DIRECTORY.] 277 SPALDING. [LINCOLN. J

SO:MERSBY is a small parish, in the Mid division of the Cambridge. Alfred Tennyson, the poet laureate, wa~ eounty, parts of Lindsey, hundred of Hill, Horncastleunion, born here, his father being rector of the parish at the petty sessional division and county court district, archdea­ time. The Rev. Langhorne Burton Burton, B.A., is loru of eonry and , rural deanery of Hill, 6 milee the manor and sole landowner. The soil is clay and sand ; north-east from H orncastle, 7 ~ east from Alford station, and subsoil, mostly blue and red clay. The chief crop<: are wheat, 6 north-west from Spilsby. The church of St. Margaret is oats, barley and turnips. The area of the parish is 600 an old building-, in excellent repair, with nave.? chancel, acres, and the population in 1861 \\as 72. south porch, and massive low square tower, with tour small HoLY WELL is a quarter of a mile north; Warden Hill, pinnacles, and containing 2 bells : in the churchyard is an one mile north-ea"'t; Cloven Hill, one mile and a half north­ ancient cross, beautifully sculptured, and in good preserva­ east ; Harden's Gap, one mile and a halfnorth-east. tion : the church was repaired in 1833. The register Parnh Clerk, J onatban Clarke. dates from the year 1735. The living is a rectory, annual value £202, with residence, in the gift of and held by the Letters through , which is the nearest money Rev. Langhorne Burton Burton, :n ..A., of, Trinity College, order office Baumber J?hn,farmer, Manor house I Burton Rev. Langhorne Burton, :B •.A.I Thompson Susan (Mrs.) grazier Clay Franc1s, shopkeeper Rector '

SOTBY is a parish, in the Mid division of the county, rectory, annual value £275, in the gift of the Lord Chan­ parts of Lindsey, eastdivisionofthe wapentake ofWraggoe, cellor, and held by the Rev. John Bainbridge Smith, M.A., Hnrncastle union and county court district, diocese and of St. John's College, Cambridge. There is a Sunday school, archdeaconry of Lincoln, rural deanery of Wraggoe, 16 supported by the rector. Robert Vyner, Esq., of Gautby miles east-north-east from Lincoln, 5 east from Wragb_v, Hall, is lord of the manor and sole landowner. The soil is and 8 north-west from Horncastle. '!'he church of St. mostly mar!; subsoil, mar! and white cl a,·. The chief crops Peter is a small, substantial, neat building, consisting of are barley, oats, wheat, and turnips. The area is 1,500 nave, chancel, and open belfry containing 1 bell : the acres, and the population in 1861 was 164. nave and chancel are about equal in length, and the arch Parish Clerk, Thomas Goddard. dividing them is pure Norman, and very massive. The Letters by fo(lt post through \V rag by, which is the nearest register dates from the year 1658. The living is a discharged money order office Smith Rev .J no.Bainbridge,M.A[rectorJ Bradley Thos.thrashing machine owner Stovin George, farmer Baggaley Thomas, farmer Coote George, carpenter Tripp Geor!!e, Nag's Head Borringbam William, fanner Scboley Edward, farmer W eatherhog J spb .shopkeeper&black~m

SOUTHORPE (near the river Eau), formerly extra Esq., i!i lord of the manor. The land belongs to W. J. parochial, is now a parish, in the N ortbern division of Pickin, Esq. The soil is loam ; subsoil, clay and gravel. the county, parts of Lindsey, Corringham wapentake, The chief crops llfe cereals. The area is 590 acres, and Gainsborough union, petty sessional division, and county the population in 1861 was 44. court district, 7 miles north-east from Gainsborough. The Letters through Kirton, which is the nearest money order mhabitants use Northorpe church. T. F. Embleton-Fox, office Potter James (Mrs.), farmer I Rollett Thomas, farmer

SPA L DIN G.

SPALDING is a well-built seaport, market and union town, dergone extensive repairs and restorations, the sum of and railway station, head of a county court district, and £10,000 having been raised for the purpose : the Ladye polling place for the Southern division of the county, in chapel, on the south side, is now used as the Free Grnmmar the "apentake of Elloe, parts of Holland, diocese and arch­ school. The liviug is a perpetual curacy, annual value £950, deaconry of Lincoln, and rural deanery of H ollanrl, situated with residence, in the gift of trustees, and held by the Rev. 93 miles from , 16 from Boston, 40 south-east from Edward .Moore, M.A. of St. John's College, Cambridge. Lincoln, 17 north from Peterborough, 20 east from Stamford, The Cemetery is about half a mile from the town, and and 10 east from Bourn. Spalding is a member of the port cost about £4,500, including the purchase of la10d and the of Boston, and is the port for Stamford, , erection of the two chapels. and Crow land, and has water communication with the whole The National school, for 200 boys and 200 girls, was built county. The river Welland runs through the town, dividing in 1845, at a cost of £1,GOO, on a commodious site near the it into two portions, the larger of which is on the north bank: church : the building has since been enlarged, and a school­ it is navigable for Yessels of 100 tons, by which means a room for girls added. The Blue Coat school, the l<'ree lar<,_{e trade in coals has been carried on for years. The Gr!lmmar school, and the Petit school are all endowed. yearly tonnage of shipping inwards is about 6,000. The Here is a Friends' meeting-house, and eight chapels of High Bridge over the W elland was rebuilt in 1838; there various denominations. are three other bridges, for foot passengers only. The town In place of the old Town Hall, the Improvement Com­ is not incorporated, but is governed by fifteen Commissioners missioners, in 1855-6, erected a handsome Corn Exchange, under the Spalding Improvement Act, of 1853 : Captain with several public rooms: the building cost nearly £3,000, Francis Thomas Selby is the present chairman of the Com­ and was opened in March, 1856; it is in the Elizabethan missioners. An Act was passed in the year 1860 for supply­ style, and has an illuminated clock: the exchange-room is ing the town with water : the works are situated close to 73 feet long and 43 broad, and is fitted with stands for the tile town, on the road to Pinchbeck: the capital is £8,000, accommodation of corn merchants, and is provided with a raised in shares of £10 each. The town is lighted with gas. moveable platform; during the winter season penny read­ The parish church of SS. Mary and Nicholas is a ings are given in this room at intervals. The Commissioner;; large old stone building, originally E;1rly English, also allow the use of a room in the Exchange, at a nominal but with many alterations in the Perpendicular style: charge, to the friendly societies for their periodical meet­ it has nave, chancel and four aisles; the nave and ings. This building produces an income, which amounts aisles are separated by a handsome stone arcaded to about £a50 annually. Great improvements have also colonnade: the sittings are of oak, and the church has been made by the Commissioners, as surveyors of the high­ an organ and heating apparatus: there are monuments to ways, in the paving of the streets, by the substitution of the Johnson and other families: the west window is of granite for pebbles. Close to the Exchange stands the But­ stained glass, and is remarkably large and handsome: the ter-market, which was opened in 1857, and contains a few l'ast window is also of stained glass; there are three other shops. stained windows on the south side of the chancel and There are three banks-the Stamford, Spalding, and Bos­ 11isles, and four smaller ones in the chancel; the tower ton; the National Provincial; and that of Messrs. Garfit, ccnunns a peal of 6 bells, also a clock : risiug from the Claypon & Co.; in addition to which are savings banks. tower is a spire, at the foot of which are elbows fitting in Ther.: are two hotels. four carved pinnacles : the north porch is a good specimen The Spaltling ~lechanicz:~ Institute was established in of Perpendicular architecture: the church has recently un- 1845. [LINCOLN.] SPALDING. 