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262 THORNTHW AITE. CUMBERLAND. [KELLY'S Fidler John Joseph, farmer, Thorn· Duffield Mrs. Helenslea Folder Bobert, yeoman, Stoneycroft. thwaite hall Dunlop Mrs. The Homestead Gibson Thomas, farmer Hodgson France11 (Mrs.), apartment•, Elliot William, Woodlands Hall Joseph, joiner, The Larches Skiddaw view Gate Misses, Spring bank Holmes John, Royal Oak P .H Hodgson Joseph,farmer,Wood End fro Jay Mrs. Ravencrag Horne Jane (Mrs.), butcher k farmel'" Jackson John, farmer, Beckstones Robertson George, Glen Helen Hunter John, joiner Keswick Urban District (Whinlatter) Scott Mrs. Green bank Jackson Richard, farmer, Uzzacare Isolation Hospital (John Ridley Shep}j.erd Sam, Highgate Loder Letitia (Mrs.), apartments,. Burnett M.D., C.M.Edin., M.R.O.S. Skelton Henry, Coledale bank Little Braithwaite Eng., L.R.C.P.Lond. medical Wilson Anthony, Middle Buddings Lowden Eldred, insurance agent officer; Mrs. Stables, matron), Martin John shoe maker Above Derwent Monkhouse Joseph, yeoman, Braith Litt Joseph, farmer, Jenkin Hill farm COMMERCIAL. waite lodge Marsden Richard Henry, Swan hotel Bell John Henry, station master Monkhouse Joseph, jun. farmer, High Millican Joe, saw mills Bowe Jans (Miss), aparts. Beech cot Coledale Shires William, timber merchant Bowe John, farmer, Mossgarth Nanson Edmund, aparts. The Cottag& Stuart Robert, farmer, Lanefoot Bowe John, jun. aparts. Applegarth Pryce N oah, grocer Thornthwaite Mines Limited (The) Cartmell Wm. apartments,Antique ho Sharpe Joseph Roger, Crown inn (lead & zinc) (Anthony Wilson, Davies Jane (Mrs.), farmer,Scott gate Strong Jane (Mrs.), apartments. managing director) Davies Lancelot, contractor Coledale cottage Turner Jane (Mrs.), aparts.Hallgarth Emmerson Jas. aparts. Mt. Pleasant Stuart J oseph, farmer Farrer Frederick P. grocer, clerk to Walker John, apartments, Lake view BR.UTHWAITE. the Parish Council & assist.overseer Wilson John, bone setter, Fernbank Burnett Rev. William Ridley M.A.lFleming Mary (Mrs.), farmer, & (vicar), Vicarage apartments, Little Braithwaite THRELKELD is a parish arid village on the south C. Howard esq. of Greystoke Castle; Mr. Thomas Cock· side of Saddl~b-ack, with a station on the Cockermouth, bain, Mr. Robert Howell and Mr. Thomas Bennett are Keswick and Penrith railway, and is 4 miles east-by- the principal landowners. The soil is mostly of a north of Keswick and 14 west-by-north from Penrith, in gravelly natu~e; •subsoil, stone; the land is principally the Mid division of the county, Leath ward, petty in pasture. The area is 5,936 acres of land and 21 or sessional division and county court district of Keswick, water; rateable value, £3,571; the population in xgox union of Penrith, rural deanery of Keswick and arch- was 525 in the civil and 56.2 in the ecclesiastical parish. deaconry of Westmorland and diocese of Carlisle. The church of .St. Mary is a small and plain building of WESCOW is a hamlet 1! miles west from the village. stone, consisting {)( nave, south porch and a western Here is situated the Sanatorium of the Cumberlaml tower containing ~ bells: there are 200 sittings. The I Branch of the National Association for the Prevention register dates from the year 1573 .. and contains entries of Consumption and Other Forms of Tuberculosis; the of formal contracts of marriages, with fines for non- building was erected in 1904, and is available for 3& performance, payable to the poor. The livin~ is 18 rec- patients.' tory, net yearly value £174, with residence, m the gift 1 Parish Clerk, Jonathan Hewer. of the Earl of Lonsdale, and held since 190.5 by the Rev. Post & M. 0. Office.-Mrs. Margaret Stuart, sub-post- John Archibald Scott M.A. of Emmanuel College, Cam- mistress. ·Letters through Penrith arrive at 7 a.m. bridge. Here is a Mission room, built in 1885, and & 3.50 p.m.; dispatched at II-35 a.m. & 6.5 p.m.; seating about 50 persons. T.he Towngate estate, pur- no sunday post. The telegraph office is at the railway chased in 1744 with funds from various sources, consists station, but is closed on sunday of 3 houses and 7 acres of land, producing together Wall Letter Boxes.