Commercial road Shepherd George Rohert, tailor, 4 New road Tye Robert, watch maker, 8 Churchgate Shepherd Henry Robinson, confectioner, 1 Broad street Tyler William, tobacconist, 20 Hall place Shepherd James Alfred, brewer & beer retailer, Winsover rd Underwood John, thrashing machine owner, Holbeach road Shotbolt John, farmer, Low road Vause Charles Freshney, house painter, !7 Red Lion street Siddons Joseph, china & glass warehouse, 10 New road Vegetable Relish Co. (The), mushroom growers, sauce Simpson A. Thomas, harness maker, 7 London road manufacturers & sole proprietors of the popular ''liqueur Simson Frederick William, pork butcher, 40 New road pour les sou pes,'' Matmore works Sindall John, farmer, Cowbit road Vickers Charles, shopkeeper, 115 Winsover road Sindall Maria (Mrs.), private school, 29 High street Vickers William Ridley, grocer, 18 Hall place Sindall Thomas Yarrad, farmer & grazier, Fulney hall Vincent David, manure agent, Double street Skeef William, tin plate worker, I7 Red Lion street Vincent Eliza (Mrs.), market gardener, 86 Winsover road Skinner Thomas Jessop, grocer, II Bridge street Vine Edward, tailor, 7 Albion street Sly Arthnr, secretary to Workmen's Institute, Holbeach rd Vine John Henry, master mariner, 36 High street Sly George, coal merchant, Holbeach road Vine Joseph, master mariner, 43 'Commercial road Sly George, jun. farmer, The Common Vine Newton, tailer, 61 London road Smart John, house painter, 6 Francis street Wade Thomas, market gardener, 27 Hawthorn bank Smart John, Wine Ketch inn, Low fields Wadlow Esther (Mrs.), Red Lion family & commercial hotel Smith & Limmer, cart & wagon builder~, 158 Winsover rd & posting house, omnibus to meet all trains, Market place Smith Charles, butcher, 2 Crescent Wadlow Richard, Pied Calf P.H. Sheep market Smith Edward, farmer, Monk's house, Bourn -road Waite Charles, ironmonger, 5 Bridge street Smith Edward, shoe maker, The C'.ommon Waldegrave Margaret (Miss), dress maker, see Cheales & Smith George, blacksmith, II4 London road Waldegrave Smith George, higgler, I4A, Holbeach road Walden Wm. Nundy, grocer, 20 Lo~e la. & 3 & 4 London rd SmithJohn, farmer, Spalding marsh Wallace William, dentist (attends tuesdays), 14 Marketpl Smith Robert, farmer, Deeping road Wallis John, dairymant Swan st-reet Smith Stephen, baker, -23 Red Lion street Wallis Waiter, builder, I6 Double stt!eet Smith William, farmer; Holbeach Toad Wallis William Reynolds, gun smith, 44- Pinchbeck street Smith William Thomas, farmer, Holbeach road . Walpole Joseph Sar~ent, Pied Bull inn, Winsovet road Sowersby Jonathan, draper, 16 New road Waiter Sarah Ann (Mrs.), private !lchoo~ London road Spalding Club Co. Limited (Stephen Henry Sear by esq.sec. ), Waltham Greenham, farmer, Pinchbeck road Broad street Waltham Joseph, farmer, The Common DIRECTORY.] LINCOLNSHIRE~ SPILSBY., 643 Walton George Hilton, grocer, & agent for W. & A. Gilbey, Wilcox Alfred Thorpe, gr{)cer, 25 Commercial road· wine & spirit merchants, 8 Market place Wilcox Henry, market gardener, 22 .Albion street Ward Ann (Mrs.), shopkeeper, 152 Winsover road Wilkinson Joseph, baker, 4 Double street Ward Thomas, farmer, Holbeach road Williamson Robert, baker, 72 Double street Warnes Isaac William, corn factor, oil cake & offal mer- Willis George, beer retailer, Bourn road chant, 89 Commercial road ; & at Lynn Willoughby Samuel, master at the Blue Coat school, 86 Warnes William, shoe maker, 39 St. Thomas' road London road Warrell Susannah (Mrs.), dress maker, 37 Spring street Wilmott John, jeweller, 4 Market place Water Works (Banner & Calthrop, secs. ; William Richard Wilson Benjamin, grocer & coal dealer, 34 Commercial road Stimson, engineer), Pinchbeck road . Wilson James, tobacconist, 8 Broad street Watkinson Henry, bookseller, stationer, printer, bookbinder, Wilson Stephen, greengrocer, 3 Bridge street patent medicine vendor, news agent, pianoforte & music Wingad William, boot and shoe maker, 17 Hall place warehouse, dealer in paperhangings & publisher of the Wingfield Joseph John1 shoe maker, 18 Westlode street ' Lincolnshire, Boston & Spalding Free Fress,' Hall