278 [POST OFFICE Spalrling is the head quarters of a company of Lincoln­ districts. Qmmtities of fruit and vegetables are al!lo sent shire Rifle Volunteers, commanded by Captain F. T. Selby. bv the Great Northern R,illwav to the London markets and There is an Agricultural Society, 11 fishing cluh: also a nianufllcturing district~. There is a large hone mill; also flower, fruit and poultry society, who hold annual shows, breweries, malting-~, lime mills, brick fields, and coach giVIng• • pnzes.• works, two iron foundries, engineering shops, and some gun There is a nPwspaper, "The Spalrling Free Press." pub­ making. lished every Tuesday, by Henry Watkinson, circulating­ The market day is Tuesday, for corn, cattle, c;heep, fish, extPnsively in the Fen districts. fowls and veg-etables; and on Sdturd~y vegetables and fruits The ~essinns Hnuse is a large, handsome building in the Hre sold. There are five yeBrly fairs for cattle and mer­ Sheep-market, erected about 25 years since, at a rost of chandise, held the first TuesdAy after Lincoln fair (April), £6,000. Qn•rter and petty sessions are held here f< r the June 29th, Aug. 28th, Sept. 25th, and Dec. 6th; also two parts of Holland; the latter are held every alternate Tues­ statute fairs for hiring servants-one in l\1 ay, the other iri day. A county court for the district of Sp1lding is held October or November. l1ere every month: the f, llo\Ying places are within its juris­ There are some rPmains of the outbuildings of the ancient diction :-Cowbit, Crow land, Donington, Gosberton, Maul­ abbey of Spalding, now convertPd iuto dwelling-housf'll. ton, Pinchbeck, Quadring-, SpHlding, Surfleet and W estnn. Fulney House, one mile north of the church, is now rebn1lt1 Spalding union comprises the IJine parishes of Spalding, and stands in a pledsant park J it is the seat of Robert Pinchbeck, Moulton, Surfleet, Gosberton, Quadring, Cow­ Everard, Esq., D.L. bit, Doni ngton, and W eston. The board of guardians meet The land produces large quantities of wheat and oats; every alternate Monday. also woad, chicory, mustard, and flax. The area is 12,070 Close to the Sl:'ssiuns House stands the House of Correc­ acres, and the population of the parbh in l8Gl was 8,7231 tion, a large building erected in 18:l6 at an outlay of and of the town 7 ,032. £15,000; also a Police Station, erected in 1858 at a cost of WYKEHAM (or WrcKHAM) is a chapelry in Spalding £1,40(). parish, 3 miles north-east from the town, and will be found Gamlyn's Almshouses, founded by Sir Matthew Gamlyn, under a !'eparate beading. were rebuilt in 1K4t, in the G••thic style: there are also WINROVER, one mile south, and FuLNEY, one mile east, alrnshouses founded by William Willesby. are small hamlets. Little London is one mile south; Haw­ The town carries on a very extensive trade in corn, meal, thorn Bank, one mile south-\\

Official Establishments, Local Institutions, &c. PosT & MoNEY ORDER OFFICE, Post Office Savings Dispensary, High street, Thomas Cammack, physician; Bank &; Government Insurance & Annuity Office.­ Edwin Morris, M.D. Ancell Ball, William Foster Vise & Thomas Bemrose, postmaster~ Double street William C. Wilkinson, sen. surgeons; Francis Thomas Letters for London & the Southern Counties, box closes at Selby, hon. sec.; .Mrs. Jane Barnett, matron 9.30 p.m.; with extra stamp, can be posted in late box Inland Revenue Office, White Hart hotel, Market place till 9.55 p.m Sessions House, Rohert Judd, keeper For London (day mail), box closes at 12.50 p.m.; letters Corn Exchange, Robert Gray, keeper being delivered in London the same evening Buttl'r Market, Robert Applehy, clerk For Boston, Lincoln & Horncastle, box closes at 10 p.m As.~embly Rooms, Broad street For Boston (day mail), box closes at 11.15 a.m Police Station, John Lea per, superintendent For & Long Sutton (day mail), box closes at Spalding Cemetery, Pinchbeck road, May Stimson, regis· 11.15 p.m trar & receiver of fees For .Manchester & the North (day mail), box closes at Tax Office, Double street, T. S. Fisher, surveyor of taxes 12 ..50 p.m Spalding Improvement Commissioners' Office, Double For Peterborough, the North & the Midland Counties, box street, Capt. F. T. Selby, chairman; Mes~rs. Harvey & closes at 5 p. m Cartwright, clerks; William Ea~t, surveyor, London road The town pillar boxes are cleared for the day mail at Mechanics' Institute, New rd. Wm. Foster Vi•e, hon. sec 12.35 p.m. & for the night mail at 5.50 p.m. during the Ga.~ Works, Alhion street, Improvement Commissioners, winter months; for the summer months at 7.45 p.m. proprietors; Thomas Cro~!'kilJ, manag-er Holbeach road; & 7.20 p.m. London road & Bourn road Fire Engine.~, Charles Buff ham, superintendent; Thomas Letters are delh ered at 7.30 a.m. & 12.30 mid-day; on sun­ Driffill, engineer ; Robert Gray, keept;r days one delivery only, at 7.30 a.m Water Works, Pinchbeck road, .Mesl!rs. Banner & Cal­ .Money orders are issued from 9 a.m. till 6 p.m throp, secretaries &c.; Richard Stimson, engineer INSURANCE AGENTS:- Stamp Office, Bridge street, J oseph Richard Measure~, Accidental~ Marine, Franri!' T. Selhy, Herring lane distributor of stamps Law Union Fin• ~Life, Franci~ T. Selby, Herring lane PUBLIC OFFICERS:- London, Stauldorth & Dandy, Church street Assi.~tant Overseer, C. J. Caswell, Thomazin lane Midland Counties, Richard Dixort, New road; William Assessor of Land, Assessed~ Property 7'axe.~, Clement Pike, Market place J. Ca~well, 'I'homazin lane Phamix Firr', Thomas B. Scarborougb, Bridge street AssUitant Surveyor to Improvement Commissioners, Royal Fire, Williarn Stubbs, Market place Henry Harvey, Plummer'~ place Royal Fire~ Life, R. A. White. Welland villa Coronf?r for Spalding District ~ Parts of Holland, Royal Exchange Fire, Life~ Marine, Francis T. Selhy, William Edwards, Church street Herring lane Clerk to Littlezcorth Turnpike Trust, A. F. Cartwriglit, Standard Life, Clement J. Caswell, Herring lane; Benj. Double street Cooper, Hall street ; William Pike, Market place; Clerk to the As.~essed ~· Property Tax Commissioners, Harvey & Cartwri~ht, Doublr street C. F. Banner, Broad street Sun Fire, AshlP,V Marples, Bridge street Clerks to the Improvement Commissioners, Harvey & lVhittington Life, C. T. South well Cartwright, Double street PUBI.IC ESTABLISHMENTS:- Clerk to the Board of Guardiam, Ashley Maples, sen. Christian Association News Room §re. Chapel lane, Bridge :-treet ; Deputy Clerk Ashley Maple~, jun Henry Watkinson, president Clerl1 to the Sperial ~ Petty Sessions of Holland Ellae, County Court, held at the Sessions House, F. Ellis, esq. Ashley Maples, Bridge street judge ; Charles f'oster Bonner, registrar; Charles Buff­ Clerk to the Spalding §5" Donington Turnpike Truste s, }• am, high bailiff Ashley Maples, Bridge street Custom House, Commercial road, Andrew Anderson, Clerk to thr' South Holland IJeeping Fen IJrainag ~ collector the Spalding ~ Pinchbeck Drainage 7'rust es, C. F. Hou.~e of Correction, Rev. John Lewis, M.A. chaplain; Banner, Broad street William F. Vi~e, surgeon; Henry Bates, governor; Mrs. Clerks to the River Welland Trustees~ to the R'ver Ann Bates, matron; W. W. Martin, schoolmaster Glen Banks Trustees, .Messrs. BonnPr & Calthrop, Union Workhouse, Rev. :Michael Sisson, chaplain; Brofld street Edward .Morris, 111. D. medical attendant; George Craven, Clerk to thP JJiarkets, Edward Gooch, C'lay lake governor; 'Irs. Catherine Craven, matron; Geor~e Him­ Collector of ltlarket Tolls, Edward Gooch, Clay lah.e rose. schoolmaster; Miss Sisson, schoolmi:;tress; Edward Collector of Rates ~ Taxes. Clement James Caswell, Storr, relieving officer, Bourn road ' Thomazin lane DIRECTORY.] 