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DIRECTOllY.] LINCOLNSHIRE. WORLABY. Jenk.inso.n Thomu, butcher Rea-d Robert, shopkeeper Welborn J()hn, butcher Lamb Mary (Mrs.), grazier Robinson Charlea, carpenter Wilkin.son Alfred, baker Lane William, grazier Ryder Sarah (Mrs.), e~hopkeepw: Wilkinson Chairleg., bee-r .retailt!r Lewin Thomas, &hQpkeeper Shaw Edwaro Hollings, Solwpkeeper Wilkinson George, bla.cksmith M~donald John .Alexander M.B., C.M. Smith John, boot & 6hoe maker Wilkin90n ThQIIllas, tailor surgoon & medical officer & public Thurlby .A.hce & Ka.te (Misses), you11g Wood Sarah Ann (Mrs.),ChequersP.H vaccinator, Den ton & Belvoir dis- ladies school WQrthington Catherine (Mrs.), carrier trict, Grantham & Belvoir unions Welborn Grorge, jun. fa.rmer & cool dealer Pe~n·son Goorge, Rutland Arms P.H Welborn Richd. farmer & aSBistant Wright Joseph, farm bailiff to the Platt Edwd. Dya.tt, whlwrght.& joinr overseer, The Grange Duke of Rutland K.G., G.C.B WOOTTON is a pari.sh and p!easant village, about 3 built in 1796, is a brick mansion, standing in a park of miles from each of the railwa.y stations of Thornton about II4 acres. The Earl of Yarborough P.C. is lord .Abbey, Ulceby and Brocklesby on the Manchester, Sheffield of the manor and principal landowner. The soil is partly and Lincolnshire railway, St south-east from Baa-ton and loam, chalk and clay; subsoil, chalk. The chief crops are 6 south from New &Hand, in the North Lindsey division wheat, barley, oats and turnips. The area is 2,g8o ~res; :Jf the county, parts of Lindsey, northern division of Yar- rateable value, [4,427; the population in 1891 was 5o6. borough hundred, Glanford Brigg union, Barton-upon- Parish Clerk, J ames Rands. Humber petty sessional division and county court district, Post Office.-Edward Marshall, sub-PQstmaster. Letters roral deanery of Yarborough No. I, archdeaoonry of Stow are received from Ulceby S.O. at 8.10 a.m. & 7.30 p.m. and diocese of Lincoln. The church of St. Andrew is an (letters by the latter mail are not delivered till the ancient edifice of atone, in the Early English style, con- following morning, but may be called for); dispatched sisting of chancel, nave, aisles, vestry, south porch and an at 4·35 & 7·3 p.m. Postal orders are issued here, but embattled western tower with four pinn~les and con- not paid. The nearest money order office is at Ulceby taining a clock and 3 beil8 : the chancel retains a pisdna Village & telegraph office at Ulceby and there is one a.t the ea.st end of each aisle: there are National School (mixed), founded by John Fanlding, of nine stained windows: the church was restored in 1851 Wootton, in 1728, & endowed by him with a yearly rent- and has over 200 sittings. The register dates from the charge of £5, besides which the master has the interest year 1563- The living is a vicarage, gross yearly value of £6, left by Mr. Oator, & £2, a yearly rent-charge [255, including 160 acres of glebe, with residence, in the out of a plot of land at Kirmington, left by an on- gift of Mrs, Giffard, and held since 1873 by the Rev. Wm. known donor; it will hold go children; average attend- Waiter George Giffard B. A. of Jesus College, Cambridge ance, 6o; Henry Holgreaves, master; Miss Elizabeth and J.P. Lincs. Here are Wesleyan and Primitive Metho- Spencer, sewing mistress dist chapels. A reading room has been bequeathed to the Carriers. parish by the late Mrs. Eddie. The poor ha.ve xos. and John Cook, to Barton, on mon.; to Hull, tues. & fri.; to the vicar 1os. yearly, left by John and Samuel Faulding, Brigg, thurs of Wootton; the former sum is distributed yearly in Joseph Wilson, to Barton, mon.; to Hull, tues. & fri.; & bread. WOQtton Hall, the seat of Miss Ferraby, and Brigg, thurs Brooks John, Sycamore lodge Ohapman John, blacksmith Os•bourn .Al'beTt, N"ag's Head P.H. & Fe'ITaby Miss, Wootton hall Cook John, carrier horse trainer Frankish Mrs Coupland Jn. thrashing roach. owner Rands Jam~. coal dealer Giffard Mrs. Wootton cottage Dale Luke, grocer & draper Reading Room (Luke Dale, sec) Giffard Rev. William Waiter George Hi.ckabottom George, flour dealer Skipworth Thomas Lawson, horse dlr. B.A., J.P. Vicarage Holgreaves Henry, clerk to the parish 'Vootton lodge Nicholson MisS'e<S, The Grove council Swallow Wm. Burkill, frmr. The Lawn 1'ettitt MTs. Pea-cock cottage Hunt Emma Mrs.), grocer & flour Todd Coa·tes, blacksmith Swallow Mrs · de!tler & miller (wind) Topham