-Sanatorium, cleared at 4·45 p.m. about £25 yearly, of which £4 Ios. is applied to educa- week days only, & Railway station, 11.45 a.m. & 6.30 tional purposes, £3 xss. to church repairs, £3 Ios. to p.m. week days & 6.30 p.m. sundays the rector for sermons, and the remainder to the poor. Public Elementary School (mixed), built in 1849, &> A.t RIDDINGS are the kennels of the Blencathra Fox since enlarged, for 145 children; average attendance, · Hounds; the Bight Hon. James William Lowther, 120; James Whiteley, master master. The Earl of Lonsdale is lord of the manor; H. Railway Station, Joseph Miles Farrer, station master Goodchild Wilbert M.B. Far End Row Hodgson William & Grace (Miss), Robinson Jn. jun. frmr.Threlkeld hall Scott Rev. John A.rchibald M.A. fam1ers, Scogarth Robinson Skelton, farmer, Blease (rector), Rectory Hodgson Isaac, farmer, Scales Scott Richard, farmer, Town head Hodgson Thomas, joiner Stuart Fisher, butcher COMMERCIAL. Howell Robt. Walker,yeomn.Riddings Stuart Margaret (Mrs.), shopkeeper Akitt Thomas, farmer, Gategill Ja.ckson Joseph, tailor & sub-postmistress .Allinson Joseph, White Horse P.H Jacques Thomas, farmer, Doddick Stuart Robert William, shopkeeper Allinson Mark, Horse & Farrier inn Jones Richard, grocer Taylor Edward, blacksmith A.tkinson Mark, farmer, Guard house Jordan James, shopkeeper Thompson John, farmer, Wescow Bainbridge Thomas, farmer, Scales Lister John, farmer, Birkett field Threlkeld Mining Syndicate (W. H. Oockbain J sph. (Mrs.), frmr. W escow Marr Richard Thomas, boot maker Borlase, manager) Cockbain Thomas, farmer, Wescow National Association for the Preven- Threlkeld Public ·Room(James White• Dixon Matthew, frmr. Highgate close tion of Consumption & other forms ley, sec) Dobson Mary (Miss), aparts.Threlkeld of Tuberculosis Sanatorium (Cum- Tyson John, farmer, Bigg head Farrer Joseph Miles, station master berland branch) (Wilbert Goodchild Whiteley James, schoolmaster, assist- Gaskarth Tom, farmer, Middle row M. B., Oh.B. medical supt. ), Far ant overseer & clerk to the Parish Herbert Henry, shoe maker End Row 1 Council, Vale view · Hindmoor Thomas, Salutation inn Ralph William, farmer, Town gate Wilson John, farmer, Scales Ba.wlings Jonn. farmer, Stone raise THURSBY is a parish and village, on the road from 1771; Sir John Brisco, 1st bart. d. 27 December, 1Bo~, Wigton to Carlisle, I mile north from Curthwaite sta- and the Rev. James Brisco M. A. d. 30 October, 1&25 ~ tion on the Maryport and Carlisle railway, 6 south-we·st there are 300 sittings. The registers date from the year from Carlisle and .'i east-north-east from Wigton, in 1649. The living is os vicarage, net yearly value [240. the Mid division of the county, Cumberla.nd ward, Aller- with 32 acres of glebe and residence, in the gift of th~ dale-below-Derwent petty sessional division, Wig-ton Dean and Chapter of Carlisle, and held since 1907 bv the union and county court district, rural deanery of Wig- Rev. Harold Dodsworth Ford M.A. of Wadham College, ton and archdeaconry and diocese of Carlisle. The Oxford. The tithes were commuted in 1838 for a parish is about 4! miles in length and tl in breadth. yearly rent charge of £354, of which £150 (the rectorial The church of St. Andrew, standing on an elevation west tithes <>f Thursby township) are held by lessees under of the village, was erected in 1846, on the site of an the Dean and Chapter. Thomlinson's charity of £4 ancient edifice, which is said to have been built by yearly, arising from about £155 in Consols, and Gibson's David the First, king of Scotland: the present church charity of £2 155. derived from £107 similarly invested, is a building in the Early English style, 1lnd consists of are both distributed to the poor in money by the vicar chancel, nave, transept, and a western tower with four and four members of the Parish Council, on the first pinnacles and containing 6 bells: in the transept a-re five of January in each year, the stock bein~ held by official elegant marble monuments to Catherine, daughter of trustees. Thomlinsonts endowment of 1,354, left by will John Brisco esq. d. 15 October, 1741; John Brisco esq. in 179!f" for a school here by Thomas Thomlinson, met G. 28 July, 1760; the Rev. J"ohn Bri1eo D.D. d. 14 April, chant,. of Newbnrn, North Oarolina, U.S ..A. and a native .