279 SPALDING. [LINCOLN.] Commissioners for Taking Acknowledgments of Deeds British, Pinchbeck street, JosephB. Pratt, master; Miss by Married Women, C. F. Banner, solicitor, Broad Fanny White, mistress street; F. T. Se! by, solicitor, Herring lane; Ashley National, Church street, Charles Holloway, master; Miss Maples, sen. solicitor, Bridge street Rebecca Hall, girls' mistress; Mrs. Elizabetil Carey, Commis.rioners for Taking Oaths in Chancery, Charles infants' mistress F. Banner, solicitor, Broad street; F. Thomas Selby, Wille.~bey's Free, Bourn road, William Sleight, master !IOlicitor, Herring lane; A. Maples, solicitor, Bridge street NEWSPAPEH.-, Boston :T Spalding Free Excise Officer §J Inspector of Corn Returns, Richard Press (Henry Watkinson, publisher), Hall street; pub­ Baker lished on tuesdays Impector of Butter Market, R. Appleby CONVEYANCE:- Inspector of Weights ~ Measures, John Leaper, super­ Railway Station, Bournrd. Edmund Cooter, station mastr intendent of police Omnibuses leave the 'Red Lion' & the 'White Hart' to Principal Coast O.tficer,Andrew Anderson, Commercial rd meet every train Receivers of the South Holland, Deeping St. N-icholas DoNINGTON-For parcels only. Petchell leaves the ~ Welland Drainage Taxes, Harvey & Cartwright, • Greyhound' with the mail cart every morning at 4.15 solicitors, Double street HoLBBACH-Cotton's cart leaves the 'Chequers' daily, Registrar of Marriages, Edward Storr, Bourn road except tuesday, at 10.30 a.m. for Holbeach, returning the Regi.~trar of Birth.~ fk Deaths, C. J. Cas well, Thomazin la same evemng• Relirving Officer, Edward Storr, Bourn road CARRIERS:- Sheriff'.~ Officer, Frederick White, Brett'f! walk BILLINGBORO'-Pickworth, from' Pied Calf,' tuesday Superintendent Registrar of Births, Deaths :T ftiar- BouRN-Carter, from 'Pied Calf,' tuesday & <;aturday rioges, Ashley Maples, solicitor, Bridge street -Everitt, from ' White Horse,' tnesday; A. Superintendent of Fire Brigade, C. Buffham, Brett's wlk Blood, from 'Bull,' tuesday; Frisby, from 'New Bell,' Surveyor for Parts of Holland, Thomas Pear, Cowbit rd tuesday & friday Sub-distributor of Stamps, J. Richd. Measures, Bridge st DEEPING GATB-T. Hyde, from' White Hart,' tuesday Superintendent of Police, John Lea per DoNINGTON-Sutherill, from 'Cross Key~,' tuesd<1y; Toum Crier, John B. Naylor, Red Lion street Barnsdall, from 'Black Swan,' daily, except monday & Town Surveyor, Henry Harvey, Plummer's place wednesday PLACES op WoRsHIP:- GEDNBY HILL-Jackson, from 'Bull,' tuesday; T. St. Mary ~· St. Nichola$ Church, Church street, Rev. Clark, from 'White Horse,' tuesday Edward Moore, M.A. incumbent; Rev. J. Ralph Humble GosBERTON-Rutkin, from' H.ed Lion,' tuesday & Rev."- .Jameson, curates GosBEli.TON RrsEGATE~Pointon, from 'Cross Keys, Baptist ChnpeZ,Chapellane,Rev .J .C.Jones, M .A- minister tuesdav Baptist (Ebenezer) Chapel, Church lane, Rev. Charles GosBERTON WESTHORPE-Mrd. Fairbanks, from' White Ward, minister Hart,' tuesday Independent Chapel, Pinchbeck street, Rev. Percy Strutt, HoLBEACH-John Cotton, from' Chequers,' Bourn road, minister each week day excepting tuesday Independent Chapel, Holbeach road, ministers various LANGTOPT-Walling, from' Old Bell,' tuesrlay Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Broad st. Rev. Seth Dixon LoNG SuTTON-Pecave, from, 'Old Bell,' tuesday Reform lfTesleyan Chapel, Crescent MARKET DEEPING-Woo·ls, from' New Bell,' tuesday Primitive Methodist Chapel, Crescent road PINCHBECK BARS-Porter, from' Pit'd Calf,' tuesday Primitive 1lfethodist Chapel, H olbeach road PINCHBECK WBsT-Risely, from' Great Northern,'tues Primitive Methodist Chapel, Little London SuTTERTON , from 'Red Lion,' tuesday Friends' llfceting House, Westlode street SuTTOl'i' ST. EDMUND's-Thompson, from 'Bull,'tuesday SCHOOLS:- SUTTON ST. J AMBs-Keach, from' \VhiteHorse,' tuesday Baptist (boys & girls), Chapel lane, Miss Kate Bell,mistress \VHAPLODE DROVE-Waterfall, f1·om 'New Bell,' tues- Free Grammar, Church street, Rev. lVIichael Sisson, day; Spriggs, from ' New Bell,' tuesday; Richards, from head master ' Ram Skin,' tuesday Blue Coat, Church street, Michael J oseph Sisson, master; RAILWAY CARRIERs.-Sutton & Co. parcels only; J. Mrs. White, mistress Harris, agent, Market place rRIVATB RESIDENTS, East Mrs. William, London road Ogden Mrs. 'Vestlode street Adcock Mrs. High street Edwards William, esq. Church street Page Mrs.1 Welland terrace Alien Mr. Geo. Prospect pi. Abbey yard Everard Robert, esq. D.L. :Fulney house Palethorpe Mrs. Plume VIlla, Pinch- Ball Ancell, M. D. Church street _Farnsworth Mr. John, Pinchbeck road beck road Barber Mr. John Thos.N ew st. Crescent Handley Miss, London road Palmer Mrs. Henrietta street Barnes Mr. Joseph, Commercial road Harrison Mr. John Wm. Thomazin lane Puvitt Miss, Spring gardens Barratt Mr. George, 8 'Velland terrace Harvey Charles, esq. London road Percival Arthur, esq. Double street Barrell Mr. Geo. Francis, 9 Welland ter Hilliam Lieut. 'l'homas [R. S. L. Pickering .M.r. Sf)alding Fen road Bartou Mrs. Albion street Militia], Willesby hall Pitcher Mr. Christopher, Bourn road Bernrose l\Irs. 9 Crescent Hopkins J onathan, esq. London road Popple Mrs. Thomazin lane Bonner Charles Foster, esq. Broad st Harden Mr. William R. London road Proctor Mr. Williarn, London road Bowles Mr. Benjamin, Pinchbeck road Humble Rev. J. Ralph [curate], Riddington Mr. .J ames, Spring gardens Bugg Henry, esq. Cowbit road Church street Robinson George, esq. London road Burg Wm. Henry, esq. Pinchbeck road Hutchinson .Mrs. Commercial road Scarborough Mrs. Cow bit road Caltnrop J oe George, esq. The Tower, Hutchinson Mr. Proctor, Albert street Scarborongh T. B. esq. Bridge street Cowbit road Ingoldby George, esq. Uank house, Selby Capt. Francis Thomas [Lincoln- Calthrop Miss, Broad street London road shire Rifle Volunteer~], High street Camrnack Edmund, csq. Pinchbeck rd J ohnson Theophilus llaurice Step hen, Sisson Rev . .1\Iichael [curate of Maulton Carnmack Thomas, :J .P., M.D., F.R.c. r. esq. High street chapel], Pinchbeck street Pinchbeck street Johnson Mr. Tyrer, London road Smith l\Ir. Robinson, London road Cammack William, esq. Pinchbeck rd Jones Rev. John Chatwin, M.A. [Bap- Smith Thomas, esq. Double street Cam pain Mr. Samuel, sen. London road tist ], High street Steven J ames, esq. High street Capes Mrs. Sheep market King Mr. George, Albion street Stiles Henry, M.D. Welland terrace, Cartwright Augustus Frederic, esq. Leach Mr. Henry, London road London road London road Leedell Mr. William Patman, Bourn Strutt Rev. Percy [Independent], Cartwright Samuel Hand, esq. 2 'Vel- road Cowbit road land terrace Lewis Rev. John, B. D. [chaplain to the Swift Mrs. London road Cau.lton 1\Irs. Crescent g-aol], London road Thistlewood .1\Ir:~. Rrett's walk Caulton Mrs. Spring garden~ Loader Mr. High street Thompson Mr. Edward, Brett's walk Cbarington Miss, London road Lowe Miss, \Vestlode street Thornton Mr. James, Red Lion street Cherrington nlrs. High street Maples Ashley, esq. High street Turner Mr. Red Lion street Clark Miss Sus'ln, Pinchbeck street Maples Ashley,jun. esq. Denham house, Vise \Villiam Foster, e~q. London road Clark Mr. Samuel Lee, Crescent Church street Wade Mr. George, Low Fulney Clay Mrs. Bourn road Marshal! Mrs. Albion street Walker Henry Jas. esq. 7 Welland ter Con~re' e Mrs. Brett's walk .Mason Mrs. _;\lbion street Ward Mrs. Plummer's place Copping Mrs. W estloue street Middleton Mr. John, Spring gardens ·weldon R. H. esq. Market place Culy Mrs. Cowbit road Moore Rev. Edwd. M.A., .J.P. Vicarage \Vhittaker .Mrs. Prospect place, Abbey Cnnnmgham Mr.H~nry, Westlode st Morton Mr. William Hollingsworth~ yard Dixou Rev. Setll tW esleyan], Broad st Double street Wilkinsou William Cradock, esq. Draper Mr:~. Albion street ~Iorns Edwin, M.D. High t>treet F.R.c.s. Church street [LINCOLN.] SPALDING. 280 [POST OFFICE

