136 CARLBY. . (KELLY'S ing of chancel, nave, aisles, south porch and a tower wheat, barley and oats. The area is 1,433 acres; rate• with lofty broach spire, containing one bell: there are able value, £4,004; population in 19II, 141. n2 sittings. The register dates from the 1ear 166o. The Sexton, Thomas Baxter. living "is a rectory, gross yearly value /,260, including 240 acres of glebe, with residence, in the gift of the Letters from Stamford arrive at 7.30 a.m. &i 2 p.m.; no Marquess of Exeter, and another alternately, and held delivery of letters on sundays. The nearest money since 1891 by the Rev. Montague Charles Alexander order office is at Ryhall &i telegraph office at Great- Baines M.A. of Balliol College, Oxford. The charities ford, 3 miles distant. There is also a telegraph office amount to about £5 yearly for coal. Mrs. Porcelli- (closed on sundays) at Essendine railway station with Cust and Miss Cust, of Cowes, Isle of Wight, .who are delivery on station premises only. Wall Letter Bo:x ladies of the manor, and Col. Charles Birch-Reynardson cleared at 10.55 a.m. & 6.10 p.m. week days only J.P. of Holywell Hall, are the principal landowners. The children of this place attend the Elementary school The soil is loam; subsoil, clay. The chief crops are at Essendine Baines Rev. Montague Charles Alex. Fen ton Jas. Wm. farmer,Home farm Stooke Christiana Charlotte (Mrs.), M.A. The Rectory 1 Holmes Frederick William, farmer Plough inn COMMERCIAL. 1 Mowberry Geo. farmer, The Elms Templeman Mary (Mrs.) Henry, Stevenson Hannah (Mrs.) & Holmes 1 farmers Bagley William, carpenter Charles Albert,farmers,The Grange Woods Robert, farmer Briggs Matthew Edward, farmer is a parish and pleasant village, 3 from the year 1561. The living is a vicarage, net yearly miles east from station on the East Lincoln­ value £3o5, including 312 acres of glebe, with residence, shire section and about :z! south-by-east from in the gift of the Dean and Chapter of I.incoln, and f!tation on the Louth and East Coast branch of the Great hP-ld since 1go6 by the Rev. John French Flowers M.A. Northern railway, and 6 south-by-east from Louth, in the of Lincoln College, Oxford. The vicarage house was division of the county, Marsh division of the built in 1893 at a cost of £1,700. There is a Wesleyan hundred of Louth Eslte, parts of Lindsey, Louth petty chapel, built in r869. .A. Church Institute was erected sessional division, union and county court district, and in 1902 by the late Rev. Canon Pretyman B.D. at a cost in the rural deanery of East Louth Eske, archdeaconry of about /;350, and is used as a reading room and for of Stow and . The church of St. John social gatherings, &c. Samuel Eustace Forster esq. who the Baptist, rebuilt, with the exception of the tower, in is lord of the manor, and the trustees of Wyggeston's the year 186o, at the expense of the late Rev. Canon Hospital, Leicester, are the principal landowners. The Frederic Pretyman B.D. rector here t85o-g1, is a build­ soil is loam; subsoil, clay. The chief crops are w:heat, ing of Ancaster stone, in th~ Early English style, con­ barley, oats and pasturage. The area is 2,308 acres of sisting of chancel, nave, a.iSiles, south porch and an land and 4 of water; rateable value, £2,427; popula­ embattled we.stern bower with pinnacles, in the Perpen­ tion in Ign, 212. dicular style and containing 5 beJls, presented in 1875, Sexton, William Versey. at a cost of £300, by the late Major ForsteT and the late Rev. Canon Frederic Pretyman B.D.: the tower was Post Office. John Henry Walker, sub-postmaster. restored in x8g4, at a cost of £3oo: tiDe o·rgan was given Letters arrive from Louth at 8.30 a.m.; dispatched in I875• at a cost of about /.ISO, by the late Canon at 5·50 p.m.; no sunday delivery. is the Prety,man, who also in 1871 placed an oak lych-gate at nearest money order office ·& Grimoldby, 1a miles dis.