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DIRI::CTOR Y. J . CHIPPING NOR TON. 79 w the memory of Col. Henry Dawkins M.P. (d. r864), Wall Letter Box cleared at 11.25 a.m. & 7.40 p.m. and Emma, his wife, by their four children. The rents , week days only of the poor's allotment of so acres, awarded in 1770, are devoted to the purchase of clothes, linen, bedding, Elementary School (mixed), erected & opened 9 Sept. fuel, tools, medical or other aid in sickness, food or 1901 a.t a. cost of £ r,ooo, for 6o children ; average other articles in kind, and other charitable purposes; attendance, so; Mrs. Jackson, mistress; Miss Edith Wright's charity of £3 I2S. is for bread, and Miss Daw- Insall, assistant mistress kins' charity is given in money; both being disbursed by the vicar and churchwardens of . .A.t Cold Norron was once an Augustinian priory, founded House, the property of William G. Dawkina by William Fitzalan in the reign of Henry II. and esq. and now the residence of Capt. Denis St. George dedicated to 1818. Mary the Virgin, John the Daly, is a mansion in the Tudor style, rebuilt in I879, Evangelist and S. Giles. In the reign of Henry VII. and st'anding in a well-wooded park of about go acres. it was escheated to the Crown, and subsequently pur­ William G. Dawkins esq. is lord of the manor. The chased by William Sirlith, bishop of Lincoln (I496- area is 2,344 acres; rateable value, £2,oo6; the popula­ 1514), by-whom it was given to Brasenose College, Ox­ tion in 1901 was 3so. ford, of which he was, in 1590, eo-founder. OFFICIAL ESTABLISHMENTS, LOCAL INSTITUTIONS &c.

Post, M. 0. & T. 0., T. M. 0., E. D., P. P., S. B. & A. & ! Abraham John George esq. Lower court, , I. & Telephonic Express Delivery Office, Market place.- i S.O Miss Zillah Hemietta Stephan, postmistress. Week Bowly Frank esq. Charlbury S.O days, 7 a.m. to 8.30 p.m. ; sundays, 8 to 10 a.m. ; Brassey Albert esq. park, Chipping Norton money orders & savings bank, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ; Hall Alexander Nelson esq. Cornwell manor, Chipping postal orders, 7 a.m. to 8.30 p.m.; telegraph, 8 a.m. Norton to 8 p.m.; sundays, 8 tG 10 a.m Maddox John Fowler esq. Shipton-under-, Deliveries.-From London, Oxford & all parts, 6.30 Chipping ~o~ton . . . a.m.; Birmingham & North, 9.30 a.m.; London & Ox- Samuda Cecil D Aguilar esq. D.L. abbey, Chippmg ford, 1 p.m.; all parts, 5.30 p.m Norton . Wa.llsr Capt. John Hampden, Lee Place, Charlbury S.O One dehvery, sundays.-London, Oxford & all parts, Watney Vernon Jas. esq. Cornbury pk. Charlbury S.O about 9 a.m Delivery of Parcels.---()n week days, 8 a.m. & I & 5.30 Clerk to the Magistrates, Abram Creswicke E.aw­ p.m. No parcels delivered on sunday linson, The Elm Dispatches.-Oxford & all parts, 9.30 a.m. ; London, Ox­ The Chairman of the Chipping Norton Rural District ford & all parts, I r.20 a.m. ; Oxford & all parts, 2.40 Council, for the time being, is an ex-officio magistrate p.m.; Worcester & North, 5·45 p.m.; Oxford & all Petty Sessions are held at the Police station every part~ south, 7.40 p.m.; Gloucester (via Cheltenham), alternate Wednesday, at 12 noon. The following Worcester, Birmingham & North, 8.20 p.m.; Oxford & places are included in the Petty Sessional Division:­ all parts by road (pair-horse mail), box closes at 8.45 Ascott, Bruern, Charlbury, Cornwall, Chadlington, p.m Churchill, , Cornbury Park, , . Sundays.-North & Shipston-on-Stour, 3·45 p.m.; Ox­ Fifield, , , _Hook-Norton, Heythrop, ford & all parts, 8.45 p.m ldbury, , Langley, , Lyneham, Milton, Parcel Dispatches.