COMMERCIAL. Banner & Calthrop, ~Jicitors, Broad street Adcock John, grocer, dealer in boots & shoes & outfitter, BontoftJames, beer retailer, Westlode street New road Border Henry, grocer & provision dealer, Pinchbeck street Alien & Co. wholesale & retail grocers, provision merchants Border Mary (Miss), shopkeeper, Bourn road & tallow chandlers, :Market place Bourne Charles Doncastor, miller, Cowbit road Alien Walpole, farmer & ~razier, High street Bower Charles, builder & joiner, Abbey yard Amos John, tailor & outfitter, New road Bowman Edward, farmer, Spalding common Andenon Andrew, principal coast officer & collector of Bowser Benjamin, maltster, brewer & spirit merchant, customs, Commercial road Cowbit road Andrew J ames, saddler & harness maker, Sheep market Bradshaw Charles, boarding & lodging house, High street Andrew Mary Ann (.Mrs.), milliner & dress maker, Spring Brand Azariah, boot & shoe maker & greengrocer, West­ gardens lode street Andrew Richard John, boot & shoe maker, Hall place Brett Charles, builder & brick maker, Crescent Andrews William, tailor, Bourn road Brewer Robert, fruiterer, wholesale green~rocer & farmer, Appleby Robert, bookseller. stationer, printer, bookbinder, Bourn road music seller, news agent & fancy repository, Market place Briggs Jonathan Taylor, watch maker, silversmith & Arch Frederick, farmer, Cunningham's dro\'e jeweller, Bridg-e street Arch Joseph, farmer, Cowbit road Brightman Wortley, coal, corn, flour & oil cake dlr. Arcade Arm~trong William, miller & farmer, Little London Brown William, baker & butcher, Cow bit road Arnold John, boot & shoe maker, Willow row Bufl'ham Chas. hig-h bailiff of county court, Brett's walk Arnold Robeit, boot & shoe maker, Abbey yard Bufibam Mary Elizabeth (Miss), milliner, hosier, berlin Ashby Frederick, beer retailer, Spalding common wool repository, & toy dealer, London road Ashton Elizabeth (Mrs.), grazier, Bourn road Bugg J oseph Henry (late Bugg & Son), brewers, maltsters AshwPll J oseph, printer, stationer, bookseller & news agent, & !lpirit merchants, Cow bit road Bridge street Bulmer John, farmer, Cowbit road Asling Brelsford, pharmaceutical chemist, Bridge street Burchnall Ann (:Mrs.), farmer, Spalding common Atkim1 William, private accountant, Cowbit road Burgess :Mrs. & 8arah Miss, ladies' boarding & day school, Atkinson Hiram, shopkeeper, Crescent New street Atton William, stone mason & engraver, painter, glazier & Burrows John, boot & shoe maker, Commercial road dealer in paper hangings, Bourn road Burrows Thomas, butcher, .Albion street Bailey Georr.?;e, catsup manufacturer & cooper, Clay lake George, slater &c. Willow road Baker James, market gardener, Bourn road Calthrop J oe George (firm of Banner & Calthrop),.solicitor, B!\les Daniel, photographer, Bourn road & commissioner in all common law courts, Cowbit road Ball Ancell, surgeon & physician, Church street Cammack William & Edmund, solicitors, Pinchbeck street Banks Charles, farmer, Holbeach road Cammack Thomas, .J .P. physician, Pinchbeck street Banks Charlotte (Mrs.), butcher, Albion street Camms Richard, hoot & shoe maker, Bourn road Banks William, Pied Calf, Sheep market Capps William Thomas, corn agent & oil cake merchant, Barker J ames, tail~>r, draper & outfitter, Bourn road High street • Barker John, market gardener & cowkeeper, Bourn road Carey T. C. organist of parish church, teacher of music & Barlow Thomas, butcher, Commercial road singing-, Broad street Barnes Francis, builder, Commercial road Carruthers Richard, butcher, Bourn roarl Barnes James, baker, confectioner & aerated water manu­ Cartwright Augustus Frederic, solicitor (firm, HarvPy & facturer, New road Cartwright), London road Barnes J ames, White Lion commercial inn, & wine & Casbon John, fruiterer, greengrocer, seedsman & florist, 8pirit merchant, High street Crescent Barnett Jane (Mn.), matron of dispensary, High street Cas well Clement J ames, accountant, & collector of rates {!£c. Bal"l"Rtt :Mary Ann (Mrs.), Cross Key.Y commercial inn, Herring lane Hall !'treet Caswell Clement J ames, feather merchant, Thomazln lane Barrell George Francis, wine & spirit merchant, Hall street; Caulton Charles, farmer, Manor house, Spalding common residence, 9 Well and terrace Caulton Henry, grazier & butcher, Hall street Barwell Thomas, farmer, London road CaultonJohn Thomas, farmer, Spaldingfen, Pinchbeck ""est Barwick John, mat maker & block letter cutter, Lit. London Cave John, fruiterer, seedsman & florist, Crescent Barwis W. R. butcher, London road Cave John, nurseryman, seedsman, fruiterer & greengrocer, Bates David, baker, Albert street Morket place Bates Elizabeth (Miss), day school, Chapel lane Cave John, sen. nurseryman, Fulney Bates Henry, baker & corn dealer, Bourn road Cemetery (Ashley Maples, sen. clerk to burial board; May Batterham Georg-e, farmer, Low road Stimson. registrar & receiver offees), Pinchheck road Beales George, photographer, Chapel lane Chapman Thomas, boot & shoe maker, Albion street Bee George, shopkeeper & shoe maker, l:lom·n road Chappell Henry, slater& pla~terer, Commt>rcial road Beech John, shoe maker, Church street Chatter! on Moses, foreman for J olmson & Sons, steam mills, Beeston William, beer retailer, Little Londnn Bourn road Bell George, plumber, glazier oc painter, High street Chatterton William, miller, Red Lion ~treet Be!lairs Elias, watch maker, jeweller & silversmith & dealer Cherring-ton Richard, grocer & provision de.-.ler, Bridge st in electro-plated g-nods, Hall street Chesterfield Henry, farmer, Vine !ltreet Bellamy Elizabeth (Mrs.), shopkeeper, London road Christian John, blacksmith, Little Lonrion Bellamy Willinm Thorp, hutcher, New road Clark Charles, ladies' boot maker, Double street llennett Ann (Miss), milliner & dress maker, Bridge street Clark Eliza,jun. (Mrs.), milliner& dres)Jmaker, Comrcl. rd Bennett Edward, bricklayer, Church lane Clark Geor11-e, furniture broker, Lond~ road Bennett Henry, carpenter, builder & painter, London road Clifton Da vid, beer retailer & butcher, Bourn road Hemrose John, carpenter &joiner, London road ColemarrGeorge, blacksmith, New road Bemrose John GP.orge, beer & wine retaile!", Station entrance Coley 'Villiam, cooper, Vine street Bemrose Thomas, stationer,& fancy repository, & po11tmaster, Collins James, cowkeeper, Cowbit road Double street Congreve Fanny (Mrs.), farmer, Hulbeach road Bevan John, boarding & day academy for young gents, Cook & Wakelin, boot & shoe makers, Market place W estlode street Cook Isaac, Pigeon inn, & shopkeeper, Commercial road Bingham & Townsend, White Hart family~ commm·c.ial Cook John, shoe maker, Little London hotel~- po.~ting house, & wine & spirit merchant, family Cooley Thomas, tailur, weollen draper & hatter, Bridge street brewers, & agents for parcels &c. to the Great Northern Cooper Benjamin, actuary ofsavings bank, Hall street Railway Company, Market place Cope William, boot & shoe maker, Commercial road Bird Mary (Mrs.), lodging house, Double street Copping Thomas Cooley, cabinet maker, upholsterer & Bird Sarah (Miss), shopkeeper, Commercial road undertaker, High ,;treet Blades William, baker, Commercial road Cotton John, Chequer8, & carrier, Bourn road Bland John George, beer retailer, Double litreet Cotton Thomas, greengrocer, ArC'ade & Bourn road Blinkhorn Thomas, blacksmith, enginaer & millwright, Cox Emma (Mi5s), dress maker, Westlode street Plummer's placo Crisp John, beer retailer, Double street Blow Thomas, farmer, Cowbit road Cross Robert, coach builder, New road Boardman Joseph, farmer, Clay lake Crust John, cattle dealer, Cow bit road .I Banner Charles Foster (firm, Banner & Calthrop), solicitor, Crust Richard, jun. market gardener, Cowltlit road commissioner in chancery, & for taking acknowledgments Crust Richard, sen. market gardener, Love lnne of deeds by married women, Broad street Crust Robert, butcher & cattle dealer, CowQit road DIRECTORY.] 