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r DIBEGrORY.] WARWICKSHIRJ4~. H.ATTON. 136 Bomford Mra. Upton house Denniss Elizabeth (Miss), -shopkeeper Perks Ellen (Mrs.), farmer Sykea Rev. John Hea.th B.A. (vicar), & carrier Sale Oliver, farmer Vic&r6ge Groves William, blacksmith Stiles George, shopkeeper COM)fBRCUL. Jones Tom, cowkeeper Stock Robert H. farmer, Hasel.Ol' Baaeley Albert, cider maker Leach Rhoda (Mrs.), shpkpr. Post off grounds Easeley Tom, butcher, Walcote Messenger Thomas, farmer Vern<>n George, farmer, Walcote Bryant Wm. farmer, Manor iHo. farm Morris J oseph Tompkins, mill.er White Albert, carpenter Chi!"sshire William Henry, Crown P.B (water), J}I{)Q mills HATTON, a name contracted, as Dugdale thinks, lies and g66 inmates in the county asylum. The popu lrom "Heathton," is a village and parish, with a junc lation in 1911 was 1,524. tion station I mile from the centre of the village for 'l'he population of the ecclesiastical parish in Igii, the direct main line from London to Birmiugham of the which includes Beausale and Shrewley, was 2,233· Great Western railway. From Hatton is a short line Sexton, E. A. Bull. to Stratford-on-Avon. The village is 3 miles west-by Post, M. 0. & T. Office. Jarnes Parker, &Db-post north from Warwick, 6 south-west from Kenilworth and master. Letters arrive from Warwick & delivery 112 from London, in the South-Western division of the commences at 6.50 a.m. & I. Io p.m. ; dispatched at ~ounty, Snitterfield division of Barlichway hundred, 11.15 a.m. & 6.15 p.mr; no delivery on sunday petty sessional division, union and county court dis Caunty Constabulary, Francis Fredk. Cockrill, constable trict of Warwick, rural deanery and archdeaconry of Warwick and diocese of Worcester. The Warwick and BROWNLEY GREEN is three quarters of a mile. Birmingham canal passes through the south of the north-east. parish, and from Batton Hill a fine view can be BEAUSAT.E is a parish, 2! miles north. The area. is 1,699 acres; :rateable value, _£1,879; the population .obtained of the surrounding country. The church of • Holy Trmity was rebuilt of stone, with the exception ID Ign was 221. of the tower, in IBBo, at a cost of £4,ooo, raised by SBREWLEY is a parish, 1! miles west. The area is :Subscription, and consists of chancel, nave, aisles, north 1,258 acres of land and 10 of water; rateable value, porch, and an embattled western tower of the 15th £5,282; the population in 1911 was 488. century, containing a clock and 6 bells, all cast or re-cast in IBog-17, mainly at the expense of the Post Office, Shrewley.-Mrs. Frances Mary Middletou, learned Dr. Samuel Parr, resident minister here I7B3- sub-postmistress. Letters arrive from \\'arwick at 1B25, and recently (1885) recast and rehung: the 7.15 a.m. & 2.10 p.m.; dispatched at 7 a..m. & 5.25 tower has a fine Perpendicular window of six lights: p.m. ; no delivery on sunday. Hat ton is the nea1·est the former nave, erected under the supervision of money order & telegraph office, 2 miles distant Dr. Parr, possessed little architectural value, and the Pillar Letter Boxes. Beausale, cleared at 9.15 a.m. & 5· 15 p.m. week days & by the Asylum, cleared at ~hancel, although part of the old church, had windows of modern date; all the ancient stained glass is now 9·~5 & II.25 a.m. & 6.30 p.m placed in the west window : the stained east window The Cnunty Lunatic Asylum, opened in 1852, is a well was presented by J. T. Art.wright esq. (d. 19o6), as a. designed edifice of brick, standing in 84 acres of land, partly laid out as pleasure grounds &; the rest R& memorial to his wife: the church contains a number meadow & arable land ; there are also leasehold farms -of mural monuments of the eighteenth century to the of about 341 acres, adjoining the asylum. The in 'families of Norcliffe, Bree and others; a tablet to the stitution is available for 1,070 patients, 200 of whom memory of Dr. Parr, who died 6th of March, 1825, (chiefly chronic lunatics & idiots) occupy a separate and to members of his family, is affixed to the south building erected in 1871-72; & there is also wall of