- the entrance to the the churchyard: there is a very tant, the nearest telegraph office beautifully carved oak pulpit, and a stained window to Public Elementary (formerly Free) School (mixed), the memory of the Rev. George Pretyman M.A. a former S rector, d. I8So: 8 handsome reredos of mosaic was founded and endowed in 1716, by it Edward Smith ~rected in 1890 to the memory of Capt. William hart. for Great & ; in 1838 the premises Frederick Hamilton Yatman, late 4th Dragoon Guards, were rebuilt by Samuel Forster esq. & in 187I en- and nephew of the late Rev. F. Pretyman B.D.: larged &i re-established as an elementary school, & the in I892 a stained east window was place in commemora- school is now partly supported by an endowment of tion of the incumbency of the late Rev. Canon Frederic £26 yearly; the school will hold Ioo children; average Pretyman, at a cost of £x2o, and in I9o7 a brass was attendance, 42; Benjamin Lund, master; Miss .erected to the late Rev. J. W. Hancock B.A. vicar here Thornley, mistress .r8gi-r9o6: there are 230 !littings. The register dates Carrier to Louth. John Henry Walker, wed. & fri 0 COMMERCIAL. White George, wheelwright PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Church Institute (John Toin Speed, Smith John, butcher Davy J oseph William, county alder- treasurer & sec) Speed John Tom, farmer man & chairman of the District Dale Fred, blacksmith Taylor John Thomas, farmer (postal Council, The Hall Davy Joseph Wm. farmer, The Hall address , Flowers Rev. John French M.A. Jack~on William, farmer Louth) (rector), Rectory Needham John Tuxworth, farmer, TaYlor William Robinson, farmer, Ne.edham John Tuxworth, Wyggeston grazier, landowner & overseer; & Carlton grange (postal addres~ house at Leg-bourne & St. Peter, Louth) 'Wightman John, The Lodge Odling .Joseph, farmer Walker John Henry, shopkeeper & Oldroyd HarryHerbt.farmr.Walk frm carrier, Post office 'LITTLE CARLTON is a parish and village, on the Eau net yearly value £220, including 100 acres of glebe and stream, 3 miles east from Legbourne station on the East residence, in the gift of the Dean and Chapter of Lincolnshire section and 2 south from Grimoldby station Lincoln, and held since 1902 by the Rev. William Birch on the Louth and East Coast branch of the Great North- Gascoigne M.A. of New College, Oxford, who is also ern railway and 5! south-east-by-east from Louth, in the rural dean of Louth Esk E1st. There is a United Method­ East Lindsey division of the county, parts of Lindsey, ist chapel, built in 1854. Samuel Eustace Forster esq. Marsh division of East Louth Eske hundred, Louth and J. W. Ward esq. of , are the chief land­ petty sessional division, union and county court district, owners. The soil and subsoil are clayey. The principal rural deanery of Louth Esk East, archdeaconry of crops are wheat, oats and turnips. The area is 948 Stow and diocese of Lincoln. The church of St. acres; rateable value, £g56; population in Igii, 122 Edith, rebuilt in 1837, is a small building of chalk and in the and 130 in the ecclesiastical parish stone in the Early English style, consisting of chancel, (which includes part of ). nave, soutih porch and a western tower with spire con- Sexton, John Sinyard. taining 2 bells : the font is ancient: in the vestry is. the head of an ancient cross brought from Castle Carl- Letter Box cleared at 5·35 p.m. week days only. Letters ton, and carved with figures of Our Lord and the through Louth arrive at 8 a.m. Withern i.s the Virgin Mary: the church has recently been reseated. nearest money order office & Grimoldby, 2 miles dis- ThA register dates from the year 1726. The living is tant, the nearest telegraph office a rectory, with that of annexed, joint The children of this parish attend Great Carlton school Beverley Mrs. Manor farm Denniss John Robert, grocek' &i baker Scargall Jesse, farmer paAcoigne Rev. William Birch M.A. lngamells Charles Christopher, miller Sinyard John, joiner & sexton (rector & rural dean), Rectory (oil engine &; water), corn, flour & Stones Edward, cottage farmer offal dealer & baker Wright William Henry Birch, farmer, covvncr.u. Parrish Charles, farmer Upp hall (postal address , lleverley Thomas, farmer, Manor frm Pinder George, farmer Louth) Carlisle Thomas, farmer Riggall Amos, farmer