281 SPALDING. [LINCOLN.] Cunnington F:umery Epworth, jun. ironmonger & grocer, Gooch Edward, fellmonger, & collector of Spalding market London road tolls, Clay lake Cnnnington Farmery Epworth, sen. builder & lime burner, Good hand Christopher, carpenter & builder, Westlode street, & stone merchant, London road baker & confectionet·, Hall street Cunnington John, carpenter & builder, London road Goodwin Eldred, engineer & millwright, Westlode street Cunning-ton Thomas, farmer, Cowbit road Goslino- Edward, boot & shoe maker, Bourn road Curry Charle3, bilor & outfitter, Bourn road Gout John, beer retailer & butcher, Commercial road Curry Emma (Mrs.), tobacconist, Bourn road Grassam Seth, engineer, machinist & brass founder & agri- Curry Richard, tailgr, London road cultural implement maker, Crescent iron works Cnrtis Maria (Miss), dress maker, Double street Green Mary Ann (Miss), dress maker, Chapel lane Dallicoat Robert, basket maker, Hall place Green Rosina (Miss), milliner & dress maker, London road Dalton J a1nes, furniture broker, Bourn road Green Sarah (M is.s), dr~ss maker, Spring gartlens Dalton John, butcher & farmer, Bourn road Green Sarah (Mrs.), Neu.• Bell inn, London road Dalton Thomas, shopkeeper, London road Greenall Betsy (Mrs.), china & earthenware dealer, Bourn rd Dalton Thomas H ibbins, butcher, Crescent Greives .John, butcher, Double street Dann Emma & Mary (Misses), toy warehouse, Hall place Groom .Farndon, leather seller, Herring lane Davison Martha (Miss), shopkeeper, Albert street Gulson John, farmer, Little London Dawson Brothers, liuen & woollen dr,tpers & tailors, Hack Charles, beer retailer, Albion street Market place Hall Asa, tailor, woollen draper & outfitter, Market place Dawson Edrnund, lVhite Horse, Churchgate Hall Cornelius, boot & shoe maker, Bourn road Dawson George, painter, Bourn road Hall Cornelius, carpenter, Commercial road Dawson John Fell, shoe maker, Sheep market Hall C'ornelius, greengrocer, Crescent Dawson Maria (Mrs.), dress maker & smallware dealer, Hall Thomas, pork butcher & pig dealer, Bourn road Double street Ham Thomas, market gardener, Hawthorn bank Dawson Stephen, builder, contr-actor & lime merchant, Hames William, rope maker, \Vestlode street Broad street Hammond i\lary (Mrs.), greengrocer, Hourn roatl Dawson Thomas, painter & house decorator, Double street I-Iandley Charles, hair dresser, Bridge street Day Zachariah, fish dealer, Commercial road Handley Robert, tobacco pipe manufacturer, Red Lion st Dixon Abel, shoe maker, Chapel lane Hankins William, shopkeeper, Little London Dixon Francis Morganson (Miss), ladies' boarding & day Harby Ril-hard, hair dresser, Arcade school, 5 & 6 Willand terrace Hardy Benjamin, ironmonger, brazier & tin man, Hall street Dolt on Henry, wine, spirit, ale & porter dealer, Westlode st Hardy Reuben, boot & shoe maker, Crescent Donington Jas. ironmonger, tin plate & gas fitter, Blidge st Hardy ThomasArch, ironmon,.{er,tinman & brazier,Bridge st Donin)!ton Hobert, dispensing chemi~t, Market place & Hardy Williarn, grocer & provision dealer, Hall place Sheep market Hare Mary (.Mrs.), old clothes dealer, High street Donnor George, baker&. corn & flour dealer, Red Lion st Harmston Henry, cabinet rna. & furniture broker, Bourn rd Draper Thomas, Ship A lbion, AI uion street Harmston Mary (Mrs.), beer retailer, Abbey yard Dritfill Thomas, plumber, glazier & gas fitter, New road Harris John, grocer & provision dealer, Market place Dring- Smith Edward, boat builder & ship repairer, Alhion st Harrison Alfred, inspector of Deeping fen dminage, Little Drury William, farmer, Spalding common London Dutfin Stephen, baker, Bourn road Harrison Cbristopher, carpenter & builder, Cowbit road East William, architect & surveyor, London road Harrison Henry H. tailor, Crescent Eccleston William, boot & shoe maker, New road Harrison John Watson, confectioner, dining rooms, & fancy Edward~ John Abbey, ltVhite Swan, New road bread & biscuit baker, Broad street Edwards William, solicitor, Church street Harrison Mary Ann (Mrs.), Greyhound commercial inn, Eldret Hobert, farmer, Cuckoo road Crackpoole lane Ellis Harriet (Mrs.), china, glass & earthenware dealer, Hart William H. Punch Bowl, New road Crack pool lane Harvey & Cartwri~ht, solicitors, & commissioners in chan- El~om Isaac, rope & twine spinner & tar dealer, New road cery &c. Double street Emmitt Peregrine, baker, Vine street Ilarvey Henry, town surveyor, Plummers place Enderby Htmry, saddler & harness maker, Market place Haw Mrs. blacksmith, Sheep market Eno Robert, !!"eneral dealer, Commercial road Haynes Elizabeth (Mrs.), lodging house kPeper, London rd Everingham Henry, auctioneer, appraiser & tea dealer, Hercock Henry, timber dealer, Bourn road Bourn road Hiley Thomas, currier & leather merclmnt, Hall street Favell Ann (l\irs.), beer retailer, Spalding eommon Hilcy Thomas, saddler & l1arness maker, Hall street Fawn William, builder, & haberdasher & fancy repository, Hill Sleight, farmer, Cow bit road Bourn road Hinson John, builder & stone mason, Bourn road Fellowes Thoma~, coal, stone, lime, salt &c. merchant, & Hitch David, jun. pianoforte tuner & repairer, furniture ag~nt for the l\Iount Sorrel Granite Co1upany; wharves, at dealer & land surveyor, Bourn road Great Northern Railway statiom, Spaltling, Cowbit, Hitch David, Fen. ~-:luve & garter maker, Bourn road Crowland, Counter Drain, French Drove, Guyhirn, Hohson & Son, linen & woollen drapers, mercers, tuilors & Moulton, North Drove & Twenty; 1·esidence, Spring outfitters, Market place Clo~e house. See advertisement Hackney Richard, dining rooms & confectioner, Broad st Fish \Villiam, gPneral dyer & cleaner, Abbey yard Holmes \Villiam Chapman, cooper, Pim:hheck street Fi'!l1er EJward, blacksmith, High street H opkins John R. miller, Spalding common Fisher Mary (1\Ino.), farmer, Bourn road II opkins J oseph H. miller, Little London Fi•her T. S. surveyor of taxes, Double &treet Hopper Geor~e, hoot & shoe maker, Crescent Fldcher William, photographer, New road Hopper Martha (Mrs.), milliner & straw bonnet ma.Crescent Flynn George, rag- merchant, marine store & smallware Horton David, farmer, Spalding common dealer, Sheep market Horton John, wholesale fruiterer & market gardener, Plum­ Foreman Henry, boot & shoe maker, Double street mer's place Foster Edward, market gardener, Thomazin lane Hoyland John, professor of music&. pianoforte tuner, "\Vest­ Fo!iter GeorgP, baker, Commercial road lode street Fast r Robert, veterinary surgeon, Pinchbeck street Hudson Ephraim, builder & joiner, Cbilders drove France Rohert, butcher, Albion st,·eet Hunt & J enning!!, bone crushers, chemical manure manu- Francis William, Golden Ball, Little London facturers & dealers in sulphuric acid, Steam bon~ mills Frith Nathaniel, medical botanist, Abbey yartl H u ntJ ames,confectio ner ,ti·u i terer&tobr~cc onist, Sheep mark t Garfit, Cla)pon, Garhts & lngoldby, bankers (George Jn­ Hunt Thomas, farmer, bpaldin~ .Fen road g-oldby, manager), London road; draw on Bametts', H urrey William Charles, boot & shoe maker, & agent for Hoares', Hanburys' & Llo-' !.1 Dick's g-utta percha, Broad street Garn Stamlord, carpenter & wheelwright, Spalding common Ingham ·william, Anc:hor, Commercial road GarnPr Eliza (Mrs.), servants' registry office, & sewing ma- Ingoldby FrederiCk, corn, coal, oil cake merchant & importer, chinist, Hall place Douhle street Garratt George, boot & shoe maker, Hed Lion street Ingoldby George, manager of Garfit, Claypon, Garfits & Gibson Henry Atkin, chemist, Market place l11goldby's Bank, Bank house, London road G1bson James Atkin, linen draper, Market place Inkley Thomas, butcher, Hall street Gibo;on John, shoe maker, Bourn road Ireland Henry, butcher, Sheep market Godley J oseph, brick & tile maker, Clay lake J ackson Frederick, butcher, London road Godsmark & M orlon, linen drapers & milliners, Market pl Jacl..son John, farmer, Cowbit road Godson William, farmer, Spalding common Jackson Thomas, brick & tile maker, Spalding fen [LINCOLN.] SP.ALbiNG. 