--Oxford & all parts, 9.30 & II.5o Over Norton, Great, Rollright Little, Sars­ a.m. & 2.40 p.m.; Worcester & North, S·4S p.m.; den, Sbipton, Salford, Sborthampton, ', Swer­ Oxford &; the South, 7.40 p.m. ; Birmingham, North ford, Whichwood & West, 8.20 p.m.; Oxford & all parts, 8-45 p.m BOROUGH MAGISTRATES. Post Office Letter Box cleared at 5·45· 9.30 & 11.2o The Mayor a. m.; 12.30, 2.40, S· rs, S·4S• 7.4o, 8.20 & 8.45 p.m Bowen James Benjamin esq. High st. Chipping Norton Burbidge Thomas Henry esq. The Bank,Chipping Norton CORPORATION. Paul William Young esq. Yew Dell rgo6-rgo7. Stayt John esq. West end Mayor, Councillor Reuben Burden. Webb Alfred AdoLphus esq. Market pl. Chipping Norton Clerk, Thomas Mace, Market place • Deputy M~yor, Councillor John Stayt. Petty sessions are held at the Town hall every friday at Aldermen. I2 noon Retire Nov. 1907. Retire Nov. 1910. CHIPPING NORTON RURAL DISTRICT COUNOIL. Charles Price Simms IJames Benjamin Bowen .Alfred Adolphus Webb I Fredk. Thomas Keck Guy Meets at the Board room at the Union Workhouse, on wednesday, once a rnDnth, at 1.30 p.m. Retire in November, I907. John Hope 1 William Norman Rowell Chairman, A. N eild. William Young Paul / Edward Walman Clerk, Abram Creswicke Rawlinson, The Elm, Chipping Retire in November, 1908. Norton · Assistant Clerk, Matthew Foster Charlton, Elmsfi.eld, :a~ben Burden . I Joseph Reader Ralph Oakes Nelson Sims Over Norton Treasurer, Thomas Henry Burbidge, Metropolitan Bank Retire in November, 1909. . (of & Wales) Limited, Market place, Chip­ John Busby f Daniel Rutter Simms ping Norton Charles William Hannis . 1 John Stayt Medical Officer of Health, Charles Coles M.D. 12 Staver­ Mayor's .Auditor, Councillor William Young Paul ton road, Oxford Elective Auditors, G. H. Alien & T. Donnelly Surveyor, Richard Entwis'ele, Charlbury Inspector of Nui~ances, Richard Cooper, Charlbury The ordinary meetings of the Corporation are held at the Council chamber, Town hall, 2nd friday in the PU\BLJJO ESTA.BLISRMENTS. month, at 7 p.m Cemetery, Thomas Mace, clerk to the bnrial board; Officers of tha Corporation. John Hughes, sexton Town Clerk & Clerk to the Burial Board & Collector of Oounty Court, held at the Town hall every alternate General District Rate, Thomas Mace, Market place month; His Honor Robert Wood Ingham, judge; Treasurer, Thoma~ Henry Burbidge, Metropolitan· Ba.nk Thomas Mace, registrar & high bailiff; Tom Stanley, (of England & Wales) Limited, Market place sub-bailiff, Registrar'~ office, Io Market plaee. The Medical Officer of Health, Charles Coles M.D., D.P.H. 12 county court jurisdiction includes the following Staverton road, Oxford places :-.A.scott-under-Wychwood, Barton-on-the-Heath Borough Surveyor & Sanitary Inspecror, George Fredk.. (Warwick), , Bruern, Chadlington, Chal­ Mace, London road ford, Charlbnry (including Lees Rest), Chastle­ Sexwn at Cemetery, John Hughes ton (including Brook End), , Chnrchill, Churchill Heath, Clevely, Compton Little (Warwick), OOUNTY \MAGISTRATES FOR THE CH ADLINGTON Compton Long (Warwick), Cornwell, Dean, Ditchley, Dunthrop, Enstone, Fawler, Fifield, Finstock, Ford­ PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION. wells, Foscott, , Heythrop, , King­ Moreton Lord D.L. house, Chipping Norton ham, Langley, Leafield, Leafield-Assarts, , Churchill Viscount G. C. V. 0. Rolleston, Billesdon,Leicstr Lyneharn, Milton, Norton Chipping~orton Over.