John George, farmer, '\"root- Swallow William Burkill, The Lawn Ianson John, carpenter ton grange Kendall Charles. fall'lller West William, farmer COHHERCIAL. Kendle Cha.rles, cowkpr. & coal dealr West Wm. buildr. & wllectr. of taxes .Ashton Catherine (Mis-s), dress maker Kirman John, farmer White]am Christopher Geo. butcher Bourne Frank, farmer Marshal! Edwd. boot ma. Post office Wilson Joseph, carrie. Brooks John, farmer Nowell Frederick Edwan'd, farmer, Wood William Campbell, farmer, Catley Thomas, vermin destroyer W~tton wold Wootton dale WORLABY, near Brigg, is a. large parish and pleasant John Lord Bellasyse, Baron of Worlaby, in the year x66'3, "tillage, 2 miles north from Elsham station on the ma.in for four poor women: it is a structure of brick, in good line of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnsh:.re railway, preservation, and under the control and direct·on of the 5 north-east ~rom Brigg and 6 south-west from Barton, in vioar and two trustees; each inmate receives 2s. per wePk. the :North Lind!!ey division of the county,parts of Lindsey, In the centre of the village is a drinking- fountain, ere.::ted northern divis:on of the wapentake of Yarborough, petty in 1873 by the late Sir John Dugdale .Astley hart. at a cost sessional division of Brigg, un:.on and county court-district of £xoo. Sir Francis E. G. Astley-Corbet.t bart. of of Brigg, roral deanery of Yarborough No. 1,archdeaconry Elsham Hall, is lord of the maoor and chief landowner. of Stow and diocese of L:.ncoln. The church of St. The soil of about onl'-half the parish is of fine chalk sub Clement, rebuilt in 1873-7, on the ancient site, at a cost of soil and highly fertile; the other part of the parish, viz. £2,674, defrayed by the trustees of the late T. G. Corbett the Carrs, consists o~ a clay subsoil of rather black naturt-. esq. i~ an edifice o~ stone, in the Early English style, con- The chiP.f crops are wheat, barley, oats and !!Ood pa«tnre sistine- of chancel, nave, aisles, south porch and a western land. The area is 3,348 acres ; rateable value, /.,"4,6o6 ; tower with small spire. containing a clock and 3 be!ls: the the population in t8gt was 540. piers, north aisle window and tower arch are all either Post & M. 0. 0. & S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office. Saxon or Norman and were carefully preserved and re- Sub-office. Letters should have S.O. Lines added.- Sl't: in the porch there is an ancient tombstone, inscribed George Rowson, sub-postmaster. Letters arrive from to a lady of the time of James I. : the south-east w:.ndo" Lincoln at 8 a. m. & 3· xo p.m. ; dispatchE'd at g. 10 a. m. of the chancel is a memorial to William and Thomas & 5.15 p.m. The nearest telegraph office at Elsham Hesseltine, and was placed by William Hesseltine, of railway station Beaumont Cote, eldest son of the former, and by the National School (mixed), erected in 1872, at the sole cost daughter of the latter: thm-e is an inscr:bed stone to of the trustees of the late T. G. Corbett esq. for 100 John, xst Baron Bellasyse, of Worlaby, ob, x68g: the children; average attendance, 96; the school was en- church plate includes an ancient eup and cover of hand· larged in 1884 to receive 45 addit:onal children; it is beaten ailver, dated 156g. The register dates from the supported by the trustees & manag-ed by a committee, year 1:559. The living ia a vica:rage, average tithe rent- consisting of the vicar, churchwardens, overseers & ten charge [252, net yearly value £240, including II acres of parishioners; George Chandler, master glebe, with residence, in the gift of Sir Francis E, G. Carriers to Astll'y-Corbett. and held since 1895 by the Rev. .A.rthm Barton-George Girdham, mon.; George Green, mon. Hntchinson Lamb M.A. of CoJ.llUS Christi colleg-e, Cam- wed. fri. & .flat bridge. There are Wesleya.n and Primitive Methodist Brigg-Geo. Girdham, thurs. ; Thos. Hoodlass thurs. &«at chapels here. Here is a well-built. hospital, founded by Hull-Thomas Hoodlass,tues.& fri.Geo.Girdham,tues.&fri Dav.v Richard, Worlaby house Barnaby Henry, farrier Coope.r Tbomu Henry, saddler Lamb Rev• .Arthur Hutchinson :M.A. Bond Raymond Alfred, painter Da.vy Richard, fal'mer, Worlaby house The Vicarage Chandler Geo. clerk to parish council Dicken90n Thoma.s & Wm. farmers COHHBRCIAL. Clayton Thomas, tailor Fidell James, grocer & draper Ashton Grorge, wheelwright Cole MaTk, cattle dealer l<'idell John, tailor .