282 [POST OFFICE Jarvis William, Robin Hood. Bourn road Moffatt ThomaR, shopkeeper & greengrocer, New road Jenning-s Charles Dickinson,' general ironmonger, iron Moles Elizabeth (Mrs.), shopkeeper, Cowbit road merchant, engineer, iron & br11ss founder, agricultural Molesworth Mary Ann (Mi,;s), smallware dealer & haber- implement & hurdle maker, gunsmith, whitesmith, black­ dasher, Bourn road smith, gas fitter, tin man & brRzier, Bridge street Money Alfred, beer retailer & poultry dealer, Double street J epson W illiam, carpenter & builder, New street, Crescent Moo re John, j un. builder, New Street crescent Jinks John, farmer, Holbeach road Morris & Steven, surgeons, High street Johnson & Co. coal merchants, Bourn road Mossop Benjamin Addenbrooke, farmer, Albion street Johnson George, Welland Cottage, & farmer, London road MountRney Bartholomew, tinman & brazier, Market place J ohnson Hannah (Mrs.), baker, Little I.ondon Moyer Samuel, butcher, Bourn road Johnson Henry, grocer, provision dealer & foreign wine Moyer William, butcher, Bridge street dealer, Bridge street National Provincial Bank of (branch) (T. B. J ohnson John, tailor, woollen draper & outfitter, Bridge st Scarborough, manager), Bridge street; draw on head J ohnson William, shopkeeper, Bourn road office, London J ones George, hoot & ~hoe maker, Hall place Naylor John, bill poster & town crier, ked Lion street J ones Rev. John Chat win, M.A. boarding & day school for N eal Benjamin, sen. farmer, Monks house young gentto, High street Newling David, farmer, Melbourne cottage J oyce Thomas, railwav permanent way inspector, Bourn td Nichols Mary Ann (Mrs.), straw bonnet maker, Double st Kelk J11coh, steam miller & corn merchant, High street Nichols Norman, grindery dealer & shopkeeper,Sheep market Kemp Franci~, farmer, High street Nichols William, farmer & grazier, Hi~h street King Robert, travelling tea dealer, Bourn road North Thomas, cutler & hair dre!lser, 4 Church street Kingston Samuel, auctioneer, surveyor, estate & general Northern William, ironmonger, Hall street commission agent & farmer, Hall place Ogden Henry, farmer, Red Lion street Kirk Frederick, boot & shoe maker, Commercial road Oltlham \Villiam, coal dealer & provision dealer, London road Kitwood James, grocer, provision factor & dealer in british Osborn Edward, tailor, draper & outfitter, Hall place wines, Bridge street Osborn George Corne_v, linen & woollen draper, tailor Lamhert Ann (Mrs.), boarding & day school for young milliner, dress maker & funeral coach proprietor, Market p{ ladies, High street Osgerlly Adam, thrashing machine owner, Little London Laming Joseph, wine & spirit, ale, porter & hop merchant Ownsworth Ann (Miss), milliner & dress maker, Broad street & farmer, London road Palmer Edward, Nag's Head, Douhle street laming- Samuel, farmer & landowner, Decoy farm Pannell Eliza (Mrs.), marine store & smallware dealer, Lancaster Joseph, blacksmith, Bourn road Sheep market Lane Elizabeth (Mrs. J, secondhand clothes dealer &. sewing Pannell Ellis, boat builder, Alhion street machine operative, Crescent Parkinson John, farmer, London road Lansdale Hamerton, basket maker, Double street Parrbh Daniel, tailor & outfitter, Hall street Lawrence James, hair dresser, New road Parrish J amcs, tailor & outfitter, Hall place Lawson Charles, tailor, Albion street Peacock Richard, tailor & outfitte!" & furniture broker, Lawson Charles Kiugslmry, toy dealer, & fancy repository, Vine street Chapel lane Peacock Robert, hoot & shoe maker, Broad street Lawson Edward, butcher & cowkeeper, New road Peacock William Christopher, game dealer, fishmonger & Law son Matilda (Mrs.), milliner & dress maker, Albion street tobacconist, Bridge str~et Laxton Frederick,auctioneer & furniture broker, Herring lane Peake Blott, farmer, Red house Leavsley George, master mariner, Willow road Peake Daniel, farmer, Spalding commort Leckie Charles Childerstone, tailor & woollen draper, Pear Thomas, civil engineer & surveyor, Cow bet road Sheep market Pear William, watch & clock repairer & old clothes dealer, Lever Henjamin, dealer in music & musical instruments & Commercial road ~ianoforte tuner, Hall street Pears John Thomas, ag-ent for Gilbey & Co. wine & 11pirit Lill Asher, millwrig·ht & carpenter, Commercial road merchants & importers, Market place Lindsey John farmer, 8palding marsh Pears Joseph, grocer & provision dealer, Market place Longbottom Jonathan, farmer, Pinchbeck road Pearson .John, market gardener & greengrocer, Brett'swalk Longstaff John, house agent, Church street P~arson William, boot & shoe maker, London road Love Elizabeth (Mrs.), stay maker, N~w road Peck Thomas, brick & tile maker, Clay lake Love George, clothier & outfitter, Hall place Pennington Charles Maltby, linen & woollen draper & Lowden William, farmer, Holheach road milliner, Hall place Luck Thomas, New inn, & tailor, Spaldin~ common Penning ton Sarah Elizabeth (Mrs.), milliner & dress maker, Luck Thomas, shopkeeper & blacksmith, Spalding common W estlode street Lyon John, beer retailer Pentney John, grocer & pro\'ision dealer, Hall street Lyon Sarah Ann (Miss), tailoress, Thomazin lane Percival Arthur, solicitor, Double street Maher John, cutler & umbrella repairer, Red Lion street Phillips Philip, farmer, Spalding common Maccann Hillham, china, glass & earthenware dealer, Phillips William, farmer, Spalding fen, Pinchbeck West Bridge street Pick Charles, grocer & provision dealer, Bourn road Maclean Donald, travelling draper, Crescent Pick Thomas, builder, Westlode street Malam Annie (Mrs.), refreshment rooms & boarding house, Pick worth John, farmer, 3 Welland 1-Rrrace, London toad Bourn road Pickworth William, farmer, Hall place Maltby Mary Ann (Mrs.), shopkeeper, Albert street Pike & Grunnelll auctioneer~, appraisers, land surveyors, Mans field Elizabeth(Miss ),straw bonnet makr.Commercial rd estate & general commission agents, Market place. See Manton Mordecai, Peacock, Pinchbeck street ad ve•·tisement Maples Ashley & Son, solicitors, Bridge street Pike William, Red Lion .family ~ commercial hotel~ Maples E. P. & Co. timber & slate merchants & importerq, posting house, maltster, brewer, hop merchant & farmer, & steam saw mill proprietors Market place. See advertisement Maple~ Ashley (firm, Maples Ashley & Son), commissioner in Pitcher Thomas, farmer, Bourn road chancery & all the law courts, & for taking acknow­ Pitcher Thomas, farmer, Cuckoo road ledg-ments of deeds by married women, superintendent Plumpton William, tailor & woollen draper, New road regiRtrar of births, deaths & marriages, Brid~e street Poole George, carpenter & wheelwright, Chapel lane Maples Henry,wine, spirit, ale & porter merchant, Red Lion st Popple Jemirna (Mrs.), poulterer &tripe dresser, Herring-la Margerum A. James, hatter & hair dresser, New roatl Porter Albert, printer, stationer & book binder, Broad st Marriott J oseph, baker, Albion street Powdrill John, cowkeeper, Willow road Marriott William, grocer & baker, Double street Pratt & Co. general commission agents, New road Mason Jessop, boot & shoe maker, London road Pratt Robert Arthur, accountant, Hall place Maugham Elizabeth (Mrs.), g-rocer, New road Pratt Robert Arthur, auctioneer, Market place Measures J oseph Richard, grocer, draper & tallow chandler, Pratt Robert Parr, butcher, Broad street Bridge street Preston John, watch maker, silversmith&:; jeweller, Bridg'est Measures Richard, farmer, Little London Pretty Catherine (Mrs.), beer retailer, Holbeach road Measures Richard, farmer, Red Lioa street Pretty Thomas, farmer, Spalding fen Merrikin Charles Hewson, linen draper, milliner & out- Pretty Wiiliam, preparatory school for boys, Pinchbeck st fitter, Hall street Proctor Henry l\L farmer. fl.ill house, Spalding marsh 1\lerriman Georg-e, baker & confectionl!r, :Bridge foot Quincey Henry, dealer in boots & shoes & shopkeeper, Wel!t- Metherell&Son,BlackBull inn,&veterinary 8urgeons,New rd lode street Moats William, Crown, & wheelwright, china, glass, earth- Ranson William, beer retailel"', Hall place enware & futniture dealer, W estlode street Rastall John, joiner &. builder, Albion street DIRECTORY.] 