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DIRECTORY. J CAMBRIDGESHIRE. UPWl:LLiT 155 Lhmus and Susan'.s (or Shrewsness) Green lie to the PUBLIC OFFICERS:....._ south-west. • Assistant Overseer & Collector of Poor's Rates for Upwell & Sexton, St. Peter's church, Williarri Haddon Webber. Collector of Income Taxes for Upwell, Outwell & Welney, · Alfred John Elworthy Sexton, Christ church, Isaac Cross. Registrar of Births & Deaths, for Upwell Sub-district, PosT, M. 0. & T. 0., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office. Edward James Hugh Waudby · James Henry Inman, postmaster. Letters arrive frum Medical Officer & Public va~inator II & 12 Districts Wis4 Wisbech at 4.48 a. m. & 2 p.m.; dispatched at g.25 a.m. bech Union, & 2nd District, Downham Union, Harry & 7.50 p.m. Sunday letters arrive at s.so a.m.; dis Pearson Gilbert L.R.C.P.Edin patched at 8.15 p.m. Money orders are granted & paid A School Board of 5 members was forme\1 December 19, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Telegraph office open from 8 a. m. 1874, for the united district of Upwell, Cambs. & Upwell, to 8 p.m.; sundays, 8 a.m. to to a.m Norfolk; James Webber, clerk to the board . Board School, Christchur~h (mixed), erected in r865, for PosT & M. 0. 0., S. B. & Annuity & Insurance Office. 150 children; -avetage attendance, 108; Arthnr King, Christehurch, E. R. Nunneley, postmaster. Letters arrive master from Wisbech at S-45 a. m.; delivery begins dispatched 7 ; CARRIERs.-Lee, from Tip's End, via Chri.stchurch & Up at 6.50 p.m. The nearest telegraph office is at Welney well, .to Wisbech, tues. & sat.; Whitehead, to Wisbech Policil Station, Sergeant Thomas Ca.wdron, in charge daily ~ Upwell. Lister James, farmer , Berry Samuel, farmer Berry Miss Marsh George, shoe maker Cave John, farmer Berry Mrs Mayhew Wm.Emanuel,plmbr.& glazier ' Cawthorn Georgc, farmer Brown Rev. Joseph LBaptistJ Maywood John, beer retailer Cawthorne John, grocer & draper Gilbert Harry Pearson Oldficld Rachacl (Mrs.), shopkeeper Cross lsaac, tailor & .sexton Webber James Overland Charles, plumber & glazier Fillingham Clem, farmer Welchman William Overland James, Old Duke's Head p,H 1 Handbury Sarah (Mrs.), farmer West Henry ' Rallison Mary Ann (Mrs.), Queen's · Hart Byson, boot maker Wes~ Samuel Head P.H Hutchinson Henry, carpenter COMliiERCIAL. Ream John Fosbrooke, farmer Ilett William, farmer LIAltters for Tip's End shoulll be addressed Shepherd Tbos. wind miller& corn factor J ohnson J oseph, farmer Tip's End, Welney, Wisbech.J Smith Isaac, poulterer Julien Matthew, Wheatsheaf P.H, & Andrews Thomas, farmer Spikings John Thomas, butcller blacksmith Balding J as.Fras. estate & insurance agt Sutton William, bricklayer Lowden James, miller (wind) Balding John Smithee, blacksmith Townley Valentine,shopkeepr. & butchr MitcbeU William, Dun Cow P.li Beckett Joseph, butcher & gasfitter Tuck Henry, shoe maker Moreton George, farmer Bliss .Peter, farmer Upwell&. OutwcllGasCo.Lim.(R.Dales, Nunneley Edward Rowley, grocer & Blunt Henry, jun. farmer chairman; Wm. Welchman, clerk) draper, Post office Boyce James, farmer, Tip's end Watson William, farmer, Tip's end Oatey William, farmer Brown Wm. White Lion P,H. & farmer Waudby Edwd. Jas. Hugh, registrar of Pate Russell, farmer Davis William ' Richard M. R. c, v .s. births&dcaths for Upwell sub-district Roe Robert, farmer veterinary surgeon, Upwell hall Webber James, solicitor, commissioner Russell George, farmer Dolton James Thos. farmer, Tip's end for oaths. in the Supreme Court~ Scott Jessc, farmer Elworthy & Son, auctioneers & ap perpetlliil commissioner for taking Searle Alfred, fanner praisers, house~ lapd & estate agents; acknowledgments of married women , Sears Richard Henry, farmer & at 4 Exchange square, Wisbech in the county of Cambridge, clerk Sutton Matthew, farmer Elworthy Alfred John. surveyor & to the school board, clerk to To inton J ames Samuel, farmer accountant, assistant overseer & col-[ managers Out well national school, Turner A tkin, farmer lector of poor's rates for Upwell & to Charity trustees, Upwell (Isle of Vawser David, farmer Outwell, & income tax collector for Ely), Upwe11 (Norfolk) & of Outwell; Vawser Frederick, farmer