the chancel: in 1907 a new organ was given to an Infectious Hospital. There were, in Decem the church by his family as a memorial to John Thomas -ber, Igii, 449 male & 58o female patients, & Arkwright esq. who died in 19o6: in the churchyard, a staff of upwards of 180 attendants & servants. and south of the tower, is a large yew tree, the sole Alfred Miller M.B., B.Ch.Dub. medical superinten nrvivor of four once standing here, one of which was dent; Henry Brougham Leech B.A., M.D., B.Ch. wantonly destroyed by fire: there are sittings for 350 Dub. senior assistant medical officer ; Charles Booth persons, 170 being free. The register of burials begins Jones M.B., B.Ch.Dub. 2nd assistant medical 1538; baptisms, 1589; weddmgs, 1589; there is a break officer ; J. W. Mulholland, clerk to the asylum; from 1615 to 1637, as well as other missing years. The G. Macdonald, assistant clerk; Franklin Battersea, living is a vicarage, net yearly value {,2oo, including storekeeper; William Makepeace, engineer. ~on glebe (£6o), with residence, in the gift of Alfred re!>ident :-Rev. Matthew Henry Middleton B.A. Hewlett e~q. and held since 1907 by the Rev. Richard chaplain; Rev. Joseph J. D'lly, Catholic priest; R. Johnston Hopkins ~I.A. of Trinity College, Dublin. C. Heath, clerk to the committee of visitors; W. B. There is a Congregational chapel at SBREWLEY, built Sanderson, examiner of asylum accounts ; Arthur J, in 1886, with go sittings. The charities are: Pearman, farm bailiff, Hill farm Edwards's, of about {,1oo annually; Throckmorton's, Public Elementarv Schools. of [,3o; Norcliffe's, of 1;10; Baker's, of £5oo; and • Jackson's. of {,10o, invested in stock. Alfred HewlPU Mixed, for 214 pupils; average attendance, 105; esq. of Haseley Manor, who is lord of the manor, and William Smith, master .John Peter Arkwright esq. J .P. are the principal land Infants', number on books, 47; average attendance, 42; owners. The soil is gravelly ; subsoil, clay. The chief Mrs. Mary J ane Smith, mistress crops are cereals and roots, and some land in pasture. Haseley & Hatton, Beausale, for 75 children ; average The area is 1,303 acres of land and 8 of water; rateable attendance, 67 ; Mrs. Sarah Heath, mistress 1ralue, £ n,484; the population of the civil parish in Oxford & Birmingham (Great Western) Junction Rail 19or was I ,362, including 123 officials and their fami- way Station, William Davis, station master HA.TTON. Cound William, farm bailiff to A. Nutting George H. farmer PRIVATE RESIDENTS. Hewlett esq. Home farm Pearman Arthur J. farm bailiff to Arkwrig-ht John Peter J.P. Hatton ho County Lunatic Asylum (J. W. Mul asylum Grove Miss, The Cottage hol1and, clerk; Alfred Miller M. B., Podmore George, gardener to J. P. Hopkins Rev. Richard Johnston M.A. B.C'h. medical superintendent) Arkwright esq Vicarage Elliolt Thomas Richards, farmer, Hill Powell William Henry, farmer, assist .Jones Charles Booth M.B. County farm, Beausale ant overseer & clerk to the Pariah Lunatic asylum Harrison Jas. farme:t, Old pk.Beausale Councils of Hatton & Shrewley Leech Henry Brougham B.A., M.D. Hudson & Co.sack contract-ors (d~ot) Rogers Amos, farmer, Shrewley cot County Lunatic asylum Hunt Harvey, farmer, Kite's Nest Scarfe Emily (Miss), railway refresh Lloyd Misses, Hatton hill farm, Beausale ment rooms Miller Alfred M.B., B.Ch.Dub. C011nty J ackson Francis·, farmer, Be.ausale Shreeve William Shephard, agent to Lunatic asylum · JackSoOn Thomas, blacksmith,Bee.usale Alfred Bewlett esq. of Haseley Nutting George, Beausale house Lyons Patrick, farmer, Nunhold farm manor, The Hollies Pear son Bertram W. M. N unhold Macdonald G. assistant clerk to Simkin Edmund Alfred, farmer, grange County Lunatic asylum Beausale COMMERCIAL. Meadows Martha (Miss), shopkeeper, Walton Joseph, farmer, lnkford Askew George, farmer, Red House Beau sale Brook, Beausale farm, Beausale Morris Emma (Mrs.), butcher Watron William, farmer Bryan Samuel, blacksmith MulhoUand Joseph W. clerk, County Whitehead Samuel, New inn Cleave John, farm bailiff to J. P. a.sylum Wise Edward., corn mer. Beausale Arkwright esq I • • .