283 SPALDING. [LINCOLN.] Rayner James, baker, Bourn road l:!.'palding Improvement Commi8sionera Gaa §so Coke Co. Rayner John, painter, glazier & paper hanger, Bourn road Al bion street Read William, hair dresser, Red Lion street Spolding Mechanics' Institute (Edmund Cammack, hon. Reedman John, farmer, Spalding fen sec.), New road Revell Thomas, boot & shoe maker, High street Speechly James & Co. corn & cake merchants, & ale & Reynolds Alien, miller & baker, Holbeach road porter agents, Market place Rhodes Frank, pharmaceutical chemist, Market place Spikins Edm nnd, turner, Chapel lane Richarrlson Edward, master mariner & ship ()wner, Albion st Spikins George, carpenter, Herring lane Richardson William, table beer retailer, Bourn road Stamford, :-,palding ~ Boston Banking Co. (branch) Ridlington J ames, corn & oil cake & sack dealer, Bridge st ( R. H. Weldon, manager), Market place; draw on Bar­ Rippin James, wt1tch maker, Arcade clay, Bevan & Co. London Roberts Thomas, Ram Skin inn, Double street Stableforth & Dandy, wholesale & retail grocers, provision Robinson Samuel, farmer, Low FulnPy merchant:l, & tallow chandlers, High street & Church st Robinson Vincent, farmer, Spalding fen, Pinchbeck West Stanger John, carpenter & builder, New street, Cre~cent Robinson William, farmer, Holbeach road Stanger William._ stone mason, builder & tombstone en­ Rodgers Benjamin, beer retailer & butcher, Brett's walk graver, New road Rosbe Thomas, shopkeeper, Bourn road Stanton Edwin H. cabinet maker & upholsterer, Hall place Rose George, miller & baker, Holheach road Steel Barnabas Collins, steam mill~"r (James Sewell, ma­ Rose Jo~eph, tin plate worker, Double street na~er), Hig-h street; re~>'idence, Hammersmith, London R se Thomas, butcher, High street Stevens Thomas, working cutler, Chapel lane Rose William, shopkeeper, High street Stevenson FrederickEd win, manager of W insover iron works, Rosling Matilda (Mrs.), tailoress, Commercial road Bourn road Roughton John, turuer, New road Stevenson John, farmer, seedsman, & bulb & fruit grower, Rowell William, coufectioner, baker & mealman, New road Bourn road Royce Joseph, fish dealer, Commercial road Stiles Henry T. M.D. surgeon, London road Royce Thomas, Angel, Donble street Stimson May. registrar, & receiver of cemetery fees, Pinch• Royce Tlwmas, fish dealer, Commercial road beck road Rutland Mercy (.Mrs.), shopkeeper, Commercial road Stopper George, greengrocer, Sheep market SaHer John Nixon, butcher, Bridge street Stopper William, market gardener, Fulney road s~ul Stephen, hardware dealer & haberdasher, Market place btorey William, old clothes dtaler & ~rocer, Bourn road Savings Bank (Benjld mercial road Sheffield William, farmer, Cuckoo bridge, Spalding fen Tingey William, Black Swan inn, New road Shepherd J ames, beer retailer & brewer, Bourn road Tointon J ames, farmer, Bourn road Shotbolt Thomas, farmer, Bourn road Tointon James, jnn. farmer, Thornazin lane Siddons J oseph, china, glass & earthenware dealer, New road Tointon Samuel, farmer, Albion street Simms William, plumber, glazit'r & gas fitter, Pinchbeck st Tomlin William, accountant for Messrs. Pike & Grunnell, Sirnpson A. Thorn as, saddler & harness maker, London road Pinchbeck street Sindall Thomas Yarrard, farmer, Fuluey Tory George, cabjnet maker, Hall place Skeeth Williarn, tinman, brazier, & manufacturer of Chea- Towns Mallet, boot & shoe maker, Cowbit road vin's p1tent filter, Red Lion street Toynton J olm, beer retailer & coal agent, Station road Sleight William, master of Willesby's Free school, Broad st Toynton Samuel, boot & shoe maker, Double street Sly George, coal & fire brick merchant, Commercial road Tuddenham John, fishmonger, Bridge street Smart Rebecca (Mrs.), milliner, & millinery warehouse, Tupholme William, beer retailer, Bourn road Hall place Tnpholme William, hoot & shoe maker, Bourn road Smart Rohert, florist, Hall place Turner Rehecca (Mrs.), shopkeeper, Albion street Smith & Chapel, house ag-ents & rent collectors, Bourn road Turner William, baker, Bridge street Smith & Limmer, wheelwrights & carpenters, Bourn road Turner William, blacksmith, Commercial road Smith Charles Handley, Bull, Bridge foot Tye .Joseph, furnishing & general ironmong-tr, gun maker, Smith David, farmer, Low Fulney whitesmith, bell hanger & gas fitter, High Bridge hou,c Smith Henry, farmer, Low Fulney Tye Robert, watch maker, Bridge foot Sm'th James Paling, farmer, Weston hill Ulyat Charles, baker, Bourn road Smith Jane (Mrs.), shopkeeper, Albion street Upton Albert, private accountant, Cowbit road ::!mith John, butcher, Bourn road Utting Georg·e Robert, corn, oil cake & seed dealer & sack Smith John, re!;istrarofbirths, deaths & marriages. Abbey yd hirer, Bridge foot Smith Robert, farmer, Spalding- common Vamplew .John, Royal Oak, Cowbit road Smith Thomas, butcher, New road Vickers William Ridley, grocer & prbvision dealer, Hall pi Smith William, plumber & glazier, Albion street Vine Edward, tailor & old clothes dealer, London road ~mith William, tailor & outfitter, Crescent Vine Matthew, beer retailer, coal merchant & ship owner, Smith William Thomas, George ~Dragon, Holbeach road Commercial road South Lincolnshire Advance ~ Investment Company, Vine Newton, tailor, London road Limited (Charles T. Southwell, manager), Hall street. Vise William Foster, surg-Pon, London road See adverti~ement Wade Mary Elizabeth (Miss , dre~s maker, Church street Soothwell Charles Thoma~, boot & shoe maker, & secretary Wade Thomas, market gardener, Hawthorn bank to the South Lincolnshire Advance & Investment Com­ Waite C'ornelins, currier & leather merchant, Albion street pany, Li1nited, Hall street. See ad\ ertisement '\Vakefield John, rat catcher, Spalding common Spaldi:ng Coal Co. (Southwell & Co.), Hall street Walden Mark, baker & grocer, London road ~ldmg Dispensary (Thos. Cammack, physician; F. Thos. Walker Francis, boot & shoe maker, New road 8elby, hon. see.; Mrs. J a ne Barnett, matron), High street Walker James, beer retailer, London road [LINCOLN.] SPANBY. 