place. Wood William, inspector of police, 25 Red Lion street See advertisement Woodroffe John, superintendent of the South Holla,nd Watson Charles Alien, builder, 85 Winsover road drainage, 23 Albert street Watts Richard Edward, clothier, 11 Vine street Woodrow .Alfred, tailor, 14 Bridge street Webster Thomas, farmer, Cuckoo road Woods Willjam, beer retailer, 6 Winsover road Webster William, farmer, Spalding fen, West Pinchbeck Woodt.horpe David, tailor & sec. to the temperance hal Wegg James, blacksmith, Chapel lane Francis street Welby George, farmer, Spalding fen, Cuckoo road Woodward John, manager of the gas works, Albion street Welby George, jun. farmer, Spalding fen, Cuckoo road Woolley Morton, harness maker, 17 Church street Wellband Edward, market gardener, 47 London road Woolley Samuel, builder, 65 Double street Wellband Richard, market gardener, r6 Water lane Workmans' Institute (Arthur Sly, sec.). Holbeach road Wellby George, farmer, Spalding fen, Cuckoo road Wortley Joseph, carpenter, 8g London road Westmoreland Richard, dairyman, Holbeach road Wright James Storey, plumber, 24 Albert street Whiers George, Punch Bowl P.H. New road Wrigbt John, furnishing ironmonger, High bridge White Sarah .Ann & Mary Hearson (Misses), ladies' school, Wright Lucy (Miss), shopkeeper, London road 23 & 24 W elland terrace, London road Wright Thomas, basket maker, 66 Double street White John, baker, 5 Crescent Wright William, civil engineer, to G. E. railway, 16 Pinch- White John Thomas, warehouseman, 9 & ro Sheep market beck road White Thomas, carriage builder, see King & White Yarrod Michael, farmer, Pinchbeck road White William, dairyman, 42 Westlode street York Peter, beer retailer & chimney sweeper, 20 Double st Whittington William, beer retailer, 30 Westlode street Young Mens' Christian Association & Literary Institute Wigelsworth Edward, lodging house, 59 Double street (Wm. Fletcher, sec.), fipring gardens SPANBY is a parish and village, 3~ miles north-east gross yearly value £8o and joint value £424, in the gift of from Falkingham, 2 south from .Aswarby station and 6 south Mrs. Seymour and Miss Campbell, and held since 188o by from Sleaford, in the Southern division of the county, parts the Rev. Richard Henry Mann B.A. of Emmanuel College, of Kesteven, Aveland wapentake, Sleaford union and county Cambridge, who resides at Swaton. William Alfred Cragg court district, rural deanery of .Aveland No. r, archdeaconry esq. {)f Threekingham, ·is lord of the manor and principal and diocese of Lincoln. The church of St. Nicholas, rebuilt landowner. The soil is chiefly clay; subsoil, clay. The in 188o by subscription, at a cost of £765, is a small build­ chief crops are wheat, barley and oats. The area is 1,org ing of red brick, with red .Ancaster stone dressings, in the acres; rateable value,£ 1,300; the population in 1881 was 104. Early English style, consisting of apsidal chancel, nave, LETTER Box cleared at 4.40 p.m. week days only. Letters western porch and a bell turret containing r bell. The re­ through Falkingham, which is the nearest money & gister dates from the year 1681. The living is a rectory, telegraph office annexed to the vicarage of Swaton, tithe rent-charge £81, The children of this place attend the school at Osbournby

Bellamy Dawson, farmer & assessor & 1 Day Miss 1 Horsman Thomas. farmer collector of taxes j Dodsworth Thomas, farmer J Smith Isaac, farmer .Bellamy William, farmer SPILSBY is a small but thriving market town, railway was knighted in 1326-7, and took part in the Scottish and station and polling-place for the Mid division of the county, i Flemish wars, including the relief of Aiguillon, 1345-6, and head of a union and county court district, in the parts of i the battle of Crecy, August 26th, 1346; he died in 1348. 