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nawrburgh. and C. W. Unthank, Esq., £20. The vicarage house, a good residence near the village, was purchased and annexed to the living in 1860. Free Methodists have a chapel built in 1866. BA WBURGH ScHOOL BOARD was established 1876, and consists of Rev. Hicka Thos, Deac1e, M.A. (chairman), Messrs. Ed. Furness, Saml. Tann, Hy. Dyson, and John Mead; Mr. David Child is clerk to the board. The school was built in 1876 at s total cost of £1000, has accommodation for 76, and is attended by about that number of children. The poor have the dividends of £50 three per cent. consols, left in 1809 by John W agstaffe ; the yearly income 30s. to be invested in a silver spoon, value 18s. to be given to any poor married couple of the parish on the birth of the first child, provided such birth does not take place till 36 weeks after malTiage, and the l'esidue to the poor at discretion of rector. PosT OFFICE. Wall Post Office cleared 5.10 p.m., week days only. Letters via Norwich, which is the nearest Money Order and Telegraph Office. There is also a pillar post office on theNorwich turnpike, cleared at 6.15 p.m., week days only. Arnold Miss J essie Lavinia, Board Delane, Magney & Co. paper manu- Sparrow J ames, farmer and thrashing school mistress facturers and at Taverham machine owner, Bawburgh villa and Baker Henry, vict. King's Head Dunnell William, shoemaker · Little Melton • Bell John, vict. Cock Dyson Mrs Mary A. frmr. Lodge farm Tann Samuel, joiner aqd wheelwright Chenery George, blacksmith .Furness Edward, clerk Tyler John, shopkeeper Child Da.vid W. baker, shopkpr. assist. Hunt Gabriel, paper mill foreman Yallop J ames, farmer and ornitho- overseer & elk to Bawburgh Sch. Bd Mead Waiter, tailor logist. (See Advt) ., Cole James, wheelwright Os borne John, parish clerk CARRnm.s-Andrews from Ilarnkam Davey William, bricklayer Pollington George, shoemaker Broom passes through to Norwich Deacle Rev. Hicks Thos. M.A. vicar Rinder Mr Robert, The Hall on Wednesday and Saturday ' BA WDESWELL is a neat village on the Norwich and Fakenha.m road, 3 miles S.E. of Foulsham, and 4 miles W. by S. of Reepham, and its parish is in Mitford union,:East Dereham county court district, Norwich bankruptcy district, Eynsford hundred and petty sessional division, Reepham polling district of North N m·folk, Sparham rural deanery and Norwich archdeaconry. It had 447 inhabitants in 1881, living on ll06 acres, and has a rateable value of .£2280. The Rev. Henry Evfms Lombe, J.P., is lord of the manor and owne1- of a. great part of the soil. The rest helongs to C.' H. L. Stoughton, Esq., and to a few smaller owners. The Hall, a red brick mansion of Elizabethan architecture, built in 1633, and restored about 17 years ago, is the residence of Mrs. Stoughton. The ancient CHuRCH (All Saints), of which the nave was destroyed by the fall of the steeple in 1739, was taken down in 1844, and rebuilt by subscription. It is a small cruciform • structure of flint, with 317 sittings, but no tower. The rectoryt valued in K.B. at £7, is in the gift of the Rev. H. E. Lombe, and incumbency of the Rev. Ferdinand Alfred Pynsent, who has a. neat brick residence, built in 1857, and a yearly tithe rent-charge of .£330 14s. 4d. The Primitive Methodists and the Wesleyan Reformers have each a chapel here. Bawdeswell, Foxley and Bylaugh School, erected in 1875 by the Rev. H. Evans Lombe, is a large handsome brick building, and is attended by about 160 children. It is sup· ported by voluntary rate of the three parishes and government grant, and has an endowment of 16A. 1R. 14P. of land and a cottage, together let for .£44 a year, left for the education of 12 poor children of this parish and 8 of Foxley, by John Leeds in 1728. And another of £100 left by Miss Alice Leeds of Bawdeswell in 1867, which is invested and produces £3 4s. Bd. a year. At the enclosm·e of Bawdeswell, in 1808, two acres were allotted as a. gravel pit and 35A.. as a fuel allotment, now let for £16, and distributed in coals. The poor have also 20s. a year, left by Wm. Dewing, in 1719, and .£10 a year, left by Miss Alice Leeds in 1867, and distributed in coals. PosT OFFICE at Mrs. Sarah Catton's. Letters arrive at 8 s.m., and are despatched at 5.20 p.m., via East Dereham. Elmham and Foulsham are the nearest Money Order Offices. Alien George, farmer J ohnson Elijah, farmer Stoughton Mrs. Bawdeswell hall Allison Mrs Sarah, vict. Ram J oice J ames, farmer Stoughton Mr' Clarke Hallett Lloyd, Baldwin Thos .. bootmaker & farmer Lake Charles, farmer Bawdeswell Hall Blogg Mr George Lane Robert, brickmsker Street Edward, grocer, draper & regis Breese William, farmer Larkman Thos. farmer & vict. Bell trar of births and deaths for the Bush Arthur, farmer Mlilale Charles, farmer Bawdeswell district Catton Mrs Sarah, grocer, draper, and Meale David, earthenware dealer Utting Robert, wheelwright & beerhs postmistress Moore Thos. Chas. schoolmaster Whitesides Robert, baker and grocer Catton Apollos, gardener N eale Israel9 farmer W oodhouse John, builder & contractor Clitheroe William, cattle dealer Pearse William, farmer and timber merchant Cross Miss Isabella, Infant's mistress Pigg Wm. Arthur, butcher W right Edward, farmer Elsden John, blacksmith Pumfrey John, farmer Elsden Benj. bootmaker and farmer Purdy John, farmer CARRIERS pass through to N01'1.fJick on Howell Robert Richard, saddler and Pnrple Robert, beerhouse Mon. Wed. Thurs. and Sat harneSB maker Pynsent Rev. FerdinandAlfred, rector . I BAWSEY is a decayed parish, 2j miles E. by N. of Lynn, in Freebridge Lynn union, hundred, and petty sessional division, Lynn county court district, bankruptcy district, Lyon polling district of West Nor wich, Lynn rural deanery, and Norwich archdeaconry. It had 70 inhabitants in 1881, living in 12 houses, on 1,090 acres. The rateable value is £742. The p11.rish includes about 300.!.. of sandy heath, forming an ancient rabbit warren, in which great quantities of grey sand are got, and sent to the glass houses in various parts of the kingdom. For every cart load of this sand, ls. 6d. is paid to the lord ·of the manor, A. Hamond, Esq., lVho owns most of the soil. Sir W. H. Ffolkes, Bart., has 160 acres of land here, occupied by himself and .Mr. Thomas Driver. Here ie only one farm-house, occupied by Mr. John Gray, in whose possession a.re the .