Upwell, Outwell & Welney; d,istrict & at Bridge buildings, Wisbech Webb .Toseph, miller (wind) superintendent of main roads under Welchman & Carrick, solicitors; & at West Hugh, farmer Isle of Ely County Council & parish 13 South brink, Wisbech Winter John, farmer highway surveyor , Welchman William (firm, Welchman Warts Geo. beer retailer & blacksmith. El worthy Wm.Hy. farmer & pqtato mer & Carrick ), solicitor, coroner for Isle l''isher John l:f ammond, bricklayer of Ely, commissioner for oaths, clerk Exmoor. Gilbert Harry Pearson L.R.C.P.Edi~. w the Level of UpweU, Outwell, surgeon, & medical offi.cer & public Denver & Welney, to the Needham [Letters should be addressed Exmoor, Christ- vaccinator, Nos. II & 12 districts, burial & Birdbeck district &. to the church, Wisbech.] Wisbech union & 2nd districty Down Upwell & Outwell Gas Co, Lim. & to Balding John Smithee, blacksmith ham union the Public Hall Co. ; & at Wisbech Elmer Robert, farmer Gouldin William, chemist "''est Henry, farmer & landowner, land Elven Charles, farmer Green William, farmer agent & valuer Holland James, carpenter . Griffin William, grocel' West Henry, jun. farmer Johnson Jarnes, farrne~ Headin Wi)liarn, farmer West Samuel. farmer & landowner Long Joseph, beer retailer Hills Jeremiah, farmer· Melbourn William, farmer Huht George, 'tliilor Christchurch. Russell Georg'e, farmer:- lnman Jas. Hy.grocer & drapr, Post off (Letters sho\J.lcl be addressed Christchttt'Ch. Russell John, farmer Jakens William, baker Wisbeoh.J Russell Thomas, farmel" James William, grocer & draper Townley Rev. Chas. Fmncis M.LRectory Smithce John, farmer Johnson John, baker COMMERCIAL. Tibbs Martindale, farmer Johnson Robert, beer retailer Beeston Peter', farmer W ATERBEACH is a parish a.nd large village, on the was ploced in the belfry 1 the church was restored in t87g navigable river Cam, with a st.ation on the London and Ely at a cost of £3,SCXJ, and affords 450 sittings. The register section of the Great Eastern railway, 62 miles from London, dates frolll the year 1653'· The living is a discharged vicar• 5! north-east from Cambridge, in the Western division. of age, tithe rent-ch)l.rge f..73, average £s8, net yearly valus the oounty, hnndred of North11tow1 union of Chesterton, £.soo, arising chiefly from 300 acres of glebe, with residence, petty sessional division and county court district of Cam~ in the gift of the Bishop of Ely, and held since 1889 by tho bridge, rural deanery of Chesterton and archdeaconry and Rev. John Ross M. A. The mission church named St. Andrew, diocese of Ely. The village is lighted with gas from works at the extreme end of too parish, adjoining the boundaries built in 1866, and belrmging to John Wilson and Sons Lim. of Stretham and Wicken parishes, was erected in r88:3, is a. of Milton, Cambridge. The church of St. John the Evange- building of stone, consisting of chancel and nave and afforW:t list is an edifice of the 13th centnry, in the Early English 150 sitting!i. Here is a Baptist chapel, of which the law style with Perpendicular insertions, and consists of chancel, Rev. C. H. Spurgeon was for some years minister; there are cleresturieu nave, aisles, south porch and an embattled also Wesleyan and Primitive Methodist .chapels and a Salva~ western tower containing a clock -and 5 bells~ the eastern tion Army hall. A Cemetery of one acre, with a. mortuary triplet of lancets remains, but the windows of the clerestory chapel, wa.s formed in 1879 at a cost of about £3oo, and is and aisles are Perpendicular: the chancel is enriched with under the control of a Burial Board of five members. Ths &ll alabaster and mosaic reredos : the beautiful font of marble cba.ri ties amount to nearly £ I;io yearly. Two and a half and Caen stone and a- very elaborate brass lectern were pre- miles 11.orth-west a.re the remains of the snoient abbey of sented by friends of the late vicar: the chancel, nave and Denny (Daneia), or-i!rinally bnilHn 116o by Robert, chambe~ aisles have been restored, and the church enlarged and re- lain to the Duke of Hretagne, as a cell of Ely, hut refonnded seated with carved oak benches and in 1818 a stained window • in 1342 by Agues, OlunteBB of Pembroke, for nuns of the .