2. Lindsey, east division of Bolingbroke soke, rural deanery of i A fine altar tomb of stone, and supporting a finely carved Hill No. 2, archdeaconry and diocese of Lincoln, 17 miles i alabaster effigy in full armour of John, second Baron north-east from Boston, ID cast-south-east from Horncastle, Willoughby de Ercsby, the head resting on a mantled helmet 16 south-by-east from Louth, 8 south-west from Alford, 9 and the feet on an animal, and around the cornice of the north-west from Wainfleet and 126 from London on the road 1 upper slab are little figures of monks holding scrolls, staves from Boston to Louth. A line of railway, called the Spilsby and rosaries; this baron is mentioned by Froissart as one of and Firsby branch of the East Lincolnshire Railway Corn- the most distinguished knights of his time; he fought most pany, was opened in 1868. The town is pleasantly situated valiantly at Poictiers, September 19th, 1356; took part in on an acclivity overlooking a vast tract of marsh and fen the subsequent invasion of France, by Edward Ill. and the land, extending southward to the Boston Deeps : it is well Black Prince, and died in 1372. 3· .An altar tomb of built, and consists chiefly of two streets and the Market place, alabaster; on the coped slab above are recumbent effigies of which is intersected in the centre by a row of houses: at one Robert, third Baron Willoughby de Eresby (ob. 1396), and end is the Town Hall and Corn Exchange; at the other end his second wife, Elizabeth, daughter of Lord Latimer, and stands an ancient market cross, consisting of a plain octagonal widow of Lord N evill, of Raby ; the figure of the baron is in shaft, rising from a flight of steps. The church of St. James full armour, with the head resting on a helmet surmounted is an edifice of green sandstone and brick, chiefly in the by the Willoughby crest, and the feet on a lion: that of the Decorated and Perpendicular styles, consisting of chancel, lady is very richly habited, the head risting on two cushions double nave with clerestory, north ais!e, north or Willonghby supported by figures of monks, and at the feet three pet chapel and an embattled Perpendicular tower, containing 6 dogs. 4· A brass, with effigy, to Margaret, daughter of bells: the earliest portions of the structure are the nave William, Lord Zouch, and third wife of Robert, third Baron arcades, dating apparently from the early part of the four- Willoughby de Eresby; around the figure are eight shields: teenth century, to which period the arcade opening into the of arms, and the whole is enclosed by a marginal inscription, chapel seems also to belong: about the middle of the same which gives the date of her death as October 18th, 1391. 5- century the south aisle was removed, and a large secondary A remarkably tine triple canopied brass with effigies of nave erected, of which the eastern portion constitutes the William, iourth Baron Willoughby de Eresby, ob. 1410, ana present chancel, the remainder fonuing about half of the Lncy, daughter of Lord Strange, his first wife; the figure of existing nave. In the fourteenth century there was a chapel the baron is in rich armour, and that of his wife in a high here dedicated to the Holy Trinity, of which the arcade of gown, falling in voluminous folds about he:c feet. 6. A heavy the Willoughby chapel is supposed to be a fragment. The monumental stone screen, between the north aisle of the church contains a very interesting series of monuments nave, and the Willoughby chapel eastward of it, forming a commemorating several of the most distinguished members memorial to Richard Bertie esq. ob. 1582, and his wife of the house of Willonghby, including: I • .An altar tomb of Catherine, Baroness Willoughby de Eresby, and widow of stone, adorned with shafts originally supporting a canopy; Charles Brandon, first duke of Suffolk, ob. 1580. 7. A on the npper slab lie the effigies of John, first Baron monument of Derbyshire alabaster and various marbles, Willoughby de Er~sby, and Joan (Roseline), his wife; the bearing on a panelled base a reclining effigy of Catherine, figure of th.e Jormer is in armour with shield and sword, only daughter of Pergrine Bertie, eleventh Lord Willonghby and has the legs crossed: the lady wears a coverchief and a de Eresby and wife of Sir Lewis Watson, knigh1i1 of Rocking­ flowing mantle over a close fitting dress; Lord Willoughby ham,where she died in cbildbed1Feb. 14th,r61o,placedwithin a LIN. 41"'