284 [POST OFFICE Walker James, beer retailer, Thomazin lane West Mary Jane (Miss), toy dealer, New road Wallis R. & Sons, locksmiths, bell hangers & gun makers, \Vhite Charle", coach & carriage builder, Bourn road Pinchbeck street White James H. coach builder, Sheep market \Vallis John, cow keeper & clothes dealer, Bourn road \Vhite .John, baker, 2 Crescent Walpole Joseph, Pied Bull, Bourn road \Vhite John, dairyman, West! ode street Ward Charles (1\Irs.), milliner &c. Bourn road White Robert Arnold (Mrs.), boarding & day school for Ward George, shopkeeper, Bourn road young ladies, Albion street Warner Elizabeth ( l\Irs. ), straw bonnet cleaner, Chapel lane White Waiter, coach builder, Pinchbeck ;.treet Warnes \Yilliam Smith, boot & shoe JIIaker, Crescent \Vhitwell Waiter, beer retailer, Commercial road \Varrell Stephen, tailor, Crescent g-ardens Wilcox John, market gardener & fruiterer, Albion strPet ·water Works (Messrs. Banner & Calthrop, clerks), Wilkinson Williarn Cradock, F.R.c.s. surgeon, Church st Pinchbeck road Wil!mott John, hair dresser, perfumer & fancy repository, Watkiuson Henry, bookseller, stationer, printer, hook­ Market place binder, patent medicine vendor, news agent, pianoforte & Wilson Benjamin, shopkeeper & coal mer. Commercial road mu!lic warehouse, dealer in paperhangings, & proprietor Wilson Charles, greengrocer, New road & publisher of the ' Lincolnshire, Boston & Spalding Free Wilson John, farmerJ Church lane Press,' Hall street. See advertisement \-Yoodhouse William Creasy, baker, Double street Watson Frances (1\frs.), Hole-in-the-Wall, AbbeyYard W oodrow Alfred, tailor & woollen draper, Bridge street passage Woolley & Andrew, builders, joiners & cabim~t ma. High st Watsun John, pawnbroker, clothier & pianoforte dealer, Wool!Py Morton, saddler & harness maker, Church street Broad street Woolley Samuel, builder, Double street Webster George, farmer, Spalding marsh Worby Louisa (Miss), dress maker, Holbeach road W ebster Roger, lodging house. Pinchbeck street Worby William, wheelwright, Holbeach road Webster Thomas, farmer, Spalding fen, Pinchbeck west Wright James, plumber, glazier & painter, Albert street \V eldon R. H. manager of Stamford, Spalding & Boston Wright Lucy (Miss), shopkeeper, Little London Bank, Market place Wright Thoma8, farmer, Spalding common Wellband Thomas, shopkeeper, London road Yarrad Michael, farmer, Pinchbeck road Wellhank Edward, market gardener, London road Yorke Sarah (Mrs.), shopkeeper, Double street Wellby George, farmer, Spalding fen Yorke Thomas, beer retailer & shopkeeper, Double street West John, tobacconist & hair dresser, Sheep market Young Men's Christian Association (William Chambers, White Sarah Ann & Mary Hcarson (Misses), boarding & housekeeper), Chapel lane day school for young ladies, Crescent Young John, shopkeeper, Commercial road

SPAN BY is a parish and small village, distant 3~ miles of St. John's College, Oxford, wl10 resides at Swaton. W. north-east from Falkingham, in the Southern division Cragg, Esq., is lord of the manor and principal landowner. of the county, parts of Kesteven, wapentake, Slea- The soil is chiefiy clay; subsoil, chietly clay. The chief ford union and county court district, rural deanery of crops are wheat, barley, and oatS". The area is 1,019 acres, Aveland, archdeaconry and diocese of Lincoln. The church and the population in 1861 was 75. of St. N icholas is a small building, with 1 bell. The register Par-ish Clerk, Speed Lunn. dates from the year 1681. The Jiving is a rectory, annexed -- to the vicarage of Swaton, gross annual value £80, in the Letters through Falkingham, which is the nearest money gift of 1\1 rs. Ram, and held by the Rev. Henry Kna pp, M .A., order office COMMER~I.AL Bellamy William, land agent & sur- Dodsworth John, farmer llellamy Dawson, farmer, & assessor & veyor; office, Castlegate, Hosman Thomas, farmer collector of taxes Bull George, farmer Mitchelson William, farmer

SPILSBY is a small but thriving market town, railway Toynton All Saints, Toynton St. Peter, Ulceby, Wainfleet station, and polling place for the Northern division of the All Saints, Wainfleet St. Mary, Well, Welton-in-the county, head of a union, and county court distriP.t, in tl1e ·Marsh, \V illoughby, and Winthorpe. The P.Ounty court parts of Lindsey, East division of Bolingbroke soke, rural district also comprises the above places; the court is hdd deanery of Bolingbroke, archdeaconry and diocese of Lin- monthly. The Union Workhouse was erected in 18:38: it is coin, distant 17 miles north from Boston, 10 east-south-east a large brick building, situated in the parish of Hundleby, from Horncastle, 16 south-by-east from Louth, 8 south- and will accommodate 280 persons: the board of guardians west from Alford, 9 north-west from Wainfleet, and 126 meet every alternate Thursday. The Gas ·works in A~hby­ from London. A new line of railway, called the Spilsby lane were erected in 1854. The church of St. James is a and }o'irsby hranP.h of the Rast Lincolnshire Railway venerable building, in the Perpendicular st)!e of architec­ Company, was opened in 1868. The town is pleasantly turc, and has been thoroughly repaired; it consists of a large situated on an acclivity overlookin!; a vast tract of marsh embattled tower containing 6 bells, a nave, north and south and fen land, extendiHg southward to the Boston Deeps: aisles separated by pier8 and pointed arches, nnd a chancel, it is well built, and consist:~ chiefly of two streets and the on the north side of which is a chap~l containin~ several Market-place, which is intersected in the centre by a row ancitnt monum~nts: on the tombs are some finely sculp­ of houses: at one end is the Town Hall and Corn Market; tured figures of the Willoughby De Eresby family; some of at the other end an ancient market cross, a plain octa~onal these monuments are supposed to have he en removed from shaft, with a flight of steps at the hasement. A Court the old chapel at Eresby Hall, the seat of this family. The House and House of Correction were erected in 1824, at a register dates from the year 1562. The living is a vicarJge, cost of nearly £30,000 : the site occupies about two acres of annual value £100, in the gift of Lord Willoughby lJe land, encompassed hy a brick wall, except the front, which Eresby, and held by the Rev. William Vlako Turner, M.A., is adorned by a handsome portico, supported by Doric of :Magdalen College, Cambridge. A Free Grammar school pillars. Petty sessions are held here every .Monday. General was founded here at the time of the dissolution of the reli­ quarter sessions for the Southern division of the parts of gious houses, but 110 building appears to have belonged to Lindsey are held alternately here and at Louth, viz., it till 1611, when Lord Willoughby De Eresby granted n January and July. Spilsby is the centre of a poor law plot of land for the erection of a school : a convenient school­ union, divided into two districts, ,-iz., Spilshy and A!ford, room has been built, and the head master has a house ad­ each of which has a relievin~· officer. Spibby union joining: it was supported for many years by donations and comprises the following places :-Addletlwrpe, Alford, subscriptions, fr,,m which 32 acres of land have been pur­ Anderby, Ashby-by-Partney, Aswardby, Hilsby, Boling- chased, which now let for about £82 yearly: forty-two chil­ hroke, Bratoft, Brinkhill, Hnrgh-in-the-Marsh, Ca!P.ehy, dren are educated from the funds, viz., 30 boys and 12 girls, Canrllesby, Claxby, Crofr, Cumberworth, Dalby, Driby, for whose instruction the master pays £10 a year to the Eastville, :Farlsthorpe, Firs by, Friskney, Gun by ::-it. Peter, mistress of another school ; the D.\'erage number of scholars Hagnaby, Halton Holegate, Hareby, Harriugton, Hogs- is about 50. A National school for boys and girls wasopeneO. thorpe, Hundleby, Huttoft, Ing-oldmells, Irby-in-the- in 18.J9: it was built and is supported by subscription, .Marsh, Keal East, Keal West, Kirkby East, Langton-by- airled by a Government grant: the avP1"8ge number of Spilsby .Markby, .Mavis Enderby, l'didville, .M:umhy-with- attendance is 36 boys and 108 girls. The Wesll'yam, Chapel; N ortholme, Orby, South 01 m~by, Partney Priruiti \ e Methodists, and Independents have chapels here. Raithby, Rigs by, Saustl1tlrpe, Scremby, Skegu~s .. , Sken~ The Spilsby AgTicultural AssocJation meeting-s are ht>ld at dleby, ~pibhy, Steeping Great and Little, Stickford, the Town Hall. 1he market i~ held every Monday, and is Stickney, Sutterby, button-in-the-Marsh, Thorpe St. Peter, v.ell attended, and supplied with fat and lean stock, pigs,